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  • 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
  • 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
  • Finding Comfort at the Country Inn & Suites Bowling Green Kentucky

    We arrived! It’s our third day in Kentucky and for the next two nights, we are staying at the Country Inn & Suites in Bowling Green.  The Country Inn & Suites is a great option for families, with pools, complimentary breakfasts and spacious rooms paired with friendly staff you’ll never want to leave. Peyton and… [Continue Reading]

    Finding Comfort at the Country Inn & Suites Bowling Green Kentucky
  • 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
  • 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
  • Why Families Love the 2026–2027 Season at Stages Theatre Company

    Why Families Love the 2026–2027 Season at Stages Theatre Company If you’re looking for a family activity that inspires creativity, builds confidence, and creates lasting memories, Stages Theatre Company deserves a spot on your family’s calendar. Located in Hopkins, Minnesota, Stages Theatre Company has been introducing children and teens to the magic of live theater… [Continue Reading]

    Why Families Love the 2026–2027 Season at Stages Theatre Company
  • 5 Apple Orchards to Visit This Fall

    It’s nearly fall y’all! Can you believe how quickly summer just flew by?? It feels like it was just yesterday that Peyton was getting out of the school and we were packing up the car to head to Wisconsin Dells. But yet, here we are, in school and starting to winterize the yard.  I cannot… [Continue Reading]

    5 Apple Orchards to Visit This Fall
  • The Best Children’s Museums Around the Twin Cities: A Family Guide

    The Best Children’s Museums Around the Twin Cities: A Family Guide If you’re looking for an activity that’s fun, educational, and perfect for a rainy day, you can’t go wrong with a children’s museum. The Twin Cities are home to several fantastic museums where kids can climb, build, create, experiment, and learn through hands-on play.… [Continue Reading]

    The Best Children’s Museums Around the Twin Cities: A Family Guide
  • 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
  • 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

5 Tips for a Successful Road Trip

Peyton and I love taking road trips throughout the United States.  My dream is to have taken her through all 48 lower states by the time she goes to college. But she's already 8 years old! So that means I really need to start working on this list! I'm going to share 5 of my favorite tips for making sure your vehicle is road trip ready. 1 -  Oil changes! Make sure you keep on these. I try to get in as close to 3,000 miles as I can. Sometimes I'm good at it other times we're over a little. But ...

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Impress Your Guest with Fall Flavors

Two RIvers Fall Flavors Sampler

Did you feel that? There's been a crazy shift in the weather, it's much cooler than normal. The apple orchards are starting to open, the pumpkins are starting to show up in stores and at farmer's markets. Fall is coming and there is nothing we can do to stop it. So embrace it! Two Rivers Fall Flavors Sampler pack is a great way to try out some new fall flavors in coffee, tea, cocoa and ciders!  Remember, you Keurig can do much more than making a cup of black coffee. This sampler pack is a ...

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The Ultimate Drive-In Checklist

Dodge Journey Drive In Night

One of my favorite memories growing up was going to the drive-in. There was nothing more fun than sitting in the back of a pickup truck with the whole family, snuggled in blankets and watching a movie on the big screen.  Now, I get to take my daughter to the drive-in and I'm going to share some of my tips and tricks on how we make it the perfect evening in our Dodge Journey. First, you need to make sure your vehicle is clean. If you're a parent you know what I'm talking about. Take all the ...

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Start the School Year Off with Clear Drains

Roto-Rooter Hair Clog Remover

We are a house full of women, women with long hair. That means we get clogged drains. And they usually happen at the most inconvenient time.  Like, when you are running late and just need a quick shower but the drain is clogged and the water is starting to build. Those are the types of mornings that I usually notice the drain issues and they have gone on for so long that they are now at the point where I cannot ignore it any longer. Fortunately, with 4 bathrooms in this house, I always keep a ...

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Incredibles 2 Coming to a Home Near You!

Incredibles 2

It seems like just yesterday Peyton and I were on our way to the theater to see Incredibles 2 and next month it'll be available to watch at home! Can you believe it? The summer sure does fly by.  On October 23, Incredibles 2 will be available digitally. On November 6th you'll be able to head to your local retailer and pick up your own copy. Or you can pre-order below. Some of us have been waiting 14 years for Incredibles 2 and cannot wait to bring it home. Though, Peyton has only been ...

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Is It Time to Upgrade to an SUV

Before I became a mom, I loved zipping around in my car. It had a sunroof, spoiler and it was a hot little number. But fast forward to having a baby in tow and suddenly my hot little number didn't feel so hot or fun anymore.  Trying to fit a car seat in the back seat was my first clue that this car thing was not going to work out for us. It literally meant that half my car was unusable! I had to move the front passenger seat all the way to the dash making it impossible for anyone to sit up ...

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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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