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  • St. Croix Valley Fall Colors Train: A Perfect Minnesota Fall Day Trip

    Take a Fall Color Train Ride Through the St. Croix Valley: Minnesota’s Perfect Autumn Day Trip There’s something about fall that makes me want to do things I wouldn’t even think about doing in July. Drive around looking at trees? Absolutely. Spend an entire afternoon at an apple orchard? Of course. Pay money to sit… [Continue Reading]

    St. Croix Valley Fall Colors Train: A Perfect Minnesota Fall Day Trip
  • 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)
  • Spooky Swing Night at Wabasha Street Caves 2026

    Spooky Swing Night at the Wabasha Street Caves: Dance the Night Away This Halloween There are Halloween events. And then there’s dancing underneath crystal chandeliers inside historic caves while a 17-piece big band plays swing music. Minnesota, you have my attention. If you’re looking for something completely different to do around the Twin Cities this… [Continue Reading]

    Spooky Swing Night at Wabasha Street Caves 2026
  • 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
  • 8 Haunted Trolley Tours in Minnesota for Halloween 2026

    Haunted Trolley Tours Around the Twin Cities: Ride Into Minnesota’s Haunted History This Halloween I have apparently discovered a new category of Halloween activity that I didn’t know I needed in my life: Haunted trolley rides. Think about it. It’s October. It’s dark outside. You climb aboard an old-fashioned trolley. Instead of taking you to… [Continue Reading]

    8 Haunted Trolley Tours in Minnesota for Halloween 2026
  • 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
  • Halloween at Como Zoo 2026: Spooky Plants, Animals & Fall Fun

    Halloween at Como Zoo & Conservatory: Spooky Plants, Animals and Fall Fun in 2026 Halloween doesn’t always need haunted houses, jump scares and someone chasing you through a cornfield. Sometimes all you need is a tarantula, a few creepy plants and a garden that looks like it belongs to a witch. And Como Park Zoo… [Continue Reading]

    Halloween at Como Zoo 2026: Spooky Plants, Animals & Fall Fun
  • 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
  • SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium: Is It Worth Visiting?

    SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium: Is It Worth Visiting? If you’re planning a trip to Mall of America, you may be wondering whether SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium is worth adding to your itinerary. The short answer? Absolutely—especially if you’re visiting with kids. Located beneath Nickelodeon Universe inside Mall of America in Bloomington, SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium… [Continue Reading]

    SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium: Is It Worth Visiting?
  • 10 Best Mini Golf Courses Around the Twin Cities

    Best Mini Golf Courses Around the Twin Cities Looking for a fun family activity that’s perfect for all ages? Mini golf is a classic outing that never goes out of style. Whether you’re planning a family date night, celebrating a birthday, entertaining visiting relatives, or simply looking for an affordable weekend adventure, the Twin Cities… [Continue Reading]

    10 Best Mini Golf Courses Around the Twin Cities

Let the Weight Loss Begin!

Nutrisystem Food

I just finished my last week on those icky antibiotics and steroids! I had been doing really good about not gaining weight until this last week. I went up 2 lbs but I have a sneaking suspicion it's probably just water weight. I'm not going to let it get me down.  Nope. No way. Instead, I'm going to hit next week hard. It's my first time in over 6 weeks that I have not been on some sort of antibiotic, steroid or felt ill. I'm feeling pretty darn good! Finally. I've learned that over the past ...

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Let Keurig Help You Get a Jump Start On Your Day

Keurig 55

Picture this - It's 5 am and your alarm is going off. You've been up half the night with kids or studying for a test or for whatever reason you did not get enough sleep. You're tired. Dead tired. But you have to get up and get moving because people depend on you. So, you stumble into the kitchen looking for caffeine. You pop your K-Cup into the Keurig 55 and press the large cup option. Within a few minutes, you have a piping hot cup of coffee at your finger tips. The Keurig 55 will come to ...

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Minnie’s Happy Helpers on DVD TOMORROW July 25

Minnie's Happy Helpers

If you have a preschooler in the home, I'm sure you've heard of Minnie Mouse. Or at least, Mickey Mouse! Tomorrow, Minnie's Happy Helpers comes out on DVD.  Just in case you are not familiar with Minnie, I'll give you a little background on the newest DVD. When Minnie and Daisy aren’t racing around Hot Dog Hills, they’re helping their friends with fun, odd jobs as The Happy Helpers. And no task is too big or too small for them to tackle! With a quick spin in their Turn-Styler, the Happy ...

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Take Advantage of the Special Programs at Junction Auto Sales

Buying a new car is a big decision, it's a new monthly bill to work into the budget. The folks over at Junction Auto Sales have a bunch of programs that can help lower that monthly payment and make getting into a new car become a reality. I have never seen so many programs at one dealer. Here's just a few of the programs they offer - Military and Veterans Discount If you are currently serving or have served our country, Junction Auto Sales will give you a discount.  If you're Active, Active ...

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Let Legacy Get You Into the Truck of Your Dreams

There are some phenomenal deals going on right now over at Legacy Chrysler Jeep Dodge. If you are looking for a new truck then you must look at the new vehicle specials. Right now you can take advantage of the following specials  - 2017 RAM 1500 Crew Cab Big Horn 4x4 Special Bring home a 2017 RAM 1500 Crew Cab Big Horn 4x4 Special for $32,690! Here are a few of the features you'll find in the 1500 Crew Cab Big Horn - Uconnect® 8.4 with an 8.4-Inch Touchscreen Five-Link Coil Spring ...

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Brown’s Alfa Romeo Car Line Up for 2017

Alfa Romeo is a car brand steeped in rich Italian history.  Created in the early 1900's, Alfa Romeo has weathered the storms of economic downturns, war and the test of time. Known for their success on the racetrack in the 20s they turned themselves into a household name. Who wouldn't want to own a little piece of history? With elegance, class, and speed, Alfa Romeo was the car everyone wanted in their driveways.  Brown's Alfa Romeo can help you bring home your very own Alfa Romeo. With 4 ...

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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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