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  • 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
  • 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)
  • Valleyfair 2026 Guide: Rides, Height Requirements, Parking, Food & Family Tips

    Valleyfair 2026 Guide: Everything Families Need to Know Before You Go If you’re looking for an unforgettable family day trip from the Twin Cities, Valleyfair in Shakopee should be at the top of your list. As Minnesota’s largest amusement park, Valleyfair has been creating summer memories for generations with thrilling roller coasters, family rides, kid-friendly… [Continue Reading]

    Valleyfair 2026 Guide: Rides, Height Requirements, Parking, Food & Family Tips
  • Ultimate Guide to Minneapolis Parks for Families

    Ultimate Guide to Minneapolis Parks for Families When it comes to family-friendly outdoor adventures, Minneapolis is hard to beat. The city is home to one of the nation’s best park systems, offering beautiful lakes, incredible playgrounds, scenic walking trails, beaches, splash pads, picnic areas, and year-round activities for every age. Whether you’re planning a weekend… [Continue Reading]

    Ultimate Guide to Minneapolis Parks for Families
  • 10 Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities to Visit This Fall

    Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities to Visit This Fall Few things say “Minnesota fall” quite like a trip to an apple orchard. Crisp autumn air, colorful leaves, fresh-picked apples, warm cider, homemade donuts, corn mazes, hayrides, and pumpkin patches make apple orchards one of the most beloved family traditions of the season. Whether… [Continue Reading]

    10 Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities to Visit This Fall
  • Christmas Village

    It’s always Christmas time at Christmas Village in Rapid City, South Dakota. Christmas is one of my favorite holidays. I love decorating our tree, the home and our walkway. It’s something Peyton and I have been doing together since the day she was born. Granted, when she was a baby she sat and watched. But… [Continue Reading]

    Christmas Village
  • New Restaurant Alert – Little Italy Downtown Hudson Wisconsin

    I have a place you MUST visit if you are in the Hudson, Wisconsin area! Little Italy located in Downtown Hudson, Wisconsin is the Italian restaurant we all needed on this side of the river. If you have been a reader of Peyton’s Momma for any amount of time, you are well aware that we… [Continue Reading]

    New Restaurant Alert – Little Italy Downtown Hudson Wisconsin
  • 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
  • Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park

    Peyton loves to go to zoos and it is my goal to take her to as many as I can while she is little. When I heard about the Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park I wanted to check it out. At first, I thought it was a zoo full snakes but I was completely wrong.… [Continue Reading]

    Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park
  • 10 Things to Do in St. Croix Falls with Kids This Summer (Day Trip from the Twin Cities)

    10 Things to Do in St. Croix Falls with Kids This Summer If you’re looking for an easy family getaway that doesn’t require hours in the car, St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin is one of the best summer day trip destinations from the Twin Cities. Located just over an hour away, this charming river town is… [Continue Reading]

    10 Things to Do in St. Croix Falls with Kids This Summer (Day Trip from the Twin Cities)

MICKEY MOUSE: MERRY & SCARY

Mickey Mouse Merry and Scary

It's what I like to call retro Mickey Mouse and all his palls! I like the older version of Mickey Mouse, he's super cute and old school. In Mickey Mouse: Merry & Scary, Mickey gets his pals together to celebrate his two favorite holidays, Halloween and Christmas! There are 2 different stories included in this set along with 5 bonus short films. The Scariest Story Ever: A Mickey Mouse Halloween Spooktacular (approx 22 minutes) For Halloween, Mickey has tricked out his house like a ...

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Matthew West – All In

Matthew West All In

Matthew West is known for his storytelling song style that has won him several awards. His newest album, All In, was released on September 22nd and is available for purchase in stores or download on iTunes and Spotify. What can you expect from All In? It's full of the same uplifting storytelling you're used to but also has a little electronic feel to some of the tracks. He seems to have taken some new risks with his musical style and it's paying off.  I think you'll enjoy listening to All In ...

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TEDDY SOFT BAKED Filled Snacks – Kid and Mom Approved

Nabisco

This post was sponsored by Nabisco as part of an Integrated Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. The school year is in full swing. Peyton and I are starting to settle into our new schedule and life is starting to get back to normal. Every morning, while Peyton is getting dressed, I get her snack and lunch bags ready for school. Yes, you read that correctly. Bags. As in multiple bags. Peyton spends the majority of her day at school so I end up ...

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SpongeBob SquarePants: The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom

Can you believe it's October this weekend?? Like, where in the world did September go? With October on the horizon that means there are going to be some Halloween specials coming out. I just learned that SpongeBob SquarePants will have a Halloween special airing on Friday, October 13th! Yes, you read that correctly. Friday the 13th SpongeBob SquarePants will be debuting his Halloween special on Nickelodeon at 7/8 pm EST/CST. Here's a sneak peak as to what to expect - The Legend of ...

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Enjoy Salsa Without the Extras

Fresh Salsa without the extras

One of my favorite things about summer is all the fresh salsa! But did you know salsa can be full of salt and extra calories that you are not even aware you are consuming? You would think because it's vegetables that you are making a healthy food choice. But if there are lots of extras like olives you can end up consuming a lot of extra calories without even knowing it.  But I have a solution! I have a healthy salsa that won't kill your calorie intake but will up your vegetable intake! To ...

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Snacks that are Tasty and Healthy: Lundberg Family Farms Grounded Snacks Red Rice & Quinoa Tortilla Chips

Lundberg Family Farm

Peyton and I love to munch. I think because we are on the go so much we find ourselves frequently snacking. But I don't want to give her high fat, empty calorie foods to snack on. Lundberg Family Farms has a whole collection of tortilla chips made out of red rice and quinoa that are not only good for you but taste so yummy! The Lundberg Family started the farm in Sacramento, Californa back in 1937. They knew the secret to a good farm was taking care of your soil. The Lundberg's did what other ...

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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.

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