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  • Wall Drug

    Stopping at Wall Drug is a must if you are in South Dakota. I had never been before so I wasn’t sure what to expect. When we arrived, immediately I felt overwhelmed. Thank goodness we visited during the off-season, I don’t think I could’ve driven Wall Drug during peak season. It would’ve been way too… [Continue Reading]

    Wall Drug
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Minnesota to Kentucky in One Day

    Can it be done? Can one person drive straight through from Minnesota to Bowling Green, Kentucky in one day? It’s nearly a 12-hour drive without any hiccups.  That’s a long drive. But I did it! That’s exactly what I did when I took Peyton to Bowling Green, Kentucky over MEA break. We drove the whole… [Continue Reading]

    Minnesota to Kentucky in One Day
  • Family Fun in Stillwater, Minnesota

    Stillwater, Minnesota, nestled along the scenic St. Croix River, offers a delightful blend of history, outdoor adventures, and sweet treats, making it an ideal destination for family getaways. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or a longer vacation, Stillwater’s charming downtown and surrounding areas provide a variety of activities to entertain visitors of all ages.… [Continue Reading]

    Family Fun in Stillwater, Minnesota
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Dinosaur Park

    If you’ve followed us for a while, you probably know Peyton is obsessed with The Land Before Time. She owns every single movie and episode ever made. Even the one that came out earlier this year! When I found out there was a dinosaur park in Rapid City I knew it was going to be… [Continue Reading]

    Dinosaur Park

Have a Moosh-Moosh Holiday

Moosh Moosh Plushies

What is one thing that no kid can have enough or get enough of? Something everyone seems to gift to kids no matter how young or how old they may be? What boyfriends buy for their girlfriends? I'm sure you're just shouting ideas at the screen by now, and some of you have probably said stuffed animals. Those that did, you are correct! That's what we're talking about today. Today we are talking about Moosh-Moosh Plushies. These are the perfect gift no matter what time of year. Moosh-Moosh ...

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Jaden Toussaint, The Greatest Episode 4

Meet Jaden Toussaint, The Greatest. Jaden Toussaint is a series for young readers. Jaden is a five-year-old boy that knows it all. And he does know it all, he's extremely smart. But his biggest problem is trying to get adults to believe him that he knows it all. They keep telling him he knows a lot but still has a lot to learn. In each of Jaden's books, he takes on a new adventure. In episode 4 Jaden takes on the Swamp Thing. Episode 4: Attack of the Swamp Thing is about Jaden's little ...

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The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

This past week, Peyton and I had the opportunity to attend a screening of The Nutcracker and the Four Realms. I went into it with the expectation that it would follow the traditional Nutcracker with a little twist here and there. Peyton went in expecting to see, well, I'm not really sure what she expected to see but she was eager to see the mice and the music. Those were two things that grabbed her attention. Within minutes of The Nutcracker and the Four Realms starting you find yourself ...

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Selma’s Dolls: Unique Ragdolls with a Purpose

Selmas Dolls

Chances are if you have a little one at home you probably have a doll or two or a dozen around the house. I know Peyton received her first baby doll when she was just a baby herself and as she grew older her collection grew as well. But one thing I noticed with all the dolls she received as presents or asked for there was one thing missing in them.  They all looked very similar and not one doll looked like her or the people in our lives. I know I am not the only mom that is looking for a doll ...

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Animal Planet Chapter Books: Dinosaurs!

Animal Planet Chapter Books Dinosaur!

Inspiring your child to read is a big responsibility parents around the world share. It's up to us to find books that hold their interest and nurture their love of reading. One way to do that is to find subjects that really wow them. Animal Planet Chapter Books has done just that with the chapter book Dinosaurs!  Animal Planet has made a whole line of chapter books perfect to get your child reading. Dinosaurs! is recommended for 4th grade or higher for a reading level. But that doesn't ...

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The Darkest Minds Now on Blu-Ray and DVD

Darkest Minds Movie Poster

Darkest Minds hit the theaters this summer captivating audiences. And now, it's ready to bring home on Blu-Ray and DVD. Darkest Minds was one of the few films I was not able to see this summer. It hit theaters on August 3rd and that month Peyton I were traveling as much as possible before school started at the end of the month. So we missed it, in theaters. But we are seeing it now that it's available to watch at home! If you are a fan of Stranger Things I can pretty much guarantee you ...

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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.

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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