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  • 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
  • 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!
  • Janet Jackson & Ludacris : Together Again Tour

    We are kicking summer off with the Janet Jackson: Together Again Tour with opening act Ludacris! What a fabulous way to start the summer and usher in months filled with fun, sun, and music! The Together Again Tour is in its home stretch. The tour started in mid-April and will wrap up in mid-June.  With… [Continue Reading]

    Janet Jackson & Ludacris : Together Again Tour
  • 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
  • Wind Cave National Park

    While we were visiting South Dakota I wanted to spend some time in the National Parks. There are a few different parks you can visit while in the Rapid City area. Unfortunately, time flew by and we were only able to fit in one National Park. Wind Cave National Park is located just a short… [Continue Reading]

    Wind Cave National Park
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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!!!
  • 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

First Thoughts: Sonic the Hedgehog

I'm going to be honest, I'm not a gamer. I rarely play video games. Even growing up I never really did. But I still know who Sonic the Hedgehog is! When I saw the previews for Sonic the Hedgehog I knew I had to take Peyton to see it when it hit theaters. Seeing as how I was never a Sega game player I really didn't have much of an idea about Sonic's backstory, but that wasn't an issue.  At the beginning of the film, we see Sonic as a young hedgehog living his best life in his native world. ...

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Jumbo Heart Cookie

Nothing says Happy Valentine's Day like a great big jumbo heart cookie! Every time I walk by the cookie store at the Mall of America I always think it would be so cool to get one of those giant cookies for a special event. Then I thought about it and it occurred to me that I can make my own jumbo heart cookie! So that is exactly what Peyton and I did today. We made this jumbo heart cookie for her teacher. A jumbo heart cookie is perfect for your teacher gift. And trust me, no one else is ...

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4 Money Making Business Ideas

Thinking about a simple home startup? Discover the most successful ideas here The beauty of working from home means that you get to spend more time with your children. You don’t have to rely on childcare or say goodbye to most of your paycheck when the bill comes through. There’s no need to worry about a morning commute and you can be there when the kids get home from school and you can tuck them in at night. These are just some of the reasons why more and more parents are looking to start a ...

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Heart Piñata Cake

Making a piñata cake has been on my baking bucket list for over a year. I think they are so amazing but also a little intimidating at the same time. But I'm here to tell you that this heart piñata cake is very easy to make. I kept it simple, so even a beginner can make this cake. You don't have to be an advanced baker to make this cake. If you can mix a cake mix then you can make this cake! To make this Heart Piñata Cake you will need the following - For the Cake - 2 boxes White Cake ...

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Easy Ninja Foodi Baked Ziti

Baked Ziti is a Sunday dinner tradition in many families. It's a classic Italian dish that grandmas love making. But now, I can help you make the infamous dish in your Ninja Foodi any day of the week! My easy Ninja Foodi baked Ziti can be made in less than a half-hour so it's perfect for weeknight dinners.  This pairs great with a green salad and grilled chicken breast too if you are looking to have a balanced dinner. To make my Easy Ninja Foodi Baked Ziti you will need the following - 2 C ...

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Sweetheart Soaps

Peyton and I really enjoy making gifts and giving them to those we love and care about it. I think it adds a personal touch and is more meaningful than a store-bought gift.  These sweetheart soaps are a perfect gift for Valentine's Day. Everyone needs soap, so why not gift them these super cute bars of soap. They are a two-step process and work best if you make them over two days.  But if you want to, you can do this in one day. There will just be some breaks in between steps. Here is what ...

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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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