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  • Crazy Horse

    South Dakota is steeped in history, it’s one of the main reasons I chose to take the kids here for MEA break. After visiting Mount Rushmore  we headed over to Crazy Horse. It’s only about a 15-20 minute drive. Crazy Horse is a privately funded memorial surviving on donations from the public. It’s a shame there is… [Continue Reading]

    Crazy Horse
  • ValleyFair is BACK!!!

    ValleyFair is back! It’s been a long time since we’ve been able to walk through the turnstiles and enjoy a day at ValleyFair. I was extremely excited when I heard they were opening at the end of May. Last year we definitely felt a void in our summer without our beloved ValleyFair. So we could… [Continue Reading]

    ValleyFair is BACK!!!
  • 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
  • Madrid Business Trip? Here’s How to Spend Your Downtime

    Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, is not only a hub for business but also a treasure trove of culture and history. If you find yourself in this bustling metropolis for a business trip, don’t miss the opportunity to discover the city’s rich artistic heritage during your downtime. From world-renowned art galleries to picturesque parks… [Continue Reading]

    Madrid Business Trip? Here’s How to Spend Your Downtime
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

Celebrating Valentine’s Day with Hy-Vee

This is a sponsored blog; while the views expressed here were genuinely mine, consideration was paid to me by Hy-Vee.   Can you believe it's almost Valentine's Day? It feels like the year is going by so quickly! Today, I'm going to share with you one of my favorite places to visit when we are celebrating the holidays. My go-to store, for any life event, is Hy-Vee! Hy-Vee has it all. It's my one-stop store where I can find delicious eats, beautiful flowers, and gifts.  I utilize the ...

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Styling Your Disney Trip

If you’ve got a trip to Disney plan, you’ll be eager to get your itinerary sorted and your wardrobe ready. To make the most of your time at the ‘Most Magical Place on Earth’, you’ll want to ensure you have everything you need in your suitcase. With this in mind, take a look at these top tips for styling your Disney trip: Consider Your Destination Tell people you’re going to Disney and they’ll automatically assume you’re headed to sunny Florida. However, there are actually six main Disney ...

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3 Ways To Stay Healthy While Enjoying It

For many people, the idea of working out and eating healthy can seem very boring and hard to keep up, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t ways to enjoy it! There are plenty of things you can do to stay healthy while enjoying it at the same time, it just takes a bit of extra time and effort to find what you like to do and eat. Even if you can’t find something you enjoy straight away, you should still always be on the lookout for something fun that benefits your physical and mental health! New ...

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How to Deal with Seasonal Allergies Better

If you want to do something positive for your health as we edge closer to spring, it might be a good idea to start thinking about how you can manage your seasonal allergies a little better than you have done in previous years. There are lots of ways to do this and it’ll save you a lot of sneezing and soreness around the eyes if you plan ahead and understand what can actually make a difference. Read on now to find out more about this. Try to Workout Indoors If you’re someone who enjoys ...

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Home Projects to Consider

Home projects which may stretch you but are worth doing Being a lifelong learner keeps things interesting. When you are always learning something new, you are never bored. This is the case regardless of how old or young you are. Wherever you look there are learning opportunities, including in your own home. Pushing yourself a bit and doing some of the things you would normally call in a tradesperson to do is always worth considering. Usually, you will be able to save money as well as learning a ...

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4 Surprising Ways You Can Tackle Isolation

Loneliness is one of the most commonly ignored conditions of our modern age. The days where communities used to live together are long gone. Today, you’d be surprised to know that most people don’t even know their neighbors. Therefore, many individuals are struggling with isolation. Being lonely can have dramatic impacts on your health. Psychologists go even as far as to describe loneliness as a silent killer. Indeed, it can be linked to depression, heart disease, loss of self-confidence, and ...

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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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