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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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!
  • Kona Ice of Stillwater

    Every weekend I look for food trucks that will be in our local area. Since the Minnesota State Fair was canceled and we can’t really travel much, finding and trying out new food trucks every weekend has kinda become our thing. I’ve seen Kona Ice of Stillwater posts in our local mom’s groups and I… [Continue Reading]

    Kona Ice of Stillwater
  • 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
  • Explore the Lincoln Park Zoo

    Another place I had never been on all my travel to Illinois was the Lincoln Park Zoo.  It’s a free zoo so I’m not sure why we’ve never visited but I decided we were going to check it out this time. Spending the day at the zoo is one of Peyton’s and my favorite things… [Continue Reading]

    Explore the Lincoln Park Zoo
  • Escape to the Windy City for the Weekend

    The Chicago area is one of our favorite destinations. It’s only 5 hours from home and full of museums, zoos, attractions and more. It’s the perfect change of scenery for the weekend. On our most recent trip, we stayed in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. It’s just a short drive outside of Chicago, however, it’s centrally… [Continue Reading]

    Escape to the Windy City for the Weekend
  • 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
  • 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
  • Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park

    Peyton loves to go to zoos and it is my goal to take her to as many as I can while she is little. When I heard about the Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park I wanted to check it out. At first, I thought it was a zoo full snakes but I was completely wrong.… [Continue Reading]

    Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park

Meet Blaire Wilson! American Girl Doll of the Year 2019

Blair Wilson American Girl Girl of the Year 2019

I have some exciting pictures and news to share with you all! This morning, Peyton and I, attended a private event for Berry Members only. At this event, we had the opportunity to see Blaire Wilson and her complete line! Blaire Wilson is my favorite girl of the year so far since we started collecting in 2015. Blaire has agriculture roots and I think that is what I love most about her. Being from the Midwest, where farming is everywhere (we literally live across the street from a farm and ...

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New Year’s Eve Milk Shots

While at first glance these milk shots may look kid-friendly, I assure, they are not. They are filled with alcohol and so much more. But if you wanted to have a special drink for the little ones to ring in the New Year with you pick up some sparkling cider at the store! To recreate these yummy New Year's Eve Milk Shots at home you will need the following - 1 c.  Milk ⅓ c. Heavy whipping cream ⅓ c. Spiced rum ¼ c. Powdered sugar 1 tsp. Vanilla extract Silver and gold sprinkles White ...

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Have a Goosebumps 2 Inspired Holiday

Goosebumps 2 Holiday Gummy Bear Bark

Can you believe it's nearly Christmas?!? If you are like me, you probably have a gazillion things to do still. Wrap some presents, get the Santa treats ready, clean the house, do some laundry, yadda yadda yadda. It's a never-ending list. But did you know, tomorrow, Goosebumps 2 will be available to watch on digital??? So after the kids have ripped through all their presents and your house looks like a toy tornado just blew through it, turn on Goosebumps 2, let them veg out while you clean up the ...

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Start the New Year Off Right with a Fossil Gen 4 Venture HR Smartwatch

Fossil Gen 4 Venture HR Smartwatch

The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product.   Like many of you, my New Year's resolution will be to be healthier. One way I will be achieving this is through the assistance of my new Fossil Gen 4 Venture HR Smartwatch. It will help be accountable each day by activity tracking based on guidelines from the American Heart Association & World Health Organization. How cool is that? Part of being healthier is getting more activity in. ...

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Reindeer Doughnut Pops

Looking for a cute and simple holiday idea for the kids? Reindeer Donut Pops are a great way to get the kids in the kitchen and a fun way to make a cute holiday treat. You can serve them at your next holiday gathering, kids and adult are both going to love them. Or wrap them in individual wrappers and give them as teacher gifts! Here's what you'll need - Chocolate-covered doughnuts, 1 for each reindeer White nonpareil sprinkles, 2 for each reindeer (or small candy eyeballs) M&M ...

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5 Tips on Choosing the Perfect Table

Rustic Wooden Table from Pexels

Choosing the perfect kitchen table for your home is crucial, it does not matter if you have a formal square dining space or you are carving out a little space between a family room and an open kitchen. A kitchen table is always the heart of the room where your friends and family gather, therefore you will want it to fit the available space, fit your aesthetic and improve your home design. This buying guide is designed to help you determine the ideal table for your home. Embarking on a ...

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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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