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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
  • Valleyfair Kicks Off 2025 Season with New Attractions and Events

    Valleyfair, the premier amusement park in Shakopee, Minnesota, officially opened its gates for the 2025 season on Sunday, May 11. Season pass holders were treated to an exclusive preview day on May 10, offering early access to the park’s array of over 75 rides and attractions. Introducing the Juicy Lucy Festival A highlight of this… [Continue Reading]

    Valleyfair Kicks Off 2025 Season with New Attractions and Events
  • Make Yourself at Home with Hilton Garden Inn

    When I started to plan our trip to Rapid City, South Dakota I knew we were going to need a place to stay. Traveling with two kids, I had some specific amenities and qualities I was looking for in a hotel. Here are a few things I was looking for – It had to be… [Continue Reading]

    Make Yourself at Home with Hilton Garden Inn
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

Sneak Peak at Disney’s The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

Aaaahhhhh!! Can you believe it? Soon The Nutcracker and the Four Realms will be out in theaters!! I can hardly wait!! Peyton and I saw the first trailers last year around the holidays and have been eagerly waiting ever since. I cannot believe that it's almost here! This week, Disney released a new poster AND trailer for the movie. November 2nd cannot get here fast enough! At this point, I'm not sure if Peyton and I will be able to make a screener because we are traveling in October but if we ...

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Why I Quit Nutrisystem

Quit Nutrisystem Mold Muffin

Last year I partnered with Nutrisystem to do a weight loss series. I was super excited. I couldn't wait to start. Losing the extra weight has been a huge goal of mine but I always find it hard to achieve. So when the opportunity arrived to work with Nutrisystem I jumped on it. I was so excited to have a counselor to work with one on one to help get over the hurdles or roadblocks that I may encounter.  The food was to be shipped right to my door. All I needed to do was supplement with a few ...

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Two More Days Until Dog Days Hits Theaters

Who doesn't like a good family friendly movie? I know I do! I'm always looking for movies that may interest our whole family. Dog Days seems to be one of those movies. And it hits the theater in just a few days! August 8th to be exact. This weekend was the world premiere of Dog Days in sunny Los Angeles. The event took place at the Westfield Century City AMC at 2:00 PM. A pre-party took place at the Westfield Century City Atrium with the red carpet and screening following. Many of the cast ...

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Bedtime Just Got a Little Easier with Disney

Get a Good Nights Sleep

  If you have a little one in the home, you know bedtime can be a struggle. I know for us, there are nights Peyton and I go around and around for hours about going to sleep. She'll claim she's not tired when I can see it in her eyes! The kid will be yawning and fighting to keep her eyes open but she'll still maintain that she is fine and doesn't need to go to bed. For her, I know it's because she doesn't want to miss a thing. But she needs the sleep.  Sometimes, by the time I do get ...

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New Dates Announced for Disney Junior Dance Party!

One of the few channels I feel confident and comfortable letting Peyton watch is Disney Junior. It has so many fun, entertaining, family orientated shows. Well, they have taken some of those beloved shows and turned them into a traveling dance party! And they just released more dates! How exciting is that? When I received the email saying dates where added I quickly opened it and scanned to see if Minnesota had been added to the list. Unfortunately, it has not. But it's coming to many cities. So ...

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Indulgent Vienna Mocha Chunk Coffee

Friendlys Vienna Chocolate Chunk K Cups

Somedays you need to start the day with a need a little indulgent treat. I know, for me, that means chocolate! I love nearly all things chocolate.  Friendly's Vienna Mocha Chunk k-cups give me that indulgent drink that I am craving without making me lose any time in my morning routine having to stop at a coffee shop. Now, I still have a love affair with coffee creamer, but I know starting with a chocolate coffee is going to take my drink to the next level. Another thing I like to do to my ...

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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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