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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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Wind Cave National Park: Scenic Cave Tour

    Peyton discovered cave tours last year when I took her on one in southern Minnesota. From that moment on, she has been begging to go on more cave tours. South Dakota has several guided tours available to the public at various caves. Since we were already exploring Wind Cave National Park I decided to take… [Continue Reading]

    Wind Cave National Park: Scenic Cave Tour
  • 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
  • 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!
  • 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
  • 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

Strawberry Lemon Sun Tea

We are trying to squeak out the last few days of warm summer weather here in Minnesota. One of my favorite things to do in the summer is to make sun tea.  I remember growing up and making batches of sun tea with the family. Fill up a container, add tea, set it in the sun for the day. Some of the best tea ever! Today, I am going to teach Peyton how to make strawberry lemon sun tea. To make a batch of strawberry lemon sun tea you will need the following - Water 1/4 C Sugar or Honey 6 ...

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Savory Pork Roast

Some may think that pork roast is reserved for Sunday dinners. There's a misconception on how long it takes to make this savory pork roast. There is minimal involvement in the baking so it's the perfect dish to make on those distant learning days when you want something a little more homecooked. So let's break you out of that dinner time rut! To make this savory pork roast you will need the following - 2 medium Onions, chopped 1 bag Baby Carrots 1 Celery Rib, chopped 4 tbsp Flour 1 Bay ...

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Easy One Pot Beef Stroganoff

We have another quick and easy weeknight dinner solution for you, one-pot beef stroganoff. You can have dinner on the table in about 45 minutes! It's a classic comfort you can enjoy during the week. Plus, it's made in one pot so easy cleanup! To make One Pot Beef Stroganoff at home you will need the following - 1 tbsp Olive Oil 3/4 lb Steak, sliced into strips Salt Pepper 4 tbsp Flour 1 C Mushrooms, sliced 1 small Onion, diced 2 cloves Garlic, minced 3 tbsp Butter, unsalted 3 1/2 ...

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Child injury claims – what’s stopping you?

If your child has been injured in an accident that wasn’t their fault, you may be wondering whether you have the right to make a claim for personal injury compensation. Obviously, serious and catastrophic injuries will likely lead to a lawsuit in due course, but where your little one has been injured and is thankfully on the mend (and should make a full recovery), you may start to think that you should just get on with things, and be grateful for the fact that the injury wasn’t ...

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Chicken and Cauliflower Casserole

With so many different learning styles going on around the country life can be a little crazy. Trying to find your new routine with this new crazy schedule can be difficult. So, I'm sharing with you an easy dinner solution. Chicken and Cauliflower Casserole. From start to table in under an hour plus there is no babysitting this dish! To make this Chicken and Cauliflower Casserole you will need the following - 1/4 C Butter 1 tbsp Butter 1/4 C Flour 1 1/2 C Half and Half Cream 1/2 C ...

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A Little Me Time with Beyou Cosmetics

It's stressful times. Us moms are dealing with more stress than normal. We have so much on our plates. We need to take care of the house, the kids, figure out what and how school is taking place this fall, and try to squeeze a little time in there for ourselves. It's difficult. Trust me, I know. I try to keep a calm house and roll with the constant change that is all around us right now. And since we are heading in to fall and starting a new household routine with school starting I'm putting ...

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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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