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  • 10 Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities to Visit This Fall

    Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities to Visit This Fall Few things say “Minnesota fall” quite like a trip to an apple orchard. Crisp autumn air, colorful leaves, fresh-picked apples, warm cider, homemade donuts, corn mazes, hayrides, and pumpkin patches make apple orchards one of the most beloved family traditions of the season. Whether… [Continue Reading]

    10 Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities to Visit This Fall
  • Valleyfair 2026 Guide: Rides, Height Requirements, Parking, Food & Family Tips

    Valleyfair 2026 Guide: Everything Families Need to Know Before You Go If you’re looking for an unforgettable family day trip from the Twin Cities, Valleyfair in Shakopee should be at the top of your list. As Minnesota’s largest amusement park, Valleyfair has been creating summer memories for generations with thrilling roller coasters, family rides, kid-friendly… [Continue Reading]

    Valleyfair 2026 Guide: Rides, Height Requirements, Parking, Food & Family Tips
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 10 Things to Do in St. Croix Falls with Kids This Summer (Day Trip from the Twin Cities)

    10 Things to Do in St. Croix Falls with Kids This Summer If you’re looking for an easy family getaway that doesn’t require hours in the car, St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin is one of the best summer day trip destinations from the Twin Cities. Located just over an hour away, this charming river town is… [Continue Reading]

    10 Things to Do in St. Croix Falls with Kids This Summer (Day Trip from the Twin Cities)
  • 10 Amazing Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Near Minneapolis & St. Paul

    Amazing Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Near Minneapolis & St. Paul Nothing says fall in Minnesota quite like spending a day wandering through a giant corn maze, riding a hay wagon, picking the perfect pumpkin, and sipping fresh apple cider. As summer winds down and cooler temperatures arrive, farms across the Twin Cities transform into… [Continue Reading]

    10 Amazing Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Near Minneapolis & St. Paul
  • 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
  • 5 Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities for Fall Fun

    5 Apple Orchards Within About 30 Minutes of the Twin Cities Is it really fall in Minnesota until you’ve gone apple picking? There is something about spending a crisp September or October afternoon wandering through an apple orchard that just feels like fall. Throw in apple cider, warm donuts, hayrides, pumpkins and a corn maze,… [Continue Reading]

    5 Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities for Fall Fun
  • Ultimate Minnesota State Fair Guide for Families (2026): Parking, Kids, Food & Tips

    Ultimate Minnesota State Fair Guide for Families: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go For many Minnesota families, the end of summer means one thing—the Minnesota State Fair! Known as “The Great Minnesota Get-Together,” the State Fair is one of the largest and most popular fairs in the country. Every year, families from across… [Continue Reading]

    Ultimate Minnesota State Fair Guide for Families (2026): Parking, Kids, Food & Tips

Are You Ready for Five Feet Apart?

Five Feet Apart

I'm going to give you fair warning, BRING TISSUES! Maybe I'm over sensitive but I sure could have used a few tissues when I saw Five Feet Apart. It just pulls at your heart. So the basics about Five Feet Apart is it's a movie about 3 teens that have Cystic Fibrosis, CF for short. There's Poe, Stella, and Will. Poe and Stella are best friends, they've been in and out of the hospital their whole lives and have frequently spent many of those times with each other. Now Poe and Stella are back in the ...

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Wonder Park is a Must See This Weekend

Wonder Park Movie Poster

I know the weather has been bizarre, to say the least, this week. And if you're living in Minnesota, it's like a nonstop rain shower with flooding everywhere. It's too wet to be outside. So this is the perfect weekend to take the family out for a movie. And I have just the movie you should see! Wonder Park!!! Peyton and I took in a screening of Wonder Park this past weekend and are ready to go see it again.  I'm going to be honest before we saw the movie, I had a small idea of what it was ...

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Jumbo Captain Marvel Cupcakes

Captain Marvel is the newest Marvel Super Hero to have a film come out. And it's the first stand-alone, female-franchise title character film Marvel has ever released. We recently went to a screening of Captain Marvel and cannot wait to see it again. But until then, we made some tasty treats inspired by Captain Marvel. Today I'm going to show you how to make these JUMBO size Captain Marvel Cupcakes. I will warn you, you'll have to do a little prep before you start baking. While those toppers are ...

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5 Things You Need to Be Drive-In Ready

Dodge Journey Drive In Night

The snow is moving out and spring is right around the corner. With the arrival of spring means the Drive-Ins will be opening soon.  Peyton and I like to go to the drive-in as much as possible once it opens. There's nothing like sitting in your car, for us it's our Dodge Journey, and watching a movie. Plus all the fun that goes on before the movies begin! Today, we are going to share some of our favorite things we bring with us to the Drive-In each summer. Blankets Lots and lots of blankets. We ...

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Captain Marvel Popcorn

Who is a Captain Marvel fan? Raise your hands. Captain Marvel has been all the talk around our house. It's a big deal. It's not every day that Marvel releases a stand-alone, female-franchise title character film. It's not. In fact, this is the first time ever! Peyton and I have seen the film and we loved it. We loved it so much that it inspired us to make some popcorn that we wish we would've brought with us to the film. Today, we are going to share our recipe for Captian Marvel Popcorn! You ...

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Captain Marvel Now in Theaters

Just in time for National Woman's Day, Captain Marvel is hitting theaters nationwide! Peyton and I had the pleasure of taking in Captian Marvel earlier this week. I am so glad we did! First, we love Marvel everything so there was no way we were not seeing Captian Marvel when it hit theaters. Second, this is Marvel's first stand-alone, female-franchise title character—Carol Danvers aka Captain Marvel with a female lead. That's right, the hero is a woman! I mean, I know you all knew that but for ...

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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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