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  • 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
  • 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
  • Valleyfair Kicks Off 2025 Season with New Attractions and Events

    Valleyfair, the premier amusement park in Shakopee, Minnesota, officially opened its gates for the 2025 season on Sunday, May 11. Season pass holders were treated to an exclusive preview day on May 10, offering early access to the park’s array of over 75 rides and attractions. Introducing the Juicy Lucy Festival A highlight of this… [Continue Reading]

    Valleyfair Kicks Off 2025 Season with New Attractions and Events
  • 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
  • Wind Cave National Park

    While we were visiting South Dakota I wanted to spend some time in the National Parks. There are a few different parks you can visit while in the Rapid City area. Unfortunately, time flew by and we were only able to fit in one National Park. Wind Cave National Park is located just a short… [Continue Reading]

    Wind Cave National Park
  • 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
  • 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
  • 4 Places to Explore Near Waynesboro, Georgia

    The weather is supposed to start cooling off soon and fall is right around the corner. But there’s still plenty of time to get out there and enjoy some of this beautiful weather. Georgia is beautiful year-round but in the fall it’s the perfect time to get out and do a little hiking or exploring.… [Continue Reading]

    4 Places to Explore Near Waynesboro, Georgia
  • 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
  • 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

Classic Vodka Soda Cocktail

The classic vodka soda cocktail will always be a staple in our bar cart. It's simple, well-known, and well-liked.  Today I'm going to share a refresher on how to make a classic vodka soda so you can stock your bar cart too! A Vodka Soda is a year-round drink perfect for any celebration. To make a classic vodka soda cocktail you will need the following - Vodka Club Soda Lime Slices Ice Cubes Cocktail Glasses First, slice some of your limes in thin slices and some into ...

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Tipsy Raspberry Lemonade

Nothing says summer like a tall glass of raspberry lemonade. But today we are going to put a twist on it and make it into a Tipsy Raspberry Lemonade! Raspberry lemonade spiked with Vodka and Chambord turns this classic into an adult beverage.  And it's easy to serve it as raspberry lemonade or tipsy raspberry lemonade. Just a few minor adjustments are needed. To make a Tipsy Raspberry Lemonade you will need the following - Vodka Raspberry Lemonade Lemon Slices Chambord Fresh ...

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French Martini

Another day, another cocktail recipe! The French Martini is a fruity twist on a classic martini. This fruity concoction is delicious and perfect to add to your rotation of summer cocktails. Made with pineapple juice, Chambord, and Vodka turns it into a pink martini! To make a French Martini you will need the following - Vodka Chambord Pineapple Juice Ice Cubes Raspberries (garnish) Cocktail Shaker Decorative Skewers Martini Glass Fill your cocktail shaker with ice cubes. Bigger ice ...

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Blue Raspberry Vodka Lemonade Cocktail

Another cocktail perfect for summer! This Blue Raspberry Vodka Lemonade cocktail is a twist on the traditional Vodka Lemonade. The Blue Raspberry gives it a little sweeter taste while still being the classic Vodka Lemonade that you love. So if you enjoy Vodka Lemonades and like Blue Raspberry Icees then this cocktail is for you! To make a Blue Raspberry Vodka Lemonade cocktail you will need the following - Sunkist Berry Lemonade Blue Raspberry Vodka Ice Cubes Blue Raspberry Gummy ...

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Peachy Crown Royal Fish Bowl

With The Little Mermaid live-action remake releasing later this month I thought I would share a fish bowl cocktail! And it's summer so I thought I would make it fruity. Check out our Peachy Crown Royal Fish Bowl cocktail. Made with peach crown royal and peach lemonade it really had a peach flavor but with a kick! Pair it with peach gummy rings and it's a fun cocktail to enjoy poolside while channeling your inner Ariel. To make a Peachy Crown Royal Fish Bowl you will need the following ...

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Strawberry Margarita Jello Shots

Today we are making Strawberry Margarita Jello Shots!  Normally I share cocktail recipes but today I thought I would mix it up and share a jello shot recipe. You can also make this non-alcoholic for the kiddos. Just replace the alcohol with water. Jello Shots are fun and not something you normally have every day. They work well for bringing a dish to share at a BBQ. You can make them ahead of time. And they travel well. To make a batch of Strawberry Margarita Jello Shots you will need 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, middle-school-age children topics, and more. She shares tips and tricks she has discovered to help make her life run smoother.

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