• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Peyton's Momma™

Minnesota based Family Lifestyle blog. Mother Daughter duo take on food, travel, and more.

  • Home
    • Media Kit
    • Privacy Policy
    • Disclosure Policy
  • Entertainment
    • Ap
    • Books
      • Adult Book
      • Childrens Book
      • Cook Book
      • Coloring Book
      • Educational
      • Young Adult
    • Events
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Television
    • Theatre
  • Peyton’s Corner
    • Slime
    • Toys
  • Lifestyle
    • Contest
    • Camping
    • Everyday
    • Health
      • Weight Loss
    • Pets
    • Restaurant
    • Roadtrips
    • Review
      • Beauty
      • Cleaning
      • Fashion
      • Food
      • Green
      • Kitchen
      • Subscription Boxes
      • Technology
  • Destinations
    • California
    • Florida
    • Illinois
    • Iowa
    • Kansas
    • Kentucky
    • Minnesota
    • Nebraska
    • Ohio
    • South Dakota
    • Wisconsin
  • Recipe
    • Appetizers
    • Bento Box Lunches
    • Breakfast
    • Desserts
    • Drinks
    • Essential Oils
    • Main Dishes
    • Pet Friendly
    • Side Dishes
    • Slowcooker
    • Snacks
    • Weight Watchers
  • Gift Guides
    • Back to School Middle School Edition
    • Our Sensory Themed Easter Basket
    • Holiday Gift Guides
      • Holiday Beauty Gift Guide
      • Ultimate Harry Potter Gift Guide
      • Kitchen Enthusiast Gift Guide
      • Pet Lovers Holiday Gift Guide
      • VSCO Girl Holiday Gift Guide
    • Marvelous Mother’s Day Gift Guide
  • Disney
    • Disney Entertaining
    • Disney Memories
    • Disney Movies
    • Disney Resturaunts
    • Disney Shows
    • Disney Special Events
  • Ellie’s World
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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!!!
  • Wall Drug

    Stopping at Wall Drug is a must if you are in South Dakota. I had never been before so I wasn’t sure what to expect. When we arrived, immediately I felt overwhelmed. Thank goodness we visited during the off-season, I don’t think I could’ve driven Wall Drug during peak season. It would’ve been way too… [Continue Reading]

    Wall Drug
  • What’s New at Valleyfair for 2018

    Growing up, the annual trip to Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minnesota was a day we all looked forward to. Every year there is always something new at Valleyfair. We’d usually go once with family and once with school. I have many fond memories of those trips. Now, that I am a mom, I take Peyton to… [Continue Reading]

    What’s New at Valleyfair for 2018
  • Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia

    Unfortunately, due to the current global situation with Covid, traveling is not on many people’s agenda, but once it is over it will be a great time to get away and travel sot that you can get away from what has happened and do something that is a breath of fresh air. When traveling, a… [Continue Reading]

    Best Places to Travel to in Malaysia
  • 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
  • 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

Holiday Duck Donuts for Santa

We were provided a complimentary dozen duck donuts in exchange for sharing about Duck Donuts. All opinions are our own and are not influenced by the complimentary dozen. The holidays are full swing around here. We have the Christmas tree up and we are starting to do a little baking. But this year, I think we are going to do something a little different for Santa. All the other houses are going to be leaving Santa Claus a plate of cookies and milk. I would think after the millionth plate of ...

Read More..

Snowman Oreo Cookies

Looking for a cute, simple and fun recipe for cookies that the kids can help with? I have a no-bake, no-fuss cookie that the whole family can help with. These adorable snowman oreo cookies are a huge hit every time I make them. I like making them because there is no baking and cleanup is a snap. To make these snowman oreo cookies you will need the following - 24 Oreo Cookies 1 bag White Chocolate Wafers 1/2 bag Black Chocolate Wafers 1/4 bag Orange Chocolate Wafers Small Round Tip ...

Read More..

Six Birthday Themes For Your Daughter’s Next Celebration

Birthdays are a wonderfully exciting time. But coming up with unique, special and fun ideas year after year can start to become challenging.  Sometimes picking out the perfect gift can be the first challenge, but don't worry I have some great toy ideas for 10-year-old girls. With that out of the way, you can focus on creating a great party! You don’t have to spend a lot of money to create a great party. Here are some ideas of party’s you can organize in your own home.  Spa Party Create a ...

Read More..

Peppermint M&M Chocolate Cookies

I love peppermint and I love chocolate so when I saw these Peppermint M&Ms I just knew I had to pick them up. I have so many ideas for them!! So be on the lookout for a shake and possibly a cake too! But first up, Peppermint M&M Chocolate Cookies. They are sure to be a huge hit at your next holiday party. To make these Peppermint M&M Chocolate Cookies you will need the following - 5oz Box Chocolate Cake Mix 2 Eggs 1/2 Cup Melted Butter 1/2 Chocolate Chips Peppermint ...

Read More..

Disney’s Princess Jasmine Slime Recipe

Peyton has really found her talent, making slime. She's really good at it. She will walk around a craft store for hours picking out the perfect gems, colors, glitter, and supplies to make a themed slime that looks like we bought it in a store. I'm impressed with how much she knows about all this and with her combinations. Today, Peyton wanted to make a Princess Jasmine slime. You know, Princess Jasmine from Aladdin. We both enjoyed the live-action version of Aladdin this year and Peyton has ...

Read More..

Christmas Cookie Bars

Every year I like to spend a few days baking with Peyton. It's a great way to spend some time together and also a great way to make presents for those special people in our lives. Tonight, Peyton and I are making these, yummy, chewy Christmas Cookie Bars.  This is a soft bar that makes for a chewy treat that goes perfectly with an ice-cold glass of milk. Plus it's really simple to make. I do have a few tips for these cookies before we began - If you have a stand mixer, use it. This batter ...

Read More..

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Instagram
  • X
  • Pinterest
  • TikTok
  • YouTube

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.

Services Offered:

  • Video Creation
  • Travel Coverage
  • Event Coverage
  • Press Junket Coverage
  • On Location Coverage
  • Resort Coverage
  • Sponsored Posts
  • Brand Ambassadorships
  • Gift Guides
  • Product Reviews
  • Book Reviews
  • Movie/Music/Entertainment Reviews
  • Giveaways

And More! Please contact us at Shanna@PeytonsMomma.com to discuss further

 

Copyright © 2025 This blog does contain affiliate links within the articles. This blog does not contain any content which might present a conflict of interest. Peyton’s Momma is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com That means – When you click on my link to purchase I’ll receive a slight commission for sending you to Amazon. But you won’t pay a higher price. It’s just Amazons way of saying thank you for the business!

 

Loading Comments...
 

You must be logged in to post a comment.