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  • A Little Throwback to Sea World

    One of my fondest memories growing up was the vacation my grandparents took me on to Sea World. I was about 6 years old and it was my first time to a park with sea animals. Oh boy was I excited! Back in 1983, Sea World was a lot different than it is now. I… [Continue Reading]

    A Little Throwback to Sea World
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • New Restaurant Alert – Little Italy Downtown Hudson Wisconsin

    I have a place you MUST visit if you are in the Hudson, Wisconsin area! Little Italy located in Downtown Hudson, Wisconsin is the Italian restaurant we all needed on this side of the river. If you have been a reader of Peyton’s Momma for any amount of time, you are well aware that we… [Continue Reading]

    New Restaurant Alert – Little Italy Downtown Hudson Wisconsin
  • Wind Cave National Park

    While we were visiting South Dakota I wanted to spend some time in the National Parks. There are a few different parks you can visit while in the Rapid City area. Unfortunately, time flew by and we were only able to fit in one National Park. Wind Cave National Park is located just a short… [Continue Reading]

    Wind Cave National Park
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

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.

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