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  • 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 is BACK!!!

    ValleyFair is back! It’s been a long time since we’ve been able to walk through the turnstiles and enjoy a day at ValleyFair. I was extremely excited when I heard they were opening at the end of May. Last year we definitely felt a void in our summer without our beloved ValleyFair. So we could… [Continue Reading]

    ValleyFair is BACK!!!
  • 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 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
  • ValleyScare at Valleyfair 2026: Everything You Need to Know

    ValleyScare at Valleyfair Is Back! Everything You Need to Know Before You Go If roller coasters aren’t scary enough for you during the day, apparently the obvious solution is to ride them at night while monsters wander around the park. Welcome to ValleyScare. After being gone from Valleyfair’s fall lineup, ValleyScare is officially back for… [Continue Reading]

    ValleyScare at Valleyfair 2026: Everything You Need to Know
  • Minnesota Arboretum Scarecrows, Pumpkins & Harvest Fun 2026

    Scarecrows, Pumpkins & Harvest Fun at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum: A Perfect Fall Day in 2026 Fall in Minnesota never seems to last quite long enough. One minute we’re waiting for the first leaves to change, and the next we’re watching them blow across the yard while wondering if it’s too early to turn on… [Continue Reading]

    Minnesota Arboretum Scarecrows, Pumpkins & Harvest Fun 2026
  • Escape Rooms, Puzzle Games, and Mystery Adventures Teens Will Love Around the Twin Cities

    Escape Rooms, Puzzle Games, and Mystery Adventures Teens Will Love Around the Twin Cities Looking for something different to do with your teenager this weekend? If your teen loves solving mysteries, playing detective, competing with friends, or figuring out puzzles under pressure, the Twin Cities are packed with exciting adventures beyond the typical movie theater… [Continue Reading]

    Escape Rooms, Puzzle Games, and Mystery Adventures Teens Will Love Around the Twin Cities
  • Nickelodeon Universe Halloween: Boo-niverse at Mall of America

    Halloween at Nickelodeon Universe: What to Know About Boo-niverse at Mall of America If your kids love Halloween but aren’t quite ready to have someone with a chainsaw chase them through a haunted house, Mall of America has a much friendlier way to celebrate. Every fall, Nickelodeon Universe gets a Halloween makeover. Instead of turning… [Continue Reading]

    Nickelodeon Universe Halloween: Boo-niverse at Mall of America
  • The 5 Best Family-Friendly Places to Visit in Minnesota

    Minnesota is a dream destination for families looking to combine fun, learning, and outdoor adventure. From hands-on museums to waterfall hikes and scenic small towns, there’s something for every age and interest. Here are five of the best family-friendly places to visit in Minnesota — perfect for weekend getaways or memory-making summer vacations. Minneapolis–Saint Paul… [Continue Reading]

    The 5 Best Family-Friendly Places to Visit in Minnesota
  • 10 Best Mini Golf Courses Around the Twin Cities

    Best Mini Golf Courses Around the Twin Cities Looking for a fun family activity that’s perfect for all ages? Mini golf is a classic outing that never goes out of style. Whether you’re planning a family date night, celebrating a birthday, entertaining visiting relatives, or simply looking for an affordable weekend adventure, the Twin Cities… [Continue Reading]

    10 Best Mini Golf Courses Around the Twin Cities

The Word for 2018 is ……Boundaries

It's the new year and I'm really taking a look around me and looking for ways I can make my life better. My life less complicated. Less stressful. And the one thing that keeps popping up is a lack of boundaries.  I suck at setting them and holding them. From personal to professional I can see they are lacking everywhere. So this year is the year of setting boundaries! Setting boundaries is not easy, especially when you haven't been doing them or have let people walk all over the boundaries ...

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Styling Your Home for Winter

Army Medic Blanket

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of CORT for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. It's official, winter has begun. The temperature has been negative all week and when you add in the windchill it's not even worth heading outside. This time of year, I find us hunkering down inside our homes. But while we're all hibernating in our homes we tend to entertain more. This time of year I like to refresh our home to help make it cozier and keep the warm air in while keeping the cold air ...

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GIANTmicrobes …A Million Time Their Actual Size

Sometimes trying to explain germs to little ones can be difficult. It's hard for them to wrap their heads around something they cannot see with their own eyes. Well not anymore! GIANTmicrobes help teach little ones about the various microbes there are in the world with plushies that are a million times the actual size of the microbe! Children can grasp the concept a little better when they can touch it with their own hands. There are dozens of different microbes available to purchase online ...

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Clean Like a Professional with Buff Microfiber

Everyone wants a clean house, especially around the holidays. We're having people over, we throwing dinner parties and we want our house to shine. I try to accomplish that with using the best products available that may not require many chemicals. One of those products is the Buff Professional Microfiber line. It's the same products professional cleaners use and now I can use them to clean my home. Microfiber Cleaning System Everything you need to clean your home is included in this kit.  ...

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Soar High with Blue Heron

Drones are at the top of many gift list this holiday season. Blue Heron is a powerful drone, equipped with a camera, that would put a smile on a drove lovers face this holiday. The Blue Heron comes with the following - U49W Blue Heron Wi-Fi Drone 120° Wide-Angle 720p HD Camera 2.4Ghz Remote Controller 7.4V 1000mAh LI-PO Battery (2) USB Charger Cable Micro USB Cable User Manual Extra Propellers (4) Drone Tools It was very intuitive to assemble and only took a few moments. Then we ...

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Holiday Gifts for the Cook

Gift ideas for the cook

I spend a ton of time in the kitchen so I like to have nice tools and appliances to help make it easier and a little fun.  If you have someone on your holiday gift list that loves to cook I have a few suggestions for you.  Here's a few small kitchen appliance from my Gifts for the Cook list any cook would love to open on Christmas morning. Quantum 12-Cup Programmable Rice Cooker I do not know how I ever cooked rice before my rice cooker. It takes the guesswork out of making the perfect ...

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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, high-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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