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Monthly Archives: August 2011
ECFE Classes: The real mother’s (and father’s) little helper.
Whenever I meet new parents, the first piece of unsolicited advice to come spewing from my mouth is always this: Run, don’t walk, and get you and mini-you signed up for ECFE Classes. ECFE (Early Childhood Family Education) is based … Continue reading
Posted in baby, classes, fall, preschool, spring, toddler, winter
Tagged baby classes, early childhood education, ecfe classes, kids, parent discussion, parent support group, twin cities
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Grasshoppers Galore: Catch grasshoppers, feed reptiles. Enough said.
Got a budding (or buzzing) entomologist in the family? Then hop on down to Free Family Fun Day this Sunday at North Mississippi Regional Park for Grasshoppers Galore. Given a net and container, your little bug-lover will be on a mission to catch grasshoppers in … Continue reading
Posted in all ages, budget, fall, ongoing, special event, summer
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“Mommy & Me” Workout: Flab-be-gone fun with a drooling workout buddy.
So the ol’ bod’s not quite what it used to be since giving birth, huh? Things feel squishy where they weren’t squishy before? Your sweet little peanut is just lucky he’s so cute. Well, you could work out during naps … Continue reading
Posted in baby, budget, fall, summer
Tagged 4th avenue playground, baby workout, exercise class, kids, mommy & me workout, range of motion wellness, twin cities
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Minnesota State Fair: Be nifty, get thrifty.
The Minnesota State Fair is nearly upon us. No, I’m not going to tell you what to see and do. Every family’s got their own fair agenda and I don’t dare mess with that. But what I will tell you … Continue reading
Motor on down to Boltz’s Taekwondo Community Carnival & Car Show.
I’m not sure if you’re aware of this or not, but kids like carnivals. And games. Also, those inflatable jumpie things—they really like those. So why not blow their minds this weekend with all three at Boltz’s Taekwondo Community Carnival & … Continue reading
Family Date Night at Simply Jane Studio: Good, messy family fun.
Tonight, channel your inner-Van Gogh (minus ear loss) with a family date night at Simply Jane Studio. Sure, you could take out the paints, the brushes, cover the kitchen table with newspaper, blah, blah, blah. But if that isn’t an … Continue reading
Happy Hour Yoga: Feel-good family fun that’s ohm-azing.
Maybe you’ve done yoga before. But how about outside—with your family? Before summer slips away, sneak in some down dogs al fresco with Happy Hour Yoga at Jackson Square Park. Yogi Amy will guide you through gentle poses as you stretch your … Continue reading
Lake Calhoun Canoe Rentals: Sure to float your family’s boat.
Eek! There’s just a short time left to enjoy our lakes in their unfrozen glory. No better time for a watery family adventure on a boat from Wheel Fun Rentals. Our family’s floatation device and lake of choice is canoe on Lake … Continue reading
Posted in all ages, fall, ongoing, spring, summer
Tagged canoe rental, fun stuff, kayak, lake calhoun, lake harriet, lake nokomis, paddle boards, paddleboat, tin fish, twin cities, what to do with kids, wheel fun rentals
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Target Family Day at MIA: Turn their imagination into art.
If you’re like me, these Target Family Days at MIA tend to sneak up on you. Then, just like that you miss it. Well, stop that! Put this Sunday’s Imagine on your calendar right now (doo-dee-doo, I’ll just wait right … Continue reading
