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  • Valleyfair 2026 Guide: Rides, Height Requirements, Parking, Food & Family Tips

    Valleyfair 2026 Guide: Everything Families Need to Know Before You Go If you’re looking for an unforgettable family day trip from the Twin Cities, Valleyfair in Shakopee should be at the top of your list. As Minnesota’s largest amusement park, Valleyfair has been creating summer memories for generations with thrilling roller coasters, family rides, kid-friendly… [Continue Reading]

    Valleyfair 2026 Guide: Rides, Height Requirements, Parking, Food & Family Tips
  • 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 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
  • 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
  • ValleyFair is BACK!!!

    ValleyFair is back! It’s been a long time since we’ve been able to walk through the turnstiles and enjoy a day at ValleyFair. I was extremely excited when I heard they were opening at the end of May. Last year we definitely felt a void in our summer without our beloved ValleyFair. So we could… [Continue Reading]

    ValleyFair is BACK!!!
  • 25 Free Things to Do with Kids Around the Twin Cities (2026 Guide)

    25 Free Things to Do with Kids Around the Twin Cities Family adventures don’t have to come with a hefty price tag. The Twin Cities are packed with amazing parks, splash pads, museums, hiking trails, beaches, festivals, and family events that cost little—or nothing at all. Whether you’re trying to stretch your entertainment budget, entertain… [Continue Reading]

    25 Free Things to Do with Kids Around the Twin Cities (2026 Guide)
  • Dinosaur Park

    If you’ve followed us for a while, you probably know Peyton is obsessed with The Land Before Time. She owns every single movie and episode ever made. Even the one that came out earlier this year! When I found out there was a dinosaur park in Rapid City I knew it was going to be… [Continue Reading]

    Dinosaur Park
  • Escape Rooms, Puzzle Games, and Mystery Adventures Teens Will Love Around the Twin Cities

    Escape Rooms, Puzzle Games, and Mystery Adventures Teens Will Love Around the Twin Cities Looking for something different to do with your teenager this weekend? If your teen loves solving mysteries, playing detective, competing with friends, or figuring out puzzles under pressure, the Twin Cities are packed with exciting adventures beyond the typical movie theater… [Continue Reading]

    Escape Rooms, Puzzle Games, and Mystery Adventures Teens Will Love Around the Twin Cities
  • 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
  • Christmas Village

    It’s always Christmas time at Christmas Village in Rapid City, South Dakota. Christmas is one of my favorite holidays. I love decorating our tree, the home and our walkway. It’s something Peyton and I have been doing together since the day she was born. Granted, when she was a baby she sat and watched. But… [Continue Reading]

    Christmas Village

My AHAVA Routine

As the season change so do the needs of my skincare.  This month I'm trying a few products from AHAVA in my skincare routine. I always struggle in the spring to find the balance between my skin being too dry or too oily. With the dramatic change in weather that is a dramatic fluctuation throughout March my skin really needs some extra TLC. I have been using the AHAVA purifying mud mask for a few weeks now and I am very pleased with what I'm seeing. I use it roughly twice a week so every ...

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Entenmann’s Little Bites® Cookies Snacky Hour Sweepstakes

Peyton loves the Entenmann's Little Bites muffins but now, Entenmann's Little Bites Cookies are available! The same great quality Entenmann's Little Bites now in a cookie. These little cookies are delicious! And I'm not the only one that thinks so. It took me several tries at our local store to try and purchase them. Obviously, my fellow moms in the community think they are delicious too because they sell out the second they hit the shelves! I was fortunate to find 2 flavors of Entenmann's ...

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JURASSIC WORLD: CAMP CRETACEOUS SEASON THREE RETURNS MAY 21

YEA!!!!! Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous season three returns May 21st! Peyton is going to be thrilled when I tell her season 3 will be out on her birthday weekend! Peyton has been obsessed with the Jurassic Park/World franchise since she was three. This kid has a thing for dinosaurs. She was never scared of any of the movies. Peyton watched Jurassic World over and over and over and would talk about it nonstop. And when we visit Universal her favorite place to hang in the park is Jurrasic ...

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Learning to Cook during the Pandemic – 3 Quick & Easy Tips

Many businesses have closed temporarily because of the COVID-19 pandemic, including restaurants. Consequently, eating out is no longer as convenient as it used to be. However, you still have to eat – and you can always cook your own meals.  Why Learn to Cook during the Pandemic?  The biggest incentive for learning how to cook during the pandemic is that you cannot rely on restaurants. Your orders may be delayed or canceled because of ongoing restrictions. You could end up starving – unless you ...

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Dolphin Island Review and Giveaway

Many thanks to Entertainment Squad for providing this product/product information for review. Opinions are 100% my own and NOT influenced by monetary compensation. I did receive a sample of the product in exchange for this review and post.   Going to the movies in 2021 is so much different. Now we watch new releases from the comfort of our homes with our loved ones. Recently, Peyton and I had the pleasure of screening Dolphin Island. I love it when we can watch a movie that is ...

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How To Keep Your Body And Mind Healthy

To have a healthy lifestyle is what we all aim for, we all want to make healthier choices for our body and mind so what's the best way to go about it. We have done the research for you and gathered a few ways you can target your body and mind and all in the comfort of your own home. For Your Body Your body is a temple and it should be treated that way. The human body is great and goes through alot in our lifetime, hormone changes, battle wounds, illness, creating children and much more, that's ...

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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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