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  • 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
  • Finding Comfort at the Country Inn & Suites Bowling Green Kentucky

    We arrived! It’s our third day in Kentucky and for the next two nights, we are staying at the Country Inn & Suites in Bowling Green.  The Country Inn & Suites is a great option for families, with pools, complimentary breakfasts and spacious rooms paired with friendly staff you’ll never want to leave. Peyton and… [Continue Reading]

    Finding Comfort at the Country Inn & Suites Bowling Green Kentucky
  • 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
  • 4 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Delaware County

    All things pumpkins is what the people want. So while you are driving through and picking up your pumpkin spiced lattes why not keep driving to a nearby pumpkin patch and spend some time with the family? There are several farms to head out to with the family. They have everything from pumpkin patches to… [Continue Reading]

    4 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Delaware County
  • 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
  • Navigating Cedar Point Amusement Park with a Special Needs Child

    Recently, Peyton and I attended a conference in Sandusky, Ohio. While we were there I decided to make some time to take her to Cedar Point Amusement Park. Peyton loves roller coasters and all things Snoopy so I thought it would be a great way to spend a little family fun time together on a… [Continue Reading]

    Navigating Cedar Point Amusement Park with a Special Needs Child
  • 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
  • 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
  • Janet Jackson & Ludacris : Together Again Tour

    We are kicking summer off with the Janet Jackson: Together Again Tour with opening act Ludacris! What a fabulous way to start the summer and usher in months filled with fun, sun, and music! The Together Again Tour is in its home stretch. The tour started in mid-April and will wrap up in mid-June.  With… [Continue Reading]

    Janet Jackson & Ludacris : Together Again Tour

Crockpot Pineapple Upside Down Dump Cake

One of my favorite desserts is pineapple upside down cake.  I just love the caramelized sugar and pineapple with the cake.  So today, I decided to try making it in the slow cooker. This crockpot pineapple upside down dump cake is not only easy, but it's also pretty much foolproof! Great beginner recipe. To make my Crockpot Pineapple Upside Down Dump Cake you will need the following - 1/2 C Butter, melted 2/3 C Brown Sugar, packed 1 small jar Maraschino Cherries, drained 1 can Pineapple ...

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Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken Tacos

It's taco Tuesday! Who doesn't love tacos? I know my family does. This slow cooker salsa chicken taco is another one the kids can throw together with a little help. A little pro tip - I like to use a food processor to dice the onions super fine. That way my kid doesn't really notice them. These slow cooker salsa chicken tacos are always a hit. They are juicy, tender and packed full of flavor. They also make great quesadillas the next day too. To make a batch of these slow cooker salsa chicken ...

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Crockpot Spaghetti Sauce & Meatballs

Sure to be a hit any night of the week is Spaghetti and meatballs. It can feed a crowd, has wide appeal and nearly every kid likes either noodles with butter, noodles with sauce or noodles with sauce and meatballs. So crockpot spaghetti sauce and meatballs are sure to be a hit! Plus, the longer you cook the sauce the better it is! And it reheats really well. To make a batch of crockpot spaghetti sauce and meatballs you will need the following - 1 bag of Meatballs 28 oz Crushed ...

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Crockpot White Chicken Poblano Chili

We are halfway through Crocktober! I hope you are all enjoying the variety of crockpot recipes I have been sharing this month. Today we are sharing a great chili recipe. it's a lighter broth-type chili. But it has been a hit with everyone that has tried my Crockpot White Chicken Poblano Chili. To make a batch of Crockpot White Chicken Poblano Chili you will need the following - 21 oz Cream of Chicken Soup 3 C Water 1/2 C White Onion, diced 1 Poblano Pepper, diced 1/2 tsp Oregano 1/4 ...

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Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes

We are nearly halfway through the month. I hope you are all enjoying the slow cooker/crockpot recipes that we've been sharing. Today, I'm going to share a classic with you. Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes! These are perfect for any potluck or game night dinner. You can make a huge batch, multiple batches, or just a single batch for your family. To make a batch of our Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes you will need the following - 2lbs Browned Ground Beef 1 1/2 Cups Ketchup 1/2 Cup Brown Sugar 1/4 Cup ...

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Crockpot Parmesan Oyster Crackers

I have another snack you can make in your favorite slow-cooker or Crockpot. These Parmesan Oyster Crackers are a great treat for after school.  They are little flavor-packed crackers perfect for nibbling on. To make a batch of these Crockpot Parmesan Oyster Crackers you will need the following - 2 pkgs Oyster Crackers (total of 16 oz) 1 pk Ranch Seasoning 4 cloves Garlic, minced 1/4 tsp Dill, dried 1/4 C Vegetable Oil 1/4 C Butter, unsalted 1/2 C Parmesan Cheese, grated First, ...

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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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