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  • 10 Amazing Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Near Minneapolis & St. Paul

    Amazing Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Near Minneapolis & St. Paul Nothing says fall in Minnesota quite like spending a day wandering through a giant corn maze, riding a hay wagon, picking the perfect pumpkin, and sipping fresh apple cider. As summer winds down and cooler temperatures arrive, farms across the Twin Cities transform into… [Continue Reading]

    10 Amazing Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Near Minneapolis & St. Paul
  • 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
  • Minnesota Zoo Halloween 2026: Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular Guide

    Halloween at the Minnesota Zoo: Everything to Know About the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular 2026 If there’s one Minnesota Halloween event that deserves a spot on your fall bucket list, the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at the Minnesota Zoo is definitely in the running. Thousands of glowing pumpkins. A nighttime walk through the woods. Incredible carved designs. Fall treats.… [Continue Reading]

    Minnesota Zoo Halloween 2026: Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular Guide
  • Valleyfair Kicks Off 2025 Season with New Attractions and Events

    Valleyfair, the premier amusement park in Shakopee, Minnesota, officially opened its gates for the 2025 season on Sunday, May 11. Season pass holders were treated to an exclusive preview day on May 10, offering early access to the park’s array of over 75 rides and attractions. Introducing the Juicy Lucy Festival A highlight of this… [Continue Reading]

    Valleyfair Kicks Off 2025 Season with New Attractions and Events
  • 5 Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities for Fall Fun

    5 Apple Orchards Within About 30 Minutes of the Twin Cities Is it really fall in Minnesota until you’ve gone apple picking? There is something about spending a crisp September or October afternoon wandering through an apple orchard that just feels like fall. Throw in apple cider, warm donuts, hayrides, pumpkins and a corn maze,… [Continue Reading]

    5 Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities for Fall Fun
  • 10 Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities to Visit This Fall

    Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities to Visit This Fall Few things say “Minnesota fall” quite like a trip to an apple orchard. Crisp autumn air, colorful leaves, fresh-picked apples, warm cider, homemade donuts, corn mazes, hayrides, and pumpkin patches make apple orchards one of the most beloved family traditions of the season. Whether… [Continue Reading]

    10 Best Apple Orchards Near the Twin Cities to Visit This Fall
  • 5 Apple Orchards to Visit This Fall

    It’s nearly fall y’all! Can you believe how quickly summer just flew by?? It feels like it was just yesterday that Peyton was getting out of the school and we were packing up the car to head to Wisconsin Dells. But yet, here we are, in school and starting to winterize the yard.  I cannot… [Continue Reading]

    5 Apple Orchards to Visit This Fall
  • 25 Must-Try Foods at the Minnesota State Fair (2026 Family Food Guide)

    25 Must-Try Foods at the Minnesota State Fair (2026 Guide) For many Minnesotans, the Minnesota State Fair isn’t just about rides, concerts, or exhibits—it’s about the food! Every year, millions of visitors arrive hungry and leave with happy memories (and maybe a few extra steps on their fitness tracker). From legendary fair classics to creative… [Continue Reading]

    25 Must-Try Foods at the Minnesota State Fair (2026 Family Food Guide)
  • 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
  • Road Trip Tips for Teens with Sensory Issues: Reduce Anxiety, Restlessness, and Motion Sickness

    Family road trips can create wonderful memories, but for teens with sensory sensitivities, they can also bring unique challenges. Long hours in the car, unfamiliar environments, changing routines, loud noises, crowded rest stops, and motion sickness can quickly turn an exciting vacation into an overwhelming experience. The good news is that with a little planning… [Continue Reading]

    Road Trip Tips for Teens with Sensory Issues: Reduce Anxiety, Restlessness, and Motion Sickness

12 Mystery Books That Will Keep Teens Reading Past Bedtime

12 Mystery Books That Will Keep Teens Reading Past Bedtime There are some books you enjoy…and then there are the ones that make you glance at the clock, realize it's 1:30 a.m., and tell yourself, "Just one more chapter." Mystery novels have a way of pulling readers into a story unlike any other genre. Every clue matters. Every character could be hiding a secret. Every chapter seems to end with another twist that makes it impossible to put the book down. Whether you're a longtime mystery ...

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Why Does My Cat Wake Me Up Every Morning? 8 Common Reasons

Why Does My Cat Wake Me Up Every Morning? If you're a cat owner, chances are you've experienced the same routine: it's 5:30 a.m., the sun is barely up, and suddenly you feel tiny paws walking across your chest. Maybe your cat is meowing in your face, gently tapping your cheek, or even pouncing on your feet under the blankets. While it may not be the alarm clock you wanted, it's one that many cat parents know all too well. So why do cats insist on waking us up every ...

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What to Do If Your Child’s IEP Isn’t Being Followed | Parent Guide

What to Do If Your Child's IEP Isn't Being Followed As parents, we trust that when an Individualized Education Program (IEP) is created, everyone involved will work together to provide the support our children need. Unfortunately, that isn't always what happens. Maybe your child isn't receiving extra testing time. Perhaps they're supposed to have preferential seating, but they're sitting in the back of the classroom. Maybe speech services are being missed, sensory breaks aren't happening, or ...

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Copycat Starbucks Pink Drink Recipe | Easy Homemade Pink Drink

Copycat Starbucks Pink Drink The Starbucks Pink Drink has become one of the coffee chain's most iconic beverages—and for good reason! With its beautiful blush pink color, creamy coconut milk, and sweet strawberry flavor, it's refreshing, fruity, and perfect for warm days. Now you can recreate this popular drink right at home with just a handful of simple ingredients. This easy copycat recipe comes together in only a few minutes and tastes incredibly close to the original. Fresh strawberries ...

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Ultimate Minnesota State Fair Guide for Families (2026): Parking, Kids, Food & Tips

Ultimate Minnesota State Fair Guide for Families: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go For many Minnesota families, the end of summer means one thing—the Minnesota State Fair! Known as "The Great Minnesota Get-Together," the State Fair is one of the largest and most popular fairs in the country. Every year, families from across Minnesota and beyond gather in Falcon Heights to enjoy delicious food, exciting attractions, farm animals, live music, shopping, exhibits, and countless activities ...

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Everything You Need for the Perfect DIY Gel Manicure at Home

Everything You Need for the Perfect DIY Gel Manicure at Home Getting salon-quality nails doesn't have to mean spending $50 or more every few weeks. With the right supplies and a little practice, teens and adults can create beautiful, long-lasting gel manicures right from home. Whether you're saving money, experimenting with fun nail art, or simply love changing your nail color, learning to do your own gel nails is a skill that's both practical and fun. If you're just getting started, this ...

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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, high-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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