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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
  • 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
  • Custer County Candy Company

    On our trip through South Dakota, we stumbled across an adorable old fashioned candy store. The Custer County Candy Company is located in Custer just a 15 minuted drive from Wind Cave National Park. It’s right off the main drag, tucked back just a little ways off the street. If you see a huge metal… [Continue Reading]

    Custer County Candy Company
  • 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
  • The 5 Best Family-Friendly Places to Visit in Minnesota

    Minnesota is a dream destination for families looking to combine fun, learning, and outdoor adventure. From hands-on museums to waterfall hikes and scenic small towns, there’s something for every age and interest. Here are five of the best family-friendly places to visit in Minnesota — perfect for weekend getaways or memory-making summer vacations. Minneapolis–Saint Paul… [Continue Reading]

    The 5 Best Family-Friendly Places to Visit in Minnesota
  • 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
  • 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
  • ValleyFair is BACK!!!

    ValleyFair is back! It’s been a long time since we’ve been able to walk through the turnstiles and enjoy a day at ValleyFair. I was extremely excited when I heard they were opening at the end of May. Last year we definitely felt a void in our summer without our beloved ValleyFair. So we could… [Continue Reading]

    ValleyFair is BACK!!!
  • 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 Night at Medieval Times

    I am always looking for new and unique experiences to take Peyton to. And when I saw Medieval Times, I knew I wanted to take her! How cool would it be to sit in a castle, watch knights jousting and have dinner? It sounded so cool. The only problem is, there is no castle in… [Continue Reading]

    A Night at Medieval Times

Keep Your Hands Free

iMate 5000 Lumen Bright Headlamp

If you are a camper or outdoor enthusiast, keep reading. So last month when Peyton and I went camping we had a carry in site. For those not familiar with that, it's when you have to carry everything into your campsite. There is no way to drive your car to the site.  Sometimes where you park the car may be a couple hundred feet from camp. But this time, it was about a 10 minutes walk through the woods. Typically, I don't mind making several trips to the car. I usually have a second adult with ...

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Target September Beauty Box Now Live

Target Beauty Box

Wow! It isn't even September yet and Target has released their September Beauty Box. It wasn't even on my radar today. With Peyton having her first day of school I've been a tad preoccupied. So here's the breakdown of what's in this month's box - S. W. Basics Organic Lip Balm All-organic beeswax, extra-virgin coconut oil and fair trade cocoa butter work together to soak and heal dry, cracked lips without leaving a sticky residue. Laneige Water Bank Moisture Cream Skin-perfecting, ...

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Say Boo-Bye to Lice

So Cozy Boo! Hair Care Line

Having a little on in daycare or school can be stressful. Now, add in a letter from the school or center that there is a case of head lice going around and the stress level sky rockets. Yes, we know our children will survive a case of head lice. But it's a lot of work to rid your child, family and house of lice. So Cozy has a line called boo! that is a natural way to keep head lice at bay.With school starting tomorrow, I'm looking for any way to get an edge on head lice. So far, knock on wood, ...

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Take the Oxy 28 Day Challenge

28 Day Challenge

Is there anything worse than having an acne breakout on the first day of school? Not when you're a teenager. Today's teens have a lot on their plates, plus the added stress of social media. Their appearance is constantly being documented in selfies, snaps and more, every single day. That's enough stress to cause a break out right there! Oxy has been a go to for acne sufferers for decades. Now, they have the 28-day challenge. The 28-day challenge combines Oxy's acne products and a free iOS and ...

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Back to School with the Office Depot Foundation

Office Depot Foundation

School is starting! We start tomorrow and it's been a busy weekend of gathering everything together. There is just so much to do to get ready for school. But I'm fortunate. I am fortunate, that I can provide Peyton with everything on her school supply list and a new backpack too. Not every parent is able to do this.  For the past 16 years, the Office Depot Foundation has been providing children with a sackpack. To date, they helped more than 4 million children. This year there are 7 different ...

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Travel with Lily & Drew

Blue Lily & Drew Bag

Peyton and I have a few trips planned this fall. We are going to be taking a few road trips, heading to a convention and taking a vacation in Florida. With all that traveling I need to be organized. The Lily & Drew hanging toiletry bag will be helping me stay organized this fall while on the road. Lily & Drew have designed a hanging toiletry bag in several colors that is perfect for men or women while on the road. Earlier tonight I wanted to see just what all I could fit inside the bag. ...

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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.

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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