First garden.... first crop... Mmager over at Pleasant Valley Homestead posts about her first garden and first crop of the season.
Amanda at Dreaming of Simplicity asks about Local Foods and Seasonal Foods. She says, "Lately I have been reading a lot of information about eating locally and it is something I really think is worth taking a look at." Stop over there to give your advice, opinion or see what others said on the subject.
MusketMan over at The Scarecrow of Andover posted about Homemade Sidewalk For Chalk Use and also how to make Homemade Sidewalk Chalk! Wanna have some fun with your kiddos? Check these out!
Wanna clean your copper or shine up your pennies to look like new? Join me over at Amusing Reflections of a CountryGirl as I give you some tips on cleaning your copper with Lemons & Salt.
Barbara Frank shares about Watch What You Put In Your Mouth; You Don't Know W... and Imported Food and what is going on with that. It's yet another warning. She says, "I've always tried to make sure my family ate good food so they would be healthy. "
Amanda over at My Learning Experience shares her adventures with her horses. She has a lot going on right, I can say that because I live with her. She also shares a wee bit about my goat, who has to be wrangled to be milked. What a chore. Read all about it - Happenings at our Homestead..
KeriMae over at Happy Home asks the question - Is There Treasures in Trails? At the heart of a homemaker, KeriMae shares her heart about friends, bloggers and offers encouraging words. She says, "I wanted to share with you some blogs you may wish to read." Grab a cup of coffee and stop over there for some H2H.
Hungry? Check out Makayla over at DolphinGirl's as she posted one of her family's favourite recipes: Cookies! MMMNNN! Molasses. Delicious ... If you're 12 or 42... you can make and enjoy these.
Christine Read has some really neat pictures from around her homestead in Alabama. Pictures of her baby boy, her garden pickin's and her lovely porch. Stop over at Nurturing The Generations and "look" all about it.
MandyGrace of Where Righteousness and Mercy Kiss shares about her "Recap of our Hot Fourth" and posted some interesting pictures of the pie-eating contest, potato sack racing and more. She also got to an "went to an old-fashioned Independence Day celebration at the historic farm nearby". How fun would that be?
And since it has been so hot and everyone is doing outside activities, Jacque of Seeking Rest in on the Homestead shares "Some good info for everyone to know about heat stroke as well as my own personal experience with heat conditions while working outside in our garden." Keep Safe in the Summer Heat, will you?
And will end this edition of the Homesteading Carnival with Jill Novak. This week Jill has a video for everyone to view! Take a few hours away and go out to your barn and sketch barnswallows. Jill shows you how! This is the first in her series "Sketch With Me™"
Thanks for joining us this week and hope to see you next week! Make sure you have your Homesteading Carnival Icon on your sidebar to help you remember to submit a post and spread the word!
If you want to share some cute pictures with your children or are thinking of getting rabbits, Rachel posted pictures of her baby bunnies on her blog, Rachel's Reasoning.
******** CatherineAnn will be hosting the next THC, so start now and send those entries!!*******
Makayla