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  • 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
  • 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
  • 4 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Delaware County

    All things pumpkins is what the people want. So while you are driving through and picking up your pumpkin spiced lattes why not keep driving to a nearby pumpkin patch and spend some time with the family? There are several farms to head out to with the family. They have everything from pumpkin patches to… [Continue Reading]

    4 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Delaware County
  • 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
  • A Guide to Hawaii Food Culture

    Hawaii’s food culture is a rich tapestry woven from its diverse ethnic heritage, abundant natural resources, and deep-rooted traditions. This unique culinary landscape offers a feast for the senses, blending flavors and techniques from Polynesia, Asia, and the mainland United States into something distinctly Hawaiian. Whether you’re savoring a traditional luau feast or grabbing a… [Continue Reading]

    A Guide to Hawaii Food Culture
  • A Little Throwback to Sea World

    One of my fondest memories growing up was the vacation my grandparents took me on to Sea World. I was about 6 years old and it was my first time to a park with sea animals. Oh boy was I excited! Back in 1983, Sea World was a lot different than it is now. I… [Continue Reading]

    A Little Throwback to Sea World
  • Crafting Enchanted Moments in Rome with Your Kids: A Family Adventure

    Rome, a city steeped in history and culture, offers a treasure trove of experiences for families. Venturing into this ancient city with your children can transform a simple holiday into an enchanting journey through time and imagination. From the awe-inspiring ruins to the vibrant streets, every corner of Rome has a story to tell. This… [Continue Reading]

    Crafting Enchanted Moments in Rome with Your Kids: A Family Adventure
  • 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
  • Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia

    Unfortunately, due to the current global situation with Covid, traveling is not on many people’s agenda, but once it is over it will be a great time to get away and travel sot that you can get away from what has happened and do something that is a breath of fresh air. When traveling, a… [Continue Reading]

    Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia
  • Minnesota to Kentucky in One Day

    Can it be done? Can one person drive straight through from Minnesota to Bowling Green, Kentucky in one day? It’s nearly a 12-hour drive without any hiccups.  That’s a long drive. But I did it! That’s exactly what I did when I took Peyton to Bowling Green, Kentucky over MEA break. We drove the whole… [Continue Reading]

    Minnesota to Kentucky in One Day

Care for Your Delicates with Eucalan

Eucalan Delicate Laundry Soap

Now that Peyton is getting older, I find she's gravitating towards clothes that require a little extra TLC in the laundry room.  Some of her favorite outfits are sweater dresses.  And that means I cannot just toss them in the laundry with all our other clothes. They need a little more care. Eucalan is a non-toxic, eco-friendly delicate wash detergent I can use on Peyton's favorite sweater dresses. Eucalan is perfect for washing all your delicates, even baby clothes. I like to use it on ...

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Inspire Young Readers with National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers

Peyton is at the age where I really want to encourage her to read. I want her to find her passion in reading. Experience how a book can take you to far off exotic places without leaving your home. National Geographic Kids has a line of chapter books geared towards encouraging children to embrace their curiosity and learn about different topics. We were sent a variety of National Geographic Kids books for Peyton to try out. First thing I noticed was that there are different levels to these ...

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Thank You, God, for Grandma

Thank you God for Grandma

With Easter just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start looking for items to stick inside those Easter baskets. I like to mix in non-candy items in our Easter baskets. Books are a great Easter basket item. Thank you, God, for Grandma would be a perfect addition to an Easter basket for little ones. Thank you, God, for Grandma was written by Amy Parker and will be released March 21st. Easter falls on April 16th so it'll arrive in plenty of time for Easter if you decide to pre-order ...

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SAVANNAH SUNRISE arrives on DVD, Digital HD and On Demand May 16

Another family friendly movie coming out this spring. Savannah Sunrise stars Shawnee Smith (TV’s “Anger Management,” Saw franchise, Jayne Mansfield’s Car), Shawn Christian (TV’s “Days of Our Lives”), Clare Carey  (TV’s “Aquarius,” Coach) and Pamela Reed (TV’s “Parks and Recreation,” Kindergarten Cop). This looks like a fun cast! So the plot of Savannah Sunrise is about a daughter-in-law and mother-in-law dynamic. Shawnee Smith and Pamela Reed lead an all-star cast in this humorous and ...

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Teacher’s Survival Kit

Reidea Light Choices

As many of you know, Peyton's in 1st grade. We've dealt with a lot of illnesses this year. We've had 2 rounds of strep throat, several colds, a stomach virus and the school had a head lice outbreak! Thankfully we were spared the head lice. But with all those illnesses it made me think of things her teacher could do to help promote a healthy environment. Immediately, I thought of essential oils. I use them all the time, at home, at work, in the car, away on vacation. I am a firm believer that ...

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Happy Birthday To That Special Man In Your Life

Ailien i35 Foldable Headphones

We all have special men in our lives. Whether yours is your husband, your father, or your son, I’m sure there is one great guy who always lights up your life whenever he is around. And there is no better way to thank him for always being there for you than by getting him an awesome gift for his birthday. In fact, it doesn’t have to be his birthday. You might just want to spoil him for no reason at all! If your favorite man’s birthday is coming up soon, you’re probably pondering ideas for 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, middle-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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