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Exactly! There were many very genuine posts (my own included) geared towards sorting out the issues that were causing the negative aspects being expressed by the OP -- the frustration set in when every very valid suggestion (seriously, if they were followed you can have chicks that are brooded...

every living creature requires some form of care, perhaps a nice pet rock is more your speed?

For someone who titled your thread "I really want chicks" you sure don't sound like it

If you are having trouble to that degree (and not just being facetious) then you need to change your approach to how you are offering feed and water

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Unfortunately, there is no way to "make" a hen broody. That being said, properly brooded chicks should not have a bad odor - so an adjustment in the way you are brooding them may allow you to have what you want (chicks) without the worry of them stinking. The key to non-smelly brooding is...