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DealDash Plays Family Games

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As summer turns into fall and the evenings start to get chilly, families are spending more time indoors now. After the homework is done, and dinner has been eaten, what is left to do? Games!

No matter if your family enjoys board games, card games, or video games – there’s something for everyone when your family plays games together. Children as young as 4 can enjoy most games, especially if someone can help them with the reading if it’s needed.

Some families do “Family game night” every week on a certain day, but when the weather is chilly and no  — Read full post

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DealDash Sews a Minky Blanket

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Minky is one of the softest fabrics that you can use. Minky is a very common fabric to make into baby blankets, and here is one very easy blanket that you can sew yourself.

I absolutely love to sew. I make anything and everything, from baby bibs to dresses to baby blankets. I love to make patchwork quilts, but they are just too time consuming if you want to whip up a quick baby blanket for a gift at a baby shower. Making a blanket from minky and printed cotton is a quick and easy project that you can complete  — Read full post

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DealDash Gives Travel Tips

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Most people enjoy travelling. Here are some handy tips for the next time you are able to get away for a long weekend or even a full vacation.

There are so many destinations out there that are just waiting to be explored. Travel is one hobby that is enjoyed by almost everyone – no matter what the age, from kid to grandparent and everyone in-between, most people love to get away for a holiday. I enjoy travel very much, and I have picked up quite a few handy tips over the years that might be able to help someone else.  — Read full post

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DealDash Sews: A Pillowcase Dress

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Making a pillowcase dress is easy, simple, and fun. You can use it as a dress for a little girl, or a blouse for a lady.

I love to sew, and the pillowcase dress is one of the easiest projects that you can do. You can complete the pillowcase dress in less than an hour! It’s a low-cost, high reward project. My daughter has so many of these dresses. If you have a little girl or a granddaughter this project is perfect, you can even do it together.

Materials:

  • Pillowcase
  • Ribbon

Directions:

  1. Buy a pretty pillowcase or find one around
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DealDash Reorganizes Rooms

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Does the change of seasons get you feeling a little mopey? Try reorganizing a room, it will get you thinking positively.

Even though I love fall sometimes the change of seasons makes me feel a little blah. Anytime I feel blah I like to do a little “retail therapy” on DealDash, and then do a little reorganizing in my home.

I’ve been feeling a little down lately, so I decided to reorganize my kid’s playroom over the past weekend. Getting rid of things, moving things around, and getting new things are just the recipe to get me feeling more  — Read full post