Peyton's Momma™

Minnesota based Family Lifestyle blog. Mother Daughter duo take on food, travel, and more.

  • 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

  • 4 Places to Explore Near Waynesboro, Georgia

    The weather is supposed to start cooling off soon and fall is right around the corner. But there’s still plenty of time to get out there and enjoy some of this beautiful weather. Georgia is beautiful year-round but in the fall it’s the perfect time to get out and do a little hiking or exploring.… [Continue Reading]

    4 Places to Explore Near Waynesboro, Georgia

  • Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park

    Peyton loves to go to zoos and it is my goal to take her to as many as I can while she is little. When I heard about the Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park I wanted to check it out. At first, I thought it was a zoo full snakes but I was completely wrong.… [Continue Reading]

    Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park

  • 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

  • Custer County Candy Company

    On our trip through South Dakota, we stumbled across an adorable old fashioned candy store. The Custer County Candy Company is located in Custer just a 15 minuted drive from Wind Cave National Park. It’s right off the main drag, tucked back just a little ways off the street. If you see a huge metal… [Continue Reading]

    Custer County Candy Company

  • 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

  • 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

  • Wall Drug

    Stopping at Wall Drug is a must if you are in South Dakota. I had never been before so I wasn’t sure what to expect. When we arrived, immediately I felt overwhelmed. Thank goodness we visited during the off-season, I don’t think I could’ve driven Wall Drug during peak season. It would’ve been way too… [Continue Reading]

    Wall Drug

  • 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

  • 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

Celebrate Dinosaur Day with the Roaring Return of Dino Dex on Amazon Kids+ and Prime Video

June 1st marks Dinosaur Day, and there's no better way to celebrate than by diving into the prehistoric adventures of Dino Dex, now streaming on Amazon Kids+ and Prime Video. This live-action/CGI series from Sinking Ship Entertainment continues the beloved Dino franchise, introducing a new generation to the wonders of paleontology through the eyes of a curious young explorer. 🦕 Meet Dex: The Young Paleontologist with an Artistic Eye At the heart of the series is 9-year-old Dex, portrayed by ...

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Family Camping Fun at Glendalough State Park, Minnesota

If you're looking for a peaceful, nature-filled getaway with the kids, Glendalough State Park in west-central Minnesota is a perfect choice. Located near Battle Lake, this hidden gem offers a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly amenities that make camping with children both fun and easy. 🏕️ Family-Friendly Camping Options Glendalough offers several unique camping experiences. The cart-in campsites are ideal for families—just park your car and use provided carts to bring your gear ...

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Captain America: Brave New World Now Streaming on Disney+

Marvel fans, get ready! Captain America: Brave New World is now available to stream on Disney+. This action-packed film introduces Sam Wilson (played by Anthony Mackie) as the new Captain America, stepping into the role after Steve Rogers. With thrilling adventures and important themes, it's a movie that offers both excitement and meaningful messages. A New Hero Takes the Lead Sam Wilson, formerly known as Falcon, embraces his new identity as Captain America. When President Thaddeus Ross ...

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Summer Reading for Teen Girls: 6 Amazing Books to Read in June

School’s out, the sun is shining, and it’s the perfect time to dive into a good book! Whether you love mystery, romance, fantasy, or just stories about strong girls finding their way, there’s something on this list for everyone. Here are six great reads that are fun, inspiring, and perfect for teen girls to enjoy this June! The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han This book is all about Belly, a teenage girl who spends every summer at the beach with her mom’s best friend and her two sons. But ...

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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 features of the aquarium is the 70-foot-long shark tunnel. As you stroll through this transparent tunnel, you'll be surrounded by a 450,000-gallon tank teeming ...

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5 Family-Friendly Shows You Can Stream on Netflix Right Now

Looking for something the whole family can enjoy together? Whether it's for a weekend binge or a weeknight wind-down, Netflix has a great selection of shows that are fun, meaningful, and safe for kids—without being boring for adults. Here are five family-friendly series that everyone can enjoy, complete with a quick synopsis and why it’s worth your watch. 1. My Dad the Bounty Hunter Genre: Animation/Sci-Fi/Action | Ages: 7+Quick Summary:When two kids accidentally hitch a ride on their dad’s ...

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