Common Questions About Toys and Play

Buying toys can be overwhelming. There are so many to choose from and it’s hard to keep up when your child is always on to the next thing to fulfill that developmental milestone.

In this post, I’m answering your questions about toys and play.

The scoop on toy rotation, how to come up with engaging play ideas, and how to bring Montessori home.

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Easy Sausage Rice Casserole

I love this meal because it’s quick and easy to make (even if you don’t really like/aren’t good at cooking like me), requires no fancy ingredients/kitchen tools and is something my toddler will actually eat.

If that sounds like your kind of recipe, you are my kind of people.

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Finding Gratitude in the Ordinary with #onegratitudephoto

I want you to find a photo. One taken before we knew what was coming. A photo capturing your daily life before Coronavirus.
Just one image that elicits gratitude for our everyday lives.

I’d love for you to share your photo with me on social media via whatever platform you prefer. Tag me @struckblog on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram in your #onegratitudephoto posts.

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Best Berry Muffin Recipe

These berry muffins are dead easy. You can use fresh or frozen berries, and if you don’t have butter or milk on hand, don’t worry! You don’t need them to make these delicious berry fruit muffins.

You can also opt to add my yummy cinnamon glaze topping for some extra crunch!

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5 Years of Blogging: What to Consider Before Blogging

To celebrate 5 years of blogging I thought I would share the answers to the burning questions I’m often asked about my work.

And, in an attempt to answer the ever-popular query about how to get started with your own blog, I came up with a few things you may want to consider before doing so. These are the things I didn’t know 5 years ago when I dove in.

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