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  • Family Guide to the Bell Museum: Planetarium, Wildlife & Family Fun

    A Family Guide to the Bell Museum: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go If your family enjoys science, nature, wildlife, and hands-on learning, the Bell Museum in St. Paul deserves a spot on your Minnesota bucket list. Often called Minnesota’s official natural history museum, the Bell Museum combines fascinating exhibits, immersive wildlife displays,… [Continue Reading]

    Family Guide to the Bell Museum: Planetarium, Wildlife & Family Fun
  • A Night at Medieval Times

    I am always looking for new and unique experiences to take Peyton to. And when I saw Medieval Times, I knew I wanted to take her! How cool would it be to sit in a castle, watch knights jousting and have dinner? It sounded so cool. The only problem is, there is no castle in… [Continue Reading]

    A Night at Medieval Times
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • What’s New at Valleyfair for 2018

    Growing up, the annual trip to Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minnesota was a day we all looked forward to. Every year there is always something new at Valleyfair. We’d usually go once with family and once with school. I have many fond memories of those trips. Now, that I am a mom, I take Peyton to… [Continue Reading]

    What’s New at Valleyfair for 2018
  • 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
  • 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

Discover The Greatest Dangers Your Children Are Facing Online

Are you worried about the dangers that your child is facing when they go online? Here are some of the issues that you definitely need to be aware of.  Stranger Danger  First, you need to think about the definite danger that kids might be speaking to strangers online. These days, this is easier than ever. Multiplayer games will regularly pair up kids with strangers and allow them to talk through mics or text. There are also hidden chat rooms such as Discord that are often used to target kids as ...

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5 Ways to Upgrade Your Bathroom

Have you noticed your bathroom looking a little less than pristine recently? You might want to gut everything and install a totally new one, but this is an expensive option and can be very disruptive to your family. Thankfully, there are easier and cheaper alternatives to update the look of your bathroom and make it seem brand new. Here they are: 1.   Paint the Tiles Having new tiles installed in the bathroom can be hugely expensive, but did you know you can just paint them? This is a super ...

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Family Friendly Shows to Watch on Netflix

It appears most of the United States is in a bitter cold snap this weekend. Here in Minnesota we woke up to temperatures well below zero and with the windchill factored in, temps were -35. Yes, you read that correctly, -35 Fahrenheit. I thought I would gather some family-friendly shows to watch on Netflix for you. These are all kid-appropriate but also fun for the parents to watch too. Most of these are favorites of my family that we enjoy watching and we will probably be watching some of these ...

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Red Velvet Cake Batter Dip (Easy No-Bake Dessert Dip)

Red Velvet Cake Batter Dip If you're looking for an easy dessert that's guaranteed to disappear at your next party, this Red Velvet Cake Batter Dip is the answer. Rich, creamy, and loaded with classic red velvet flavor, this no-bake dessert dip comes together in just minutes using cream cheese, whipped topping, and heat-treated cake mix. Dessert dips are one of my favorite treats to make when family comes over because they're fun, customizable, and require very little effort. Simply arrange ...

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Hugs and Kisses Cocoa Bombs

With Valentine's Day coming up soon I thought we would create a hugs and kisses cocoa bomb. These make great teacher gifts, Valentine's Day gifts and are fun to enjoy with the kids. To make a batch of Hugs and Kisses Cocoa Bombs you will need the following - 12oz Bag White Candy Melts 1 Tbsp Hot Chocolate Per Bomb Mini Marshmallows White icing XoXo Candies Sphere Silicone Mold  If the XOXO candies are sold out online you can usually find them at Wal-Mart, Michaels, or JoAnns.  If ...

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4 Tips for Travelling Across the Country on a Budget

The United States is an enormous place. So big that you’d never see it all in your lifetime, even if you tried to. And to get from one side of the continent to the other takes a huge amount of time, and can cost a great deal of money too. If you have family you want to visit across the country, or just fancy traveling to a new destination, the financial expense can be off-putting. Sometimes it’s easier to just stay put and make the most of your local area. But despite the vast distance ...

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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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