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  • A Night at Medieval Times

    I am always looking for new and unique experiences to take Peyton to. And when I saw Medieval Times, I knew I wanted to take her! How cool would it be to sit in a castle, watch knights jousting and have dinner? It sounded so cool. The only problem is, there is no castle in… [Continue Reading]

    A Night at Medieval Times
  • Crafting Enchanted Moments in Rome with Your Kids: A Family Adventure

    Rome, a city steeped in history and culture, offers a treasure trove of experiences for families. Venturing into this ancient city with your children can transform a simple holiday into an enchanting journey through time and imagination. From the awe-inspiring ruins to the vibrant streets, every corner of Rome has a story to tell. This… [Continue Reading]

    Crafting Enchanted Moments in Rome with Your Kids: A Family Adventure
  • Minnesota to Kentucky in One Day

    Can it be done? Can one person drive straight through from Minnesota to Bowling Green, Kentucky in one day? It’s nearly a 12-hour drive without any hiccups.  That’s a long drive. But I did it! That’s exactly what I did when I took Peyton to Bowling Green, Kentucky over MEA break. We drove the whole… [Continue Reading]

    Minnesota to Kentucky in One Day
  • 4 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Delaware County

    All things pumpkins is what the people want. So while you are driving through and picking up your pumpkin spiced lattes why not keep driving to a nearby pumpkin patch and spend some time with the family? There are several farms to head out to with the family. They have everything from pumpkin patches to… [Continue Reading]

    4 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Delaware County
  • Escape to the Windy City for the Weekend

    The Chicago area is one of our favorite destinations. It’s only 5 hours from home and full of museums, zoos, attractions and more. It’s the perfect change of scenery for the weekend. On our most recent trip, we stayed in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. It’s just a short drive outside of Chicago, however, it’s centrally… [Continue Reading]

    Escape to the Windy City for the Weekend
  • Ultimate Minnesota State Fair Guide for Families (2026): Parking, Kids, Food & Tips

    Ultimate Minnesota State Fair Guide for Families: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go For many Minnesota families, the end of summer means one thing—the Minnesota State Fair! Known as “The Great Minnesota Get-Together,” the State Fair is one of the largest and most popular fairs in the country. Every year, families from across… [Continue Reading]

    Ultimate Minnesota State Fair Guide for Families (2026): Parking, Kids, Food & Tips
  • Family Camping Fun at Glendalough State Park, Minnesota

    If you’re looking for a peaceful, nature-filled getaway with the kids, Glendalough State Park in west-central Minnesota is a perfect choice. Located near Battle Lake, this hidden gem offers a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly amenities that make camping with children both fun and easy. 🏕️ Family-Friendly Camping Options Glendalough offers several unique camping… [Continue Reading]

    Family Camping Fun at Glendalough State Park, Minnesota
  • A One of a Kind Experience at BMW Performance Center

    Are you a fan of fast cars? Driving fast? Having adventures? Looking for your next thrilling experience? If you answered yes to any of those then you need to keep reading. I answered yes to all those, so I took a little trip over to the BMW Performance Center to indulge my senses and learn… [Continue Reading]

    A One of a Kind Experience at BMW Performance Center
  • 25 Must-Try Foods at the Minnesota State Fair (2026 Family Food Guide)

    25 Must-Try Foods at the Minnesota State Fair (2026 Guide) For many Minnesotans, the Minnesota State Fair isn’t just about rides, concerts, or exhibits—it’s about the food! Every year, millions of visitors arrive hungry and leave with happy memories (and maybe a few extra steps on their fitness tracker). From legendary fair classics to creative… [Continue Reading]

    25 Must-Try Foods at the Minnesota State Fair (2026 Family Food Guide)
  • What’s New at Valleyfair for 2018

    Growing up, the annual trip to Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minnesota was a day we all looked forward to. Every year there is always something new at Valleyfair. We’d usually go once with family and once with school. I have many fond memories of those trips. Now, that I am a mom, I take Peyton to… [Continue Reading]

    What’s New at Valleyfair for 2018

Best Cat Toys for Indoor Cats | Keep Your Cat Happy & Active

Best Cat Toys to Keep Indoor Cats Happy: Fun Ways to Keep Your Feline Active and Entertained If you've ever watched your cat ignore an expensive toy only to spend an hour chasing a crumpled receipt across the floor, you're not alone. Cats have a funny way of deciding what's entertaining! But keeping an indoor cat mentally and physically stimulated is one of the best things you can do for their overall health. Unlike outdoor cats, indoor cats rely on us to provide opportunities to hunt, climb, ...

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Family Guide to the Minnesota Zoo: Animals, Trails, Events & Visitor Tips

Family Guide to the Minnesota Zoo: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go If you're looking for one of the best family day trips in the Twin Cities, the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley should be at the top of your list. Home to thousands of animals from around the world, the zoo offers beautiful walking trails, interactive exhibits, educational experiences, and seasonal events that make every visit unique. Whether you're visiting with toddlers, teens, grandparents, or out-of-town guests, ...

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Best Fantasy Book Series for Teens Who Love Escaping Into Another World

Best Fantasy Book Series for Teens Who Love Escaping Into Another World Sometimes the best part of reading is leaving the real world behind. Whether you're stepping into a kingdom ruled by dragons, attending a magical academy, surviving deadly competitions, or discovering hidden powers you never knew existed, fantasy books have a way of transporting readers to places where anything feels possible. One of the best things about fantasy novels is that the adventure doesn't have to end after ...

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25 Screen-Free Hobby Ideas for Teen Girls They’ll Actually Love

25 Screen-Free Hobby Ideas for Teen Girls Phones, tablets, and computers are part of everyday life, but even the most tech-savvy teens benefit from taking an occasional break from screens. Screen-free hobbies encourage creativity, reduce stress, improve focus, and help build valuable life skills that can last a lifetime. Whether your teen is looking for a new creative outlet, wants to spend less time scrolling social media, or simply needs something fun to do on a rainy afternoon, these ...

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Copycat Starbucks Brown Sugar Oatmilk Shaken Espresso Recipe

Copycat Starbucks Brown Sugar Oatmilk Shaken Espresso If you've ever ordered the Starbucks Brown Sugar Oatmilk Shaken Espresso, you already know why it's become one of the coffee chain's most popular drinks. With smooth blonde espresso, sweet brown sugar syrup, warm cinnamon, and creamy oatmilk, it's the perfect balance of bold coffee and cozy flavor. The best part? This coffeehouse favorite is incredibly easy to make at home. With just a few ingredients and a cocktail shaker (or even a mason ...

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10 High School Accommodations Every Parent Should Know About

10 Accommodations Every Parent Should Know About for High School Students When your child qualifies for an IEP or a 504 Plan, one of the biggest questions parents ask is, "What accommodations should I request?" The answer depends on your child's unique strengths and challenges, but many parents don't realize just how many supports may be available. Accommodations aren't meant to give students an unfair advantage—they're designed to provide equal access to learning by reducing barriers that ...

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About Peyton’s Momma

Shanna is a single mom living in the suburbs of the Twin Cities, raising her daughter.

Shanna blogs about family, food, travel, high-school-age children topics, and more. She shares tips and tricks she has discovered to help make her life run smoother.

She is also an avid cook and enjoys sharing recipes and entertaining. Shanna plans educational events and field trips for her daughter and shares her experiences so other families can plan their own adventures.

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