Simply Delightful! Carnival

Welcome to the first ever edition of the Simply Delightful! Carnival! I hope you’re ready to browse some great blog posts, perhaps while sipping a tasty beverage and listening to some music…? Sounds pretty good to me.
The nifty thing about our first submission is that we have two perspectives on the same class. Professor Gillian Polack writes about Teaching Medieval Food and one of her students blogs Tonight I went to Food School. Turns out they both adored the experience!
Raymond David Salas presents Lessons from a Master of Manifestation posted at ZenChill.com Power Tools Blog.
Riversider presents Spring Days on the Riverbank posted at Ribble Cycle Diaries.
Dexie presents My Man’s Old Navy Shopping Goods posted at She Knows Best - Lifestyle Tips for Guys.
Dianne M. Buxton presents Buddha’s Birthday at The Gentle Barn posted at manifestingsuccess, saying, “A heartwarming story with link to Buddha’s pic.”
Anna Farmery presents Top 5 Reasons I want to Live posted at Widows Quest.
Cade Krueger presents Visions of Excitement posted at Write To Right.
wilson ng presents No Photography or Recording Allowed posted at Reflections of a BizDrivenLife, saying, “The standard marketing wisdom to optimize revenues is not to allow photography or video recording on live performances. A second look will reveal that it might be a viable marketing tactic to actually allow the reverse — allowing some kind of fair use rights may be a good way to allow others to build word of mouth endorsements.”
Kilroy_60 presents The Power In The Eye of the Beholder posted at Fear And Loathing - The Gonzo Papers.
MC presents I Feel Like Something’s Missing In My Life posted at Shibooya.
Madeleine Begun Kane presents More 24, Please posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.
Karl Staib presents Perspectivism posted at Karl Staib.
Daniel Brenton presents The Holy posted at The Meaning of Existence, saying, “I’d like to offer an article about my ongoing experience of the sublime, and the discovery that we interact with higher levels of own consciousness, levels of which I wouldn’t have begun to suspect.”
JoLynn Braley presents “Eat That Frog” in Your Weight Loss Program posted at The Fit Shack, saying, “I love the book “Eat That Frog” by Brian Tracy. In this article I have applied the points that impressed me the most to the topic of weight loss.”
Laura Young presents Holy Moments and the Fear of Intimacy: Lessons on Love from the Periphery posted at Dragon Slayer, saying, “On learning to appreciate your parents.”
Jonathan Deamer presents The inherent hilarity of cats posted at Jonathan Deamer.
:: Suzanne :: presents dilly and joy posted at :: adventures in daily living ::, saying, “What could be more delightful than this?”
Anmol Mehta presents My Baby Is Silencing My Mind posted at Mastery of Meditation, Enlightenment & Kundalini Yoga, saying, “An article about an unearthly and delightful bond with my new baby boy.”
DreamingLife.org presents Be Happy by H.E. Situ Rinpoche posted at Dreaming Life, saying, “A lovely, gentle reminder to BE HAPPY. Makes me smile every time I watch it.”
Uni presents 7 Lies that Prevent Powerful results posted at You Deserve More.
Anastacia presents Diagonal Shell Stitch Corner to Corner Afghan Tut posted at Anastacia Knits.
Karen Lynch presents The Prosperity Game posted at LivethePower.
Debra Moorhead presents What Gardening Has Taught Me About Life posted at Debra Moorhead.com.
Sam presents Gluten Busters!! The Gluten Free Diet:
I Didn’t Realize How Bad I Felt Until I Went Gluten-Free posted at Surfer Sam and Friends.
Samir Bharadwaj presents The BEST Action Movie Ever posted at SamirBharadwaj.com.
Suldog presents Grand Uncle Jim posted at Suldog-O-Rama, saying, “Some family history and old newspaper clippings. Hope you like it!”
Mike Estep PhD presents Roll Up Your Sleeves and Get to Work posted at Mike Estep.com, saying, “Insights on developing skills (practice) from a long-time music instructor”
FitBuff presents 5 Simple and Effective Steps to Relax Your Body and Calm Your Nerves posted at FitBuff.com’s Total Mind and Body Fitness Blog, saying, “Great article on a quick and easy meditation technique. This is for those who don’t want to get all “zen” and spend hours searching for inner peace. Just a simple step by step to reset yourself and clear your mind in only a few minutes.”
