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  • Wind Cave National Park

    While we were visiting South Dakota I wanted to spend some time in the National Parks. There are a few different parks you can visit while in the Rapid City area. Unfortunately, time flew by and we were only able to fit in one National Park. Wind Cave National Park is located just a short… [Continue Reading]

    Wind Cave National Park
  • 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
  • Discovering Minnehaha Falls: A Family Adventure in Minneapolis

    Nestled in the heart of Minneapolis, Minnehaha Regional Park offers a delightful escape into nature, history, and recreation. Spanning 193 acres, the park is home to the iconic Minnehaha Falls, a 53-foot waterfall that captivates visitors year-round. Whether you’re seeking a serene walk, an educational outing, or a fun-filled family day, Minnehaha Falls has something… [Continue Reading]

    Discovering Minnehaha Falls: A Family Adventure in Minneapolis
  • Crazy Horse

    South Dakota is steeped in history, it’s one of the main reasons I chose to take the kids here for MEA break. After visiting Mount Rushmore  we headed over to Crazy Horse. It’s only about a 15-20 minute drive. Crazy Horse is a privately funded memorial surviving on donations from the public. It’s a shame there is… [Continue Reading]

    Crazy Horse
  • Mammoth Site

    Peyton has a fascination with dinosaurs. There was one point when she would only watch The Land Before Time and Ice Age movies. She’s better now and watches other shows but when I saw an opportunity to take her to a site where they are excavating Mammoth bones I knew I had to take her.… [Continue Reading]

    Mammoth Site
  • 5 Apple Orchards to Visit This Fall

    It’s nearly fall y’all! Can you believe how quickly summer just flew by?? It feels like it was just yesterday that Peyton was getting out of the school and we were packing up the car to head to Wisconsin Dells. But yet, here we are, in school and starting to winterize the yard.  I cannot… [Continue Reading]

    5 Apple Orchards to Visit This Fall
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

Craig of the Creek: The Complete Series

The complete series of Craig of the Creek is now available on digital! This is the first time that all 169 episodes are available to stream at the same time. Binge-watching is easy with each episode being approximately 15 minutes. Start at the beginning with Craig, JP, and Kelsey and see why they are Creek's greatest explorer trio. Synopsis: Craig of the Creek follows Craig Williams who spends his afternoons playing in the wooded stretch of suburban wilderness known as the Creek. When he ...

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Cherry Almond Scones

Another week and another breakfast pastry down! This week, we are making Cherry Almond Scones. Scones are easy to make; they are similar to a biscuit and take less than 10 minutes to prepare. Then it's in the oven, and they go, and you're done! Quick, simple but yet taste delicious. You can use a specialty scone pan to bake these scones but it's not required. I typically just place my scones on a baking sheet with parchment paper and let them bake. Scones have very little spread or rise, so ...

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How to Stay Healthy with a Busy Schedule

Balancing work, family, and personal commitments can make it difficult to prioritize your health. However, it's entirely possible to maintain a healthy lifestyle, even with a packed calendar. By incorporating a few smart strategies into your routine, you can stay on track and feel your best, no matter how busy life gets. Incorporate Movement Into Your Daily Routine Finding time for a dedicated workout can feel impossible with a hectic schedule. Instead of setting aside a large chunk of time ...

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Banana Bread Muffins

Have you ever wanted your banana bread to be easier to take with you? Like a slice of banana bread is messy.  But a muffin size banana bread would be perfect! That's exactly what these muffins are. They are mini banana breads in the shape of a muffin. Making them easy to take with you anywhere. To make a batch of these Banana Muffins you will need the following - 3 Ripe Bananas 1/2 C Unsalted Butter, room temp 3/4 C Sugar 2 Eggs 1 1/2 C All Purpose Flour 1 tsp Baking Soda 1/2 tsp ...

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Gourmet Chocolate Chip Muffins

Every week I make a fresh batch of muffins for my family. They are easy to grab and go on the way to school, work or activities. And it's one way I know my daughter will have something for breakfast on her way to school. I am making Chocolate Chip Muffins this week because what teen doesn't love chocolate? To make a batch (about 12 muffins) you will need the following - 2 C All-Purpose Flour 1 Tbsp Baking Powder 1/2 tsp Baking Soda 1/2 tsp Salt 1/2 C Butter, melted 1 C Sugar 2 ...

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Cranberry Orange Muffins

The holidays are over but that does not mean you have to give up all things cranberry. At least not just yet.  If you have cranberries sitting in your refrigerator this is the perfect muffin recipe for you! You can use fresh or frozen cranberries but I do prefer the fresh cranberries. Frozen cranberries can be a little tart and also add extra liquid to your recipe making your muffins flat. Today, we are using fresh cranberries. To make a batch of these Cranberry Orange Muffins you will ...

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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, middle-school-age children topics, and more. She shares tips and tricks she has discovered to help make her life run smoother.

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