The Homesteading Carnival 96th Edition

Welcome to this week’s Homesteading Carnival. I am glad you have stopped in to take a look at some of the great posts that were submitted this week. So, grab a cup of hot tea or coffee, maybe some iced tea… just take a hike through this week’s carnival! :)

For the Birds –

Carole DeJarnatt at Fowl Visions wants to share sopme Things to Consider When Buying Humming bird Feeders. She gives some tips for when you are going to buy a hummingbird feeder. Neat photo for an illustration.

“Aflac” Goes The Duckling is about the ducklings we got from TSC. Amanda posted a photo of the little things at The Daily Planet for all to see. No one knew Amanda would take a liking to them. Yeah, she might be a city gal, but now she’s a duckling lover too. 

Lindsay gives you 3 Reasons to Raise Chickens in Your Backyard at her blog, Off the Urban Grid. Very good reasons, I think. Check out her post to find out what they are.

From the Kitchen –

The Austerity Kitchen is filled with the smell of Indian Pudding, from the Colonial Hearth at The Austerity Kitchen. A little bit of a history lesson along with how to make some Indian pudding for your family to enjoy.

Jim over at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity wants to let everybodyknow about the Frugal and Convenient Breakfast Recipes that’s been found. Frugally living is the way to go!

I posted about when I was Drying Parsley Part 1 at our young ladies ‘training’ blog, Training Daughters, Teaching Wives. I posted what I did along with photos to illustrate it. Go and check it out!

Rani gives you a recipe for a delicious Apple Dapple Cake at Indoor Garden Musings. Looks like a whopper!

Stephanie gives you the recipe for a wonderfully delicious lunch, dinner or just a snack time yumm-O called Cheesy Taco Chili Recipe at her blog Make It From Scratch.

This & That –

Alex has some cute Printable Birthday Invitations you can check out at Home Life Weekly. Very cute, check ‘em out.

Lara DeHaven at Texas Homesteader asks the question, Anything Bugging You? She said the “Three main pests really bother me: mosquitos, june bugs, and ants.” She tells about what hurricane Ike did and why she wrote about the little buggers.

The Smarter Wallet says one thing – One Effect of the Economic Recession? Frugality is Back in Fashion. It’s posted at The Smarter Wallet.Yeah, more families are getting back into the lost art of being frugal. I’m glad to be a part of it!

Thanks for joining me today for this week’s THC. Make sure to submit something for next week’s carnival, which will be at ElCloud Homeschool, using this blog carnival form. Oh and if you are interested in hosting THC, June 22 is open for a host. Be sure to remember to submit to THC. :)

Matthew 5:14 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
I hope you have enjoyed reading the thoughts and happenings of a fifteen-year-old girl from the country. “You can do all things through CHRIST who strengthens you!” Philippians 4:13