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  • Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia

    Unfortunately, due to the current global situation with Covid, traveling is not on many people’s agenda, but once it is over it will be a great time to get away and travel sot that you can get away from what has happened and do something that is a breath of fresh air. When traveling, a… [Continue Reading]

    Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia
  • 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
  • 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
  • 15 Hidden Gems Around the Twin Cities That Families Should Visit

    Hidden Gems Around the Twin Cities That Families Should Visit Everyone knows about Mall of America, the Minnesota Zoo, Como Park Zoo, and Valleyfair—but what about the places that fly under the radar? The Twin Cities are full of hidden gems that many families overlook. From peaceful nature centers and beautiful beaches to unique museums,… [Continue Reading]

    15 Hidden Gems Around the Twin Cities That Families Should Visit
  • Explore the Lincoln Park Zoo

    Another place I had never been on all my travel to Illinois was the Lincoln Park Zoo.  It’s a free zoo so I’m not sure why we’ve never visited but I decided we were going to check it out this time. Spending the day at the zoo is one of Peyton’s and my favorite things… [Continue Reading]

    Explore the Lincoln Park Zoo
  • Road Trip Tips for Teens with Sensory Issues: Reduce Anxiety, Restlessness, and Motion Sickness

    Family road trips can create wonderful memories, but for teens with sensory sensitivities, they can also bring unique challenges. Long hours in the car, unfamiliar environments, changing routines, loud noises, crowded rest stops, and motion sickness can quickly turn an exciting vacation into an overwhelming experience. The good news is that with a little planning… [Continue Reading]

    Road Trip Tips for Teens with Sensory Issues: Reduce Anxiety, Restlessness, and Motion Sickness
  • A Guide to Hawaii Food Culture

    Hawaii’s food culture is a rich tapestry woven from its diverse ethnic heritage, abundant natural resources, and deep-rooted traditions. This unique culinary landscape offers a feast for the senses, blending flavors and techniques from Polynesia, Asia, and the mainland United States into something distinctly Hawaiian. Whether you’re savoring a traditional luau feast or grabbing a… [Continue Reading]

    A Guide to Hawaii Food Culture
  • 3 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Hamilton County

    Pumpkin Spice is back! It’s everywhere. Like, literally everywhere. The temperatures will be dropping soon and everyone will be bundling up in their favorite sweatshirts, watching football and drinking pumpkin spice lattes.  It’s also the perfect time of year to plan a visit to your favorite pumpkin patch, pick some pumpkins and take some family… [Continue Reading]

    3 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Hamilton County
  • A One of a Kind Experience at BMW Performance Center

    Are you a fan of fast cars? Driving fast? Having adventures? Looking for your next thrilling experience? If you answered yes to any of those then you need to keep reading. I answered yes to all those, so I took a little trip over to the BMW Performance Center to indulge my senses and learn… [Continue Reading]

    A One of a Kind Experience at BMW Performance Center
  • Minnesota Arboretum Glass Pumpkin Patch 2026: 6,200+ Pumpkins

    The Minnesota Arboretum Glass Pumpkin Patch: 6,200+ Handmade Pumpkins You Have to See This Fall Imagine walking into a pumpkin patch filled with thousands of pumpkins. Except none of them grew on a vine. They’re made of glass. And you can take one home. This September, the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is bringing back… [Continue Reading]

    Minnesota Arboretum Glass Pumpkin Patch 2026: 6,200+ Pumpkins

Super Why Puppy Power!

Super Why Puppy Power!

Starting January 10th you'll be able to bring home Super Why Puppy Power! on DVD. If you're not familiar with Super Why let me tell you a little bit about it. Super Why is a series on PBD Kids that follows Whyatt Beanstalk and the lives of his friends Pig, Red, and Princess Pea set in a magical world called Storybook Village. In each episode, either Whyatt or another character has a "super big problem".  Everyone assembles at the Book Club and introduce themselves and invite the viewer to do ...

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Tips for an Unforgettable Baby Shower

Homemade Diaper Cake

Throwing a baby shower is always a special occasion, but you’ve probably been to a few that were a little boring. You don’t want yours to go the same way, right? These tips will help you to make your baby shower so much fun! That’s right - people will actually want to come, and they’ll enjoy themselves. Read on to learn more: Serve Some Inventive Mocktails Make sure you have tea and coffee for those that want it, but how about coming up with some inventive mocktails too? You can have ...

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First Day of the Year Healthy Bento Lunch Idea for Kids

First Day of the Year Healthy Bento Lunch Idea There's something refreshing about the first day of a brand-new year. After weeks of holiday treats, late nights, and a schedule that seemed to disappear completely, I was ready to get our family back into a routine. One of the easiest ways for me to start the year off right is by packing Peyton a healthy lunch that I know she'll actually enjoy eating. A balanced lunch helps her stay energized throughout the day, and it gives me peace of mind ...

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Fill the Air with Gingerbread

Gingerbread Coffee

I'm going to be honest and say I am not a fan of gingerbread. I know many of you are but I just cannot get on board with it. I've tried. Just like I have no clue why pumpkin spice has a cult following. I just do not understand it! So having me try out Gingerbread coffee was probably not the best idea but I had no say in what I was sent. So here we go! Typically I'm pretty happy with Brooklyn Bean Roastery. The coffees have the caffeine level I like and I really like I can purchase Da Bomb and ...

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Cold Brew Coffee From the Comfort of Your Home

Portable Iced Coffee Maker Dripo

Coffee is a must for my daily routine. It's how I start my day. But sometimes, I rather have an iced coffee. Typically, I would stop at the local coffee shop and pick one up after dropping Peyton off at school. At $4.50 a coffee that can add up pretty quickly. Dripo has an ice drip coffee maker that will let me have my iced coffee without leaving the house. We are also a very active family so I really appreciate that the iced coffee maker is portable. I am looking forward to taking this with ...

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Being A Mom Comes With It’s Ups & Downs: Here’s How To Deal With Them!

Before you have a child, you don’t realize how much of a full-time job parenthood is. People tell you how hard being a mom is, but until you have a child of your own, you don’t realize how much time and effort it takes to bring up a child. Of course, all the stress that comes with parenthood is totally outweighed by the love that you have for your child. Life might be stressful at times, but that doesn’t mean that you would have it any other way.   However, that being said, just ...

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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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