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Wishing you all a very Happy New Year! Wishing you all a very Happy New Year!
Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas! Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas!
5 days until Christmas! Jar mixes make easy last-m 5 days until Christmas! Jar mixes make easy last-minute DIY gifts and this Banana Bread mix in a jar is something just a little different than the usual cookie or brownie mixes. You'll find free printable tags for your jars over on this post too.
https://www.themakeyourownzone.com/banana-bread-mix-in-a-jar/
13 days until Christmas! This homemade peppermint 13 days until Christmas! This homemade peppermint bark is simple to make but looks impressive! Just melt two bags of white chips in your microwave, then stir in 12 crushed candy canes and a 1/2 tsp of peppermint extract. Spread the mixture out on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for an hour to harden. Then break into pieces and enjoy! Printable recipe here:  https://www.themakeyourownzone.com/peppermint-bark-recipe/
19 days until Christmas! Here's a quick and easy s 19 days until Christmas! Here's a quick and easy sparkling punch recipe for a holiday gathering.  For an alcoholic version combine a 2 liter of ginger ale, 1 bottle of white wine, and 1 bottle of champagne. For a non-alcoholic version replace the white wine with white grape juice, and the champagne with sparkling grape juice.
21 days until Christmas! Make your own Baileys Iri 21 days until Christmas! Make your own Baileys Irish Cream that's perfect for gift giving. The recipe makes about 28 ounces and stirs together quickly. Free printable tags are available over on the blog post too. Full recipe here: https://www.themakeyourownzone.com/homemade-baileys-irish-cream/
23 days until Christmas! Make your own Christmas w 23 days until Christmas! Make your own Christmas wall art using a dollar store gift bag and picture frame. Use the glass from the picture frame to mark the area of the bag to use, then cut out, place in the frame, and enjoy your super frugal new Christmas decoration!
26 days until Christmas! Here's a quick DIY gift i 26 days until Christmas! Here's a quick DIY gift idea for the bird lover in your life. Just layer two types of birdseed in a large jar and decorate with a tag and ribbon. Free printable tags can be found here: https://www.themakeyourownzone.com/bird-seed-jar-gift/
In all things give thanks In all things give thanks
28 days until Christmas! Add a little holiday chee 28 days until Christmas! Add a little holiday cheer with these mini candy trees. Use just a small dab of hot glue to glue together two Reeses peanut butter cups and a chocolate kiss. Use a small paintbrush to apply a thin layer of clear drying white glue to the green candies and then add some candy sprinkles. And when you're done using them for decorations, you can eat them!
30 days until Christmas! I'll be sharing some DIY 30 days until Christmas! I'll be sharing some DIY ideas as we count down the days starting with these homemade spicy pecans made with a little kick of tabasco. After the butter and spices are added to the nuts, simply bake at 325 for 15 minutes. Great for parties or gift giving!

https://www.themakeyourownzone.com/homemade-gifts-spicy-pecans/
Make your own Lotion Bars - only 2 ingredients nee Make your own Lotion Bars - only 2 ingredients needed: Beeswax and Coconut Oil! I always melt my ingredients together in a cleaned out tin can so there's no cleanup afterwards either😊
Recipe- - > https://www.themakeyourownzone.com/2-ingredient-homemade-lotion-bars/
Make Your Own Swiffer Covers But if you don't knit Make Your Own Swiffer Covers
But if you don't knit or sew, don't worry. You can always just put a fuzzy sock on your swiffer! Any of these cover options can be tossed in the washing machine and can be used over and over instead of paying for the pricier disposables. Use the link in my bio to find more info.

#swifferdusters #homemadecleaning #makeyourown #easyknitting #easysewingproject 

https://www.themakeyourownzone.com/five-ways-to-make-homemade-swiffer-covers/
Make Your Own Pancake Mix 🥞 A quick and simple Make Your Own Pancake Mix 🥞
A quick and simple recipe to keep in your pantry that's also a money saver. Free printable label to help you out too! Use the link in my bio to go to my recipe page.
#pancakes #pantrymixes #frugalfood #makeyourown 

https://www.themakeyourownzone.com/homemade-pancake-mix/
Make Your Own Planner: Need to get organized in 20 Make Your Own Planner:
Need to get organized in 2023? I've got several styles and sizes of free printable planner pages to help you out. They're a perfect way to try different layouts to find a system that works best for you. Use the link in my bio to head over to my blog and find a style that works best for you!

#planners #printableplanners #makeyourown #plannerpages 
#calendar2023 
https://www.themakeyourownzone.com/2023-free-printable-planner-pages/
Wishing everyone many blessings in the new year! W Wishing everyone many blessings in the new year! Welcome 2023!
Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas! 🎄 Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas! 🎄
Happy Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving!
Make Your Own Laundry Soap This easy mixture uses Make Your Own Laundry Soap
This easy mixture uses Dawn dish soap (so there's no grating of bar soap), as well as some washing soda and borax. Mix those ingredients with a gallon of water and you've made your own money-saving laundry soap! (use the link in my bio to find complete instructions)

#makeyourown  #homemadelaundrysoap #homemadelaundryliquid #savemoney 

https://www.themakeyourownzone.com/homemade-laundry-soap-made-dawn/
Make your own - Taco Sauce! This is an easy mixtur Make your own - Taco Sauce!
This is an easy mixture of pantry spices mixed into a can of tomato sauce. It's super quick to make and tastes yummy too.

#makeyourown  #taconight #homemadesauce 

https://www.themakeyourownzone.com/do-you-like-ortega-taco-sauce-try-making-your-own/
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