What Time is it? SLIME TIME!
“I want to start my own business. I want to start a slime shop. I’ve wanted to do that for years!”
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“Building Beartaria Part Three: The Ozark Legacy,” Out NOW!
Unbearables Media and Filmgrain Studios come together again for the 3rd documentary in the series, Building Beartaria, covering the members of our Ozarks community that built a company and helped give manpower to The Beartaria Times National Festival. When I first heard that Director Bear was going to be documenting the Beartaria Times National Festival,…
An Ozark Thanksgiving
We need each other, and we want to help each other because we’ve all committed to seeing this thing through, building an alternative community to the one of indentured servitude that we’ve been sold our entire lives. We have another important, foundational similarity that gives me chills. If you ask most Bears why they moved to the Ozarks, they’ll tell you that, like us, God called them here.
A Recipe from the Kitchen of Emily
Emily’s “Bear Crackers” By: Emily Fall Preferring a healthier alternative to the boxed brands on the grocery store shelves, I discovered this method for a homemade delicious graham snack my kids simply loved. 1 1/2c all purpose flour 1 1/2c whole wheat flour 1/2tsp baking soda 1 tsp baking powder 3/4tsp salt 3/4tsp cinnamon 1/2tsp…
“The Donkey Who Carried The Ark” – A New Children’s Book by HandDrawnBear
A beautifully illustrated Christmas poem for the Beartarian family libraries. It was Christmas Eve.The Ark has been found.Can this little donkey deliver her safely to Bethlehem? This nativity poem walks through the prophecies concerning the birth of Jesus of Nazareth and his ministry, bringing the Christmas story to life with luscious illustrations. A powerful way…
There is a First Time for Everything: A Lesson from a True Hunter
That evening as I sat down for supper, I watched as the snow began to fall, and after heartfelt prayer of thanksgiving, pork and sauerkraut never tasted so good.
The Subtle Power of Growing Food
In 2008 I purchased a property that looked like a park, had amazing soil, and a seemingly endless supply of water, with the intention to experiment on the potential to strengthen my overall health by growing a large portion of my own food.
Smell Like a Bear? There’s a Bear for That…
‘Who makes soap? Body wash? Toothpaste? Mouthwash? Shampoo? Conditioner? Deodorant? Beard products?’
The Crushing Continues at the Second Annual Midwest Bearfest
Farming Artist was the bear who put this all together. She and her family offered workshops on butchering chickens, making chicken stock, keeping bees, making goat milk soap, and trimming goat hooves, but I’m sure I missed a few.
The Butler Family
Our homesteading journey into self-sustainability has been so exciting! We won’t sugar coat it and say that it has been easy because that is not a word that we like to use. Farm life, homesteading, or whatever you choose to call it, is hard! If someone tells you otherwise, they are lying!