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  • Dive into Adventure: Exploring the Aquarium at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo

    If you’re planning a family trip to Omaha, Nebraska, make sure to include the Suzanne and Walter Scott Aquarium at the Henry Doorly Zoo on your itinerary. This incredible aquarium offers an underwater adventure that’s both educational and entertaining for visitors of all ages. 🦈 Walk Through the Shark Tunnel One of the most thrilling… [Continue Reading]

    Dive into Adventure: Exploring the Aquarium at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo
  • 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
  • Explore the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum with Kids: Family Guide & Seasonal Tips

    Explore the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum with Kids: A Family Guide When families think about fun places to visit around the Twin Cities, amusement parks and zoos often come to mind first. But one of Minnesota’s most beautiful hidden gems is the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska. Operated by the University of Minnesota, this 1,200-acre destination… [Continue Reading]

    Explore the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum with Kids: Family Guide & Seasonal Tips
  • Experience the Charm of the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway

    Nestled in the picturesque village of Osceola, Wisconsin, the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway offers a delightful journey through time and nature. Operated by the Minnesota Transportation Museum, this heritage railroad invites passengers to embark on scenic excursions that showcase the beauty of the St. Croix River Valley. A Historic Departure Point Your adventure… [Continue Reading]

    Experience the Charm of the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway
  • 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
  • 10 Things to Do in St. Croix Falls with Kids This Summer (Day Trip from the Twin Cities)

    10 Things to Do in St. Croix Falls with Kids This Summer If you’re looking for an easy family getaway that doesn’t require hours in the car, St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin is one of the best summer day trip destinations from the Twin Cities. Located just over an hour away, this charming river town is… [Continue Reading]

    10 Things to Do in St. Croix Falls with Kids This Summer (Day Trip from the Twin Cities)
  • 10 Best Mini Golf Courses Around the Twin Cities

    Best Mini Golf Courses Around the Twin Cities Looking for a fun family activity that’s perfect for all ages? Mini golf is a classic outing that never goes out of style. Whether you’re planning a family date night, celebrating a birthday, entertaining visiting relatives, or simply looking for an affordable weekend adventure, the Twin Cities… [Continue Reading]

    10 Best Mini Golf Courses Around the Twin Cities
  • 12 Best Hiking Trails for Kids in the Twin Cities

    Best Hiking Trails for Kids Around the Twin Cities Looking for a fun way to get the kids outside? The Twin Cities is home to dozens of family-friendly hiking trails that are perfect for toddlers, elementary-aged kids, and even teens. From paved nature paths and scenic waterfalls to wildlife viewing and wooded adventures, there’s a… [Continue Reading]

    12 Best Hiking Trails for Kids in the Twin Cities
  • Explore Bourbon Country

    Yes, you read that right, let’s explore bourbon country! It’s similar to how people explore wine country. They head to a vineyard, sip some wine, enjoy small bites and make a vacation out of it. So why not do that with Bourbon? Kentucky is home to some of the most spectacular Bourbon distillers, you can… [Continue Reading]

    Explore Bourbon Country
  • 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!

Santa Oreo Cookies

Another no-bake dessert the kids can help you make for the holidays, Santa Oreo Cookies!  Chocolate covered anything is always a hit in my house so these Santa Oreo Cookies always disappear just as fast as I can make them. They are simple to make and there is no baking involved, just a microwave for melting the chocolate, so this is a recipe that the kids can get in and help with. To make these Santa Oreo Cookies you will need the following - 24 Oreo Cookies 1 bag Red Chocolate ...

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5 Gift Ideas for Young Adults

Holidays are nearly here and we are all rushing around and trying to find the best holiday gifts for our loved ones.  If you have a teen or twenty-something that loves to drive or loves the freedom to go where the open road takes them I have some gift ideas for you. Because, let's face it, some are harder to shop for than others and sometimes those teens can be really hard to shop for. But I have 5 gift ideas that will fit any budget to help you cross a few people off your holiday list. Gift ...

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The Perfect Hostess Gift: Teleflora

There are so many holiday gatherings and events in the month of December it can get overwhelming.  The obligations are piling up, the errands are getting out of hand and time is a precious commodity. But I may have an idea that will help ease some of the stress. Teleflora. Teleflora can take some of that holiday stress right off your plate. Have a holiday party coming up? Need a centerpiece? Need to bring a hostess gift to a gathering? Need to send a gift to someone in a different town? Have a ...

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Abominable is now on Blu-Ray!

Just in time for winter break Abominable is now available to bring home on Blu-Ray, DVD or 4K plus you can stream it too! The kids start winter break very soon and having a family-friendly movie at the ready is just what my house needs. It's been too frigid for the kids to really play outside so we've been stuck indoors for the past few weeks. While it looks like we are getting ready for a warm-up that just means we'll have slush and muck, another reason to stay indoors and watch Abominable this ...

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Save on the Sony Xperia 1

It's the holidays and that means you are going to be taking a ton of pictures. I know between Thanksgiving and New Year I am always capturing moments with my phone.  This is the time of year that I'm looking at my storage capacity and seeing what's out there for cameras on phones.  The Sony Xperia 1 smartphone is sure to capture all my holiday moments with its triple-lens camera system and advanced autofocus technologies make it easy to take stable, detailed images and capture 4K videos. Yes, ...

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4 Gift Ideas for Dodge Lovers

The holidays are fast approaching and time is running out to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list. But let's be honest, some people are extremely hard to shop for. They either have everything and need nothing or they run out and buy whatever they want when they want it so it's hard to find something they want that they do not already have. But I have some suggestions for you. If you have a Dodge lover on your list I have some gift ideas that are sure to be a hit with them. Gift ...

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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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