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  • Kona Ice of Stillwater

    Every weekend I look for food trucks that will be in our local area. Since the Minnesota State Fair was canceled and we can’t really travel much, finding and trying out new food trucks every weekend has kinda become our thing. I’ve seen Kona Ice of Stillwater posts in our local mom’s groups and I… [Continue Reading]

    Kona Ice of Stillwater
  • 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
  • A Guide to Hawaii Food Culture

    Hawaii’s food culture is a rich tapestry woven from its diverse ethnic heritage, abundant natural resources, and deep-rooted traditions. This unique culinary landscape offers a feast for the senses, blending flavors and techniques from Polynesia, Asia, and the mainland United States into something distinctly Hawaiian. Whether you’re savoring a traditional luau feast or grabbing a… [Continue Reading]

    A Guide to Hawaii Food Culture
  • 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
  • Navigating Cedar Point Amusement Park with a Special Needs Child

    Recently, Peyton and I attended a conference in Sandusky, Ohio. While we were there I decided to make some time to take her to Cedar Point Amusement Park. Peyton loves roller coasters and all things Snoopy so I thought it would be a great way to spend a little family fun time together on a… [Continue Reading]

    Navigating Cedar Point Amusement Park with a Special Needs Child
  • Finding Comfort at the Country Inn & Suites Bowling Green Kentucky

    We arrived! It’s our third day in Kentucky and for the next two nights, we are staying at the Country Inn & Suites in Bowling Green.  The Country Inn & Suites is a great option for families, with pools, complimentary breakfasts and spacious rooms paired with friendly staff you’ll never want to leave. Peyton and… [Continue Reading]

    Finding Comfort at the Country Inn & Suites Bowling Green Kentucky
  • Crafting Enchanted Moments in Rome with Your Kids: A Family Adventure

    Rome, a city steeped in history and culture, offers a treasure trove of experiences for families. Venturing into this ancient city with your children can transform a simple holiday into an enchanting journey through time and imagination. From the awe-inspiring ruins to the vibrant streets, every corner of Rome has a story to tell. This… [Continue Reading]

    Crafting Enchanted Moments in Rome with Your Kids: A Family Adventure
  • Explore the Lincoln Park Zoo

    Another place I had never been on all my travel to Illinois was the Lincoln Park Zoo.  It’s a free zoo so I’m not sure why we’ve never visited but I decided we were going to check it out this time. Spending the day at the zoo is one of Peyton’s and my favorite things… [Continue Reading]

    Explore the Lincoln Park Zoo
  • 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
  • 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

Taco Tuesday Casserole!

It's taco Tuesday! Whose looking for a healthy alternative so they can still partake in Taco Tuesday without throwing their weight loss plan out the window? If you answered yes, then I have the recipe for you. This yummy, Weight Watchers Taco Casserole yet low-fat recipe is perfect for those trying to shed a few pounds and/or living a healthier lifestyle. It's packed with all the flavor but not the fat. Even Peyton devoured this casserole. Though, she did request that I not add onions next time. ...

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Why You Need the AutoAir™ Bosch 500 Series Dishwasher

This is a sponsored post on behalf of Best Buy. I don't know about you but I am busy! Its the end of summer and school is back in the swing. Fall is right around the corner and then means family and holiday gatherings are not far off. All that means I don't have time to do dishes and I need a dishwasher that is going to get them crystal clear clean the first time. That's why I am checking out the new AutoAir™ Bosch 500 Series dishwasher. How many times have you gone to load your dishwasher ...

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A Guide To Throwing An Awesome Family Party

Throwing an awesome family party gives you an occasion to look back on and talk about for years to come. Getting all of your favorite people together in one place and having an amazing time makes for the best memories! Here, we’re going to talk about how you can throw an awesome family party. Whether it’s a special family member’s birthday, anniversary, or you’re celebrating your child’s exam results, the ideas below will help you. Take a look and start planning yours!  Come Up With A ...

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Grilled Spicy Pork Chops with Parmesan Snap Peas

One of the ways to staying on track with any weight loss plan in planning your meals out. The secret to my success has been low point value dinners, zero point breakfast and then I can splurge at lunch. There are days I'm not even using half my points! So today, I'm going to teach you how to make this absolutely delicious spicy rub for these pork chops plus your side dish - grilled snap peas. I like to call it Grilled Spicy Pork Chops with Parmesan Snap Peas and it's on all the Weight Watchers ...

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Wizard of Oz Movie Party with Alamo Drafthouse

Did you know, 80 years ago today, the Wizard of Oz premiered on the big screen? I didn't know either, but it did. The folks over at Alamo Drafthouse decided to throw a movie viewing party to celebrate this special day.  Peyton and I were invited to attend the viewing party and check out the Alamo Drafthouse in Woodbury. I must admit, we were both pretty excited. We've been to plenty of movie screeners but never a movie viewing party so we had no clue what to expect. The Alamo Drafthouse does ...

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Experiences to Have in Grandville Michigan

Grandville Michigan is nestled along the shores of the Grand River, a short 10-minute drive southwest of downtown Grand Rapids. Grandville is full of parks, miles of hiking and biking trails, and one of the region’s largest shopping and dining districts. You'll have the small-town feel but also have some of the best food and shopping around. There are plenty of experiences to have in Grandville while you are visiting. Today, I'm going to share with you a few experiences I would line up if I ...

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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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