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  • 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
  • Twin Cities Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Children’s Theatre Company Season

    Twin Cities Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Children’s Theatre Company Season If you’re looking for one family activity that’s worth putting on your calendar this year, make it a visit to the Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) in Minneapolis. Consistently recognized as one of the nation’s premier theaters for young audiences, Children’s Theatre Company creates productions… [Continue Reading]

    Twin Cities Family Guide to the 2026–2027 Children’s Theatre Company Season
  • 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
  • Explore Bourbon Country

    Yes, you read that right, let’s explore bourbon country! It’s similar to how people explore wine country. They head to a vineyard, sip some wine, enjoy small bites and make a vacation out of it. So why not do that with Bourbon? Kentucky is home to some of the most spectacular Bourbon distillers, you can… [Continue Reading]

    Explore Bourbon Country
  • Full Hunter’s Moon Hike at the Minnesota Arboretum 2026

    Full Hunter’s Moon Hike at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum: Explore the Arb After Dark There’s something completely different about being outside on a crisp October night. The trees are nearly bare. The air has that unmistakable late-fall chill. Everything gets quiet once the sun goes down, and a familiar trail can suddenly feel completely different… [Continue Reading]

    Full Hunter’s Moon Hike at the Minnesota Arboretum 2026
  • 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
  • Nickelodeon Universe Halloween: Boo-niverse at Mall of America

    Halloween at Nickelodeon Universe: What to Know About Boo-niverse at Mall of America If your kids love Halloween but aren’t quite ready to have someone with a chainsaw chase them through a haunted house, Mall of America has a much friendlier way to celebrate. Every fall, Nickelodeon Universe gets a Halloween makeover. Instead of turning… [Continue Reading]

    Nickelodeon Universe Halloween: Boo-niverse at Mall of America
  • The 5 Best Family-Friendly Places to Visit in Minnesota

    Minnesota is a dream destination for families looking to combine fun, learning, and outdoor adventure. From hands-on museums to waterfall hikes and scenic small towns, there’s something for every age and interest. Here are five of the best family-friendly places to visit in Minnesota — perfect for weekend getaways or memory-making summer vacations. Minneapolis–Saint Paul… [Continue Reading]

    The 5 Best Family-Friendly Places to Visit in Minnesota
  • 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
  • A Night at Medieval Times

    I am always looking for new and unique experiences to take Peyton to. And when I saw Medieval Times, I knew I wanted to take her! How cool would it be to sit in a castle, watch knights jousting and have dinner? It sounded so cool. The only problem is, there is no castle in… [Continue Reading]

    A Night at Medieval Times

Great Time Management Tips For Busy New Moms

We all wish there were more than 24 hours in a day sometimes, and certainly, when you have children it can sometimes seem that time speeds up - there are just so many more chores to pack into one day. It’s tough, but organization, time management skills, and forward planning really are key once you become a mom. Doing things spontaneously and ‘going with the flow’ just don’t really work any more once you have a little one that needs routine, consistency, and a constant supply of clean diapers. ...

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Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

Peanut Butter Cup Cookies Chocolate and peanut butter are one of those flavor combinations that never go out of style, and these Peanut Butter Cup Cookies prove exactly why. Soft, chewy peanut butter cookie cups are baked in a mini muffin pan before being topped with a creamy miniature Reese's Peanut Butter Cup while they're still warm. They're simple enough for a weekday baking project but impressive enough for holiday cookie trays, cookie exchanges, bake sales, and family gatherings. Every ...

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Mini Banana Bread Loaves | Easy Moist Homemade Banana Bread Recipe

Mini Banana Bread There's nothing quite like the smell of homemade banana bread baking in the oven. It's warm, comforting, and one of those classic recipes that everyone seems to love. Instead of baking one large loaf, this recipe makes Mini Banana Bread Loaves that are perfectly portioned for breakfasts, snacks, lunch boxes, and sharing with family and friends. These mini loaves are incredibly moist thanks to ripe bananas, lightly sweetened with a combination of brown sugar and granulated ...

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Bring Nature into Your Home

If you want your family home to look and feel so much more enjoyable, there are so many things you can do to make that a reality. One move which is always going to work out well is to look at ways you can bring nature into your home in a big way, and in doing so you should be able to enjoy many benefits. These include clearer air, a less stressful environment, and a feeling of greater peace. Let’s look now at some of the best ways to bring nature into your home. Pic Source - CCO ...

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Slow Cooker Chicken a la King

Here's another one-pot dish that you can make in your slow cooker. It's a no-fuss no-mess dish that you can throw together in the morning and come home after work and enjoy! It's also perfect for those days that you need to work from home, help the kids with homework, and do a dozen other things. Now you can fix dinner before the kids even get out of bed and forget about it! To make this delicious slow cooker chicken a la king you will need the following - 2 cans Cream of Chicken Soup 3 ...

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Oreo Stuffed Brownies (Easy 2-Ingredient Brownie Recipe)

Oreo Stuffed Brownies If you're looking for an over-the-top chocolate dessert that's guaranteed to disappear fast, these Oreo Stuffed Brownies are it! Every brownie hides a whole Mega Stuffed Oreo cookie in the center, creating layers of fudgy brownie, creamy Oreo filling, and crunchy chocolate cookies in every bite. I originally made these for my nephew's birthday sleepover, and I quickly realized I hadn't made enough. I doubled the recipe, baked 24 brownies, and by the next morning every ...

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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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