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  • The 5 Best Family-Friendly Places to Visit in Minnesota

    Minnesota is a dream destination for families looking to combine fun, learning, and outdoor adventure. From hands-on museums to waterfall hikes and scenic small towns, there’s something for every age and interest. Here are five of the best family-friendly places to visit in Minnesota — perfect for weekend getaways or memory-making summer vacations. Minneapolis–Saint Paul… [Continue Reading]

    The 5 Best Family-Friendly Places to Visit in Minnesota
  • Wall Drug

    Stopping at Wall Drug is a must if you are in South Dakota. I had never been before so I wasn’t sure what to expect. When we arrived, immediately I felt overwhelmed. Thank goodness we visited during the off-season, I don’t think I could’ve driven Wall Drug during peak season. It would’ve been way too… [Continue Reading]

    Wall Drug
  • A Day of Play with Great Wolf Lodge Minnesota

    When I first heard Great Wolf Lodge was coming to Minnesota I’ll admit, I was super excited! Great Wolf Lodge is known to have some of the best family fun activities. Did you see I mentioned activities? As in plural. Great Wolf Lodge is much much more than a water park. They have something for… [Continue Reading]

    A Day of Play with Great Wolf Lodge Minnesota
  • 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
  • 10 Things to Do in St. Croix Falls with Kids This Summer (Day Trip from the Twin Cities)

    10 Things to Do in St. Croix Falls with Kids This Summer If you’re looking for an easy family getaway that doesn’t require hours in the car, St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin is one of the best summer day trip destinations from the Twin Cities. Located just over an hour away, this charming river town is… [Continue Reading]

    10 Things to Do in St. Croix Falls with Kids This Summer (Day Trip from the Twin Cities)
  • Welcome to Grand Island, Nebraska!

    Grand Island, Nebraska, is a fun and friendly city right in the heart of the United States. It may not be as famous as New York City or Los Angeles, but Grand Island has a lot of cool things to offer. Whether you’re into nature, history, or just want a new place to explore, this… [Continue Reading]

    Welcome to Grand Island, Nebraska!
  • Explore the Lincoln Park Zoo

    Another place I had never been on all my travel to Illinois was the Lincoln Park Zoo.  It’s a free zoo so I’m not sure why we’ve never visited but I decided we were going to check it out this time. Spending the day at the zoo is one of Peyton’s and my favorite things… [Continue Reading]

    Explore the Lincoln Park Zoo
  • 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
  • Finding Comfort at the Country Inn & Suites Bowling Green Kentucky

    We arrived! It’s our third day in Kentucky and for the next two nights, we are staying at the Country Inn & Suites in Bowling Green.  The Country Inn & Suites is a great option for families, with pools, complimentary breakfasts and spacious rooms paired with friendly staff you’ll never want to leave. Peyton and… [Continue Reading]

    Finding Comfort at the Country Inn & Suites Bowling Green Kentucky
  • 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

Family Guide to the Bell Museum: Planetarium, Wildlife & Family Fun

A Family Guide to the Bell Museum: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go If your family enjoys science, nature, wildlife, and hands-on learning, the Bell Museum in St. Paul deserves a spot on your Minnesota bucket list. Often called Minnesota's official natural history museum, the Bell Museum combines fascinating exhibits, immersive wildlife displays, a state-of-the-art planetarium, and interactive learning experiences that appeal to curious kids and adults alike. Whether you're looking ...

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School Tips for Teens with POTS: Managing Symptoms During the School Day

School Tips for Teens with POTS: Managing Symptoms During the School Day For most teenagers, a long school day can be tiring. But for teens living with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), simply making it from first period to the final bell can require tremendous physical and mental effort. Standing in crowded hallways, climbing multiple flights of stairs, carrying a heavy backpack, sitting through long classes, and trying to stay focused while managing dizziness or fatigue can ...

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Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Chanhassen Dinner Theatres Season

Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Chanhassen Dinner Theatres Season If you're looking for a memorable family outing in the Twin Cities, few places combine live entertainment and dining quite like Chanhassen Dinner Theatres. Located just southwest of Minneapolis in Chanhassen, Minnesota, it's the largest professional dinner theatre in the United States and has been entertaining audiences for decades with Broadway-quality productions, delicious meals, and exceptional hospitality. Whether you're ...

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Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Ordway Center for the Performing Arts Season

Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Ordway Center for the Performing Arts Season Looking for an unforgettable family outing in the Twin Cities? Add the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts to your calendar. Located in the heart of downtown Saint Paul, the Ordway is home to Broadway touring productions, concerts, holiday favorites, family entertainment, and special performances throughout the year. Whether your family loves musicals, live music, comedy, or introducing teens to Broadway for the ...

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Copycat Tropical Smoothie Cafe Island Green Smoothie Recipe | Healthy Green Smoothie

Copycat Tropical Smoothie Cafe Island Green Smoothie If you're looking for a smoothie that's as nutritious as it is delicious, the Copycat Tropical Smoothie Cafe Island Green Smoothie is the perfect choice! This fan-favorite drink is loaded with leafy greens, tropical fruit, and fresh ginger, making it a refreshing way to start your day or recharge after a workout. Don't let the spinach and kale fool you—thanks to the naturally sweet banana, mango, and pineapple, this smoothie is bright, ...

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Homemade Salmon Cat Treats | Easy 3-Ingredient Recipe

Homemade Salmon Cat Treats (3 Ingredients!) If your cat comes running every time you open a can of salmon, these homemade salmon cat treats are about to become a new favorite! I love making homemade treats for our pets. Over the years, I've baked countless treats for our dogs, but I recently decided it was time to spoil our two indoor cats, Ellie and Jinx, with something made just for them. These homemade salmon cat treats are incredibly easy to make with only three simple ingredients. ...

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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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