by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 28, 2018 |
If you’re anything like me, there’s always that one thing that you say you’re going to do…but you never end up actually following through with it! “One day I’ll learn how to ski!” “When the kids grow up I’ll start sewing my clothes.” “If my sister agrees to join...
by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 21, 2018 |
As adults, we know that the thrill of a new year can often be overshadowed by our new year’s resolutions. In January, we all sort of become obsessed with our new goals. We make sure to hit the gym every day, we throw away every drop of sugar in the house, and we talk...
by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 14, 2018 |
There’s just something about the cold weather, warm hearts, and buttery baked goods that can make you feel so appreciative this time of year. And if you’re anything like me, you’re probably wondering how time could have possibly gone by so fast. While I would love to...
by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 7, 2018 |
How would you describe the quintessential crafter? Better yet, how would you describe yourself? Crafters come in different ages, shapes, and sizes—from here to Africa, Mongolia, Norway, and beyond! And while some might weave, others crochet, and people like us, felt!...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 30, 2018 |
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Well, maybe not for all of us. The mantle is dressed, the fireplace is blazing, and the highly anticipated holiday season is finally here. So why do you feel so blue? It’s totally normal to feel lonely around the holidays,...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 23, 2018 |
Around this time of year, joy and happiness are in abundance, but there’s also a whole lot of pressure to give, give, and give! Massive retailers, holiday commercials, and even your own family members probably aren’t making it easier on you. This time around, give...
by Misty Anderson | Nov 19, 2018 |
I was headed home from town the other day, a good 30 minute drive for me. As my car bent left, then right, and then left again along the winding roads, leaves began falling, gently blowing across the road looking almost translucent as the golden rays of the sun worked...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 16, 2018 |
Whether it’s picking up groceries, holiday shopping, or even crafting, when it comes to making decisions for your household, it often comes down to your bottom line. If you’re used to buying your grocery store’s $2 loaf of bread, why on Earth would you buy the locally...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 9, 2018 |
And just like that, the holidays are here! As soon as the discount bins are filled with this year’s Halloween candy, it’s time to start gearing up for the holiday season. Though it’s easy to get wrapped up in the madness of giving, shopping, and spending, here at Bear...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 2, 2018 |
Like all the best things in life, great craftsmanship is simple. A chef can’t prepare world-class delicacies without pure ingredients. Farmers can’t yield a plentiful harvest without sowing robust seeds. And crafters can’t create beautiful designs that can be passed...
