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  • 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
  • Dinosaur Park

    If you’ve followed us for a while, you probably know Peyton is obsessed with The Land Before Time. She owns every single movie and episode ever made. Even the one that came out earlier this year! When I found out there was a dinosaur park in Rapid City I knew it was going to be… [Continue Reading]

    Dinosaur Park
  • 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
  • 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
  • Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park

    Peyton loves to go to zoos and it is my goal to take her to as many as I can while she is little. When I heard about the Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park I wanted to check it out. At first, I thought it was a zoo full snakes but I was completely wrong.… [Continue Reading]

    Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Make Yourself at Home with Hilton Garden Inn

    When I started to plan our trip to Rapid City, South Dakota I knew we were going to need a place to stay. Traveling with two kids, I had some specific amenities and qualities I was looking for in a hotel. Here are a few things I was looking for – It had to be… [Continue Reading]

    Make Yourself at Home with Hilton Garden Inn

It’s Grilling Season with FreshJax

FreshJax Master Grill Seasoning

When the weather permits I love to grill. So many reasons go into my love of grilling. In the summertime, I like to grill because it helps keep the house cool. In the winter I like to grill because it helps remind me summer is right around the corner. Plus cleanup is a snap when I'm using the grill. No pots or pans to scrub! Tonight I tried out FreshJax Grilling seasoning gift set. Included in the gift set are 5 different spice blends. Grill Master - a combination of organic smoked black ...

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Stay Cool with Arctic Aloe

Arctic Aloe

We sure have been experiencing a heat wave this past week. With temperatures nearing 100, it has been extremely uncomfortable to be outside. I live in Minnesota and we don't have weather like this. But our summers are short, so even with the extreme heat I still go outside. I still try to get some time out in the sun but with plenty of water and a bottle of Arctic Aloe nearby. Arctic Aloe feels refreshing after spending time in the sweltering sun. There is no sunscreen in Arctic Aloe, so I do ...

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Creative Children Like the Animals of the World

Creative Children Like the Animals of the World

This is such a cool book! Creative Children Like the Animals of the World is not only an educational book but it also encourages your child to participate by drawing in the book. Inside the book, you will find pages full of facts and information on different animals. Michelle also filled Creative Children Like the Animals of the World full of beautiful watercolor illustrations with every story. Then she left a page or two or more for your little one to make their own pictures! This is more of ...

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July Ipsy Bag July 2016

IPSY July Bag 2016

My IPSY bag finally arrived! I swear it takes forever to get here. But I'm super excited about this months bag. Every single product in the bag is brand new to me. And a few of my favorite brands are included!When my IPSY bag arrived, at first I was surprised by how flat it was. The past few months it has been very bulky. But not this month. So at first I was a little disappointed. Then I opened it. Instantly, those feeling of disappointment disappeared and were replaced with excitement. The ...

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Tips & Tricks For Raising Healthy, Happy Kids

Pediatric Dentist Visits

Being a parent comes with a lot of stress and worry, especially when it comes to your kid’s health. There’s always the worry that you’re not doing something right and that your child isn’t as healthy or as happy as they could be. Being a mom comes with lots of anxiety and worry - that’s natural. But there are things you can do to worry less, like do everything possible when it comes to their health. Want to know how to ensure that you’re raising healthy, happy kids? Here’s everything that you ...

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Penguin Sandwich Bento Box

Penguin Bentgo Box

Ever since I took Peyton to Sea World a few years ago she has been obsessed with Penguins. The Penguin exhibit at Sea World is extraordinary and we both instantly fell in love with these adorable little guys. Today, I took a Penguin sandwich cutter and turned Peyton's borging Peanut Butter and Jelly sandwich into Penguin Peanut Butter and Jelly sandwiches! With the sandwich cutter I used I could get 2 penguins out of a regular sandwich.I was trying to make this bento box colorful so I opted to ...

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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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