• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Peyton's Momma™

Minnesota based Family Lifestyle blog. Mother Daughter duo take on food, travel, and more.

  • Home
    • Media Kit
    • Privacy Policy
    • Disclosure Policy
  • Entertainment
    • Books
      • Adult Book
      • Childrens Book
      • Cook Book
      • Coloring Book
      • Young Adult
    • Events
    • Games
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Television
    • Theatre
  • Peyton’s Corner
    • Beauty
    • Slime
    • Toys
  • Lifestyle
    • Contest
    • Educational
    • Everyday
    • Health
    • Restaurant
    • Fashion
    • Subscription Boxes
  • Destinations
    • California
    • Florida
    • Illinois
    • Iowa
    • Kansas
    • Kentucky
    • Minnesota
    • Nebraska
    • Ohio
    • South Dakota
    • Wisconsin
  • Recipe
    • Appetizers
    • Bento Box Lunches
    • Breakfast
    • Desserts
    • Drinks
    • Essential Oils
    • Main Dishes
    • Pet Friendly
    • Side Dishes
    • Slowcooker
    • Snacks
    • Weight Watchers
  • Gift Guides
    • Back to School Middle School Edition
    • Our Sensory Themed Easter Basket
    • Holiday Gift Guides
      • Holiday Beauty Gift Guide
      • Ultimate Harry Potter Gift Guide
      • Kitchen Enthusiast Gift Guide
      • Pet Lovers Holiday Gift Guide
      • VSCO Girl Holiday Gift Guide
    • Marvelous Mother’s Day Gift Guide
  • Disney
    • Disney Entertaining
    • Disney Memories
    • Disney Movies
    • Disney Resturaunts
    • Disney Shows
    • Disney Special Events
  • Ellie’s World
  • A Night at Medieval Times

    I am always looking for new and unique experiences to take Peyton to. And when I saw Medieval Times, I knew I wanted to take her! How cool would it be to sit in a castle, watch knights jousting and have dinner? It sounded so cool. The only problem is, there is no castle in… [Continue Reading]

    A Night at Medieval Times
  • Halloween at Como Zoo 2026: Spooky Plants, Animals & Fall Fun

    Halloween at Como Zoo & Conservatory: Spooky Plants, Animals and Fall Fun in 2026 Halloween doesn’t always need haunted houses, jump scares and someone chasing you through a cornfield. Sometimes all you need is a tarantula, a few creepy plants and a garden that looks like it belongs to a witch. And Como Park Zoo… [Continue Reading]

    Halloween at Como Zoo 2026: Spooky Plants, Animals & Fall Fun
  • Spooky Swing Night at Wabasha Street Caves 2026

    Spooky Swing Night at the Wabasha Street Caves: Dance the Night Away This Halloween There are Halloween events. And then there’s dancing underneath crystal chandeliers inside historic caves while a 17-piece big band plays swing music. Minnesota, you have my attention. If you’re looking for something completely different to do around the Twin Cities this… [Continue Reading]

    Spooky Swing Night at Wabasha Street Caves 2026
  • Movie Countdown for Your Next Universal Vacation – Islands of Adventure

    Have an upcoming vacation planned to Univeral Orlando? Looking for a fun way to count down the days and get excited about your visit? If you said yes, then I have the movie countdown list for you! Each movie is represented in Islands of Adventure or Universal Studios Orlando. Watch a new movie each night… [Continue Reading]

    Movie Countdown for Your Next Universal Vacation – Islands of Adventure
  • A Guide to Hawaii Food Culture

    Hawaii’s food culture is a rich tapestry woven from its diverse ethnic heritage, abundant natural resources, and deep-rooted traditions. This unique culinary landscape offers a feast for the senses, blending flavors and techniques from Polynesia, Asia, and the mainland United States into something distinctly Hawaiian. Whether you’re savoring a traditional luau feast or grabbing a… [Continue Reading]

    A Guide to Hawaii Food Culture
  • 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
  • Ultimate Minnesota State Fair Guide for Families (2026): Parking, Kids, Food & Tips

    Ultimate Minnesota State Fair Guide for Families: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go For many Minnesota families, the end of summer means one thing—the Minnesota State Fair! Known as “The Great Minnesota Get-Together,” the State Fair is one of the largest and most popular fairs in the country. Every year, families from across… [Continue Reading]

    Ultimate Minnesota State Fair Guide for Families (2026): Parking, Kids, Food & Tips
  • Twin Cities Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Children’s Theatre Company Season

    Twin Cities Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Children’s Theatre Company Season If you’re looking for one family activity that’s worth putting on your calendar this year, make it a visit to the Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) in Minneapolis. Consistently recognized as one of the nation’s premier theaters for young audiences, Children’s Theatre Company creates productions… [Continue Reading]

