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  • 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
  • 25 Must-Try Foods at the Minnesota State Fair (2026 Family Food Guide)

    25 Must-Try Foods at the Minnesota State Fair (2026 Guide) For many Minnesotans, the Minnesota State Fair isn’t just about rides, concerts, or exhibits—it’s about the food! Every year, millions of visitors arrive hungry and leave with happy memories (and maybe a few extra steps on their fitness tracker). From legendary fair classics to creative… [Continue Reading]

    25 Must-Try Foods at the Minnesota State Fair (2026 Family Food Guide)
  • 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
  • 12 Fun Places to Eat at Mall of America with Kids & Teens

    A trip to Mall of America isn’t just about shopping. Between riding roller coasters, exploring stores, and walking miles through the mall, everyone is going to get hungry. Thankfully, Mall of America has far more than your typical food court. Whether your family wants an exciting themed restaurant, a fun dessert stop, or a quick… [Continue Reading]

    12 Fun Places to Eat at Mall of America with Kids & Teens
  • Wind Cave National Park: Scenic Cave Tour

    Peyton discovered cave tours last year when I took her on one in southern Minnesota. From that moment on, she has been begging to go on more cave tours. South Dakota has several guided tours available to the public at various caves. Since we were already exploring Wind Cave National Park I decided to take… [Continue Reading]

    Wind Cave National Park: Scenic Cave Tour
  • The Best Children’s Museums Around the Twin Cities: A Family Guide

    The Best Children’s Museums Around the Twin Cities: A Family Guide If you’re looking for an activity that’s fun, educational, and perfect for a rainy day, you can’t go wrong with a children’s museum. The Twin Cities are home to several fantastic museums where kids can climb, build, create, experiment, and learn through hands-on play.… [Continue Reading]

    The Best Children’s Museums Around the Twin Cities: A Family Guide
  • Dive into Adventure: Exploring the Aquarium at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo

    If you’re planning a family trip to Omaha, Nebraska, make sure to include the Suzanne and Walter Scott Aquarium at the Henry Doorly Zoo on your itinerary. This incredible aquarium offers an underwater adventure that’s both educational and entertaining for visitors of all ages. 🦈 Walk Through the Shark Tunnel One of the most thrilling… [Continue Reading]

    Dive into Adventure: Exploring the Aquarium at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo
  • Wind Cave National Park

    While we were visiting South Dakota I wanted to spend some time in the National Parks. There are a few different parks you can visit while in the Rapid City area. Unfortunately, time flew by and we were only able to fit in one National Park. Wind Cave National Park is located just a short… [Continue Reading]

    Wind Cave National Park
  • 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
  • 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!!!

Check Our the Year End Deals at Kindle Auto Plaza

Kindle Auto Plaza is located in three locations - Cape May Court House, NJ, Atlantic City, NJ, and Vineland, NJ. No matter which location you visit you'll receive the same quality service and receive the same amazing closeout deals. With deals on nearly every model, you're hardest decision is going to be which color to choose! Kindle Auto Plaza carries Ford, Lincoln, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram, that's a lot of variety! With all the different models, styles and sizes you are sure to find ...

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Squawk: The Egg-Splosive Chicken Game

Squawk by Mattel

There are a lot of new games on the market right now that are a ton of family fun. One of them is Squawk: The Egg-Splosive Chicken Game. And let me tell you, little ones love it! Peyton saw it at Toy Fair in Chicago and couldn't get enough. I had to pry her away from the table. Little did she know that we had one waiting for her at home! Squawk is just what it sounds like. You will hear a chicken squawking throughout the game. So the goal of the game is to see who can get the chicken to ...

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Figuring Out What To Wear On Your Weight Loss Journey

PACT Organic shelf bra tank, sports bra lightweight hoodie and leggings

Going on a weight loss journey can be one of the most revolutionary things in your life. You’ll drop a few pounds, feel more confident in yourself, and just generally live a healthier life. It’s a great example to set for your kids too, as you don’t want to be a lazy parent that eats badly and does nothing. They’ll end up copying you, which will lead to weight problems when they’re older! Losing weight feels great, but there’s one common problem a lot of people have away from the actual ...

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Perfect Brownies Every Time with Red Copper Brownie Bonanza

Red Copper Brownie Pan

Everyone loves to eat the brownies with the chewy sides and soft insides, right? But there's only a few of those in each pan of brownies. Or how when you try to cut a fresh pan of brownies into individual bars and they fall apart, that's so frustrating. Red Copper has a solution, the Red Cooper Brownie Bonanza Pan.  You'll have perfect, individual brownies each and every time with chewy edges and soft centers. The Red Copper Brownie Bonanza pan is the type of pan that after the first time you ...

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Let Sam’s Club Help Protect Your Family this Cold and Flu Season

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sam's Club for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sam’s Club. All opinions are 100% mine. Cold and flu season is upon us. Soon we'll be hearing about cases of confirmed influenza, but it's not too late to get your flu shot.  Next time you are at Sam's Club picking up some groceries you can stop in at the pharmacy and get your flu shot too. No appointments are necessary.  Just swing by the ...

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Awesome Little Green Men are Taking Over the Holidays

No, Martians have not landed on Earth and trying to rule mankind. It's the Awesome Little Green Men (aka mini-Army men by MGA Entertainment) that are taking over. Kids all over are going crazy for them! If you're not familiar with Awesome Little Green Men let me tell you about them. It's a really unique, fun and game that you play with the Awesome Little Green Men and a few items you have around your house. It will provide hours of entertainment for your children, perfect indoor game for when ...

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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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