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  • 4 Things to do Near Charleroi, PA with Kids

    Traveling with kids has it’s up and downs. But one way to make sure there are more ups than down is to plan out events, attractions and stops that are fun for them. And that’s just what I am going to do today. I’m going to share with you 4 things to do near Charleroi,… [Continue Reading]

    4 Things to do Near Charleroi, PA with Kids
  • Escape to the Windy City for the Weekend

    The Chicago area is one of our favorite destinations. It’s only 5 hours from home and full of museums, zoos, attractions and more. It’s the perfect change of scenery for the weekend. On our most recent trip, we stayed in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. It’s just a short drive outside of Chicago, however, it’s centrally… [Continue Reading]

    Escape to the Windy City for the Weekend
  • 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
  • Find Comfort at the Country Inn and Suites

    On our recent trip to the Chicago area, we chose to stay at the Country Inn in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. We frequently visit the Chicago area and have discovered staying in a suburb is a nice option for our family. It’s only a short drive to go into the city but the benefits of staying… [Continue Reading]

    Find Comfort at the Country Inn and Suites
  • 5 Best Pumpkin Patches Near the Twin Cities for Fall Fun

    5 Best Pumpkin Patches Near the Twin Cities for Fall Family Fun There are certain things you just have to do at least once during fall in Minnesota. Drive around looking at fall colors. Eat an unreasonable number of apple cider donuts. Pull out your favorite sweatshirt the second the temperature drops below 70. And,… [Continue Reading]

    5 Best Pumpkin Patches Near the Twin Cities for Fall Fun
  • 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
  • Movie Countdown for Your Next Universal Vacation – Islands of Adventure

    Have an upcoming vacation planned to Univeral Orlando? Looking for a fun way to count down the days and get excited about your visit? If you said yes, then I have the movie countdown list for you! Each movie is represented in Islands of Adventure or Universal Studios Orlando. Watch a new movie each night… [Continue Reading]

    Movie Countdown for Your Next Universal Vacation – Islands of Adventure
  • Finding Comfort at the Country Inn & Suites Bowling Green Kentucky

    We arrived! It’s our third day in Kentucky and for the next two nights, we are staying at the Country Inn & Suites in Bowling Green.  The Country Inn & Suites is a great option for families, with pools, complimentary breakfasts and spacious rooms paired with friendly staff you’ll never want to leave. Peyton and… [Continue Reading]

    Finding Comfort at the Country Inn & Suites Bowling Green Kentucky
  • Nowhere Entertainment Inver Grove Heights: Haunted House & More

    Nowhere Entertainment in Inver Grove Heights: Haunted Houses, Escape Rooms, Mini Golf & More Minnesota has no shortage of haunted attractions once October rolls around. We’ve got haunted hayrides. Haunted cornfields. Massive scream parks. Ghost tours. And apparently we’ve even got haunted trolley rides. But what if you want a spooky night out without spending… [Continue Reading]

    Nowhere Entertainment Inver Grove Heights: Haunted House & More
  • 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

Copycat Jamba Juice Orange Dream Machine Smoothie Recipe | Easy Homemade Smoothie

Copycat Jamba Juice Orange Dream Machine Smoothie If you love creamy citrus smoothies, you're going to fall in love with this Copycat Jamba Juice Orange Dream Machine Smoothie! Inspired by one of Jamba Juice's most popular classics, this smoothie combines bright orange flavor with creamy vanilla frozen yogurt and orange sherbet to create a drink that tastes just like an old-fashioned orange creamsicle. Best of all, this refreshing smoothie comes together in just five minutes using a handful of ...

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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 that entertain kids while keeping parents just as engaged. Whether your child loves fairy tales, musicals, magic, comedy, or ...

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How to Build a Simple Skincare Routine as a Teen

How to Build a Simple Skincare Routine as a Teen If you've ever walked through the skincare aisle, you know how overwhelming it can be. There are hundreds of cleansers, serums, masks, creams, and treatments all promising perfect skin. It's easy to think you need a 10-step routine to have healthy skin—but that's simply not true. For most teens, a simple skincare routine is actually the best place to start. Your skin is still changing during the teenage years, and using too many products can ...

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15 Best Indoor Family Attractions in Minnesota for Rainy Days

The Best Indoor Family Attractions in Minnesota for Rainy Days Rain doesn't have to ruin your family's plans. In fact, some of Minnesota's best attractions are completely indoors! Whether you're looking to escape a summer thunderstorm, survive a cold winter afternoon, or simply find something fun to do on a rainy weekend, Minnesota offers plenty of exciting indoor destinations for families of all ages. From hands-on science centers and incredible museums to indoor water parks, climbing ...

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Why Does My Cat Knead Blankets? What “Making Biscuits” Really Means

Why Does My Cat Knead Blankets? The Sweet Meaning Behind This Adorable Habit If you've ever settled down on the couch only to have your cat climb into your lap and begin rhythmically pushing their paws into a blanket, you've witnessed one of the cutest—and most common—cat behaviors around. Some people call it making biscuits, while others simply refer to it as kneading. Whatever you call it, this adorable habit often leaves cat owners wondering: Why do cats knead blankets? Is your cat happy? ...

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Copycat Jamba Juice Caribbean Passion Smoothie Recipe | Easy Tropical Smoothie

Copycat Jamba Juice Caribbean Passion Smoothie

Copycat Jamba Juice Caribbean Passion Smoothie Dreaming of a tropical getaway? One sip of this Copycat Jamba Juice Caribbean Passion Smoothie will transport you straight to the islands! Bursting with sweet strawberries, juicy peaches, tropical passion fruit, and creamy orange sherbet, this smoothie is refreshing, fruity, and packed with bright summer flavors. The best part is that you can recreate this Jamba Juice favorite at home in just a few minutes using frozen fruit and a handful of ...

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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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