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  • Crafting Enchanted Moments in Rome with Your Kids: A Family Adventure

    Rome, a city steeped in history and culture, offers a treasure trove of experiences for families. Venturing into this ancient city with your children can transform a simple holiday into an enchanting journey through time and imagination. From the awe-inspiring ruins to the vibrant streets, every corner of Rome has a story to tell. This… [Continue Reading]

    Crafting Enchanted Moments in Rome with Your Kids: A Family Adventure
  • 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
  • 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
  • Discovering Minnehaha Falls: A Family Adventure in Minneapolis

    Nestled in the heart of Minneapolis, Minnehaha Regional Park offers a delightful escape into nature, history, and recreation. Spanning 193 acres, the park is home to the iconic Minnehaha Falls, a 53-foot waterfall that captivates visitors year-round. Whether you’re seeking a serene walk, an educational outing, or a fun-filled family day, Minnehaha Falls has something… [Continue Reading]

    Discovering Minnehaha Falls: A Family Adventure in Minneapolis
  • 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
  • 5 Tips to Beat the Heat at Valleyfair

    With summers being so short in Minnesota we try to cram as much as possible into it.  One of our favorite Minnesota places to spend time in the summer is Valleyfair. It’s a must-visit place for us every summer. But this summer Mother Nature is trying to break some records with triple-digit days! That is… [Continue Reading]

    5 Tips to Beat the Heat at Valleyfair
  • 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
  • Wind Cave National Park: Scenic Cave Tour

    Peyton discovered cave tours last year when I took her on one in southern Minnesota. From that moment on, she has been begging to go on more cave tours. South Dakota has several guided tours available to the public at various caves. Since we were already exploring Wind Cave National Park I decided to take… [Continue Reading]

    Wind Cave National Park: Scenic Cave Tour
  • 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
  • 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

XOXO Need I Say More???

Tic Stac Toe

I remember passing time as a kid playing tic tac toe. Even today I find myself playing this with my daughter frequently. There's just something about tic tac toe that sucks you in. But now that I am older and I understand tic tac toe better than my younger self I frequently end up in a draw with my kid. Peyton is quick and she is really good at tic tac toe. Well, now there's a new twist on an old favorite. Tic Stac Toe. It's similar to the tradition tic tac toe that we all love and grew up on. ...

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Bentgo Lunch Boxes for Kids on the Go

Bentgo Kids Lunch Box Creation

Peyton has her very first field trip tomorrow! She's super excited. They are going to Orchestra Hall to see a concert and then have lunch with the performers. How lucky is she?? There's only one little problem. Peyton eats hot lunch at school so I'm not used to preparing a bag lunch.  How much food should I send? What if she doesn't like what I pack? The questions go on and on. But with Bentgo kids lunch box at least I will know I sent enough food. Each Bentgo kids lunch box is portioned for ...

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with PBS Kids

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Would You Be Mine? Word World Be My Valentine

I remember when the only choice for weekday children shows was PBS. I grew up watching all the greats like Sesame Street and Mister Rogers Neighborhood. But now there's so much more variety on PBS for little ones. There are even special themed Valentine's Day episodes. Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Would You Be Mine? and Word World Be My Valentine's are both themed for Valentine's Day and geared towards teaching children while entertaining them at the same time. Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood ...

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Positive Thoughts, Positive Life!

Positive Thoughts Positive Life! by T.E. Corner

Positive Thoughts, Positive Life! was written by T.E. Corner. T.E. Corner is more than an author, he's a father, a national accounts relationship manager, public speaker and more. His latest book, Positive Thoughts, Positive Life! is all about focusing on the good in  your life and accomplishing your dreams. The book focuses on Kylie, a little girl we watch grow up living life to the fullest. When we first meet Kylie she's a young girl playing with her best friend. They are having a blast ...

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Warm Up the Night with Columbia Fragrance Co

The Columbia Fragrance Collection Hawaii

The weather outside is definitely frightful! And it does not look like it will be improving anytime soon. When the house is closed up for winter I like to burn candles to help remove stale air and create an ambiance. The Columbia Fragrance Co hand pours each and every candle into recycled or reusable containers. The Columbia Fragrance Co is known for their true fragrance. If you buy a candle that should smell like roses it will smell like a dozen long stemmed roses sitting in a vase. And if ...

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LUSH Inspired Valentine’s Day Gifts

Unicorn Horn, The Experimenter, Intergalactic

A few weeks a go I got my email from LUSH discussing all the new items they would have available. Well one caught my eye instantly, the Unicorn Horn! The second I saw it I knew I had to get one for my daughter. This would make a great Valentine's Day gift! The Unicorn Horn is a bubble bar so you can break this up and use it a few different times or use it for one bath and have lots and lots of bubbles. My daughter can never let anything be used more than once so she used her Unicorn Horn in one ...

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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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