The Seventh Day “Blogging’s Best” Carnival

On the sev­enth day God had fin­ished his work of cre­ation, so he rested from all his work. And God blessed the sev­enth day and declared it holy, because it was the day when he rested from all his work of creation.

Gen­e­sis 2:2–3

Welcome to the Sev­enth Day Blog Car­ni­val — “Blogging’s Best” Edition.

I extend my thanks to all who are par­tic­i­pat­ing this week either by sub­mit­ting their work or vis­it­ing the var­i­ous sites listed and sup­port­ing the blog­gers rep­re­sented in this edi­tion. Don’t for­get to leave a com­ment, let­ting each of them know how much you appre­ci­ate their contribution!

Blog­ging

Albert Decker shares Six Word Mem­oir pub­lished at Res­o­nant Enigma, includ­ing some of his links to favorite sites.

Kath­leen Gage shares Blog­ging is so sim­ple vir­tu­ally any­one can do it pub­lished at Street Smarts Mar­ket­ing & Pro­mo­tions. She the­o­rizes that “if you can write a shop­ping list, if you can jour­nal, if you can write a let­ter to a friend or busi­ness asso­ciate, you can blog” and shares her opin­ions on the ben­e­fits to be derived from blogging.

Fam­ily and Relationships

June Price shares The Pur­pose of Human Rela­tion­ships: by Nicholas Pow­iull pub­lished at Con­scious Flex.

SeaBird shares Crafts for young chil­dren (and Swap!) pub­lished at SeaBird Chron­i­cles, offer­ing ideas for activ­i­ties to keep one and two-year-olds stim­u­lated and intrested. She is also host­ing a unique and clever craft idea/supply swap!

Viola Jaynes shares What Of The Chil­dren? pub­lished at Spir­i­tual Things Mat­ter.

Laura Williams shares Enchi­lada Casse­role pub­lished at Laura Williams’ Mus­ings.

Hope­less Roman­tic shares Deal­ing With Dis­tance– Build­ing A Solid Long-Distance Rela­tion­ship pub­lished at Quest For The One. Is it really pos­si­ble to have a suc­cess­ful long-distance relationship?

Home Care

Sarah shares Choos­ing The Right Grass For Your Local Cli­mate pub­lished at Lawn Care Tips. See how much you know about imported spe­cialty grasses and exotic species from around the world.

Amy L. shares Using Fall Leaves To Fer­til­ize And Pro­tect Your Lawn pub­lished at House­keep­ing Tips. She says that “every year, peo­ple spend mil­lions of dol­lars to pur­chase com­mer­cial fer­til­iz­ers and mulches for their lawns, while they rake up the fallen leaves from neigh­bor­ing trees and put them in the trash” when they could be putting them to good use.

Fic­tion

Jenn shares The Pho­to­graph (Part One) pub­lished at Mixed Metaphor.net. She has begun another multi-part story filled with romance and mys­tery: Who is the man in the pho­to­graph — which pho­to­graph? — and what is his con­nec­tion to the other main char­ac­ters?

Art and Pop Cul­ture

Talk Prom Dresses shares What’s Hot — Prom Dress Trends 2008 pub­lished at Prom Dresses, dis­cussing the lat­est fash­ion trends in prom dresses.

Sil­veral shares Celebrity Gos­sip – Be the first to know pub­lished at Celebrity News and Gos­sip.

SeaBird shares From my port­fo­lio: Pear pub­lished at SeaBird Chron­i­cles.

Health and Well-Being

Avani shares How do your words make you feel? pub­lished at Food For Mind.

Joe Lasiter shares The Aches and Pains of Strains pub­lished at Nat­ural Pain Relief. Did you know that you can relieve mus­cle pain using chamomile essen­tial and car­rier oil?

Spirituality/Belief

Alice Dee shares Stay With Me: Padre Pio’s Ded­i­cated Life pub­lished at Catholic Me (I am blessed).

Stu­art shares This space for rent? and tacky evan­ge­lism pub­lished at Con­nected Chris­tian­ity. Is the sign in ques­tion an exam­ple of “suc­cinct evan­ge­lism or tacky nuisance”?

Dette shares No More Per­co­cet pub­lished at Dance of Moth­er­hood. She learned to trust in some­thing more powerful.

JHS shares Sur­rounded by Angels and the Peace They Bring pub­lished at Col­lo­quium. She says, “It is almost Mother’s Day, so I wanted to share this mem­ory of my mother and the exam­ple she set for us.”

Allen Scott shares Per­ma­nent Records pub­lished at Jour­ney Across the Sky.

Finance

Fuel Effi­cient Dri­ver shares E85 Ethanol Vehi­cles pub­lished at Get­ting Bet­ter Gas Mileage, a dis­cus­sion of the new E85 ethanol vehicles.

Travel and Activities

Cory shares Bass Fish­ing Tips, Tricks and Advice pub­lished at Bass Fish­ing Tech­niques, pro­vid­ing tips to assist night fishers.

Sarah shares Eat­ing Well On Your Bud­get Vaca­tion pub­lished at The Eclec­tic Female. She explains that it is pos­si­ble to enjoy eco­nom­i­cal meals while traveling.

First Lady Of Poker shares Women Are Nat­u­rals At Poker pub­lished at Shop­ping and Poker Blog.

Toni shares Mex­ico FAQ — Trop­i­cal Adven­tures In Mex­ico pub­lished at Trop­i­cal Islands, pro­vid­ing answers to com­mon ques­tions asked about trav­el­ing in Mexico.

Global Trav­eler shares Pack­ing For Your Bud­get Vaca­tion pub­lished at Trav­el­ing Around The World, explain­ing how to bring neces­si­ties and handy extras on your trip … with­out over-packing.

The next Sev­enth Day “Blogging’s Best” Car­ni­val will be June 8, 2008, so sub­mit your best post using the sub­mis­sion form!

Past edi­tions of the Car­ni­val are archived here.

Wel­come back to On the Hori­zon! So glad you’re vis­it­ing again. Be sure to leave a com­ment and add any posts that you like to the var­i­ous social book­mark­ing sites using the links just below the posts. Thanks for stop­ping by!

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