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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… [Continue Reading]

    New Restaurant Alert – Little Italy Downtown Hudson Wisconsin
  • 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
  • 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
  • Movie Countdown for Your Next Universal Vacation – Islands of Adventure

    Have an upcoming vacation planned to Univeral Orlando? Looking for a fun way to count down the days and get excited about your visit? If you said yes, then I have the movie countdown list for you! Each movie is represented in Islands of Adventure or Universal Studios Orlando. Watch a new movie each night… [Continue Reading]

    Movie Countdown for Your Next Universal Vacation – Islands of Adventure
  • Crazy Horse

    South Dakota is steeped in history, it’s one of the main reasons I chose to take the kids here for MEA break. After visiting Mount Rushmore  we headed over to Crazy Horse. It’s only about a 15-20 minute drive. Crazy Horse is a privately funded memorial surviving on donations from the public. It’s a shame there is… [Continue Reading]

    Crazy Horse
  • 4 Things to do Near Charleroi, PA with Kids

    Traveling with kids has it’s up and downs. But one way to make sure there are more ups than down is to plan out events, attractions and stops that are fun for them. And that’s just what I am going to do today. I’m going to share with you 4 things to do near Charleroi,… [Continue Reading]

    4 Things to do Near Charleroi, PA with Kids
  • A Day of Play with Great Wolf Lodge Minnesota

    When I first heard Great Wolf Lodge was coming to Minnesota I’ll admit, I was super excited! Great Wolf Lodge is known to have some of the best family fun activities. Did you see I mentioned activities? As in plural. Great Wolf Lodge is much much more than a water park. They have something for… [Continue Reading]

    A Day of Play with Great Wolf Lodge Minnesota
  • A One of a Kind Experience at BMW Performance Center

    Are you a fan of fast cars? Driving fast? Having adventures? Looking for your next thrilling experience? If you answered yes to any of those then you need to keep reading. I answered yes to all those, so I took a little trip over to the BMW Performance Center to indulge my senses and learn… [Continue Reading]

    A One of a Kind Experience at BMW Performance Center
  • 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
  • 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

S’mores Pretzel Rods

We are having a campfire themed birthday for Peyton! I'm taking her and three of her friends to Great Wolf Lodge for a weekend of laughter, water slides, and fun.  Instead of doing a traditional birthday cake, Peyton requested that I make some camping themed treats. Or what she called them - campfire treats.  The most traditional campfire treat is s'mores. m It's a staple for any camping trip. So I'm making a little twist to this traditional treat and making s'mores pretzel rods. To make ...

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Camp Warner Bros. Week 3: We Bare Bears The Movie

It's week 3 of Camp Warner Bros! How did your Steven Universe Gem Candy come out? Ours took forever to crystalize! I think it was because of how humid it's been. This summer sure it a hot one! This week we are making Gummy Bear Slime and watching We Bare Bears: The Movie. Who doesn't like slime? Besides parents. Peyton loves making slime so when I told her we were making Gummy Bear slime that she could eat she was extremely excited. This project also requires mom or dad to help. We are going ...

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Items You Need for a Birthday Weekend at Great Wolf Lodge

The world is pretty different today than when I booked this birthday party back in November 2019 for May 2020. Who would have ever thought we would be where we are today? I know it had never occurred to me that there would be a time we could not gather together due to a virus. Never.  That's exactly what did happen and is happening all over our world. This is our third or fourth date to have Peyton's birthday party. It was going to be an epic party! We have a beautiful pool in our backyard ...

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Campfire Steak and Potato Foil Packets

Summer is in full swing and the hot days and nights are here too. When it's this hot and humid I do not like using the oven. I try to cook as much outside on the grill as possible. Tonight, we are making steak and potato foil packets. These are great for nights you don't want to turn the oven on. Plus you can make these while camping too. Just place the foil packets on the edge of the campfire or over the grill. To make these steak and potato foil packets you will need the following - 2 ...

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Bring Home Trolls World Tour Today

The day has finally arrived! You can now bring home Trolls World Tour on 4K, Blu-ray, DVD, or digital. Then you can have your own dance party tonight with the kids! My family really enjoyed Trolls World Tour. I think Peyton has watched it at least two dozen times since it arrived. The first weekend it was on repeat! Which was ok with me because the music is amazing and the storyline is wholesome and kid-friendly. Plus it's a perfect storyline for where we are in the world today. Trolls World ...

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S’mores Rice Krispy Treats

It's a s'mores kinda summer. Since we are sticking close to home this summer and spending a fair amount of time in our backyard we are enjoying all things s'mores. So today, I decided to make a batch of s'mores Rice Krispy treats.  I'm not sure who enjoyed them more, me or the kids. But I can tell you they did not last long and I had to make a second batch before the afternoon was over. To make a batch of S'mores Rice Krispy Treats you will need the following - 4 Tbsp Butter, unsalted 6 C ...

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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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