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  • 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
  • 4 Things to do Near Charleroi, PA with Kids

    Traveling with kids has it’s up and downs. But one way to make sure there are more ups than down is to plan out events, attractions and stops that are fun for them. And that’s just what I am going to do today. I’m going to share with you 4 things to do near Charleroi,… [Continue Reading]

    4 Things to do Near Charleroi, PA with Kids
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Family Guide to Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America

    Family Guide to Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America Looking for an unforgettable family adventure in Minnesota? Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America is one of the Twin Cities’ most popular attractions, offering exciting rides, favorite Nickelodeon characters, and indoor fun every day of the year. Whether you’re visiting with toddlers, elementary-aged kids, tweens, or… [Continue Reading]

    Family Guide to Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America
  • Everything Families Need to Know About the 2026–2027 Guthrie Theater Season

    Everything Families Need to Know About the 2026–2027 Guthrie Theater Season When most people think of the Guthrie Theater, they picture award-winning productions for adults. While that’s certainly true, many Guthrie performances are also excellent choices for teens and older families looking to experience professional theater together. Located along the Mississippi River in downtown Minneapolis,… [Continue Reading]

    Everything Families Need to Know About the 2026–2027 Guthrie Theater Season
  • 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
  • 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
  • 12 Best Beaches Near the Twin Cities for Family Fun This Summer

    Best Beaches Near the Twin Cities for Families You don’t have to travel to the ocean to enjoy an incredible beach day. Minnesota is known as the “Land of 10,000 Lakes” for a reason, and the Twin Cities are surrounded by beautiful sandy beaches that are perfect for swimming, building sandcastles, paddleboarding, kayaking, picnicking, and… [Continue Reading]

    12 Best Beaches Near the Twin Cities for Family Fun This Summer

Pantry and Palate by Simon Thibault

Pantry and Palate by Simon Thibault

I love exploring new foods and cultures. Pantry and Palate by Simon Thibault is a cookbook created from old family recipes, ladies auxiliary cookbooks and word of mouth of Acadian food.  Now, I was not sure what Acadian was so I had to look it up. The Acadians (French: Acadiens) are the descendants of the French settlers, and sometimes the Indigenous peoples, of parts of Acadia (French: Acadie) in the northeastern region of North America comprising what is now the Canadian Maritime Provinces of ...

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Disinfect and Clean in One Step with Shark Steam Mop

Shark Steam Mop

We have pets and children, that makes for a messy house. And when company is coming over I want to have clean floors without having to use harsh chemicals that may harm little ones or pets. Shark Steam Mop only uses water to clean, no chemicals. But it's through the high-temperature steam that it disinfects and cleans the floors. Putting together the Shark Steam Mop once you get it home is a breeze. You just have to snap it together and there are only 3 pieces that need snapping. Then press ...

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Shop With Your Heart to Help Farm Animals

Peyton with a dairy calf in Minnesota

 Living in the Midwest, surrounded by farms, I often find myself driving by dairy cows, chickens, and other livestock on a daily basis. It's so common for our family that we rarely give it a second thought. My daughter loves driving by the dairy cows every morning on our way to school and every night on our way home. When she was younger she would insist on rolling down her window and "mooing" to them, every time we drove past. We all care about animals but sometimes we don’t always think about ...

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Full Service Blonde by Megan Edwards

Full Service Blonde by Megan Edwards

Definitely more of an adult read than young adult. Full Service Blonde will have you intrigued and invested in finding out how it ends by the second chapter. The main character, Copper Black, an aspiring journalist trying to make her name in Sin City. She's feisty and full life, trying to make a name for herself. Copper Black meets Victoria McKimber, an outspoken prostitute at one of Nevada's legal brothels. She offers Copper the exclusive rights to tell her story and Copper can't ...

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Mustaches for Maddie by Chad Morris and Shelly Brown

Mustaches for Maddie

Nothing is scarier than hearing your child has a rare and potentially life-threating illness. In Mustaches for Maddie, you'll follow on Chad Morris and Shelly Brown's real-life health scare with their daughter. Maddie was a vibrant, funny and charismatic 12-year-old little girl.  She was always trying to make others laugh and she carried a variety of mustaches in her pocket. She would take those mustaches out and put them on and use them to brighten everyone's day. She had a pink fuzzy one and a ...

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Roxie the Doxie Finds Her Forever Home

Roxie the Doxie Find Her Forever Home

Roxie the Doxie Finds Her Forever Home is more than just a story about a little Doxin finding her forever home with a loving family. It's a story about adoption and the all the feelings that come with the journey. This story helps children that are going through the uncertain and sometimes scary process of adoption. The children can relate their own experience to what Roxie the Doxie is going through. Does Roxie have anxiety? fear? sadness? mixed emotions? Probably. And I'm sure Roxie has a ...

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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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