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  • Madrid Business Trip? Here’s How to Spend Your Downtime

    Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, is not only a hub for business but also a treasure trove of culture and history. If you find yourself in this bustling metropolis for a business trip, don’t miss the opportunity to discover the city’s rich artistic heritage during your downtime. From world-renowned art galleries to picturesque parks… [Continue Reading]

    Madrid Business Trip? Here’s How to Spend Your Downtime
  • Family Camping Fun at Glendalough State Park, Minnesota

    If you’re looking for a peaceful, nature-filled getaway with the kids, Glendalough State Park in west-central Minnesota is a perfect choice. Located near Battle Lake, this hidden gem offers a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly amenities that make camping with children both fun and easy. 🏕️ Family-Friendly Camping Options Glendalough offers several unique camping… [Continue Reading]

    Family Camping Fun at Glendalough State Park, Minnesota
  • Escape to the Windy City for the Weekend

    The Chicago area is one of our favorite destinations. It’s only 5 hours from home and full of museums, zoos, attractions and more. It’s the perfect change of scenery for the weekend. On our most recent trip, we stayed in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. It’s just a short drive outside of Chicago, however, it’s centrally… [Continue Reading]

    Escape to the Windy City for the Weekend
  • Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia

    Unfortunately, due to the current global situation with Covid, traveling is not on many people’s agenda, but once it is over it will be a great time to get away and travel sot that you can get away from what has happened and do something that is a breath of fresh air. When traveling, a… [Continue Reading]

    Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia
  • Dinosaur Park

    If you’ve followed us for a while, you probably know Peyton is obsessed with The Land Before Time. She owns every single movie and episode ever made. Even the one that came out earlier this year! When I found out there was a dinosaur park in Rapid City I knew it was going to be… [Continue Reading]

    Dinosaur Park
  • Explore the Lincoln Park Zoo

    Another place I had never been on all my travel to Illinois was the Lincoln Park Zoo.  It’s a free zoo so I’m not sure why we’ve never visited but I decided we were going to check it out this time. Spending the day at the zoo is one of Peyton’s and my favorite things… [Continue Reading]

    Explore the Lincoln Park Zoo
  • 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
  • Como Zoo vs. Minnesota Zoo: Which Is Better for Your Family?

    Como Zoo vs. Minnesota Zoo: Which Is Better for Your Family? If you’re planning a family day trip in the Twin Cities, one question comes up again and again: Should we visit Como Zoo or the Minnesota Zoo? The good news is that you really can’t go wrong. Both zoos offer incredible opportunities to see… [Continue Reading]

    Como Zoo vs. Minnesota Zoo: Which Is Better for Your Family?
  • New Restaurant Alert – Little Italy Downtown Hudson Wisconsin

    I have a place you MUST visit if you are in the Hudson, Wisconsin area! Little Italy located in Downtown Hudson, Wisconsin is the Italian restaurant we all needed on this side of the river. If you have been a reader of Peyton’s Momma for any amount of time, you are well aware that we… [Continue Reading]

    New Restaurant Alert – Little Italy Downtown Hudson Wisconsin
  • 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

Getting to Know Your Dog and Their Needs

Matilda and Finnegan German Shepherd Dogs sitting and waiting for dinner

Dogs form a part of many of our families - they are one of the most common household pets in the world! This isn’t all too surprising, as they are great companions and can easily fit into our day to day lifestyle. However, it’s extremely important to remember that every dog has different needs and that you need to familiarise yourself with your own dog in order to cater to their needs as best you can. Here are a few steps that you can take to achieve this. Understand Your Dog’s Breed A ...

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Hotel Transylvania 3 Coming to a Home Near You!

Peyton and I were just talking about this over the weekend. When will Hotel Transylvania 3 be available to watch at home?? Well, it's happening a lot sooner than we thought!  Hotel Transylvania 3 is coming on Digital September 25 and on 4K, Blu-ray, and DVD on October 9! Just in time for the spooky holidays!!! My daughter loves Hotel Transylvania so much that she has decided to be a vampire for Halloween this year!  And now she will be able to sit back and watch her favorite characters, ...

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First Thoughts Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Aksarben Village

Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Aksarben Village

I love staying at new hotels! Why? Because everything is new!! Recently opened, Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Aksarben Village is centrally located to nearly everything we did. Nothing was more than 15 minutes away from the hotel. Plus, there is a ton to do in walking distance. Like, you can walk out of the hotel, across the street and take in a movie or grab a bite to eat or do a little shopping. I don't know about you, but nearly every time we go somewhere I always forget something and need to ...

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First Thoughts on Homewood Suites by Hilton Kansas City Speedway

Homewood Suites by Hilton Kansas City Speedway

Peyton and I travel frequently, which means we check out hotels often. However, this was my first time at a Homewood Suites and it was also one of the few times I traveled without Peyton.  The Homewood Suites by Hilton Kansas City Speedway is centrally located to shopping, restaurants and entertainment. It's a great place to stay if you want to stay in the heart of the action with the comforts of home. I stayed in a king suite and found it to be perfect for all my needs. I think my favorite ...

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Ridgedale Center Back to School Giveaway!

This giveaway is sponsored by Ridgedale Center.    It's nearly time for the kids to head back to school. Just think of everything you still need to gather to get them ready. How about heading over to Ridgedale Center this weekend and get a few of those things crossed off your list? Ridgedale Center is kicking off back to school with a FREE family fun event this Saturday, August 18th from 11 am to 3 pm. During the family fun event, you can take partake in the following - Creative ...

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Avengers Infinity War Out August 14th!

Who has been waiting for this?? We have!! Peyton has been asking, on nearly a daily basis, when will Avengers: Infinity War be out so she can watch it over and over and over. Well, it's out on digital now but will be available to take home next week!! Can you believe it?? I already ordered my advance copy from Best Buy. Currently, they have the best prices. Amazon is going a little crazy at the moment with $40 for a pre-order?? If you don't want to pre-order, be sure to head to your local ...

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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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