The Motherload Blog


On a Little Winter Break

The winter has already been so wonderful for our family! We have made snow angels, indulged in a thousand batches of gingerbread waffles, warmed our hands with mugs of cocoa, took a trip to the theater to catch a movie, … Continue reading


Amy’s Notebook 12.22.10

These peppermint fudge cupcake jars would make great hostess gifts (@ our best bites) These gluten-free pumpkin pancakes look delicious (@ design sponge) These melted snowman cookies are hilarious (@ Crazy Domestic) These ideas for stress-free entertaining are just in … Continue reading


Holiday Crafting Inspiration or the Amy Clark Craft Factory of 2010

There has been a lot of holiday crafting happening this year and I can’t wait to show you some of the things I have been working on! First up, is this beautiful yarn ball wreath! Does anybody remember seeing this … Continue reading


An Apron Full of Giveaways: The Giving Away the MotherLoad Edition

Gagie Pagie Pudding Pie, $16.95 Welcome to our Apron Full of Giveaways! I hope everyone is having a great week this week! As we do each week,  here is our round-up of giveaways for our readers. We hope that this … Continue reading


Big Batch Soft Gingerbread Cookies

It has been a busy week over at the Clark house as we finished our last minute holiday preparations.  I am so glad to finally have all of the knitted gifts done for everyone, the presents all wrapped, and am … Continue reading


Freebie Friday: December 17, 2010

Happy Freebie Friday, everyone! We would like to thank Stephanie from Couponing 101 for assisting us with our freebies each week. Stephanie is running another great giveaway this week. She is giving away a chance to win a $50 Walmart … Continue reading


Giveaway Results: BHG Non-Stick Porcelain Pans Set ($159 Value) & BHG Cookbooks

Thank you all for your entries! We would like to congratulate Karla (Commenter #64) on winning the pots & pans set. We would also like to congratulate Liddy (Commenter #274), Gypsy (Commenter #295), and Joanna (Commenter #42) on winning the … Continue reading


Giveaway Results: $50 Walmart Gift Cards (5 Winners)

Thank you all so much for your entries. We would like to congratulate Linda (Commenter #176), Kristen, (Commenter #169), Nicole (Commenter #209), Mary (Commenter #357), and Catherine (Commenter #517) on winning these $50 Walmart gift cards. Happy Holidays, everyone! Editor’s … Continue reading


Giveaway Results: Nintendo Wii & Family Game Night 3 (2 Copies)

Thank you all for your entries into our contest! We are excited to announce that the winner of this giveaway is Neda (Commenter #154)! We are so happy to share this with her family and hope you all have a … Continue reading


Giveaway Results: Cheer brightCLEAN Detergent for One Year

Thank you all for your entries! We would like to congratulate Michelle S. (Commenter #202) on winning our Cheer for a Year Giveaway! Happy Holidays to you all! Editor’s Note- Don’t forget to enter our Tassimo T20 Coffeemaker Giveaway from … Continue reading