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  • 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!
  • 4 Things to do Near Charleroi, PA with Kids

    Traveling with kids has it’s up and downs. But one way to make sure there are more ups than down is to plan out events, attractions and stops that are fun for them. And that’s just what I am going to do today. I’m going to share with you 4 things to do near Charleroi,… [Continue Reading]

    4 Things to do Near Charleroi, PA with Kids
  • 4 Places to Explore Near Waynesboro, Georgia

    The weather is supposed to start cooling off soon and fall is right around the corner. But there’s still plenty of time to get out there and enjoy some of this beautiful weather. Georgia is beautiful year-round but in the fall it’s the perfect time to get out and do a little hiking or exploring.… [Continue Reading]

    4 Places to Explore Near Waynesboro, Georgia
  • The Best Children’s Museums Around the Twin Cities: A Family Guide

    The Best Children’s Museums Around the Twin Cities: A Family Guide If you’re looking for an activity that’s fun, educational, and perfect for a rainy day, you can’t go wrong with a children’s museum. The Twin Cities are home to several fantastic museums where kids can climb, build, create, experiment, and learn through hands-on play.… [Continue Reading]

    The Best Children’s Museums Around the Twin Cities: A Family Guide
  • 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
  • 12 Best Beaches Near the Twin Cities for Family Fun This Summer

    Best Beaches Near the Twin Cities for Families You don’t have to travel to the ocean to enjoy an incredible beach day. Minnesota is known as the “Land of 10,000 Lakes” for a reason, and the Twin Cities are surrounded by beautiful sandy beaches that are perfect for swimming, building sandcastles, paddleboarding, kayaking, picnicking, and… [Continue Reading]

    12 Best Beaches Near the Twin Cities for Family Fun This Summer
  • The Best Food at Valleyfair: Must-Try Meals, Snacks & Money-Saving Tips

    The Best Food at Valleyfair: What Is Worth Buying? A trip to Valleyfair isn’t just about thrilling roller coasters and cooling off at Splash Soak City—it’s also about enjoying some delicious amusement park food! Whether you’re spending the entire day riding coasters or relaxing with your family, you’ll probably work up an appetite. Thankfully, Valleyfair… [Continue Reading]

    The Best Food at Valleyfair: Must-Try Meals, Snacks & Money-Saving Tips
  • 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
  • Toll Roads No Problem with the FastToll App

    Peyton and I are in the Chicago area at least every other month. But I don’t want to invest in an I-Pass because I don’t need it in Minnesota. And Illinois is really the only place that we travel that has toll roads. But stopping at all those toll roads adds on travel time. That’s… [Continue Reading]

    Toll Roads No Problem with the FastToll App

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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