OK, so it's 2:30 in the morning and I'm tired and falling asleep. I'm posting this even though I haven't tested all the links. I'll do so in the morning. If I forgot your post, email me and I will put you in. Please don't forget to link to the Carnival, it's our collective traffic that makes the Carnival a success.
Updated to add: OK, it is morning and Blogger is being a pain in the hindquarters but I've been able to overcome it all to bring you the Carnival. I checked all the links and they should be working.
Please let your readers know this week that next Sunday's Carnival is open to all female bloggers, so if they've wanted to do a Carnival but didn't want to join the blogroll, this would be their chance. Please let them know that I do have one rule, if you participate, you have to link to the Carnival Sunday morning. That's the rule for this Carnival only, all participants must link to the Carnival. Also, please let them know that it's a theme Carnival, "
Pamela brags about her favorite grandchild in The Dust Can Wait.... and brags and brags and brags.
Eileen shares her favorite things about Texas...
Kristied at Just Venting loves to read. It is her all time favorite past-time, but also an unfortunate curse. She compares her love of reading to being a drug-addict!!
Loni says of her post: "As soon as I read the idea for this carnaval, a song Maria sang, These are a Few of My Favorite Things in one of my favorite movies, The Sound of Music, became the theme of a few of MY favorite things!"
Beth's list of favorite things only covers a few things that make her totally happy!
White Chocolate Cherry Scone is Rebecca Grabill's favorite thing. Visit Of Making Many Books for the recipe. And other dissociated thoughts.
Since Robin's digital camera is somewhere in the Grand Tetons and she can't photograph some of her "favorites", hop over to PENSIEVE where she divulges a "favorite" family remedy for those winter-time coughs.
Maritzia has been an avid reader since she first learned as a child. Here she shares some (but certainly not all) of her very favorite books.
Kim over at Balance My Chaos, talks about her family's favorite things and getting caught up a creek without one of them!
Through the stress of moving to a new state, preparing to begin law school, and enduring a queasy sort of first trimester, Christina takes some time out to reflect on her favorite things, the ones that never fail to bring a smile to her face.
Liz says of her post: "I have been heard to say many times, "Give me a bed, a refrigerator, and leave me in Books-A-Million, and I will be in Heaven."
Jennifer, Snapshot shares I Really Love Books, including some of her favorites and how she manages to fit in time for reading.
Jeanne at At A Hen's Pace shares the history of one of her favorite things: the family farm where she grew up.
Jana has been keeping a whole other blog about her favorite things. It's kind of like Oprah's favorite things, but she doesn't give stuff away. Go check it out!
Julie Carobini stars in a scene from Hitchcock's The Birds.
Lisa has some favorite things about the Lil' Duck to share...
Dogfaceboy is strutting her Doggy Stuff over at A Doggy's Life.
Looking for a fun, relaxing movie this summer? Check out Brandi's list of Favorite Romantic Comedies.
Carrie's favorite thing is simply divine - a special book she did not discover until later in life.
Dcrmom describes her favorite place to vacation, her Grandpa's camp in Maine.
Check out where Iris at Sting My Heart likes to kick up her heels at least once every two years. Read her post Just the the Two of Us and what it means to her to spend time away from all the hustle and bustle.
Inspired by Dogfaceboy's burning house dilemma, Janice from 5 Minutes for Mom discovers her Favorite Things.
Carolyn at A Prairie View, bleary eyed, but still going strong in the Blogathon, does a pictorial of some of her favorite things.
Polly at Life is a Buffet says one of her least favorite things happened at one of her favorite places. Caution: Rated "E" for Embarrassing.
Anna says of her post: "Some of my favorite things include children's laughter, snuggling, nature-watching, the first "Spring" day, visiting with family and friends, reading and, of course, blogging!"
Melissa at Making Things Up writes all about her birthday, because her birthday is one of her very favorite things of all. Ever. And it also happened to be this week.
Michele of Life Under the Sun says her favorite things are books (and she also likes a good steak and chocolate, not together because that's just gross).
Jen says of her post: It's really just a list of favorite things, some serious and some silly.
