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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Dive into Adventure: Exploring the Aquarium at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo

    If you’re planning a family trip to Omaha, Nebraska, make sure to include the Suzanne and Walter Scott Aquarium at the Henry Doorly Zoo on your itinerary. This incredible aquarium offers an underwater adventure that’s both educational and entertaining for visitors of all ages. 🦈 Walk Through the Shark Tunnel One of the most thrilling… [Continue Reading]

    Dive into Adventure: Exploring the Aquarium at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo
  • 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
  • 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
  • A Little Throwback to Sea World

    One of my fondest memories growing up was the vacation my grandparents took me on to Sea World. I was about 6 years old and it was my first time to a park with sea animals. Oh boy was I excited! Back in 1983, Sea World was a lot different than it is now. I… [Continue Reading]

    A Little Throwback to Sea World
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

Pixar’s Soul Releases Christmas Day on Disney+

Finally, some new movies are starting to release! Peyton and I have been waiting for Soul to be released for a long time. From the first time we saw the trailer last year we knew this was a movie we wanted to see. When I heard that Disney was going to release Soul to Disney+ and it was not going to cost extra to watch I was super excited! We are Disney+ subscribers so we could not wait to watch. Well, I guess a lot of you were eager to watch too because it kept freezing the first time we tried ...

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Pixar’s Soul Cookies

To celebrate Pixar's Soul release on Disney+ today, we made cookies! We like to call these Soul Cookies. These little blue treats are a perfect snack, along with a glass of milk, while you and your family watch Pixar's Soul this weekend on Disney+. To make your own batch of Soul Cookies you will need the following - 1 box Vanilla Cake Mix 1 tsp Baking Powder 2 large Eggs 1/3 C Vegetable Oil Blue Food Coloring 1/2 C Sugar 1/2 C Powdered Sugar You do not need to preheat your ...

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Chocolate Peppermint Bundtini Cakes

Another twist on our popular Chocolate Peppermint Bundt cake are these tasty bite-size Chocolate Peppermint Bundtini cakes! They are perfect for cocktail parties, dessert tables or even gifting in a decorative box for the holidays.  Bundtini's are a hit whenever I make them. They don't last long because no one can enjoy just one. To make you own dozen or so of Chocolate Peppermint Bundtini Cakes you will need the following - 1 box Chocolate Cake Mix 1 box Instant Chocolate Pudding Mix ...

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Tips for Teens: How to Overcome Your Hurdles

Life as a teen can often feel like there’s no end to problems, new responsibilities, or confusion over important life decisions. Overcoming any obstacles you may face will take dedication and effort, but that doesn’t mean it has to be a negative experience; overcoming hurdles can mean you learn a lot about yourself along the way. Education The world of education and further career prospects can be overwhelming for any teen. This period of life is when you begin to think more about your ...

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Rudolph Cheeseball

Even though the holidays look a little different this year doesn't mean you shouldn't plan some fun family meals. This Rudolph cheeseball is bound to be a hit with the littles.  It's a fun family dish that the kids can help make and then help enjoy! Plus, next year when we can all get together again you can bring it to a holiday event and dazzle everyone with your creativity! To make your own Rudolph Cheeseball you will need the following - 1 Pre-Made Cheeseball 2 Pretzels 2 Large Candy ...

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3 Ways Busy Moms Can Enhance Their Appearance

It's true; beauty is only skin deep. But it's also true that the way we look can affect us much further down.  Over time, sleepless nights, long hours working, and trying to do a dozen things at once takes a toll on your appearance. Which, in turn, impacts the way you feel about the way you look.  Of course, there's more to a person than their appearance but. You can't deny when your hair looks voluminous, your eyebrows are in shape, and your skin is clear, you feel terrific. To put 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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