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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia

    Unfortunately, due to the current global situation with Covid, traveling is not on many people’s agenda, but once it is over it will be a great time to get away and travel sot that you can get away from what has happened and do something that is a breath of fresh air. When traveling, a… [Continue Reading]

    Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia
  • Mammoth Site

    Peyton has a fascination with dinosaurs. There was one point when she would only watch The Land Before Time and Ice Age movies. She’s better now and watches other shows but when I saw an opportunity to take her to a site where they are excavating Mammoth bones I knew I had to take her.… [Continue Reading]

    Mammoth Site
  • 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

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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Edible Oreo Christmas Ornaments

Now that Thanksgiving has passed it time to start with all the yummy holiday treats! And this holiday treat is one the kids can help create too.  These are fun, sugar-packed treats that are sure to a hit. They are visually festive and yummy! What more could you ask for in a holiday treat? To make these Oreo Christmas Ornaments you will need the following - White Fudge Covered Oreos Christmas Sprinkles Christmas Mini m&m White Frosting Mini Reese’s Cups If you cannot find the ...

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Ninja Foodi Chicken Marsala

Chicken Marsala is one of my favorite dishes. But I rarely make it because I always feel like it's so much work. And it took forever. Today, I'm making it in my Ninja Foodi to see if it tastes just as great but is much less work. To make Ninja Foodi Chicken Marsala you'll need the following - 3 lbs  Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs 10 ounces Baby Bella Mushrooms, sliced 3 cloves Garlic, minced 3/4 C Marsala Wine 1/2 C Chicken Stock 1/2 C Flour 2 tbsp Olive Oil 2 tbsp Butter 1 1/2 ...

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Ninja Foodi Cranberry Sauce

Have you ever made cranberry sauce on the stove? It requires some babysitting and stirring and time. Time I just don't have. This time of year is crazy for me and I'm sure it's just as crazy for you too. So if I can find a way to save time, free up my focus and still make a delicious dish then I'm going to do it. I decided to try making Ninja Foodi Cranberry Sauce to see if it tasted just as good as when I cook it over the stove. And I am happy to report that it does! It's super simple. Requires ...

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Ninja Foodi Beef Chili

With the craziness of hybrid/distance learning and still working outside of the home, weeknight dinners can be a challenge. I want to feed my child a healthy dinner that is not full of preservatives and empty calories, so I find myself turning to my Ninja Foodi more often. Tonight, we are making Ninja Foodi Beef Chili. I love making chili in the Ninja Foodi because it takes so little time yet tastes like you let it simmer for hours. To make this yummy Ninja Foodi Beef Chili you will need the ...

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The Croods: A New Age Hitting Theaters November 25th

Eek! The Croods: A New Age is coming to a theater near you next week! Just in time for the Thanksgiving Day weekend! Peyton is a huge Croods fan. She has seen the first movie over and over and over. She's also watched every episode of the series at least a dozen times. So when she heard they were releasing a Croods 2 she freaked out. She couldn't wait to see it. After watching The Croods: A New Age I can assure you that you and your children will be thoroughly entertained. Universal did 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.

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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