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  • Family Camping Fun at Glendalough State Park, Minnesota

    If you’re looking for a peaceful, nature-filled getaway with the kids, Glendalough State Park in west-central Minnesota is a perfect choice. Located near Battle Lake, this hidden gem offers a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly amenities that make camping with children both fun and easy. 🏕️ Family-Friendly Camping Options Glendalough offers several unique camping… [Continue Reading]

    Family Camping Fun at Glendalough State Park, Minnesota
  • Halloween at Como Zoo 2026: Spooky Plants, Animals & Fall Fun

    Halloween at Como Zoo & Conservatory: Spooky Plants, Animals and Fall Fun in 2026 Halloween doesn’t always need haunted houses, jump scares and someone chasing you through a cornfield. Sometimes all you need is a tarantula, a few creepy plants and a garden that looks like it belongs to a witch. And Como Park Zoo… [Continue Reading]

    Halloween at Como Zoo 2026: Spooky Plants, Animals & Fall Fun
  • 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
  • Scream Town & Abandoned Hayride 2026: Minnesota’s Scariest Night?

    The Abandoned Hayride & Scream Town: Is This Minnesota’s Scariest Halloween Night? There are two types of people during Halloween. The first group wants pumpkins, apple cider, cute ghosts and maybe a slightly spooky movie. The second group wants to be dropped into the middle of nowhere at night while complete strangers chase them through… [Continue Reading]

    Scream Town & Abandoned Hayride 2026: Minnesota’s Scariest Night?
  • 5 Apple Orchards to Visit This Fall

    It’s nearly fall y’all! Can you believe how quickly summer just flew by?? It feels like it was just yesterday that Peyton was getting out of the school and we were packing up the car to head to Wisconsin Dells. But yet, here we are, in school and starting to winterize the yard.  I cannot… [Continue Reading]

    5 Apple Orchards to Visit This Fall
  • 15 Best Indoor Family Attractions in Minnesota for Rainy Days

    The Best Indoor Family Attractions in Minnesota for Rainy Days Rain doesn’t have to ruin your family’s plans. In fact, some of Minnesota’s best attractions are completely indoors! Whether you’re looking to escape a summer thunderstorm, survive a cold winter afternoon, or simply find something fun to do on a rainy weekend, Minnesota offers plenty… [Continue Reading]

    15 Best Indoor Family Attractions in Minnesota for Rainy Days
  • 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
  • Escape to the Windy City for the Weekend

    The Chicago area is one of our favorite destinations. It’s only 5 hours from home and full of museums, zoos, attractions and more. It’s the perfect change of scenery for the weekend. On our most recent trip, we stayed in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. It’s just a short drive outside of Chicago, however, it’s centrally… [Continue Reading]

    Escape to the Windy City for the Weekend
  • Family Fun in Stillwater, Minnesota

    Stillwater, Minnesota, nestled along the scenic St. Croix River, offers a delightful blend of history, outdoor adventures, and sweet treats, making it an ideal destination for family getaways. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or a longer vacation, Stillwater’s charming downtown and surrounding areas provide a variety of activities to entertain visitors of all ages.… [Continue Reading]

    Family Fun in Stillwater, Minnesota
  • 15 Hidden Gems Around the Twin Cities That Families Should Visit

    Hidden Gems Around the Twin Cities That Families Should Visit Everyone knows about Mall of America, the Minnesota Zoo, Como Park Zoo, and Valleyfair—but what about the places that fly under the radar? The Twin Cities are full of hidden gems that many families overlook. From peaceful nature centers and beautiful beaches to unique museums,… [Continue Reading]

    15 Hidden Gems Around the Twin Cities That Families Should Visit

First Thoughts: House of the Dragon

I will admit I was late to The Game of Thrones fandom. But during the pandemic, I discovered The Game of Thrones while I spent hours upon hours sitting in my car waiting for my daughter's synchronized swim practices to be over.  Since we were not allowed in to watch practice, due to the pandemic, and we lived pretty far from the pool, I sat in my vehicle and watched The Game of Thrones, all 8 glorious seasons. I was extremely excited when House of the Dragon was announced and could hardly wait ...

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Help! My Child is Being Bullied

Help! My child is being bullied is a sentence seen all too often online.  Parents of the bullied children try to reach out for help but are often met with silence, empty words, and maybe some empathy but at the end of the day, they have no resolution.  As a parent of a child that has had a few bullies over the years, I'm going to give you some advice on how to handle it. It's not going to be popular advice but I assure you, if you follow it, the bullying will stop. All the nonsense will ...

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Watermelon Fruit Cake (Healthy Summer Birthday Cake)

Watermelon Fruit Cake Looking for a show-stopping dessert that's as beautiful as it is delicious? This Watermelon Fruit Cake is the ultimate healthy centerpiece for birthdays, baby showers, graduation parties, Fourth of July celebrations, or any summer gathering. Unlike a traditional cake loaded with frosting and sugar, this refreshing fruit cake starts with juicy watermelon and is decorated with colorful fresh fruit. It's naturally sweet, incredibly refreshing, and guaranteed to be the ...

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Gourmet Raspberry Lemon Cupcakes (Bakery Style Recipe)

Gourmet Raspberry Lemon Cupcakes If you're looking for a bakery-style cupcake that's bursting with bright citrus flavor and sweet raspberries, these Gourmet Raspberry Lemon Cupcakes are guaranteed to impress. They start with a moist lemon cupcake filled with juicy fresh raspberries before being topped with homemade lemon buttercream, sweet raspberry filling, and a buttery cinnamon crumble for the ultimate gourmet finish. These cupcakes look like they came straight from your favorite bakery, ...

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New Restaurant Alert – Little Italy Downtown Hudson Wisconsin

I have a place you MUST visit if you are in the Hudson, Wisconsin area! Little Italy located in Downtown Hudson, Wisconsin is the Italian restaurant we all needed on this side of the river. If you have been a reader of Peyton's Momma for any amount of time, you are well aware that we love food! Food is such an integral part of our lives.  There's nothing like gathering at meal time, enjoying delicious food, and sharing our lives with one another.  So over the next few months, Peyton and I are ...

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Zombies 3 Now Streaming on Disney+

Peyton and I were so excited when we saw that Zombies 3 was FINALLY debuting on Disney+. It felt like we had been waiting forever for the third installment of the Zombies franchise. And in reality, it's only been 2 years, the same time span between the original Zombies and Zombies 2. So what is Zombies 3 all about???? Well, there was a teaser at the end of Zombies 2 about the next storyline. Do you remember? It alluded to Addison being an alien! And Zombies 3 is all about Aliens! Zombies 3 ...

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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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