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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
  • 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… [Continue Reading]

    Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Ordway Center for the Performing Arts Season
  • 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
  • ValleyScare at Valleyfair 2026: Everything You Need to Know

    ValleyScare at Valleyfair Is Back! Everything You Need to Know Before You Go If roller coasters aren’t scary enough for you during the day, apparently the obvious solution is to ride them at night while monsters wander around the park. Welcome to ValleyScare. After being gone from Valleyfair’s fall lineup, ValleyScare is officially back for… [Continue Reading]

    ValleyScare at Valleyfair 2026: Everything You Need to Know
  • 12 Best Hiking Trails for Kids in the Twin Cities

    Best Hiking Trails for Kids Around the Twin Cities Looking for a fun way to get the kids outside? The Twin Cities is home to dozens of family-friendly hiking trails that are perfect for toddlers, elementary-aged kids, and even teens. From paved nature paths and scenic waterfalls to wildlife viewing and wooded adventures, there’s a… [Continue Reading]

    12 Best Hiking Trails for Kids in the Twin Cities
  • 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
  • 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
  • A Day of Play with Great Wolf Lodge Minnesota

    When I first heard Great Wolf Lodge was coming to Minnesota I’ll admit, I was super excited! Great Wolf Lodge is known to have some of the best family fun activities. Did you see I mentioned activities? As in plural. Great Wolf Lodge is much much more than a water park. They have something for… [Continue Reading]

    A Day of Play with Great Wolf Lodge Minnesota
  • 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
  • Como Zoo vs. Minnesota Zoo: Which Is Better for Your Family?

    Como Zoo vs. Minnesota Zoo: Which Is Better for Your Family? If you’re planning a family day trip in the Twin Cities, one question comes up again and again: Should we visit Como Zoo or the Minnesota Zoo? The good news is that you really can’t go wrong. Both zoos offer incredible opportunities to see… [Continue Reading]

    Como Zoo vs. Minnesota Zoo: Which Is Better for Your Family?

The Perfect Cookware Set for College Students

Remember heading off to college and being super excited? I do! But I quickly found out that there were tons of things I didn't bring with me and I needed, but couldn't afford. One of them was a cookware set. None of us had a set. Instead, we had a mismatched hodgepodge of pots and pans that we all shared. I sure would have loved to have a complete set. So if you have a college student on your list or a first-time homeowner keep on reading. I'm going to be telling you about the 12 piece cookware ...

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Celebrate Central Avenue Hyundai Grand Opening

There's a new dealership in town! Central Avenue Hyundai is celebrating its grand opening which means there are some incredible financing deals available to you! Right now, until December 7, 2017 you can lease a new 2018 Hyundai Elantra SEL for just $97/month! You can lock in your lease payment for 39 months, think about that. Here's a few highlights of the Elantra SEL - The headlights sync with the steering wheel and turn with the steering wheel When you turn off the Elantra, the ...

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Make Her Mermaid Dreams Come True with Sun Tails

Sun Tail Mermaid Tail and Monofin

What little girl does not dream of being a mermaid? I know I did when I was little. And Peyton does too. With the help of Sun Tails, Peyton is getting to make her dream of becoming a mermaid come true. Sun Tails makes affordable, high-quality mermaid skins and monofins for children and adults. They even make shark fins for those they may want to be a little more pool time fun! There is literally something for everyone at Sun Tails. We got a skin and monofin set for Peyton. There are also ...

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Count Down to Christmas with Playmobil

Playmobil Advent Calendars

Kids love Advent Calendars. It's a fun way to help pass the time and count down the days until Christmas. Playmobil has several Advent Calendars to choose from to help count down the days and have fun while doing it.  We are trying out the Royal Ice Skating Trip and Santa's Workshop Advent Calendars this year. Each calendar tells a story. Each day, your child gets to unwrap another piece of the story and when they've reached the 24th they will have all the pieces to tell the story! Royal Ice ...

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Ring in the Holiday with ALFA ROMEO of Larchmont

The holidays are here and it's time to start thinking about gifts for your significant other. Wouldn't a new Alpha Romeo vehicle be the perfect gift? Right now, you can stop by Alfa Romeo of Larchmont and test drive a new vehicle and have it ready in plenty of time for the holidays. With spectacular finance and lease options, your toughest decision will which model to bring home. 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio SUV  The 2018 Stelvio sets out to blend the sport-utility world and the luxury world ...

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Meet Little Ant

One of the best things we can do for our children is to read to them. Read to them every day from the moment they are born till they leave home. I try to read to Peyton every day. And when I'm choosing a book to read to her I try to find books with lessons in the story. That way, we can talk about the lesson after the story is done. Little Ant is a series of books written by S.M.R. Saia and available on Amazon.  Currently, there are 6 titles available with one more coming out this week! And in ...

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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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