The Homesteading Carnival #115
Posted By Jacque on October 4, 2009
Thanks for joining me for this issue of the Homesteading Carnival! I can hardly believe it is already Fall, can you? And October at that!! I love Fall, just not looking forward to winter! We have a great selection of articles this week. Enjoy~
Fall Recipes
If you are pulling in the last from your garden, you will want to check out the recipe Miss Rachel has for Cukes & Onions… posted at A City On A Hill.
Miss Rachel has a delicious recipe in time for Fall in Yummy Blog Rolls Anyone? posted at A City On A Hill.
Olga Poltava presents delicious ways to serve up the last fruits of your garden in Simple Tomato Ideas posted at Olga’s Home & Garden Blog.
gp presents her final look at the Hebrew holiday Yom Kippur for this year in Wonder of Wonders. It is a holiday celebration that calls us to ourselves. This also includes a yummy recipe for Apple Spice Cake (and the words to a favourite song of mine from Fiddler on the Roof),posted at Musings from Montana.
Annette Berlin presents a recipe and how-to of making your own Feta cheese in her Faux Feta Experiment posted at Craft Stew.
Miss Rachel shares a favourite Dixon Family recipe of Cook With Me – Lime Rice Pilaf, at Training Daughters, Teaching Wives.
Hannah shares another Dixon fave of Zesty Corn Salad at Resting in the Arms of Grace.
Gardening
Tiffany Holley presents an excellent look at the method of Survival Gardening for your family and gives tips on which seeds are best and why, posted at As For My House.
Kim presents Homestead Series How To Save Tomato Seeds posted at Homestead Acres.
Healthy Home:
Lara DeHaven shares her methods to combat the upcoming flu season in her article, Don’t Be Scared; Be Prepared, posted at Texas Homesteader.
Amanda shows you how you can Stock your retro apothecary with homemade tinctures using the herbs of your choice, posted at Vintage Savoir Faire.
You can read more natural remedies for this season of Influenza and colds in Strengthen Your Immune System.
A hardworking, busy person remains happier and healthier than a lazy one. But doing the same kind of work for hours together leaves one tired. Aparna gives a checklist of things you can do to make your life less stressful as she presents Cultivate that inner beauty with better mental health posted at Beauty and Personality Grooming. Personal warning to my (younger)readers: there is a bit of New Age influence in parts, such as “This spoils the mental peace affecting the inner harmony and rhythm.“
Crafts for Home Goodness
Kim presents a great How-To video and instruction in her Homestead Series How To Dye Wool Yarn With Kool-Aid posted at Homestead Acres. Which color KoolAid would you choose?
Terri in Alberta sent this link through the Workbox Fun Group I am on, and I had to share it with you all! It is the Paper Pumpkin-Designer Garden, and you will find it at Two Peas in A Bucket. It is great for Fall decorations!
Animals on the Homestead:
Stephanie presents Death and Destruction, photos and how-to of chicken butchering. posted at Adventures in the 100 Acre Wood. P
Jessica Letchford presents Meet my Mocca-Coloured ‘Gizmo’ posted at Little Miss Giggles.
Miss Amanda presents a video tutorial on how to give a subcutaneous shot to your animal in her post, I Always Said…, posted at The Daily Planet.
Eric shares photos of the big, er, little surprise from last month in his post about the New Goat Kids at On the Road to Manhood.
Around the House:
Darren presents What You Ought To Know About Recessed Lighting Kits posted at Recessed Lighting.
MBB presents House Located Near Power Lines: Reason To Worry? posted at Money Blue Book Blog.
BWL presents Don’t fall off the wagon with your money! posted at Christian Personal Finance.
Thanks to all who sent in articles this week. Be sure to submit an article for next week’s carnival here: Submit An Article! Next week’s carnival, for Oct. 12th, will be hosted by Miss Amanda at Daily Planet
Have a blessed week!
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Looks good, Momma. I see some neat links in there… (including my own!
and I will check them out. 
I love the THC.
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