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  • Fawn-Doe-Rosa Wildlife Park: The Perfect Family Day Trip from the Twin Cities

    Fawn-Doe-Rosa Wildlife Educational Park: A Perfect Family Day Trip from the Twin Cities If you’re looking for a fun, affordable summer adventure that’s close enough for a day trip from the Twin Cities, Fawn-Doe-Rosa Wildlife Educational Park should be at the top of your list. Located in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, this family-friendly destination offers… [Continue Reading]

    Fawn-Doe-Rosa Wildlife Park: The Perfect Family Day Trip from the Twin Cities
  • 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)
  • Experience the Charm of the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway

    Nestled in the picturesque village of Osceola, Wisconsin, the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway offers a delightful journey through time and nature. Operated by the Minnesota Transportation Museum, this heritage railroad invites passengers to embark on scenic excursions that showcase the beauty of the St. Croix River Valley. A Historic Departure Point Your adventure… [Continue Reading]

    Experience the Charm of the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway
  • 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)
  • Ultimate Guide to Minneapolis Parks for Families

    Ultimate Guide to Minneapolis Parks for Families When it comes to family-friendly outdoor adventures, Minneapolis is hard to beat. The city is home to one of the nation’s best park systems, offering beautiful lakes, incredible playgrounds, scenic walking trails, beaches, splash pads, picnic areas, and year-round activities for every age. Whether you’re planning a weekend… [Continue Reading]

    Ultimate Guide to Minneapolis Parks for Families
  • Twin Cities Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Children’s Theatre Company Season

    Twin Cities Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Children’s Theatre Company Season If you’re looking for one family activity that’s worth putting on your calendar this year, make it a visit to the Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) in Minneapolis. Consistently recognized as one of the nation’s premier theaters for young audiences, Children’s Theatre Company creates productions… [Continue Reading]

    Twin Cities Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Children’s Theatre Company Season
  • The Best Children’s Museums Around the Twin Cities: A Family Guide

    The Best Children’s Museums Around the Twin Cities: A Family Guide If you’re looking for an activity that’s fun, educational, and perfect for a rainy day, you can’t go wrong with a children’s museum. The Twin Cities are home to several fantastic museums where kids can climb, build, create, experiment, and learn through hands-on play.… [Continue Reading]

    The Best Children’s Museums Around the Twin Cities: A Family Guide
  • 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
  • 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
  • Minnesota Arboretum Scarecrows, Pumpkins & Harvest Fun 2026

    Scarecrows, Pumpkins & Harvest Fun at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum: A Perfect Fall Day in 2026 Fall in Minnesota never seems to last quite long enough. One minute we’re waiting for the first leaves to change, and the next we’re watching them blow across the yard while wondering if it’s too early to turn on… [Continue Reading]

    Minnesota Arboretum Scarecrows, Pumpkins & Harvest Fun 2026

Crockpot Pineapple Upside Down Dump Cake (Easy Slow Cooker Dessert)

Crockpot Pineapple Upside Down Dump Cake If you're looking for an easy dessert that tastes like it came straight from Grandma's kitchen, this Crockpot Pineapple Upside Down Dump Cake is the recipe you've been waiting for. It has everything you love about a classic pineapple upside down cake—sweet caramelized brown sugar, juicy pineapple, bright maraschino cherries, and buttery cake—all made effortlessly in your slow cooker. The best part? There's no mixing bowls, no fancy decorating, and no ...

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Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken Tacos

It's taco Tuesday! Who doesn't love tacos? I know my family does. This slow cooker salsa chicken taco is another one the kids can throw together with a little help. A little pro tip - I like to use a food processor to dice the onions super fine. That way my kid doesn't really notice them. These slow cooker salsa chicken tacos are always a hit. They are juicy, tender and packed full of flavor. They also make great quesadillas the next day too. To make a batch of these slow cooker salsa chicken ...

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Crockpot Spaghetti Sauce & Meatballs

Sure to be a hit any night of the week is Spaghetti and meatballs. It can feed a crowd, has wide appeal and nearly every kid likes either noodles with butter, noodles with sauce or noodles with sauce and meatballs. So crockpot spaghetti sauce and meatballs are sure to be a hit! Plus, the longer you cook the sauce the better it is! And it reheats really well. To make a batch of crockpot spaghetti sauce and meatballs you will need the following - 1 bag of Meatballs 28 oz Crushed ...

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Crockpot White Chicken Poblano Chili

We are halfway through Crocktober! I hope you are all enjoying the variety of crockpot recipes I have been sharing this month. Today we are sharing a great chili recipe. it's a lighter broth-type chili. But it has been a hit with everyone that has tried my Crockpot White Chicken Poblano Chili. To make a batch of Crockpot White Chicken Poblano Chili you will need the following - 21 oz Cream of Chicken Soup 3 C Water 1/2 C White Onion, diced 1 Poblano Pepper, diced 1/2 tsp Oregano 1/4 ...

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Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes

We are nearly halfway through the month. I hope you are all enjoying the slow cooker/crockpot recipes that we've been sharing. Today, I'm going to share a classic with you. Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes! These are perfect for any potluck or game night dinner. You can make a huge batch, multiple batches, or just a single batch for your family. To make a batch of our Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes you will need the following - 2lbs Browned Ground Beef 1 1/2 Cups Ketchup 1/2 Cup Brown Sugar 1/4 Cup ...

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Crockpot Parmesan Oyster Crackers

I have another snack you can make in your favorite slow-cooker or Crockpot. These Parmesan Oyster Crackers are a great treat for after school.  They are little flavor-packed crackers perfect for nibbling on. To make a batch of these Crockpot Parmesan Oyster Crackers you will need the following - 2 pkgs Oyster Crackers (total of 16 oz) 1 pk Ranch Seasoning 4 cloves Garlic, minced 1/4 tsp Dill, dried 1/4 C Vegetable Oil 1/4 C Butter, unsalted 1/2 C Parmesan Cheese, grated First, ...

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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.

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