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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
  • Crazy Horse

    South Dakota is steeped in history, it’s one of the main reasons I chose to take the kids here for MEA break. After visiting Mount Rushmore  we headed over to Crazy Horse. It’s only about a 15-20 minute drive. Crazy Horse is a privately funded memorial surviving on donations from the public. It’s a shame there is… [Continue Reading]

    Crazy Horse
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • What’s New at Valleyfair for 2018

    Growing up, the annual trip to Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minnesota was a day we all looked forward to. Every year there is always something new at Valleyfair. We’d usually go once with family and once with school. I have many fond memories of those trips. Now, that I am a mom, I take Peyton to… [Continue Reading]

    What’s New at Valleyfair for 2018
  • 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 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

The Original Worm

The Original Worm

I sit at a desk and work for at least 70 hours a week. I think that's pretty typical for students and professionals. All that sitting leads to stiff muscles and sore backs. But what if you could alleviate some of that stiffness and soreness while you work? Or with a break every few hours? You'd never have to leave the space you are in. You wouldn't even have to put on different clothes. But you could get a massage, that would help release those tension points. That's what The Original Worm ...

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Finding Joy in the Season by Decluttering with a Purpose

Last weekend, Peyton and I spent the weekend going through her room. We came up with 18 bags and 1 large box to donate! It sure felt good getting rid of all that stuff we no longer needed. And I'm glad we did it because Christmas day is hot on our heels! It seems like after the Thanksgiving holiday has come and gone – the time until Christmas is in hyper-drive! So much to do between decorating, cleaning, organizing, shopping, and cooking. It sometimes feels like there is just too much to do! ...

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Perfect Eggs Every Time with Ninja Cooking System with Auto-iQ

Ninja CS960 Cooking System with Auto-iQ, 6-Quart, Stainless Steel

I know, you're probably thinking hard-boiled eggs are so easy! Why do a need a Ninja Cooking System with Auto-iQ to make them? Well, you don't, but if you're crunched for time, don't have time to babysit the eggs and like to have perfect hard boiled eggs with fluffy yolks every single time then you do need it. No more overcooked, slightly green tinted yolks. No more rubbery hard-boiled eggs. Just perfect hard boiled eggs without much effort and little to no attention. It's so easy to make ...

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Feel Like Family at Patterson Ford of Bowie

Have you ever walked into a store and instantly felt at home? Like the sales staff welcomed you with open arms and really cared about what you wanted? That what it's like at Patterson Ford of Bowie. It even says it on their website, if you can't find the vehicle of your dreams in our inventory to fill out a form detailing what you are looking for and they'll see if they can find it! They don't expect you to nor would they want you to settle on a vehicle that you are not truly loving. With ...

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The Stable Cat’s Christmas by Christina S Vrba

The Stable Cat's Christmas

Children love reading stories, they love animals and they love the holidays. The Stable Cat's Christmas takes all three of those and rolls them into one for a sure-fire hit with your little. Geared towards children 5 -8 years old or Pre-K to 3rd grade, you can either read this book to your child or have your older child read the book to you. It's a great way to spend a little time together during this hectic holiday season. In The Stable Cat's Christmas, we see the birth of Jesus through the ...

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Surviving the Hectic Holiday Season

Ricola Dual Action Honey-Lemon

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Ricola Dual Action Honey. All opinions are 100% mine. The holidays are upon us and that means parents everywhere are scrambling. They are trying to balance home, work and finding the perfect holiday gift for their kids. Now, try doing that with just 1 parent. That's my life.  I'm mom, dad, chauffer, chef, tutor, housekeeper, pet wrangler and more. All by myself. And when a sore throat sneaks up on me I don't have downtime. There are no sicks ...

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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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