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  • Christmas Village

    It’s always Christmas time at Christmas Village in Rapid City, South Dakota. Christmas is one of my favorite holidays. I love decorating our tree, the home and our walkway. It’s something Peyton and I have been doing together since the day she was born. Granted, when she was a baby she sat and watched. But… [Continue Reading]

    Christmas Village
  • 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,… [Continue Reading]

    Family Guide to the Bell Museum: Planetarium, Wildlife & Family Fun
  • 10 Best Mini Golf Courses Around the Twin Cities

    Best Mini Golf Courses Around the Twin Cities Looking for a fun family activity that’s perfect for all ages? Mini golf is a classic outing that never goes out of style. Whether you’re planning a family date night, celebrating a birthday, entertaining visiting relatives, or simply looking for an affordable weekend adventure, the Twin Cities… [Continue Reading]

    10 Best Mini Golf Courses Around the Twin Cities
  • Janet Jackson & Ludacris : Together Again Tour

    We are kicking summer off with the Janet Jackson: Together Again Tour with opening act Ludacris! What a fabulous way to start the summer and usher in months filled with fun, sun, and music! The Together Again Tour is in its home stretch. The tour started in mid-April and will wrap up in mid-June.  With… [Continue Reading]

    Janet Jackson & Ludacris : Together Again Tour
  • 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!
  • New Restaurant Alert – Little Italy Downtown Hudson Wisconsin

    I have a place you MUST visit if you are in the Hudson, Wisconsin area! Little Italy located in Downtown Hudson, Wisconsin is the Italian restaurant we all needed on this side of the river. If you have been a reader of Peyton’s Momma for any amount of time, you are well aware that we… [Continue Reading]

    New Restaurant Alert – Little Italy Downtown Hudson Wisconsin
  • Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia

    Unfortunately, due to the current global situation with Covid, traveling is not on many people’s agenda, but once it is over it will be a great time to get away and travel sot that you can get away from what has happened and do something that is a breath of fresh air. When traveling, a… [Continue Reading]

    Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia
  • Wind Cave National Park: Scenic Cave Tour

    Peyton discovered cave tours last year when I took her on one in southern Minnesota. From that moment on, she has been begging to go on more cave tours. South Dakota has several guided tours available to the public at various caves. Since we were already exploring Wind Cave National Park I decided to take… [Continue Reading]

    Wind Cave National Park: Scenic Cave Tour
  • 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
  • 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 Best Things to Do in Minnesota in the Fall

10 Things to Do in Minnesota This Fall There is nothing quite like fall in Minnesota. The air gets crisp, the mosquitoes finally start admitting defeat, apple orchards open for the season and suddenly every weekend feels like an excuse to get outside before winter arrives. And then there are the leaves. For a few short weeks, Minnesota puts on an incredible show with brilliant shades of red, orange and gold stretching from the North Shore all the way down to the southern part of the ...

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How to Make Your House Smell Like Fall: 15 Easy Ideas

How to Make Your House Smell Like Fall: 15 Easy Ways to Make Your Home Smell Amazing There is something about walking into a house that smells like fall. Apple. Cinnamon. Vanilla. Pumpkin. Warm spices. Suddenly you want to put on the coziest sweatshirt you own, make a cup of coffee and curl up under a blanket for the rest of the afternoon. The good news is that you don't need to bake a pumpkin pie every day to get that cozy fall feeling. There are plenty of easy ways to make your ...

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Maple Pumpkin Donuts with Reese’s Pieces

Maple Pumpkin Donuts with Reese’s Pieces Soft, fluffy pumpkin donuts covered in a sweet maple glaze and topped with colorful Reese’s Pieces are the ultimate fall treat. These baked Maple Pumpkin Donuts are filled with warm pumpkin spices and are surprisingly easy to make at home—no frying required! Whether you're looking for a fun fall breakfast, an after-school treat, or something sweet to serve at a Halloween party, these homemade pumpkin donuts are sure to disappear quickly. Why You'll ...

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How to Make Cold Foam at Home in Just Minutes

How to Make Cold Foam at Home: It's Easier Than You Think! If you're spending $6 or $7 every time you want an iced coffee topped with cold foam, I have some very good news. Cold foam is ridiculously easy to make at home. You don't need a commercial espresso machine. You don't need professional barista skills. And you definitely don't need to make a coffee-shop run every time you're craving that thick, creamy layer of foam on top of your iced coffee. With a few inexpensive supplies and ...

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Copycat Starbucks Cinnamon Dolce Latte Recipe

Copycat Starbucks Cinnamon Dolce Latte Skip the coffee-shop run and make a cozy Copycat Starbucks Cinnamon Dolce Latte right at home! Rich espresso, creamy steamed milk, and homemade cinnamon dolce syrup come together in an easy coffee drink that's sweet, warm, and packed with cinnamon flavor. Top it with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar, and you have a coffee-shop-worthy latte in about 10 minutes. It's the perfect drink for a cool September morning, a lazy fall weekend, or ...

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Fall Home Maintenance Checklist: 33 Ways to Winterize Your Home

Fall Home Maintenance Checklist: How to Winterize Your Home Before Cold Weather Fall isn't just pumpkin spice, colorful leaves, and pulling your favorite sweaters out of storage. It's also the season when your house needs a little attention. Before freezing temperatures, snow, ice, and winter storms arrive, there are several things homeowners should inspect and maintain around the house. A few hours of preventative maintenance now could help you avoid frozen pipes, heating problems, ...

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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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