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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Kona Ice of Stillwater

    Every weekend I look for food trucks that will be in our local area. Since the Minnesota State Fair was canceled and we can’t really travel much, finding and trying out new food trucks every weekend has kinda become our thing. I’ve seen Kona Ice of Stillwater posts in our local mom’s groups and I… [Continue Reading]

    Kona Ice of Stillwater
  • Welcome to Grand Island, Nebraska!

    Grand Island, Nebraska, is a fun and friendly city right in the heart of the United States. It may not be as famous as New York City or Los Angeles, but Grand Island has a lot of cool things to offer. Whether you’re into nature, history, or just want a new place to explore, this… [Continue Reading]

    Welcome to Grand Island, Nebraska!
  • 10 Best Things to Do in Minnesota in the Fall

    10 Things to Do in Minnesota This Fall There is nothing quite like fall in Minnesota. The air gets crisp, the mosquitoes finally start admitting defeat, apple orchards open for the season and suddenly every weekend feels like an excuse to get outside before winter arrives. And then there are the leaves. For a few… [Continue Reading]

    10 Best Things to Do in Minnesota in the Fall
  • 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
  • Janet Jackson & Ludacris : Together Again Tour

    We are kicking summer off with the Janet Jackson: Together Again Tour with opening act Ludacris! What a fabulous way to start the summer and usher in months filled with fun, sun, and music! The Together Again Tour is in its home stretch. The tour started in mid-April and will wrap up in mid-June.  With… [Continue Reading]

    Janet Jackson & Ludacris : Together Again Tour

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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6 Tips on Teaching Your Child to Ride a Bike

Peyton riding her bike

Learning how to ride a bike is a childhood right of passage. Some kids take to it in an instant with little coaching or help and then others struggle with it. We fall in the struggling category. Peyton just learned how to ride a bike at the end of the summer. And she was doing pretty good before the snow hit. Now it's spring time and I think she may have forgotten most of what she learned last year! So I'm going to share with you a few tips and tricks on how to get your kid riding their bikes ...

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Two More Pounds Bite the Dust

Nutrisystem Meals

Woot! Woot! Even though I partied like a rockstar over the weekend, by party like a rockstar I mean threw a party for a 7-year-old and a surprise party for my sister in law, I still managed to lose weight! I will admit, Saturday I fell off the wagon. I was going from sun up to sun down prepping for 2 parties and throwing both of them on the same day but I did my best. Yes, I ate off Nutrisystem but I made healthy choices. At my daughter's party, there was cake and oh how I wanted some! But I ...

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Bubble Guppies Super Guppies

Bubble Guppies Super Guppies

Whenever I hear someone mention Bubble Guppies I instantly hear the line up song by Mr. Grupper. Am I the only one? Peyton watched Bubble Guppies nonstop when she was a toddler and it was one of the shows I really enjoyed watching with her. Well, tomorrow Bubble Guppies Super Guppies will be released to DVD! Now you can enjoy Super Guppies with your little ones anytime you want. Let me tell ya, it comes in handy having a few of these around the house for those rough nights. Bubble Guppies was ...

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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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