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  • Find Comfort at the Country Inn and Suites

    On our recent trip to the Chicago area, we chose to stay at the Country Inn in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. We frequently visit the Chicago area and have discovered staying in a suburb is a nice option for our family. It’s only a short drive to go into the city but the benefits of staying… [Continue Reading]

    Find Comfort at the Country Inn and Suites
  • The 5 Best Family-Friendly Places to Visit in Minnesota

    Minnesota is a dream destination for families looking to combine fun, learning, and outdoor adventure. From hands-on museums to waterfall hikes and scenic small towns, there’s something for every age and interest. Here are five of the best family-friendly places to visit in Minnesota — perfect for weekend getaways or memory-making summer vacations. Minneapolis–Saint Paul… [Continue Reading]

    The 5 Best Family-Friendly Places to Visit in Minnesota
  • Movie Countdown for Your Next Universal Vacation – Islands of Adventure

    Have an upcoming vacation planned to Univeral Orlando? Looking for a fun way to count down the days and get excited about your visit? If you said yes, then I have the movie countdown list for you! Each movie is represented in Islands of Adventure or Universal Studios Orlando. Watch a new movie each night… [Continue Reading]

    Movie Countdown for Your Next Universal Vacation – Islands of Adventure
  • Toll Roads No Problem with the FastToll App

    Peyton and I are in the Chicago area at least every other month. But I don’t want to invest in an I-Pass because I don’t need it in Minnesota. And Illinois is really the only place that we travel that has toll roads. But stopping at all those toll roads adds on travel time. That’s… [Continue Reading]

    Toll Roads No Problem with the FastToll App
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Kona Ice of Stillwater

    Every weekend I look for food trucks that will be in our local area. Since the Minnesota State Fair was canceled and we can’t really travel much, finding and trying out new food trucks every weekend has kinda become our thing. I’ve seen Kona Ice of Stillwater posts in our local mom’s groups and I… [Continue Reading]

    Kona Ice of Stillwater

Spirit Untamed Opens in Theaters June 4th!

Peyton and I hosted a screening of Spirit Untamed this weekend! Peyton has been a fan of the Spirit franchise for years now. She has grown up watching Lucky, Pru and Abigail explore the frontier and go on adventures with their horses, Spirit, Chica Linda and Boomerang.  So when we were asked if we would like to a host a screener I could not respond fast enough! Spirit Untamed is the next film in DreamWorks franchise. It fits in perfectly between Spirit and Spirit Riding Free. All of the ...

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5 Tips For Acing Your Online Job Interview

With the changes the world endured last year, many of the "traditional" ways of doing things seem to have changed. For companies, remote working has become the new order of the day, allowing many of the business's day-to-day activities to be conducted virtually. This means meetings, discussions, and even job interviews are conducted online. Although the concept of online (or video) job interviews is not new, it is undoubtedly quite different from traditional job interviews. Here are a few tips ...

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Balto’s Embark Experience

This is a sponsored post by Embark Vet. This is our experience with Embark Vet. If you purchase using our links in the article we do earn a small commission.  It does not increase the price you pay for the product, it's just a way to help support us by shopping through our links.  As many of you have seen on Instagram, we have a new family member! In January, we adopted Balto from Coco's Heart Dog Rescue in Hudson, Wisconsin.  This was our first time adopting a rescue dog so it was also our ...

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5 Things To Do Before Looking for a New Home

Right now the real estate market is hot! If you are thinking of buying a new home or building your dream home there are a few things you want to do before you start looking. By taking my advice, you'll have less stress while trying to find the perfect home for your family. Check Your Credit Report It is always good to know where your credit is at any point in time. But when you are going to make a major purchase, like for a home, you especially want to be aware of what is on your credit ...

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Why At Home Book Rotation Could Be The Best Thing

If you follow any Instagram moms, the chances are that you’ve heard a little something about toy rotations. This Montessori-inspired play technique centers around less mess and more constructive play, tailoring toy collections based on everything from function (balls, instruments, etc.) through to color. As well as being incredibly educational, this is a focus that keeps toys fun and fresh, enabling a brand-new play setup at least every few days that keeps mom and child feeling sane and having ...

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Top 4 Places To Live In America

Moving to the USA is an exciting venture, and there are lots of destinations to choose from. You might be moving from overseas, or simply moving from one state to another. Either way, it can be tricky to choose where to live. To help you make a decision, let’s take a look at some of the top places to live in the USA, in 2021. Boston, Massachusetts Boston Massachusetts is currently one of the most popular places to move to in the USA. One of the reasons it’s so popular is because there’s a ...

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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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