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  • Road Trip Tips for Teens with Sensory Issues: Reduce Anxiety, Restlessness, and Motion Sickness

    Family road trips can create wonderful memories, but for teens with sensory sensitivities, they can also bring unique challenges. Long hours in the car, unfamiliar environments, changing routines, loud noises, crowded rest stops, and motion sickness can quickly turn an exciting vacation into an overwhelming experience. The good news is that with a little planning… [Continue Reading]

    Road Trip Tips for Teens with Sensory Issues: Reduce Anxiety, Restlessness, and Motion Sickness
  • Family Guide to Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America

    Family Guide to Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America Looking for an unforgettable family adventure in Minnesota? Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America is one of the Twin Cities’ most popular attractions, offering exciting rides, favorite Nickelodeon characters, and indoor fun every day of the year. Whether you’re visiting with toddlers, elementary-aged kids, tweens, or… [Continue Reading]

    Family Guide to Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America
  • 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
  • 4 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Delaware County

    All things pumpkins is what the people want. So while you are driving through and picking up your pumpkin spiced lattes why not keep driving to a nearby pumpkin patch and spend some time with the family? There are several farms to head out to with the family. They have everything from pumpkin patches to… [Continue Reading]

    4 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Delaware County
  • Escape Rooms, Puzzle Games, and Mystery Adventures Teens Will Love Around the Twin Cities

    Escape Rooms, Puzzle Games, and Mystery Adventures Teens Will Love Around the Twin Cities Looking for something different to do with your teenager this weekend? If your teen loves solving mysteries, playing detective, competing with friends, or figuring out puzzles under pressure, the Twin Cities are packed with exciting adventures beyond the typical movie theater… [Continue Reading]

    Escape Rooms, Puzzle Games, and Mystery Adventures Teens Will Love Around the Twin Cities
  • Family Guide to the Bell Museum: Planetarium, Wildlife & Family Fun

    A Family Guide to the Bell Museum: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go If your family enjoys science, nature, wildlife, and hands-on learning, the Bell Museum in St. Paul deserves a spot on your Minnesota bucket list. Often called Minnesota’s official natural history museum, the Bell Museum combines fascinating exhibits, immersive wildlife displays,… [Continue Reading]

    Family Guide to the Bell Museum: Planetarium, Wildlife & Family Fun
  • 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
  • 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
  • 3 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Hamilton County

    Pumpkin Spice is back! It’s everywhere. Like, literally everywhere. The temperatures will be dropping soon and everyone will be bundling up in their favorite sweatshirts, watching football and drinking pumpkin spice lattes.  It’s also the perfect time of year to plan a visit to your favorite pumpkin patch, pick some pumpkins and take some family… [Continue Reading]

    3 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Hamilton County
  • 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

Egg to Chicken

There is nothing cuter than a baby chick. We've helped my brother raise several baby chick over the past few years. They live out in the country and have over a dozen chickens for farm fresh eggs daily.  Egg to Chicken is geared towards children 4 to 8 years old. A perfect book for the preschool to second-grade crowd to help them understand a little more about chicks. Eggs to Chicken is filled with fun and intriguing facts about the life cycles, complete with photographs of every stage and ...

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That’s Not the Monster We Ordered

That's Not the Monster We Ordered

That's Not the Monster We Ordered is perfect for our young friends! Intended for children 3-6 years old this book is for our pre-schoolers and kindergarten crowd.  It took 3 authors to tame this story and bring it to life. With the collaboration of Richard Fairgray, Tara Black and Terry Jones they created That's Not the Monster We Ordered.  It's a fun and silly picture book sure to get your little ones interested in what is going on with the Turner family. The Turner family live in a ...

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The Dragon’s Hoard by Lari Don

The Dragon's Hoard by Lari DOn

If you have a little one that loves short stories, The Dragon's Hoard is for them. Filled with eleven amazing stories from the Viking Sagas this book is sure to be a cherished kids book. Filled with warriors and battles, heroes and heroines, Berserkers, monsters, zombie and magic little ones are sure to be enthralled and captivated. Stories include: * The Dragon's Hoard * The Swan Warrior * The Berserker's Baby * Tusker versus the Earl * The Bear in Chains * The Raven Banner * The ...

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Easy Peasy Melted Snowman Cookies

easy peasy melted snowman cookies

I love baking for the holidays but sometimes there is just not enough time to get everything done. So today I am going to share my secret for making these super cute, super easy melted snowman cookies in under an hour! This is how you make easy peasy melted snowman cookies. You will need a few simple ingredients, all of which can be found at your local grocery store.  Sugar cookies, royal icing, colored icing, marshmallows and chocolate covered orange sunflower seeds (optional). Another ...

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Cooking, Baking and Making by Cynthia O’Connor O’Hara

Cooking Baking and Making

One of my goals in the new year is to get back to cooking and baking for Peyton more often. Somehow we have fallen into a rut where I buy tons of processed foods that just need to be tossed in the oven. Now, I'm not saying that's a horrible thing. I'm obviously not against it as I am doing it right now. But I much rather make her a meal from scratch or bake her a treat to enjoy during the week. With the help of Cooking, Baking and Making by Cynthia O'Connor O'Hara that is what I am going to be ...

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Ralph Breaks the Internet

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Ralph  Breaks the Internet hits theaters today! I'm gonna be honest, I never saw Wreck it Ralph. I did not think it was going to be a movie I enjoyed. So when Ralph Breaks the Internet started showing trailers I didn't pay much attention. But you know who did? Peyton. She paid lots attention and kept bugging me to take her to the movie. So when the screening invite hit the inbox I decided to say yes. I also know if I didn't, Peyton was never going to let me hear the end of it. Monday night, ...

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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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