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  • 5 Tips to Beat the Heat at Valleyfair

    With summers being so short in Minnesota we try to cram as much as possible into it.  One of our favorite Minnesota places to spend time in the summer is Valleyfair. It’s a must-visit place for us every summer. But this summer Mother Nature is trying to break some records with triple-digit days! That is… [Continue Reading]

    5 Tips to Beat the Heat at Valleyfair
  • Wall Drug

    Stopping at Wall Drug is a must if you are in South Dakota. I had never been before so I wasn’t sure what to expect. When we arrived, immediately I felt overwhelmed. Thank goodness we visited during the off-season, I don’t think I could’ve driven Wall Drug during peak season. It would’ve been way too… [Continue Reading]

    Wall Drug
  • 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
  • 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
  • Wind Cave National Park: Scenic Cave Tour

    Peyton discovered cave tours last year when I took her on one in southern Minnesota. From that moment on, she has been begging to go on more cave tours. South Dakota has several guided tours available to the public at various caves. Since we were already exploring Wind Cave National Park I decided to take… [Continue Reading]

    Wind Cave National Park: Scenic Cave Tour
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

Bring Home Nanea for the Holidays

Nanea Mitchell

We are HUGE American Girl fans. Every single time we go to the Mall of America Peyton has to stop in and see what is new. And then we end up spending an hour or so playing with all the displays. In August, American Girl released a new girl, Nanea Mitchell, for the Be Forever line of dolls. Peyton instantly fell in love with her. Nanea Mitchell represents the 1940s, specifically 1941, and Hawaii's role in World War II. Through her story, your daughter will learn what life was like for ...

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Beef and Pepper Stir Fry with Ling Ling Bibimbap Beef Fried Rice

Ling Ling Bibimbap Beef Fried Rice

This post was sponsored by Ling Ling, all opinions expressed in my post are my own. During the week we do not get home until a little after 6 pm.  I have to get dinner on the table as quickly as possible before Peyton eats everything that is not nailed down. (this kid eats!) Stir Fry is one of my go-to dishes because it's quick. easy and full of protein and vegetables. Combine that with Ling Ling Bibimbap Beef Fried Rice and I have a complete meal in under 20 minutes. You can prep this meal ...

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So Fun, Your Tween will Beg to Spend Time with You

There comes a day when hanging out with the parental units is not cool.  It happens to all of us. But I have the perfect holiday gift that will have those tween and teens begging to hang out with you again.  The Identity Games Mouthguard Challenge is a fun game perfect for tween and up. The Mouthguard Challenge is a fun and creative way to fill the night with tons of giggles. If you've ever had some dental work on where they had to put a contraption in your mouth to keep your lips out of the ...

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Perfect Ice All the Time

New Air Ice Maker

The holidays are nearly here and with that means lots and lots of company will be visiting.  And with company comes eating, drinking and enjoying each other's company.  One thing I used to always have to stop and pick up before a dinner party was a bag of ice at the gas station. The ice maker in my fridge just cannot keep up with the demand. But not anymore! Now I have the New Air ice maker I don't have to make that last minute swing by the store for ice and I have a ton more room in my ...

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MARIAH CAREY’S ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU Prize Pack Giveaway

Welcome to the MARIAH CAREY’S ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU Prize Pack Giveaway! 1 winner This giveaway is part of our 2017 Holiday Gift Guide Stop by to see all the giveaways and great gift ideas. This contest is hosted by the Social Media Gurus Network! Presenting this giveaway to you is Peyton's Momma Below is a list of all the bloggers involved in the gift guide giveaways. A Girl Rocks Life A Rain Of Thought All About My Deals Bargnhtress Deliciously Savvy Easter Babe’s ...

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Check Out the 2018 Alfa Romeo Line Up at Brown’s Alfa Romeo

2017 is nearly over and the 2018 models are arriving at Brown's Alfa Romeo. Here's a little insight to what you can look forward to seeing when you visit. Alfa Romeo 4C Coupe The 4C Coupe is designed for the driver’s pleasure. Four-mode Alfa DNA gives drivers the ability to create a customized vehicle experience according to driving conditions or desired vehicle responsiveness. Choose from its Dynamic, Natural, All-Weather or Race modes which will adjust the throttle response, shifting speeds ...

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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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