    Twin Cities Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Children’s Theatre Company Season
  • 15 Hidden Gems Around the Twin Cities That Families Should Visit

    Hidden Gems Around the Twin Cities That Families Should Visit Everyone knows about Mall of America, the Minnesota Zoo, Como Park Zoo, and Valleyfair—but what about the places that fly under the radar? The Twin Cities are full of hidden gems that many families overlook. From peaceful nature centers and beautiful beaches to unique museums,… [Continue Reading]

    15 Hidden Gems Around the Twin Cities That Families Should Visit
  • 5 Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities for Fall Fun

    5 Apple Orchards Within About 30 Minutes of the Twin Cities Is it really fall in Minnesota until you’ve gone apple picking? There is something about spending a crisp September or October afternoon wandering through an apple orchard that just feels like fall. Throw in apple cider, warm donuts, hayrides, pumpkins and a corn maze,… [Continue Reading]

    5 Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities for Fall Fun

Eight O’Clock Coffee and Contigo Make You a Star Gift Giver

Everyone can use coffee. Everyone. And if you have a new parent on your holiday list, they can definitely use some coffee and a way to transport said coffee around with them safely. Contigo and Eight O'Clock Coffee can help you pull together the perfect gift for those on your list that need a little pick me up. Eight O'Clock Coffee Eight O'Clock Coffee has a line called Infusions, it's filled with a little something extra to help get your day jump started. And they just added three new ...

Read More..

Last Minute Stocking Stuffers for Beauty Lovers

Still struggling, trying to find items to fill those stockings that will get a squeal out of the recipient on Christmas morning? Well, I have a few ideas that are perfect for beauty lovers of all ages. Hairdo Hairdo is one of our favorite hair accessory lines. It's fun, funky and quality pieces make changing your look up a snap. How about gifting a few of these beauties? 16" long and 1" wide, they attach in secs to give any style a fun twist. They are available in amethyst, blue, pink, teal ...

Read More..

Lucky Tackle Box for the Fisherman in Your Life

Sometimes finding the perfect present can be hard, especially for men. But if the man you on the hunt for a gift for is a fisherman, keep on reading. Lucky Tackle Box is perfect for fisherman or fisherwoman in your life. Each month, a box filled with various fishing tackle will be sent to your home. You can customize the box towards the type of fishing you prefer. Currently, they sell the following box styles - Bass - The original Bass box! Filled with 5+ hard baits, soft plastics, hooks and ...

Read More..

Go Nuts for Nocciolata

90 years ago, two brothers, Mario and Paolo Rigoni took their love for quality foods made with all natural ingredients and created Nocciolata. Nocciolata Nocciolata is only made with certified organic ingredients, there are no chemicals, no artificial flavors, no GMOs and absolutely zero palm oil.  It's made from the Rigoni's family recipe and they take no shortcuts. It is a slow process that uses only carefully selected ingredients like dark chocolate from the Antillean Islands, Italian ...

Read More..

Create Your Signature Look with Levi Strauss

Levi Strauss

The holidays mean there will be lots of days running around from sun up to sun down and longer. And when you're running around you want to be comfortable and look nice too. You never know who you'll run in to. Levi Strauss can help you create your signature look so you look your best this holiday season. With several different cuts and shades of denim to choose from you are sure to find one, two or maybe three pairs of jeans to complete your look.  Here are a few of my favorite styles ...

Read More..

Never Spill Again with Tippur

tippur nail polish holder

Peyton loves it when I paint her nails so I usually do it every Sunday night.  And there has been a time or two that I have accidentally tipped over the nail polish.  What a mess! Thankfully I've always been able to clean it up fairly quickly and it's always been at our kitchen table.  Tippur helps to eliminate those accidents and makes painting your nails at home a little easier. Tippur was created by a dad looking out for his daughter and trying to fix a problem she had in her family ...

Read More..

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Instagram
  • X
  • Pinterest
  • TikTok
  • YouTube

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.

Services Offered:

  • Video Creation
  • Travel Coverage
  • Event Coverage
  • Press Junket Coverage
  • On Location Coverage
  • Resort Coverage
  • Sponsored Posts
  • Brand Ambassadorships
  • Gift Guides
  • Product Reviews
  • Book Reviews
  • Movie/Music/Entertainment Reviews
  • Giveaways

And More! Please contact us at Shanna@PeytonsMomma.com to discuss further

 

Copyright © 2026 This blog does contain affiliate links within the articles. This blog does not contain any content which might present a conflict of interest. Peyton’s Momma is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com That means – When you click on my link to purchase I’ll receive a slight commission for sending you to Amazon. But you won’t pay a higher price. It’s just Amazons way of saying thank you for the business!

Loading Comments...

You must be logged in to post a comment.