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  • A Guide to Hawaii Food Culture

    Hawaii’s food culture is a rich tapestry woven from its diverse ethnic heritage, abundant natural resources, and deep-rooted traditions. This unique culinary landscape offers a feast for the senses, blending flavors and techniques from Polynesia, Asia, and the mainland United States into something distinctly Hawaiian. Whether you’re savoring a traditional luau feast or grabbing a… [Continue Reading]

    A Guide to Hawaii Food Culture
  • Madrid Business Trip? Here’s How to Spend Your Downtime

    Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, is not only a hub for business but also a treasure trove of culture and history. If you find yourself in this bustling metropolis for a business trip, don’t miss the opportunity to discover the city’s rich artistic heritage during your downtime. From world-renowned art galleries to picturesque parks… [Continue Reading]

    Madrid Business Trip? Here’s How to Spend Your Downtime
  • 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
  • 5 Tips to Beat the Heat at Valleyfair

    With summers being so short in Minnesota we try to cram as much as possible into it.  One of our favorite Minnesota places to spend time in the summer is Valleyfair. It’s a must-visit place for us every summer. But this summer Mother Nature is trying to break some records with triple-digit days! That is… [Continue Reading]

    5 Tips to Beat the Heat at Valleyfair
  • 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
  • Custer County Candy Company

    On our trip through South Dakota, we stumbled across an adorable old fashioned candy store. The Custer County Candy Company is located in Custer just a 15 minuted drive from Wind Cave National Park. It’s right off the main drag, tucked back just a little ways off the street. If you see a huge metal… [Continue Reading]

    Custer County Candy Company
  • Movie Countdown for Your Next Universal Vacation – Islands of Adventure

    Have an upcoming vacation planned to Univeral Orlando? Looking for a fun way to count down the days and get excited about your visit? If you said yes, then I have the movie countdown list for you! Each movie is represented in Islands of Adventure or Universal Studios Orlando. Watch a new movie each night… [Continue Reading]

    Movie Countdown for Your Next Universal Vacation – Islands of Adventure
  • 25 Free Things to Do with Kids Around the Twin Cities (2026 Guide)

    25 Free Things to Do with Kids Around the Twin Cities Family adventures don’t have to come with a hefty price tag. The Twin Cities are packed with amazing parks, splash pads, museums, hiking trails, beaches, festivals, and family events that cost little—or nothing at all. Whether you’re trying to stretch your entertainment budget, entertain… [Continue Reading]

    25 Free Things to Do with Kids Around the Twin Cities (2026 Guide)
  • 10 Amazing Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Near Minneapolis & St. Paul

    Amazing Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Near Minneapolis & St. Paul Nothing says fall in Minnesota quite like spending a day wandering through a giant corn maze, riding a hay wagon, picking the perfect pumpkin, and sipping fresh apple cider. As summer winds down and cooler temperatures arrive, farms across the Twin Cities transform into… [Continue Reading]

    10 Amazing Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Near Minneapolis & St. Paul
  • 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

Full Hunter’s Moon Hike at the Minnesota Arboretum 2026

Full Hunter’s Moon Hike at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum: Explore the Arb After Dark There’s something completely different about being outside on a crisp October night. The trees are nearly bare. The air has that unmistakable late-fall chill. Everything gets quiet once the sun goes down, and a familiar trail can suddenly feel completely different in the darkness. Now add a full moon overhead, candlelit paths and a bonfire waiting at the end. That’s exactly the kind of fall night ...

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Minnesota Arboretum Scarecrows, Pumpkins & Harvest Fun 2026

Scarecrows, Pumpkins & Harvest Fun at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum: A Perfect Fall Day in 2026 Fall in Minnesota never seems to last quite long enough. One minute we're waiting for the first leaves to change, and the next we're watching them blow across the yard while wondering if it's too early to turn on the heat. That's why I love finding fall activities that give us an excuse to get outside and actually enjoy the season while it's here. One of the prettiest places to do that ...

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25 Things to Clean Before the Holidays: Holiday Cleaning Checklist

25 Things to Clean Before the Holidays The holidays have a way of sneaking up on you. One minute you're enjoying the first cool days of fall, and the next you're pulling decorations out of storage, planning Thanksgiving dinner, buying gifts, and realizing people are going to be coming over to your house. Suddenly, you're noticing everything. The fingerprints on the refrigerator. The dusty baseboards. The mystery crumbs hiding between the couch cushions. The guest bathroom you ...

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Week Before Moving Checklist: What to Do Before Moving Day

What to Do the Week Before You Move: Your Final Moving Checklist You made it. After weeks of decluttering, packing, organizing, scheduling, donating, labeling boxes, and wondering how your household managed to accumulate this much stuff, you're officially one week away from moving. This is when moving starts to feel very real. It's also when all of those tiny tasks you've been telling yourself you'll handle "closer to moving day" suddenly become things you need to handle now. The ...

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Copycat Dutch Bros Cocomo

Copycat Dutch Bros Cocomo Chocolate and coconut lovers, this one's for you! This Copycat Dutch Bros Cocomo combines bold espresso, creamy chocolate milk, and sweet coconut syrup for an easy homemade coconut mocha that tastes like a coffee-shop treat. Serve it steaming hot, pour it over ice, or blend it into a frozen coffee. Whichever way you make it, chocolate and coconut are the stars. And the best part? You can make it at home in about five minutes. Why You'll Love This ...

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When Caregiving Ends: Coping With Grief After Caregiving

When the Caregiving Ends: Grieving the Person and the Life You Had While Caring for Them For months or maybe years, your life has revolved around someone else's needs. You know their medications. Their doctors. Their appointment schedule. What they'll eat when nothing sounds good. Which pharmacy closes at 8. Where the insurance cards are. Which symptoms mean you should call the doctor and which ones mean you should head straight to the emergency room. Your phone is ...

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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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