BearatHome | January 30, 2008
Recently, I was watching David Mamet’s film “State and Main.” One of my favorite lines occurs after the screenwriter Joe discovers that he has been tricked by Ann and that he indeed did not perjure himself. Ann smiles, “I thought you needed to get it out of your system.”At the beginning of every year, we [...]
BearatHome | January 25, 2008
Feeling a little down? You’re not alone. According to MSNBC.com, a British psychologist has determined this is the most depressing time of the year. He has derived a calculation that determined January 24th is the worst of the worst.
The model is: [W + (D-d)] x TQ/M x NA
The equation is broken down into seven variables: [...]
BearatHome | January 17, 2008
If you live in a cold climate, then January is a tough month. Your yard is either buried in snow or just a bleak minmalist landscape. And spring seems so far away.
Need a little pick me up? Check local garden centers and newspapers for info on your regional flower shows. Most are held in midwinter. [...]
Bear at Home | January 15, 2008
Ursine friends for your rustic decor. These bears bring a little bit of the great outdoors to your rustic bath. Don’t worry, they don’t bite.
Bear Toilet Handle is guaranteed to will bring a smile to each of your guests. Installation hardware included. Specify side or front handle placement, as well as finish color.
Black Bear [...]
BearatHome | January 13, 2008
Bring the rich hues and wide-ranging textures found in nature into your home! Everything from Big Sky Cabin Candles to the whimsical Bearfoots tealights to a wicked leather pillar – you’re bound to find something that’s just right.
Each candle is hand poured to order and made with the [...]
Bear at Home | January 9, 2008
Americans have loved the idea of log cabins for decades or more. The allure of a log cabin even in our political history can be traced back to the Whig party under William Henry Harrison. The log cabin was so pervasive in the early history of the US that there were actually seven Presidents born [...]
Bear at Home | January 9, 2008
By Jessica P
If you’ve always been in love with the idea of living in a log cabin, you have possibly discovered how expensive they are. Yes, they are gorgeous, but some people find themselves wondering if they’re really worth it.
With the recent growth in popularity of log cabin kits, people are saying that they are [...]
BearatHome | January 4, 2008
by Peggy Hughes
The most oft repeated comment I hear from my new organizing clients is: "I don’t know where to start".
And, my typical response is: "Start exactly where you’re at…"
If you have just walked in the door and dropped your mail and coat/jacket, briefcase, etc. on your kitchen/dining room table, [...]
BearatHome | January 3, 2008
During the winter, I like to scale back the maintenance of the garden. I live in California with year round growth and maintenance. But many of the fruit trees have gone bare, and I don’t do any planting from November through March. I’ve pruned the roses, so pretty much its weed control and [...]
BearatHome | January 2, 2008
The Best of Intentions
Life has been a bit chaotic as of late – a nasty bout with the flu, conflicting projects, the holidays and life in general – and somewhere along the way December became a blur. Oh dear reader, I had intended to offer you so much. [...]