I've shared a few family recipes here on Clarks Condensed (remember my great-grandma's chocolate cake?), and it has always seemed to be rather popular. I thought I'd share another of my great-grandma's recipes tonight. Apparently, one thing she was famous for was making chicken noodle soup, with Continue Reading
30 Freezer Meals for Busy Moms
Whether you are a stay-at-home mom or a working mom, dinner prep can be hard! Here are 30 awesome and unique freezer meals for busy moms, freezer meal groups, and more! Freezer meals are a necessity for a busy mom. Whether you are feeling under the weather or have a busy day ahead, freezer meals Continue Reading
9 Apps To Save and Make Money With Your Smartphone
There are a lot of money making apps out there, but not all of them are legitimate. Here are nine mobile apps that will make and save you money! Note: This post has been updated a few times, and it now has more than 9. Yay! Keep leaving comments on your favorite ones. I don't know about you, but Continue Reading
DIY Foaming Hand Soap
If there's one thing I love, it's foaming soap -- foaming dish soap, foaming hand soap, I even like when my detergent foams up...I much prefer for them to foam! Don't ask me why, but I just feel like foaming soap makes something seem like it's being cleaned. For instance, we make our own laundry Continue Reading
Tax Tips for Bloggers
Disclaimer: This information is provided on an information basis only. Katie is not a tax expert, and even though Bruce Barker is, this is general advice about blogging and taxes. Do not consider this as a consultation on your individual needs. Pleas consult a tax professional to discuss your Continue Reading
Movie Gift Basket Ideas
Do you have a movie lover in your house? We sure do. Despite his love for movies, we sure do have a hard time keeping track of them. We don't currently have a shelf that we can put them on, or an entertainment center. So, many times we find our movies scattered around the room. Like this: or Continue Reading
Simple Ways to Cut Your Monthly Spending
Create a budget If you want to be able to know how much money you have to spend on groceries and household items you are going to have to create a budget. This is will also help you understand where your money is going each month. It might also be helpful to create tacking sheets to track how much Continue Reading
Easy DIY Moby Wrap – The Baby Whisperer of Carriers
Moby Wrap Tutorial originally published in June of 2013; updated in April of 2019. When I was pregnant with my oldest child, I knew that I wanted to babywear. I had read about all the benefits of babywearing, and it just was something that really appealed to me. However, we were pretty tight for Continue Reading
Fun, Easy, and Inexpensive Bridal Shower Gift
An easy and inexpensive bridal shower gift that will leave a bride-to-be with some much-needed kitchen supplies. Need more gift ideas? Check out this other posts: Creative Gift Ideas for that Special Someone Best Gift Ideas for a One-Year-Old I'm not sure why, but whenever I'm invited to a bridal Continue Reading
Tips for Cutting a Baby Boy’s Hair
Cutting a baby boy's hair can be tricky - here are some tips for success! Whenever I get my haircut, I usually go to a local beauty school. It's usually really cheap (and sometimes, I've even gotten it done free!) and they do a pretty good job. After getting my hair done there, I always have a Continue Reading