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  • 5 Tips to Beat the Heat at Valleyfair

    With summers being so short in Minnesota we try to cram as much as possible into it.  One of our favorite Minnesota places to spend time in the summer is Valleyfair. It’s a must-visit place for us every summer. But this summer Mother Nature is trying to break some records with triple-digit days! That is… [Continue Reading]

    5 Tips to Beat the Heat at Valleyfair
  • 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
  • Explore the Wild Wonders of the Minnesota Zoo

    Nestled in Apple Valley, Minnesota, the Minnesota Zoo offers families an immersive journey through diverse habitats from around the globe. With themed trails, interactive exhibits, and a vast array of animals, it’s a destination that promises adventure and education for visitors of all ages. 🌿 Tropics Trail: A Rainforest Adventure Step into the lush world… [Continue Reading]

    Explore the Wild Wonders of the Minnesota Zoo
  • Dive into Adventure: Exploring the Aquarium at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo

    If you’re planning a family trip to Omaha, Nebraska, make sure to include the Suzanne and Walter Scott Aquarium at the Henry Doorly Zoo on your itinerary. This incredible aquarium offers an underwater adventure that’s both educational and entertaining for visitors of all ages. 🦈 Walk Through the Shark Tunnel One of the most thrilling… [Continue Reading]

    Dive into Adventure: Exploring the Aquarium at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo
  • 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
  • Crazy Horse

    South Dakota is steeped in history, it’s one of the main reasons I chose to take the kids here for MEA break. After visiting Mount Rushmore  we headed over to Crazy Horse. It’s only about a 15-20 minute drive. Crazy Horse is a privately funded memorial surviving on donations from the public. It’s a shame there is… [Continue Reading]

    Crazy Horse
  • Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park

    Peyton loves to go to zoos and it is my goal to take her to as many as I can while she is little. When I heard about the Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park I wanted to check it out. At first, I thought it was a zoo full snakes but I was completely wrong.… [Continue Reading]

    Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park
  • Experience the Charm of the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway

    Nestled in the picturesque village of Osceola, Wisconsin, the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway offers a delightful journey through time and nature. Operated by the Minnesota Transportation Museum, this heritage railroad invites passengers to embark on scenic excursions that showcase the beauty of the St. Croix River Valley. A Historic Departure Point Your adventure… [Continue Reading]

    Experience the Charm of the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway
  • 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
  • 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

PAW PATROL: PUPS SAVE CHRISTMAS

Did you know there's a new Paw Patrol dvd coming out?? And it comes out today! Hurry over to your favorite retailer and pick up your copy of Paw Patrol: Pups Save Christmas. Here's a little more about what you'll be enjoying - PAW Patrol: Pups Save Christmas includes the following episodes: Pups Save Christmas - When Santa's sleigh crashes and the reindeer run off, Ryder and the PAW Patrol have to help Santa finish delivering presents and save Christmas. Pups Save the Penguins - ...

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Get Ready for Winter with Sierra Trading Post

Can you believe tomorrow is November 1st? That means snow, ice and freezing temps are not far off. This is the time of year I start to go through all our winter gear and make sure we are prepared for winter. Peyton has been growing like a weed so I know I need to replace all her gear. Sierra Trading Post is a one stop shop for all my winter gear needs. I can pick Peyton up a pair of boots, snow pants, hats and gloves and I can also pick up some gear for myself too.  Plus, for all purchases over ...

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I Believe in Santa Claus

I Believe in Santa Necklace by Dash Treasures

Peyton still believes in magic and I plan on riding that train until it crashes. When I saw the I Believe in Santa Claus necklace I knew I wanted to share it with everyone I knew. It's the most adorable idea! Dash Treasures makes these I Believe necklaces by hand. Each one is made with love and filled with magical glitter. If you believe in Santa, then all you have to do is sprinkle the magical glitter outside your door on Christmas Eve night. Then Santa and his reindeer will know to stop at ...

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Caillou the Courageous

PBS Kids Caillou the Courageous

Another Caillou DVD was released earlier this month. Caillou the Courageous is a compilation of stories where Caillou demonstrates perseverance, determination, and courage. What a great way to communicate these skills to our little ones. There is a total of seven episodes for your little one to watch with a combined run time of approximately 60 minutes. The following episodes are included in Caillou the Courageous - “Caillou Climbs” Mommy takes Caillou and Clementine to an indoor rock ...

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Time for Bed, Sleepyhead

Time for Bed Sleepyhead by Daniel G Amen MD

Do you have a little one that has a hard time falling a sleep? I know I do! Some nights, Peyton fights going to be bed with a passion. For her, she doesn't want to stop playing or watching a show because she's afraid she is going to miss something. I think this is common with lots of little ones. Getting them settled down for bedtime can be a challenge. Time for Bed, Sleepyhead by Daniel G. Amen, M.D. helps to calm little ones little minds and bodies through the power of suggestion. As you ...

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America’s Top Dog Model

America's Top Dog Model Calendar 2017

We've all heard of America's Top Model but have you heard of America's Top Dog Model? If you are a dog lover you are going to want to keep reading. America's Top Dog Model has created a 2017 calendar full of adorable photo's featuring......dogs! Each month you'll see a super cute pooch posing for the camera. What better way to start the month, than flipping the page and seeing those big eyes staring back at you? In 2005, Jo Jo Harder created America's Top Dog Model. She was getting ready ...

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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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