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  • Welcome to Grand Island, Nebraska!

    Grand Island, Nebraska, is a fun and friendly city right in the heart of the United States. It may not be as famous as New York City or Los Angeles, but Grand Island has a lot of cool things to offer. Whether you’re into nature, history, or just want a new place to explore, this… [Continue Reading]

    Welcome to Grand Island, Nebraska!
  • 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
  • A Day of Play with Great Wolf Lodge Minnesota

    When I first heard Great Wolf Lodge was coming to Minnesota I’ll admit, I was super excited! Great Wolf Lodge is known to have some of the best family fun activities. Did you see I mentioned activities? As in plural. Great Wolf Lodge is much much more than a water park. They have something for… [Continue Reading]

    A Day of Play with Great Wolf Lodge Minnesota
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 4 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Delaware County

    All things pumpkins is what the people want. So while you are driving through and picking up your pumpkin spiced lattes why not keep driving to a nearby pumpkin patch and spend some time with the family? There are several farms to head out to with the family. They have everything from pumpkin patches to… [Continue Reading]

    4 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Delaware County
  • 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

Chocolate Peppermint Bundt Cake

We've been doing a lot of bundt cakes this year and you guys love them. So I'm going to keep it going. Today we are starting the series for the Chocolate Peppermint Bundt Cake! We'll also be sharing how to make these into bundtlets and buntinis for your holiday parties. Bundt cakes are a great cake for the beginning to try making because they are so forgiving. A bundt cake is hard to mess up. But yet, they look pretty and taste great! So it's the perfect cake to make when you're not the world's ...

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Clyde ISD Needs Change

Today it was brought to my attention that a young man, Trevor Wilkinson, was given in-school suspension for wearing nail polish. Yes, you read that correctly. A student, in the year 2020, was given in-school suspension at Clyde ISD in Texas for wearing nail polish because he's a man.  As a person, I cannot even fathom that this is still in any school's handbook.  As a mother, when I look into Trevor's eyes and see the hurt, pain, and anguish I want to march into that school and give them a piece ...

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Peppermint M&M Brownies

Peppermint M&M Brownies

These brownies are a HUGE hit whenever I make them. The peppermint is very subtle but leaves a refreshing cool taste afterward. A few tips for this recipe, if you are crunched for time you can use a sleeve of premade sugar cookie dough to save some time. I've done it a few times and it turns out perfectly fine.  Be sure to cut your brownies before you drizzle the white chocolate on them. If you slice them after you've drizzled the chocolate, the chocolate will pop off the brownie. To make ...

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Hot Cocoa Cookies

These hot cocoa cookies are a twist on a classic drink. Who doesn't love hot cocoa? Now I will give you a few tips, these cookies do not really spread so you will need to push them down a little before you put them in the oven.  If you forget, don't worry! You can always press them down a little right when you take them out of the oven. To make these Hot Cocoa Cookies you will need the following - 1 C Butter, room temperature 1 C Sugar 2/3 C Brown Sugar 2 Eggs 1 tsp Vanilla Extract 3 ...

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Hershey’s Peppermint Kiss Chocolate Blossoms

Here's a peppermint twist on a classic favorite. Normally, these are chocolate peanut butter blossoms but today we are taking Hershey's Peppermint Kisses and making them into Hershey's Peppermint Kiss Chocolate Blossoms! A holiday twist of a classic cookie. To make approximately 4 dozen cookies you will need the following - 1 cup Butter 1 cup Brown Sugar 1 cup White Sugar 2 large Eggs 2 tbsp Whole Milk 1 tsp Pure Vanilla 3/4 C Cocoa Powder 2 1/4 C Flour 2 tsp Baking Powder 1/4 tsp ...

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The Ultimate Oreo Cookie Christmas Bark Recipe

We are starting off the 25 days of Holiday Baking series with this easy, simple, fun and kid-friendly recipe.  Peyton had a blast helping me make this Ultimate Oreo Cookie Christmas Bark. While our bark is a thicker bark, you can make it as thin or as thick as you like by the amount of chocolate you use to cover the cookies, pretzels, etc... To make the Ultimate Oreo Cookie Christmas Bark you will need the following - 7 Red Holiday Oreos 7 Cool Mint Oreos 1 1/2 C Pretzels 1/2 C Mint ...

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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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