Lifestyle Wellness

DealDash Tips for Embracing Calm Before the Holiday Rush

Don’t feel stressed about the upcoming holidays. Take some time for yourself and try these suggestions.

The holiday season is a time of joy and togetherness, but it can also bring a whirlwind of responsibilities, deadlines, and family commitments. Instead of jumping straight into the holiday hustle, take a moment to prepare yourself mentally and emotionally. Embracing calm before the rush can make a big difference, allowing you to approach the season with a refreshed mind and a lighter spirit. Here are a few simple but powerful ways to cultivate calm and prioritize self-care in the weeks leading up to  — Read full post

Seasonal and Holiday

DealDash Gift Guide: Unique Ideas for All Budgets

If you’ve been reading this blog for the past decade, you know that I love to shop! For this season I’ve put together a gift guide for all budgets.

For early holiday shoppers like me, there’s a sense of excitement in finding the right gift long before the holiday rush. Starting early also means you get to be more thoughtful about each choice, giving you time to find unique gifts that your friend or family member will love. Whether you’re looking for small treasures or special splurges, here’s a guide with something for every budget, so you can wow your  — Read full post

Cleaning and Organizing Lifestyle

DealDash Creates a Cozy Reading Nook at Home

My newest project at home for the fall is to create a cozy book nook. Learn from my mistakes and create your own!

Creating a cozy reading nook is a wonderful way to bring warmth and relaxation into your home. It offers everyone a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you’re transforming a corner of your living room, a section of a bedroom, or a tiny spot by a window, a reading nook doesn’t require much space. It just needs a little creativity and a few cozy essentials. Here’s how you can create a budget-friendly,  — Read full post

Kitchen

DealDash Cooks School Night Dinner Recipes Kids Love

Are your kids as picky as mine are? Try out these recipes for school night dinners that have become instant hits in my house.

Busy school nights can make dinner prep feel like a race against the clock, especially when you want something quick, healthy, and kid-approved. A few easy recipes in your weekly rotation can save time and simplify your evenings, leaving more opportunities for family time. From flavorful sheet-pan meals to one-pot wonders, these recipes are designed to keep your kids happy and your weeknights stress-free. Keep reading for some yummy recipes from DealDash that your family will  — Read full post

Fitness

DealDash on the Olympics: A Celebration of Athletic Feats

Even non-sporty people enjoy watching the Olympics. What is your favorite summer sport? Personally, I’m a fan of badminton!

The Olympics is a global celebration of athletic excellence and unity – with a lot of fun along the way. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the history of the Olympic Games. Also, learn interesting facts, and hear about key moments from the ongoing 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. So, join DealDash as we explore the excitement and inspiring wins from this world-renowned sporting event. — Read full post