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  • Family Guide to Como Town Amusement Park in St. Paul

    Family Guide to Como Town Amusement Park If you’re looking for a fun and affordable family outing in the Twin Cities, Como Town Amusement Park is a must-visit destination. Located next to the beloved Como Park Zoo & Conservatory in St. Paul, Como Town offers rides, games, mini golf, and family-friendly attractions designed especially for… [Continue Reading]

    Family Guide to Como Town Amusement Park in St. Paul
  • The Best Food at Valleyfair: Must-Try Meals, Snacks & Money-Saving Tips

    The Best Food at Valleyfair: What Is Worth Buying? A trip to Valleyfair isn’t just about thrilling roller coasters and cooling off at Splash Soak City—it’s also about enjoying some delicious amusement park food! Whether you’re spending the entire day riding coasters or relaxing with your family, you’ll probably work up an appetite. Thankfully, Valleyfair… [Continue Reading]

    The Best Food at Valleyfair: Must-Try Meals, Snacks & Money-Saving Tips
  • SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium: Is It Worth Visiting?

    SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium: Is It Worth Visiting? If you’re planning a trip to Mall of America, you may be wondering whether SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium is worth adding to your itinerary. The short answer? Absolutely—especially if you’re visiting with kids. Located beneath Nickelodeon Universe inside Mall of America in Bloomington, SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium… [Continue Reading]

    SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium: Is It Worth Visiting?
  • 10 Amazing Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Near Minneapolis & St. Paul

    Amazing Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Near Minneapolis & St. Paul Nothing says fall in Minnesota quite like spending a day wandering through a giant corn maze, riding a hay wagon, picking the perfect pumpkin, and sipping fresh apple cider. As summer winds down and cooler temperatures arrive, farms across the Twin Cities transform into… [Continue Reading]

    10 Amazing Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Near Minneapolis & St. Paul
  • Family Guide to the Minnesota Zoo: Animals, Trails, Events & Visitor Tips

    Family Guide to the Minnesota Zoo: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go If you’re looking for one of the best family day trips in the Twin Cities, the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley should be at the top of your list. Home to thousands of animals from around the world, the zoo offers… [Continue Reading]

    Family Guide to the Minnesota Zoo: Animals, Trails, Events & Visitor Tips
  • 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
  • 25 Must-Try Foods at the Minnesota State Fair (2026 Family Food Guide)

    25 Must-Try Foods at the Minnesota State Fair (2026 Guide) For many Minnesotans, the Minnesota State Fair isn’t just about rides, concerts, or exhibits—it’s about the food! Every year, millions of visitors arrive hungry and leave with happy memories (and maybe a few extra steps on their fitness tracker). From legendary fair classics to creative… [Continue Reading]

    25 Must-Try Foods at the Minnesota State Fair (2026 Family Food Guide)
  • Nickelodeon Universe Halloween: Boo-niverse at Mall of America

    Halloween at Nickelodeon Universe: What to Know About Boo-niverse at Mall of America If your kids love Halloween but aren’t quite ready to have someone with a chainsaw chase them through a haunted house, Mall of America has a much friendlier way to celebrate. Every fall, Nickelodeon Universe gets a Halloween makeover. Instead of turning… [Continue Reading]

    Nickelodeon Universe Halloween: Boo-niverse at Mall of America
  • 15+ Best Twin Cities Water Parks & Splash Pads (2026 Family Guide)

    The Best Water Parks and Splash Pads in the Twin Cities (2026 Guide) Summer in Minnesota may be short, but we know how to make the most of it! When the temperatures start climbing, nothing beats spending the day splashing in the water with family and friends. Whether your kids love thrilling water slides, lazy… [Continue Reading]

    15+ Best Twin Cities Water Parks & Splash Pads (2026 Family Guide)
  • 10 Fun Things to Do at Mall of America with Teens and Families

    When most people think about Mall of America, they think about shopping. And while there are hundreds of stores to explore, Mall of America is so much more than a shopping destination. Located in Bloomington, Minnesota, it is packed with attractions, rides, games, entertainment, and experiences that can easily fill an entire weekend. If you… [Continue Reading]

    10 Fun Things to Do at Mall of America with Teens and Families

Spicy Jalapeño Margarita

One of my favorite summer cocktails are Margaritas! You can serve them frozen or on the rocks but no matter how you serve them they are always delicious. This Spicy Jalapeño Margarita is a savory twist on a classic Margarita that is sure to dazzle your tastebuds.  This classic margarita turns up the heat with chili lime seasoning and freshly sliced jalapeño. To make this Spicy Jalapeño Margarita you will need the following - 2oz Tequila 1oz Triple Sec 3oz Lime Juice Ice Cubes Lime ...

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Strawberry Rose Gin Cocktail

Strawberry season is upon us in Minnesota! And what better way than making some strawberry-themed cocktails? This Strawberry Rose Gin Cocktail is a great way to celebrate the strawberry season and kick off summer.  A combination of strawberry lemonade and rose gin with a splash of simple syrup topped off with strawberry and lemon garnishes make a fun, summer cocktail. To make this strawberry rose gin cocktail you will need the following - 3 Ounce Strawberry Lemonade 2 Ounce Strawberry ...

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Paloma Cocktail Recipe

Another classic summer cocktail recipe! The Paloma Cocktail is a summer staple that has been enjoyed by many every summer. Get ready to impress your guests this summer with a fruity cocktail that balances sweet, sour, and salty notes, yet packs a boozy punch, and only takes a few minutes to make. To make a Paloma Cocktail you will need the following - 2 ounces Tequila 1 tablespoon Lime juice 2 ounces Grapefruit juice 3 ounces Grapefruit soda Ice Cubes Grapefruit slice (garnish) Lime ...

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New Rules for Valleyfair this Year

Have you heard? Valleyfair is open for the 2023 season! We are so excited!! But there are also some new rules this year too at Valleyfair. Here are a few things you'll want to know before you go. Chaperones are required after 4 pm for ages 15 years old and younger Personally, I really like this rule. Due to the increase in incidents of unruly and inappropriate behavior across amusement parks and at other major entertainment venues, Valleyfair will now require anyone under the age of 15 years ...

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Strawberry Cotton Candy Fizzer Mocktail

I have shared several cocktail recipes that are sure to make your summer a little more tipsy over the past few weeks. Today, I decided to share a mocktail recipe for those that may be pregnant this summer, don't like alcohol, or for the kids! This Strawberry Cotton Candy Fizzer is sweet, yet bubbly and perfect for those that want to partake in the cocktail fun without the alcohol. To make a Strawberry Cotton Candy Fizzer Mocktail you will need the following - Cotton Candy Strawberry Fanta ...

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Little Mermaid Mocktail

The live-action version of The Little Mermaid hits theaters this weekend. And to celebrate we are making a Little Mermaid Mocktail. Yum! It's kid-friendly so perfect for opening weekend. And if you want to make a tipsy version add your favorite rum.  It'll give it an adult twist. To make a Little Mermaid Mocktail you will need the following - 2 Cups Blue Hawaiian Punch 1 Cup Ice Cubes Tropical Swedish Fish 1/4 Cup Nerds Candies Blender Fish Bowl Cups Decorative Straws These Little ...

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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, high-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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