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  • Find Comfort at the Country Inn and Suites

    On our recent trip to the Chicago area, we chose to stay at the Country Inn in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. We frequently visit the Chicago area and have discovered staying in a suburb is a nice option for our family. It’s only a short drive to go into the city but the benefits of staying… [Continue Reading]

    Find Comfort at the Country Inn and Suites
  • Minnesota to Kentucky in One Day

    Can it be done? Can one person drive straight through from Minnesota to Bowling Green, Kentucky in one day? It’s nearly a 12-hour drive without any hiccups.  That’s a long drive. But I did it! That’s exactly what I did when I took Peyton to Bowling Green, Kentucky over MEA break. We drove the whole… [Continue Reading]

    Minnesota to Kentucky in One Day
  • 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
  • Explore the Wild Wonders of the Minnesota Zoo

    Nestled in Apple Valley, Minnesota, the Minnesota Zoo offers families an immersive journey through diverse habitats from around the globe. With themed trails, interactive exhibits, and a vast array of animals, it’s a destination that promises adventure and education for visitors of all ages. 🌿 Tropics Trail: A Rainforest Adventure Step into the lush world… [Continue Reading]

    Explore the Wild Wonders of the Minnesota Zoo
  • 3 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Hamilton County

    Pumpkin Spice is back! It’s everywhere. Like, literally everywhere. The temperatures will be dropping soon and everyone will be bundling up in their favorite sweatshirts, watching football and drinking pumpkin spice lattes.  It’s also the perfect time of year to plan a visit to your favorite pumpkin patch, pick some pumpkins and take some family… [Continue Reading]

    3 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Hamilton County
  • 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!!!
  • 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
  • Make Yourself at Home with Hilton Garden Inn

    When I started to plan our trip to Rapid City, South Dakota I knew we were going to need a place to stay. Traveling with two kids, I had some specific amenities and qualities I was looking for in a hotel. Here are a few things I was looking for – It had to be… [Continue Reading]

    Make Yourself at Home with Hilton Garden Inn
  • 4 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Delaware County

    All things pumpkins is what the people want. So while you are driving through and picking up your pumpkin spiced lattes why not keep driving to a nearby pumpkin patch and spend some time with the family? There are several farms to head out to with the family. They have everything from pumpkin patches to… [Continue Reading]

    4 Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Delaware County
  • Welcome to Grand Island, Nebraska!

    Grand Island, Nebraska, is a fun and friendly city right in the heart of the United States. It may not be as famous as New York City or Los Angeles, but Grand Island has a lot of cool things to offer. Whether you’re into nature, history, or just want a new place to explore, this… [Continue Reading]

    Welcome to Grand Island, Nebraska!

Spring Lamb Cookies

It's spring! Or it should be spring. Easter is right around the corner and so are warmer temps. These cookies make a cute treat for Easter dinner. Or even for a farm-themed birthday party.  While these lamb cookies are adorable they also take a fair amount of time to set up. You will need to make these at least 2 days before you need them to have enough time to decorate them and have the icing set up. To recreate these cookies you will need the following - For the cookies ...

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Grasshopper Mocha Cafe Cookies & Giveaway

Who doesn't love a good cookie?? Now if that cookie could give you a little burst of energy wouldn't you like that too? These Grasshopper Mocha Cafe cookies are the perfect cookie to start the morning with. Filled with chocolate, mint and a touch of grasshopper coffee they are full of flavor and wake up your taste buds. You will need the following to make your own batch of Grasshopper Mocha Cafe Cookies - 1 1/2 C Butter, unsalted 1 1/2 C Brown Sugar, dark 1/2 C Sugar 2 Eggs 1 tsp Mint ...

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Ninja Foodi Beef Stew

Looking for family favorites that used to take all day to make but now can be made in under an hour, then you came to the right place! You can make Ninja Foodi Beef Stew in less than an hour.  The days of little it simmer on the stop top for hours are long gone, thanks to my Ninja Foodi. And there's also no more babysitting the stew and stirring it to make sure it doesn't burn on the bottom. I literally spend about 15 minutes prepping and the rest of the time I can do other household chores ...

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The Most Simple Job Search Tips

Job hunting can become frustrating over time. Applying for positions that you feel you are ideal for. Making sure it isn’t too far from your home in terms of travel. Checking that there are some perks or benefits. And then there are the hidden MLM businesses that are dressed up as a regular job. So how do you make your job search go smoother? Tailor If you are sending out standard CVs that you would send to a catering job, an office job or a cleaning job - then you are doing yourself a ...

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Indulge in Crave Butter Toffee Coffee

Wow, the world is a little crazy right now. I know we are spending much more time at home. That means I'm making my morning coffee every day in my Keurig. And I'm looking for quality coffee that I can have delivered to my doorstep.  Today, I am trying Crave Coffee's Butter Toffee coffee. I enjoy flavored coffee. I love toffee. So I'm pretty excited to try Butter Toffee coffee. This is not my first time using Crave Coffee. I've used a few different flavors in my Keurig over the past few ...

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Bailey’s Irish Cream Bundt Cake

Bailey's Irish Cream Bundt Cake is a perfect treat for St. Patrick's Day! It's not something you'll find every day but it's something you'll want to try. And once you try it you'll want to keep making it for any get-together. It goes perfectly with a little coffee and Baileys! And no need to worry about the alcohol. While there is a fair amount in the cake batter, it bakes off. And the little bit in the frosting isn't enough to impact anyone. I actually made these for Peyton's school and gifted ...

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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.

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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