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  • Minnesota Arboretum Glass Pumpkin Patch 2026: 6,200+ Pumpkins

    The Minnesota Arboretum Glass Pumpkin Patch: 6,200+ Handmade Pumpkins You Have to See This Fall Imagine walking into a pumpkin patch filled with thousands of pumpkins. Except none of them grew on a vine. They’re made of glass. And you can take one home. This September, the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is bringing back… [Continue Reading]

    Minnesota Arboretum Glass Pumpkin Patch 2026: 6,200+ Pumpkins
  • 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
  • SEA LIFE at Mall of America: A Fun Halloween Activity for Families

    SEA LIFE at Mall of America During Halloween: A Spooky Underwater Adventure for Families There is something about walking through a dark underwater tunnel while sharks swim directly over your head that already feels a little spooky. Add Halloween season? Even better. If you’re looking for a fun indoor activity to add to your Minnesota… [Continue Reading]

    SEA LIFE at Mall of America: A Fun Halloween Activity for Families
  • Explore the Lincoln Park Zoo

    Another place I had never been on all my travel to Illinois was the Lincoln Park Zoo.  It’s a free zoo so I’m not sure why we’ve never visited but I decided we were going to check it out this time. Spending the day at the zoo is one of Peyton’s and my favorite things… [Continue Reading]

    Explore the Lincoln Park Zoo
  • 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
  • Scream Town & Abandoned Hayride 2026: Minnesota’s Scariest Night?

    The Abandoned Hayride & Scream Town: Is This Minnesota’s Scariest Halloween Night? There are two types of people during Halloween. The first group wants pumpkins, apple cider, cute ghosts and maybe a slightly spooky movie. The second group wants to be dropped into the middle of nowhere at night while complete strangers chase them through… [Continue Reading]

    Scream Town & Abandoned Hayride 2026: Minnesota’s Scariest Night?
  • Family Guide to Como Town Amusement Park in St. Paul

    Family Guide to Como Town Amusement Park If you’re looking for a fun and affordable family outing in the Twin Cities, Como Town Amusement Park is a must-visit destination. Located next to the beloved Como Park Zoo & Conservatory in St. Paul, Como Town offers rides, games, mini golf, and family-friendly attractions designed especially for… [Continue Reading]

    Family Guide to Como Town Amusement Park in St. Paul
  • Toll Roads No Problem with the FastToll App

    Peyton and I are in the Chicago area at least every other month. But I don’t want to invest in an I-Pass because I don’t need it in Minnesota. And Illinois is really the only place that we travel that has toll roads. But stopping at all those toll roads adds on travel time. That’s… [Continue Reading]

    Toll Roads No Problem with the FastToll App
  • 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
  • SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium: Is It Worth Visiting?

    SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium: Is It Worth Visiting? If you’re planning a trip to Mall of America, you may be wondering whether SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium is worth adding to your itinerary. The short answer? Absolutely—especially if you’re visiting with kids. Located beneath Nickelodeon Universe inside Mall of America in Bloomington, SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium… [Continue Reading]

    SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium: Is It Worth Visiting?

Family Guide to the Bell Museum: Planetarium, Wildlife & Family Fun

A Family Guide to the Bell Museum: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go If your family enjoys science, nature, wildlife, and hands-on learning, the Bell Museum in St. Paul deserves a spot on your Minnesota bucket list. Often called Minnesota's official natural history museum, the Bell Museum combines fascinating exhibits, immersive wildlife displays, a state-of-the-art planetarium, and interactive learning experiences that appeal to curious kids and adults alike. Whether you're looking ...

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School Tips for Teens with POTS: Managing Symptoms During the School Day

School Tips for Teens with POTS: Managing Symptoms During the School Day For most teenagers, a long school day can be tiring. But for teens living with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), simply making it from first period to the final bell can require tremendous physical and mental effort. Standing in crowded hallways, climbing multiple flights of stairs, carrying a heavy backpack, sitting through long classes, and trying to stay focused while managing dizziness or fatigue can ...

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Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Chanhassen Dinner Theatres Season

Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Chanhassen Dinner Theatres Season If you're looking for a memorable family outing in the Twin Cities, few places combine live entertainment and dining quite like Chanhassen Dinner Theatres. Located just southwest of Minneapolis in Chanhassen, Minnesota, it's the largest professional dinner theatre in the United States and has been entertaining audiences for decades with Broadway-quality productions, delicious meals, and exceptional hospitality. Whether you're ...

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Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Ordway Center for the Performing Arts Season

Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Ordway Center for the Performing Arts Season Looking for an unforgettable family outing in the Twin Cities? Add the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts to your calendar. Located in the heart of downtown Saint Paul, the Ordway is home to Broadway touring productions, concerts, holiday favorites, family entertainment, and special performances throughout the year. Whether your family loves musicals, live music, comedy, or introducing teens to Broadway for the ...

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Copycat Tropical Smoothie Cafe Island Green Smoothie Recipe | Healthy Green Smoothie

Copycat Tropical Smoothie Cafe Island Green Smoothie If you're looking for a smoothie that's as nutritious as it is delicious, the Copycat Tropical Smoothie Cafe Island Green Smoothie is the perfect choice! This fan-favorite drink is loaded with leafy greens, tropical fruit, and fresh ginger, making it a refreshing way to start your day or recharge after a workout. Don't let the spinach and kale fool you—thanks to the naturally sweet banana, mango, and pineapple, this smoothie is bright, ...

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Homemade Salmon Cat Treats | Easy 3-Ingredient Recipe

Homemade Salmon Cat Treats (3 Ingredients!) If your cat comes running every time you open a can of salmon, these homemade salmon cat treats are about to become a new favorite! I love making homemade treats for our pets. Over the years, I've baked countless treats for our dogs, but I recently decided it was time to spoil our two indoor cats, Ellie and Jinx, with something made just for them. These homemade salmon cat treats are incredibly easy to make with only three simple ingredients. ...

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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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