John presents Brightly-colored Birds posted at A DC Birding Blog, saying “birds are always a delight - especially the brightly-colored ones .”
Dana presents My Mouse Got Her Brown Belt! posted at Principled Discovery.
Meredith Matthews presents Vintage Scratch n Sniff Stickers circa 1980 Fun! posted at Lemonade Stand.
Mark Cutler presents Designing with One Color posted at Mark Cutler Design.
And finally, uni presents The Trinity of Body Mind Soul posted at You Deserve More, saying “This is a very feel-good article. Reading it makes me happy and I hope it brings you joy as well.”
Thanks to everyone who shared their posts! I hope you enjoyed reading this edition of Simply Delightful and I hope you’ll join us again on July 17th for the next round!
Next month’s edition focuses on things/experiences/etc. that delight you in nature. So get away for the computer a bit…then come back and blog about it!
Please do submit your blog article to the next edition of Simply Delightful! Carnival using this carnival submission form. Past posts and future hosts can be found on the blog carnival index page.





dexie said,
June 12, 2007 @ 6:44 am
thanks for including me
Karen Lynch said,
June 12, 2007 @ 8:13 am
Thanks for including my article! It looks like a wonderful selection of great reading. I’m looking forward to taking some time to check out many of the articles!
Great job on the first carnival!
Live The Power » The Prosperity Game said,
June 12, 2007 @ 8:21 am
[...] post is included in the Simply Delightful Carnival, the first edition, located at Treehouse Jukebox: Adventures in Earth [...]
Kilroy_60 said,
June 12, 2007 @ 9:08 am
This is a great effort for a first time carnival! Congratulations!!
Our next Gonzo Blog Carnival(s) come up on Monday; registration is through this Friday. We’re having a double feature; a Relationships and a Meme carnival. It would be great to have you take part.
If you have an opportunity to peruse The Gonzo Papers and like what you see, let me know. I’d be interested in link exchange.
I have just one more thing for you. For Your Success is the sponsor of the Gonzo Carnival Series. We’ve been talking about getting more involved in carnivals; you may want to check out the site for some free promo.
Cheers!
anastacia said,
June 12, 2007 @ 10:40 am
Thanks so much for including me! I’m really excited to be a part of your first carnival.
John said,
June 12, 2007 @ 10:52 am
Thanks for the inclusion!
MC said,
June 12, 2007 @ 2:26 pm
Thanks for having me in the carnival!
Samir said,
June 12, 2007 @ 2:34 pm
Congratulations on a wonderfully gargantuan carnival! It’s what every carnival should be and I’m looking forward to some new discoveries between the tents and inside them.
Thanks for the link Emma.
Daniel Brenton said,
June 12, 2007 @ 7:25 pm
Emma –
Thank you for inviting me into your treehouse.
Daniel
Gillian said,
June 14, 2007 @ 6:56 am
How beautifully your carnival turned out - well done!
JoLynn Braley said,
June 16, 2007 @ 5:30 pm
Hi Emma,
Thanks for including me, great job on your first carnival!
Blog Carnivals for Inspiration and Motivation 6 - The Fit Shack said,
June 16, 2007 @ 6:09 pm
[...] Simply Delightful! Carnival presented my post “Eat That Frog” in Your Weight Loss Program at Treehouse Jukebox: Adventures [...]
Links of the recent past « Jonathan Deamer said,
June 17, 2007 @ 3:55 pm
[...] Cheers also to the following blog carnivals: All Tips & Tricks, Random Thoughts, Success Part 2, Thoughts & Philosophies and Treehouse Jukebox. [...]
Suldog said,
June 21, 2007 @ 12:34 pm
Thank you very much for including me in the carnival. You got quite a turnout for your first edition. Excellent!
SamirBharadwaj.com said,
July 4, 2007 @ 2:56 pm
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