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  • Explore the Wild Wonders of the Minnesota Zoo

    Nestled in Apple Valley, Minnesota, the Minnesota Zoo offers families an immersive journey through diverse habitats from around the globe. With themed trails, interactive exhibits, and a vast array of animals, it’s a destination that promises adventure and education for visitors of all ages. 🌿 Tropics Trail: A Rainforest Adventure Step into the lush world… [Continue Reading]

    Explore the Wild Wonders of the Minnesota Zoo
  • Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia

    Unfortunately, due to the current global situation with Covid, traveling is not on many people’s agenda, but once it is over it will be a great time to get away and travel sot that you can get away from what has happened and do something that is a breath of fresh air. When traveling, a… [Continue Reading]

    Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Escape to the Windy City for the Weekend

    The Chicago area is one of our favorite destinations. It’s only 5 hours from home and full of museums, zoos, attractions and more. It’s the perfect change of scenery for the weekend. On our most recent trip, we stayed in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. It’s just a short drive outside of Chicago, however, it’s centrally… [Continue Reading]

    Escape to the Windy City for the Weekend
  • Dinosaur Park

    If you’ve followed us for a while, you probably know Peyton is obsessed with The Land Before Time. She owns every single movie and episode ever made. Even the one that came out earlier this year! When I found out there was a dinosaur park in Rapid City I knew it was going to be… [Continue Reading]

    Dinosaur Park
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

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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