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  • 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
  • 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
  • Madrid Business Trip? Here’s How to Spend Your Downtime

    Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, is not only a hub for business but also a treasure trove of culture and history. If you find yourself in this bustling metropolis for a business trip, don’t miss the opportunity to discover the city’s rich artistic heritage during your downtime. From world-renowned art galleries to picturesque parks… [Continue Reading]

    Madrid Business Trip? Here’s How to Spend Your Downtime
  • Mammoth Site

    Peyton has a fascination with dinosaurs. There was one point when she would only watch The Land Before Time and Ice Age movies. She’s better now and watches other shows but when I saw an opportunity to take her to a site where they are excavating Mammoth bones I knew I had to take her.… [Continue Reading]

    Mammoth Site
  • A Day of Play with Great Wolf Lodge Minnesota

    When I first heard Great Wolf Lodge was coming to Minnesota I’ll admit, I was super excited! Great Wolf Lodge is known to have some of the best family fun activities. Did you see I mentioned activities? As in plural. Great Wolf Lodge is much much more than a water park. They have something for… [Continue Reading]

    A Day of Play with Great Wolf Lodge Minnesota
  • 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
  • Finding Comfort at the Country Inn & Suites Bowling Green Kentucky

    We arrived! It’s our third day in Kentucky and for the next two nights, we are staying at the Country Inn & Suites in Bowling Green.  The Country Inn & Suites is a great option for families, with pools, complimentary breakfasts and spacious rooms paired with friendly staff you’ll never want to leave. Peyton and… [Continue Reading]

    Finding Comfort at the Country Inn & Suites Bowling Green Kentucky
  • 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!
  • 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

Tips to Get Your Kids to Eat Healthy Foods

Getting your kids to eat healthy food can be a challenge. Many parents wish for their children to want to eat healthily, without cajoling. On rare occasions, some kids will take a liking to munching on carrots or cauliflower. But more often than not, parents find themselves trying to sneak vegetables into meals just to make sure the kids get some. If you want your kids to have a better diet without having to force it down them, there are ways to make it easier. You need to instill in them a ...

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Have You Heard of Groupon Coupons?

For years I have used Groupon to get amazing deals on local events and merchandise. Earlier this week I purchased a Groupon. But did you know there is also Groupon Coupon? It's full of coupons to my favorite retailers. Coupons that have been verified. Now whenever I travel or go shopping I check out Groupon Coupon to see if I could be saving money. Here are a few of the great deals I found this evening - Old Navy: Extra 15% Off Kids & Baby Clothes Amazon: Up To 30% Off Back-To-School ...

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It’s Our Dalmatian Day!

Heading to Disney

If you are a Disney fanatic you know exactly what I am talking about. In 101 days, Peyton and I will be stepping off a plane and into the warmth of the Florida sun. Then we will be whisked away by the Magical Express and taken to the Art of Animation, where we will stay 9 glorious days and 8 fabulous nights! How exciting is that? I tried to get Peyton excited this morning but it didn't work. Peyton is only 6 years old and doesn't know when we will be going to Disney World. I've only told her ...

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Rise from the Ashes with Smokey The Bear!

We just returned home from a camping trip in northwestern Minnesota. We stayed in a heavily wooded state park where we had to haul our gear in. While we camped I used a camp stove to cook as well as a campfire. Campfires are an essential to camping for us but with having a campfire also comes responsibility. Keep reading to find out how you can prevent wildfires while camping. A campfire can be one of the best parts of camping, or provide necessary warmth to hunters and other outdoor ...

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Discover Himalayan Salt Lamps

Himalayan Salt Lamp

I have a friend that has several salt lamps in her living room, it's one of the most peaceful places I know. I love to go over and just sit in there.  Now I have my own salt lamp! I have been enjoying my new salt lamp in my office for a few weeks now.I had was interested in trying out a salt lamp to see if it would help out with my horrible allergies. Even with taking prescription medicine I still have itchy eyes. So I decided to set up my Himalayan Salt Lamp next to my desk. I spend a large ...

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A New York Year

A New York Year Twelve Months in the Life of New York's Kids by Tania McCartney

New York is on my bucket list of places to take Peyton when she gets older. But until then, we can read A New York Year Twelve Months in the Life of New York's Kids by Tania McCartney. The first few pages of A New York Year we meet some New York children that are going to help tell us about the twelve months of the year. Fabian, Madison, Jayla, Sofia and Alexander all live in New York. Each child tells us about their interests and what they would like to be when they grow up. What I found ...

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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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