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  • A Little Throwback to Sea World

    One of my fondest memories growing up was the vacation my grandparents took me on to Sea World. I was about 6 years old and it was my first time to a park with sea animals. Oh boy was I excited! Back in 1983, Sea World was a lot different than it is now. I… [Continue Reading]

    A Little Throwback to Sea World
  • 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
  • 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
  • Find Comfort at the Country Inn and Suites

    On our recent trip to the Chicago area, we chose to stay at the Country Inn in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. We frequently visit the Chicago area and have discovered staying in a suburb is a nice option for our family. It’s only a short drive to go into the city but the benefits of staying… [Continue Reading]

    Find Comfort at the Country Inn and Suites
  • Custer County Candy Company

    On our trip through South Dakota, we stumbled across an adorable old fashioned candy store. The Custer County Candy Company is located in Custer just a 15 minuted drive from Wind Cave National Park. It’s right off the main drag, tucked back just a little ways off the street. If you see a huge metal… [Continue Reading]

    Custer County Candy Company
  • 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
  • Christmas Village

    It’s always Christmas time at Christmas Village in Rapid City, South Dakota. Christmas is one of my favorite holidays. I love decorating our tree, the home and our walkway. It’s something Peyton and I have been doing together since the day she was born. Granted, when she was a baby she sat and watched. But… [Continue Reading]

    Christmas Village
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

Gift a Reading Subscription from GiftLit this Holiday

GiftLit Subscription Cuddle Collection

Reading is a wonderful gift to give no matter what time of year. GiftLit thinks so too and they have created a subscription service that you can gift to your child, grandchild, niece, nephew or any special child in your life.  My favorite line is the cuddle line, it lets you gift one book with a matching stuffed animal each month for either a 3 month, 6 month, 9 months or 12 month period. We chose They All Saw a Cat from the cuddle collection and couldn't be happier. The stuffed cat looks ...

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Let Skin Scholars Spice Up Your Shower with Autumn Spice Body Polish

Skin Scholars Autumn Spice Body Polish

Skin Scholars is a family owned business, drawing on generations of knowledge and home remedies to create handmade skin care products. They have taken there Great Great Great Great Great Grandmother's recipes and brought them to share with all of us. This truly is a family ran business with Great Grandmother consulting on recipes and contributing her creations to the line. And with all these women running the show you know the products are going to spectacular. Skin Scholars is certified ...

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A Personalized Teacher Gift Idea from DIGIBUDDHA

DIGIBUDDHA

Sometimes picking out the perfect gift can be difficult, especially when it comes to your child's teacher. I'm fortunate to have a very good relationship with Peyton's teacher and I think I know what she likes. When I saw these adorable teacher note cards from DIGIBUDDHA I knew they would be a hit with Mrs. Nelson. She is always sending home notes with the children letting us know how they are doing. I so appreciate those little notes. So this year, we are gifting her a set of personalized ...

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Coffee Shop Coffee from the Comfort of Home

Bailey's Cappuccino Single Serve Cups for Keurig K-Cup Brewers

Baby, it's cold outside and there is nothing more I enjoy on a cold winter day than a gourmet cup of coffee. But on those days that I don't have to leave the house, the last thing I want to do is leave the house to get my coffee! Now Bailey's has come out with 4 gourmet coffees that you can brew from the comfort of your home with your Keurig! The four flavors you can brew at home are French Vanilla, Caramel, Irish Cream and Mint Mocha. You can order them in packs of 36 or you can order a ...

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Discover Enchantimals this Holiday

Enchantimals

Have you seen Enchantimals? Oh my goodness, they are so cute!! I'm an adult and even I want to sit down and play with these. For those of you not familiar with Enchantimals I'll fill you in. Enchantimals are made by Mattel. They are these adorable dolls that have a special bond with animals. That means, they have subtle features that are animal-like. There are nearly a dozen different dolls with different animal friends and even a few playsets. Here's a breakdown of what you'll be able ...

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Shopkins Live!

Shopkins Live!

Last night Peyton and I had the pleasure of attending Shopkins Live! When I told Peyton we had tickets to see the show I thought she was going to burst. I had no clue she would be this excited. But when I looked around last night I saw a lot of little girls that were so excited and thrilled to be at the show that they couldn't sit still. The air was filled with excitement and high energy at this show! When the show started we met Jessicake! You should have heard all the little girls squeal! ...

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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.

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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