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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
  • Explore Bourbon Country

    Yes, you read that right, let’s explore bourbon country! It’s similar to how people explore wine country. They head to a vineyard, sip some wine, enjoy small bites and make a vacation out of it. So why not do that with Bourbon? Kentucky is home to some of the most spectacular Bourbon distillers, you can… [Continue Reading]

    Explore Bourbon Country
  • 20 Amazing Family Day Trips from the Twin Cities You’ll Love

    20 Amazing Day Trips from the Twin Cities for Families One of the best things about living in Minnesota is that you don’t have to travel far to find an incredible family adventure. Within just a couple of hours of Minneapolis and St. Paul, you’ll find charming river towns, scenic hiking trails, historic communities, unique… [Continue Reading]

    20 Amazing Family Day Trips from the Twin Cities You’ll Love
  • 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
  • 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
  • Dinosaur Park

    If you’ve followed us for a while, you probably know Peyton is obsessed with The Land Before Time. She owns every single movie and episode ever made. Even the one that came out earlier this year! When I found out there was a dinosaur park in Rapid City I knew it was going to be… [Continue Reading]

    Dinosaur Park
  • Family Camping Fun at Glendalough State Park, Minnesota

    If you’re looking for a peaceful, nature-filled getaway with the kids, Glendalough State Park in west-central Minnesota is a perfect choice. Located near Battle Lake, this hidden gem offers a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly amenities that make camping with children both fun and easy. 🏕️ Family-Friendly Camping Options Glendalough offers several unique camping… [Continue Reading]

    Family Camping Fun at Glendalough State Park, Minnesota
  • 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
  • 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)
  • Wall Drug

    Stopping at Wall Drug is a must if you are in South Dakota. I had never been before so I wasn’t sure what to expect. When we arrived, immediately I felt overwhelmed. Thank goodness we visited during the off-season, I don’t think I could’ve driven Wall Drug during peak season. It would’ve been way too… [Continue Reading]

    Wall Drug

5 Tips on How Not to Get Discouraged When Losing Weight

Aspargus

We all have it, those weeks we don't lose weight no matter how hard we try. It's going to happen. Last week was my week. I've been ill over the past month and it finally caught up with me. Between the medications and lack of energy, I didn't drop an ounce. When I first stepped on that scale I was discouraged and upset. But then I took a deep breath and put it all in perspective. In 7 weeks on Nutrisystem, I have lost 15 pounds. 15 pounds! That's right, I've lost 15 pounds and I'm down a size. ...

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Quality Sound Safe for Little Ones Ears

BT2200 Studio Grade Children's Bluetooth Headphones

School will be out shortly, for us next week! That means summer vacations and road trips are just around the corner. Whenever we are traveling Peyton likes to bring her iPad with us and watch movies or play games. That usually means she has a set of headphones with her too. PURO kids wireless headphones are perfect for all those summer travels. PURO wireless headphones are made with children in mind. They have thought of everything. First, they are wireless!  If you have children, you know ...

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Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Available June 6th!

Disney Beauty and the Beast

If you have not seen Disney's Beauty and the Beast you really should! And if you missed it in theaters don't fret. It'll be available on June 6th to bring home on DVD or Blu-Ray. Peyton saw Beauty and the Beast when it first hit theaters and she loved it! I was pretty confident she would, after all, she's watched the animated version a zillion times.  Disney did a fantastic job bringing Beauty and the Beast alive on the big screen. Now, if you pick up the Blu-Ray you'll get to see some ...

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A Stork’s Journey Streams Free June 1st!

A STORK JOURNEY 3d DVD

We just found out the kids are getting out of school early this year due to some restructuring in the district. We also just found out that means there will be nearly 2 weeks without any summer programs! They didn't plan that one very well. So if you are in the same boat as my family you're probably scrambling for things to keep your child busy while you still have to work. A Stork's Journey can help fill 84 of those minutes. For a limited time, from June 1 to June 28th, A Stork's Journey will ...

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Transformers: The Last Knight Hits Theaters June 21st!

Transformers : The Last Night

I remember growing up and being obsessed with Transformers. Bumble Bee was my favorite. And between my brother and myself, we had nearly the whole collection! We even had Optimus Prime! Now I'm a mom and I get to share my love of Transformers with my daughter and nephews. On June 21st a new Transformers movie will be hitting theaters nationwide and I have a few sneak peeks to share with all of you. Transformers: The Last Knight is unlike any of the other Transformers movies. Optimus Prime is ...

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5 Must Have Items for a Trip to the Zoo

Blue Lizard Australian Sunscreen

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. All opinions are mine alone. #BlueLizardSummer #CollectiveBias We love heading out to the zoo for an adventure. We are fortunate to have two beautiful zoos within a half hour of us. But no matter which zoo we decide to head out to there are 5 things that I always bring with us. I find that bringing these little gems with me make our day much more enjoyable. Here's a freebie tip that I won't include in the 5 - A comfortable bag. I ...

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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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