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  • 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
  • Christmas Village

    It’s always Christmas time at Christmas Village in Rapid City, South Dakota. Christmas is one of my favorite holidays. I love decorating our tree, the home and our walkway. It’s something Peyton and I have been doing together since the day she was born. Granted, when she was a baby she sat and watched. But… [Continue Reading]

    Christmas Village
  • Family Camping Fun at Glendalough State Park, Minnesota

    If you’re looking for a peaceful, nature-filled getaway with the kids, Glendalough State Park in west-central Minnesota is a perfect choice. Located near Battle Lake, this hidden gem offers a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly amenities that make camping with children both fun and easy. 🏕️ Family-Friendly Camping Options Glendalough offers several unique camping… [Continue Reading]

    Family Camping Fun at Glendalough State Park, Minnesota
  • Family Fun in Stillwater, Minnesota

    Stillwater, Minnesota, nestled along the scenic St. Croix River, offers a delightful blend of history, outdoor adventures, and sweet treats, making it an ideal destination for family getaways. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or a longer vacation, Stillwater’s charming downtown and surrounding areas provide a variety of activities to entertain visitors of all ages.… [Continue Reading]

    Family Fun in Stillwater, Minnesota
  • Navigating Cedar Point Amusement Park with a Special Needs Child

    Recently, Peyton and I attended a conference in Sandusky, Ohio. While we were there I decided to make some time to take her to Cedar Point Amusement Park. Peyton loves roller coasters and all things Snoopy so I thought it would be a great way to spend a little family fun time together on a… [Continue Reading]

    Navigating Cedar Point Amusement Park with a Special Needs Child
  • 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
  • What’s New at Valleyfair for 2018

    Growing up, the annual trip to Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minnesota was a day we all looked forward to. Every year there is always something new at Valleyfair. We’d usually go once with family and once with school. I have many fond memories of those trips. Now, that I am a mom, I take Peyton to… [Continue Reading]

    What’s New at Valleyfair for 2018
  • 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
  • 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
  • Explore Bourbon Country

    Yes, you read that right, let’s explore bourbon country! It’s similar to how people explore wine country. They head to a vineyard, sip some wine, enjoy small bites and make a vacation out of it. So why not do that with Bourbon? Kentucky is home to some of the most spectacular Bourbon distillers, you can… [Continue Reading]

    Explore Bourbon Country

Back to Coloring!

Magicfly 72-Colored Pencil Set with 2 Brushes and Free Metal Tin Case, Premier Soft Core Art Watercolor Pencil Pencils

The adult coloring book craze has been going strong for nearly a year. And I'm not ashamed to admit that I love to color. I love to color with my daughter. I find it relaxing and fun to spend time together coloring. Peyton uses adult coloring books too! She loves to color in mandalas. Over the past year, I have experimented with various coloring supplies. I have discovered that I enjoy coloring with colored pencils the best. Why colored pencils? Well, they are forgiving. You can blend them to ...

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Travel Ready Fuse Beads By Art Ego

ART:EGO ™ - Fuse Beads Kit - S-5mm Box Set - Includes 2,020 Beads in 15 Colors Assorted and Ironing Paper - All Organized in a Handy Case

If you read our last post, you already know we love fuse beads. Art:Ego has come out with a smaller pack of fuse beads which are perfect for travel or even stocking stuffers! It's never too early to start thinking about Christmas gifts. The 2,020 set of fuse beads comes in a rectangular case a little bigger than my iPhone 6s plus. Inside there are 15 compartments full of fuse beads, each compartment a different color. This is perfect for so many reasons. I love this case because we can reuse ...

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Over 5000 Fuse Beads!

ART:EGO ™ - Fuse Beads Bucket Set - S-5mm - 5,500 Count Bead Jar 20 Multi-Mix Colors - Perfect Toy for Kids

Peyton loves Fuse Beads. She discovered them this past fall at after school care and has been hooked on them ever since. Peyton loves them because they are bright, colorful and she can make anything she wants with them. If she can imagine it, then she can create it. I like them because they encourage creativity, help with motor skills, are easy to clean up and cannot ruin anything. If you've never used Fuse Beads  you are missing out on hours of fun. All you need is a bucket of Fuse Beads, a peg ...

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Save Money on Back to School Shopping #JewelVisaMC10

Cheese, Cracker and Beef Bento Box Lunch

Kids everywhere will be going back to school in the next few weeks. Some are even heading back to school next week! Parents everywhere are starting to scramble and trying to get all the shopping done. New clothes, groceries, school supplies and so much more! Jewel has you covered for groceries for all those school lunches that need to be made. While at Jewel, stop by the gift card rack and see if any of the retailers you plan shopping are there. There are two awesome offers right now with Jewel ...

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For an Airbrushed Look

sonicBlend by Michael Todd Beauty

When your foundation settles into your pores or fine lines it can make you look tired and older. At least, for me I feel that's the case.  The SonicBlend brush by Micheal Todd can help elevate this problem.The SonicBlend brush is the first antimicrobial sonic makeup brush. With three speed settings you can customize your makeup application and achieve a flawless look.  SonicBlend can be used with powder, liquid or cream base makeup. You can use it to apply your foundation, highlighter, bronzer ...

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Is Your Child in the Right Car Seat?

Car Seat Safety

Since I brought Peyton home from the hospital we've gone through 5 different car seats/booster seats. Choosing the car seat that fits with your child, car and lifestyle can be overwhelming. It's a big decision. One I've had to make 5 times because I didn't take the time to research and think about my child and/or size of my car. Unless you plan on walking, a lot, your child needs a car seat from the time you walk out of the hospital until they are at least 7 years old. And, by law, most ...

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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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