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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
  • Custer County Candy Company

    On our trip through South Dakota, we stumbled across an adorable old fashioned candy store. The Custer County Candy Company is located in Custer just a 15 minuted drive from Wind Cave National Park. It’s right off the main drag, tucked back just a little ways off the street. If you see a huge metal… [Continue Reading]

    Custer County Candy Company
  • Fawn-Doe-Rosa Wildlife Park: The Perfect Family Day Trip from the Twin Cities

    Fawn-Doe-Rosa Wildlife Educational Park: A Perfect Family Day Trip from the Twin Cities If you’re looking for a fun, affordable summer adventure that’s close enough for a day trip from the Twin Cities, Fawn-Doe-Rosa Wildlife Educational Park should be at the top of your list. Located in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, this family-friendly destination offers… [Continue Reading]

    Fawn-Doe-Rosa Wildlife Park: The Perfect Family Day Trip from the Twin Cities
  • 12 Best Beaches Near the Twin Cities for Family Fun This Summer

    Best Beaches Near the Twin Cities for Families You don’t have to travel to the ocean to enjoy an incredible beach day. Minnesota is known as the “Land of 10,000 Lakes” for a reason, and the Twin Cities are surrounded by beautiful sandy beaches that are perfect for swimming, building sandcastles, paddleboarding, kayaking, picnicking, and… [Continue Reading]

    12 Best Beaches Near the Twin Cities for Family Fun This Summer
  • 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
  • Discovering Minnehaha Falls: A Family Adventure in Minneapolis

    Nestled in the heart of Minneapolis, Minnehaha Regional Park offers a delightful escape into nature, history, and recreation. Spanning 193 acres, the park is home to the iconic Minnehaha Falls, a 53-foot waterfall that captivates visitors year-round. Whether you’re seeking a serene walk, an educational outing, or a fun-filled family day, Minnehaha Falls has something… [Continue Reading]

    Discovering Minnehaha Falls: A Family Adventure in Minneapolis
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Movie Countdown for Your Next Universal Vacation – Islands of Adventure

    Have an upcoming vacation planned to Univeral Orlando? Looking for a fun way to count down the days and get excited about your visit? If you said yes, then I have the movie countdown list for you! Each movie is represented in Islands of Adventure or Universal Studios Orlando. Watch a new movie each night… [Continue Reading]

    Movie Countdown for Your Next Universal Vacation – Islands of Adventure

How to Create the Perfect Iced Coffee with Cold Foam with Two Rivers Coffee

Iced Coffee with Cold Foam and Two Rivers Bold Sampler Pack

Spring is fighting to make its way through here in Minnesota. And one of my favorite things to drink in the summer is iced coffee! I still want my daily coffee but with the warmer temperatures, I rather have it cold. So today I am going to show you how to make your own iced coffee with cold foam at home with Two Rivers Bold Sampler Pack. Two Rivers Bold Sampler Pack is a great way to try out several different flavors of bold brews without investing in a whole case. With brands like Brooklyn ...

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3 Must See Destinations in Minnesota

Our family likes to travel by car. We like having the freedom to get and go whenever we want. And we also like to be able to make detours or side trips at our discretion.  You can't do that if you're on a tour! Today we are going to share with you 3 of our favorite Minnesota destinations that are perfect for a family road trip. Taylor Falls Taylor Falls is one of our favorite places to head out to for the day. There is so much to do! Every time we go, we have a different experience. It's one ...

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3 Family Friendly Resorts in Ohio

Spring is finally here, the kids will be getting out of school soon and that means it's time to start thinking about family vacations. One place we are going to be exploring this fall is Ohio! Peyton and I will be taking a road trip there in September for a 4 day break from Minnesota and visiting Ohio for the first time ever.  One thing I look for when traveling is a resort or hotel that is family friendly. And by that I mean, they have kid-friendly foods and activities that little ones will ...

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“Scooby-Doo” episodes are available in one collection for the first time!

I grew up watching Scooby-Doo on the regular. It was one of the few shows I never missed an episode of. And now that I'm a mom, I like to watch Scooby-Doo with my daughter. But did you know, the whole collection of episodes are being packaged in one collection for the first time?!?! Here's the release that just hit my inbox! Remember the classic Scooby-Doo animated series that featured all the iconic celebrity guest stars? Now fans can own nearly all of these beloved episodes when Warner ...

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Secret Life of Pets 2 Coming to Theaters June 7th

Peyton at Universal Studios Secret Life of Pets

Remember when Secret Life of Pets hit theaters back in 2016? It instantly became a family favorite for us. We fell in love with Chloe the first time we saw her beautiful, round, grey, tabby catness up on the big screen. The first film was a fun, family film that all ages enjoyed. We watch Max and Duke learn to get along, went on an adventure with the gang and made some new friends like Snowball. Family loves Secret Life of Pets so much that Universal Studios even created a Secret Life of Pets ...

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4 Road Trip Essentials

I'm a pretty experienced traveler when it comes to road tripping across the United States with kids. Peyton and I have been doing this since she was born. At first, it was hour long car rides to see Grandma and Grandpa. But by her first birthday, she did her first 5-hour road trip to Chicago.  Along the way, I have found some must-have accessories for my vehicle to help it survive traveling with a young child. Seat Protector Since Peyton was little I have always had a seat protector on the ...

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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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