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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 4 Places to Explore Near Waynesboro, Georgia

    The weather is supposed to start cooling off soon and fall is right around the corner. But there’s still plenty of time to get out there and enjoy some of this beautiful weather. Georgia is beautiful year-round but in the fall it’s the perfect time to get out and do a little hiking or exploring.… [Continue Reading]

    4 Places to Explore Near Waynesboro, Georgia
  • A Day of Play with Great Wolf Lodge Minnesota

    When I first heard Great Wolf Lodge was coming to Minnesota I’ll admit, I was super excited! Great Wolf Lodge is known to have some of the best family fun activities. Did you see I mentioned activities? As in plural. Great Wolf Lodge is much much more than a water park. They have something for… [Continue Reading]

    A Day of Play with Great Wolf Lodge Minnesota
  • 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
  • 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
  • A One of a Kind Experience at BMW Performance Center

    Are you a fan of fast cars? Driving fast? Having adventures? Looking for your next thrilling experience? If you answered yes to any of those then you need to keep reading. I answered yes to all those, so I took a little trip over to the BMW Performance Center to indulge my senses and learn… [Continue Reading]

    A One of a Kind Experience at BMW Performance Center
  • 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!

Coloring in Bed Made Easy

Bamboo Tray

Now that colder weather has set in, Peyton and I will be spending more time indoors. And guess where one of her favorite places is to hang out? My bedroom. This kid loves hanging out in my bed, watching television, coloring and pretty much having a party all by herself.  This season, she'll be using this bamboo bed tray to color on and play on. What makes this bamboo bed tray perfect our list of indoor winter activities?  She can lay it flat across the bed or her lap or she can use the legs ...

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Super Why: Little Bo Peep and Her Sheep

Little Bo Peep and Her Sheep

Super Why is back with a new release on DVD - Little Bo Peep and Her Sheep. We just love Super Why and the adventures we go on with them. Each time I would put Super Why on for Peyton I knew her little mind was going to be entertained and learning at the same time. It's a great way to get little ones engaged in reading in a fun way. In Super Why: Little Bo Peep and Her Sheep there are 2 reading adventures for your little one to go on. LITTLE BO PEEP Mr. Lizard is lost and Whyatt ...

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Pinkalicious & Peterrific Best Pink Present

Pinkalicious Best Pink Present

Do you have a Pinkalicious fan in the house? I know I used to love reading Pinkalicious books to Peyton when she was younger. We would snuggle up in her big bean bag chair and read the whole story, front to back cover. She just loved it! Pinkalicious is a spunky, creative little girl that is full of life and that describes my Peyton to a T.  On top of having some of the best children's books now Pinkalicious has DVDs that you can watch with your little one too. The most recent release is - ...

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31 Nights of Halloween on Freeform

HOCUS POCUS - Why celebrate the spookiest time of the year for only 13 nights when you can celebrate for 31!? Freeform has expanded their annual Halloween programming event to "31 Nights of Halloween" bringing more thrills and chills to the entire month. From Oct. 1, the network will be invaded by everyoneÕs favorite witches, a murderous barber, out of control dinosaurs and everything else that goes bump in the night. (BUENA VISTA PICTURES/ANDREW COOPER) KATHY NAJIMY, SARAH JESSICA PARKER, BETTE MIDLER, THORA BIRCH (FRONT)

Halloween is one of my favorite time of the year.  I love seeing the little ones all dressed up running around the neighborhood. I also like watching all the Halloween shows. This year, Peyton is super excited to watch them with me. She has been talking non stop about the 31 nights of Halloween on Freeform. So here's the schedule for you to set your DVR too. Remember to follow us on Twitter to get tweet reminders! Monday, October 1 5pm/4c ParaNorman 7:10pm/6:10c The Nightmare Before ...

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What’s Coming and Going On Netflix in October

We all see them ----the Netflix lists of what's coming and going in the current month. We click on them and then it's like a slideshow that takes 20 minutes to get through. All you want is a quick once over of what's new and what's leaving and when. Well, I have it for you! No more being sucked in the land of nothingness just to get a few sentences!! So here is what is leaving and what is coming to Netflix in October. Coming to Netflix - October 1st Anger Management - Dave Buznik is a ...

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Prepping Tips for the Holiday Season

Peacock Themed Christmas Tree at Christmas Village

Summer has slowly come to a close, the temperature is dropping, the weather is bringing us more wind and rain, and the leaves on the trees are turning a variety of shades of red, yellow, and brown. We have finally entered Autumn. The year seems to have passed faster than ever, and though it may only be September, many of us are turning our minds towards the upcoming festive season. Sure, we may be a couple of months away from actually putting our trees up and hitting the Christmas markets, but ...

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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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