Holiday Memories

BearatHome | November 19, 2008

We are seeking submissions of images representing our community, then and now. We want to celebrate the joy, the fun, and the vitality that can be found in a rustic world.
We want you to find your favorite holiday picture. You know the one where your brother had shaved your eyebrows or your Mom cut your [...]

Building Your Log Cabin Home – 10 Things To Consider

A Rustic Home | November 15, 2008

When someone mentions they live in a log cabin home, it invokes pictures of firelight playing across walls of wood, with massive beams overhead dancing in and out of the shadows. A cozy rug before the fireplace, with cushy, wood trimmed, rustic furniture. Large picture windows showing picturesque scenes of a mountain valley, or in [...]

Tip of the Month – Eco Cleaning Tricks & Treats

Bear at Home | November 4, 2008

Eco Friendly Cleaners…..

A few things to help the environment and save money at the same time!

TRICK – Mix 2 tablespoons of dish washing liquid with 2 cups of water. Combine in a spray bottle
TREAT – an all purpose environment-friendly cleaning solution

TRICK – use a dab of dish washing [...]

New Born Gift Baskets Are Great Gift Ideas For Baby Showers

A Rustic Home | November 3, 2008

You have a friend, coworker or relative that’s expecting a baby. What to get? How will I know if they will like it or will even be able to use it? What if they don’t know the gender of the baby then what? How can I choose what gift to buy?
This dilemma can can easily [...]

National Diabetes Awareness Month

BearatHome | November 1, 2008

November is National Diabetes Month. More than 17 million people in the United States have diabetes, but about one-third of them have yet to be diagnosed with the disease. An additional 16 million people have pre-diabetes, an elevated blood glucose level.
Diabetes is caused when the body is unable to produce insulin (type 1 diabetes) or [...]