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  • Twin Cities Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Children’s Theatre Company Season

    Twin Cities Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Children’s Theatre Company Season If you’re looking for one family activity that’s worth putting on your calendar this year, make it a visit to the Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) in Minneapolis. Consistently recognized as one of the nation’s premier theaters for young audiences, Children’s Theatre Company creates productions… [Continue Reading]

    Twin Cities Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Children’s Theatre Company Season
  • 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
  • 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
  • SEA LIFE at Mall of America: A Fun Halloween Activity for Families

    SEA LIFE at Mall of America During Halloween: A Spooky Underwater Adventure for Families There is something about walking through a dark underwater tunnel while sharks swim directly over your head that already feels a little spooky. Add Halloween season? Even better. If you’re looking for a fun indoor activity to add to your Minnesota… [Continue Reading]

    SEA LIFE at Mall of America: A Fun Halloween Activity for Families
  • Find Comfort at the Country Inn and Suites

    On our recent trip to the Chicago area, we chose to stay at the Country Inn in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. We frequently visit the Chicago area and have discovered staying in a suburb is a nice option for our family. It’s only a short drive to go into the city but the benefits of staying… [Continue Reading]

    Find Comfort at the Country Inn and Suites
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Halloween at Como Zoo 2026: Spooky Plants, Animals & Fall Fun

    Halloween at Como Zoo & Conservatory: Spooky Plants, Animals and Fall Fun in 2026 Halloween doesn’t always need haunted houses, jump scares and someone chasing you through a cornfield. Sometimes all you need is a tarantula, a few creepy plants and a garden that looks like it belongs to a witch. And Como Park Zoo… [Continue Reading]

    Halloween at Como Zoo 2026: Spooky Plants, Animals & Fall Fun

Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookies

Everywhere you look there are Valentin's Day decorations, candies, and treats. So we are going to kick off Valentine's Day season with some Valentin's Day sugar cookies.  These are just as tasty as they look. These Valentine's Day Sugar Cookies are perfect for afterschool snacks, Valentine's Day parties or even for teacher gifts. We are actually gifting a plate full of treats to Peyton's school so the teachers have some tasty treats to snack on in between classes this Valentine's Day. To ...

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Skillet Chicken Pot Pie

This is a twist on the classic pot pie that is simple to make and a total crowd-pleaser.  Instead of encasing your chicken pot pie in a crust there is only a top, great for those looking to cut a few carbs out at dinner time. And I'm going to share a little tip with you. Even though most recipes tell you to never flip the biscuits, I'm going to tell you to flip them. I despise soggy biscuits and I hate finding out that the biscuit are raw on the bottom. So to avoid those issues I decided to flip ...

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The 2020 Infiniti SUV Lineup

Did you know that Infiniti has 3 SUVs to choose from in their lineup? With various sizes and features, you are bound to see at least one of them that would fit into your lifestyle. 2020 Infiniti QX50 This is the smallest of the three SUVs, with 65.1 cubic feet of cargo space it's anything but small. The 2019 QX50 has a 5 star safety rating and they are expecting the same for the 2020 QX50.  So you have safety, space and the motion-activated liftgate.  We haven't even explored the inside ...

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Game Day Pepperoni Pizza Sliders

Getting together with friends and family to watch the big game together is a tradition for many people. Besides spending time with friends and family, my favorite part of the day is all the food! There are usually huge spreads of a wide array of food at all these gatherings.  But the one thing I've noticed that there is not always kid-friendly food. So here's a dish, that adults and kids, can both enjoy, Game Day Pepperoni Pizza Sliders! They are a huge hit with the kids, they get the taste ...

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Copy Cat Red Velvet Bundt Cake

Peyton and I have an addiction to Nothing Bundt Cakes. But their hours can make it difficult to stop by when they are open and to be honest I can't keep spending $10 - $20 every time we go in there. So, I decided to and recreate Nothing Bundt Cakes iconic Red Velvet Bundt Cake. It's Peyton's favorite out of all the bundt cakes, she chooses it nearly every time we stop in. Needless to say, Peyton was extremely excited when she found out I was going to attempt this task. Mind you, I've never made ...

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Manifest Season 2 Premier Tonight

Are you planning on watching the season 2 premiere of Manifest tonight? We are! I have the DVR all set to record. Since it's been a while since we've seen season 1 I went back and did watch a few episodes just so I could refresh my memory. I have so many questions!!! When season 1 ended we had just found out that there is a possibility everyone will die that returned on flight 828.  It appears that they have the same amount of time they were gone to be alive before they die, June 2, 2024 ...

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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.

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