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  • Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park

    Peyton loves to go to zoos and it is my goal to take her to as many as I can while she is little. When I heard about the Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal Park I wanted to check it out. At first, I thought it was a zoo full snakes but I was completely wrong.… [Continue Reading]

    Reptile Gardens: Wild Animal 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
  • 10 Best Things to Do in Minnesota in the Fall

    10 Things to Do in Minnesota This Fall There is nothing quite like fall in Minnesota. The air gets crisp, the mosquitoes finally start admitting defeat, apple orchards open for the season and suddenly every weekend feels like an excuse to get outside before winter arrives. And then there are the leaves. For a few… [Continue Reading]

    10 Best Things to Do in Minnesota in the Fall
  • Nowhere Entertainment Inver Grove Heights: Haunted House & More

    Nowhere Entertainment in Inver Grove Heights: Haunted Houses, Escape Rooms, Mini Golf & More Minnesota has no shortage of haunted attractions once October rolls around. We’ve got haunted hayrides. Haunted cornfields. Massive scream parks. Ghost tours. And apparently we’ve even got haunted trolley rides. But what if you want a spooky night out without spending… [Continue Reading]

    Nowhere Entertainment Inver Grove Heights: Haunted House & More
  • Family Guide to Como Town Amusement Park in St. Paul

    Family Guide to Como Town Amusement Park If you’re looking for a fun and affordable family outing in the Twin Cities, Como Town Amusement Park is a must-visit destination. Located next to the beloved Como Park Zoo & Conservatory in St. Paul, Como Town offers rides, games, mini golf, and family-friendly attractions designed especially for… [Continue Reading]

    Family Guide to Como Town Amusement Park in St. Paul
  • 15+ Best Twin Cities Water Parks & Splash Pads (2026 Family Guide)

    The Best Water Parks and Splash Pads in the Twin Cities (2026 Guide) Summer in Minnesota may be short, but we know how to make the most of it! When the temperatures start climbing, nothing beats spending the day splashing in the water with family and friends. Whether your kids love thrilling water slides, lazy… [Continue Reading]

    15+ Best Twin Cities Water Parks & Splash Pads (2026 Family Guide)
  • Minnesota Zoo Halloween 2026: Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular Guide

    Halloween at the Minnesota Zoo: Everything to Know About the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular 2026 If there’s one Minnesota Halloween event that deserves a spot on your fall bucket list, the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at the Minnesota Zoo is definitely in the running. Thousands of glowing pumpkins. A nighttime walk through the woods. Incredible carved designs. Fall treats.… [Continue Reading]

    Minnesota Zoo Halloween 2026: Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular Guide
  • 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
  • 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
  • Road Trip Tips for Teens with Sensory Issues: Reduce Anxiety, Restlessness, and Motion Sickness

    Family road trips can create wonderful memories, but for teens with sensory sensitivities, they can also bring unique challenges. Long hours in the car, unfamiliar environments, changing routines, loud noises, crowded rest stops, and motion sickness can quickly turn an exciting vacation into an overwhelming experience. The good news is that with a little planning… [Continue Reading]

    Road Trip Tips for Teens with Sensory Issues: Reduce Anxiety, Restlessness, and Motion Sickness

Managing Your Family’s Finances: Everything You Need to Know

Money management is always an important aspect of anyone’s life. No matter how much you earn, you’re always going to have to manage how you spend and save your money in order to avoid sinking into debt. When you have a family, financial management becomes even more important. As parents, we want to make sure that we are as financially stable as possible in order to provide our children with a stable environment. We also want to make sure that we can afford everything they need and extras that ...

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The Ultimate Bay Breeze Cocktail

Warmer weather means it's time to start up those grills! It's time to get your friends and family together for a cookout. And that means it's time to brush up on your cocktails. Today I'm sharing with you how to make the Ultimate Bay Breeze Cocktail that is sure to be a hit at your next gathering. Perfect for sipping poolside or enjoying while catching up with friends. To make the Ultimate Bay Breeze Cocktail you will need the following - 1 Part Coconut Rum 1 Part Cranberry Juice 1 Part ...

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3 Home Improvement Tips To Wow Any Guest

Are you getting tired of your same four walls? Are you struggling to impress guests? Are you looking to jazz things up a bit? Well, read on. Styles and design choices are changing constantly, and it’s hard to keep up to date and move with the times, many of us cannot afford an entirely new redesign. Sometimes even if you are happy with your happiness after a while you can start to get bored of it. That’s perfectly natural, we have probably all experienced that at one point or the other. Well ...

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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 not wait to go when we found out they were opening. As soon as the kids saw Wild Thing from 101 the giggles and excitement in the car skyrocketed. Peyton and Morgan could not wait to get inside the park ...

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Sparkling Watermelon Refresher

When watermelons start showing up in the grocery stores you know that summer is here. Making a batch of sparkling watermelon refreshers is a great way to kick off summer.  I always pick up fresh watermelon when they first arrive in the stores.  Enjoying a sparkling watermelon refresher with friends is a great way to celebrate the warmer weather. To make some sparkling watermelon refreshers for your next gathering you will need - 1 part Sparkling Wine 1 part Malibu Watermelon Rum 1 part ...

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Improving Your Child’s Reading And Writing This Summer

Reading and writing are key skills, ones that your children will learn from a young age. And while they develop these skills at school, there is a lot you can do to help them at home too. But helping your kids with their reading and writing at home isn’t easy. There are all kinds of distractions, and the lure of digital devices can mean that reading seems much less appealing. But even if your kids would rather watch YouTube than pick up a book, there are some great ways you can help them with ...

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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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