The Grinch in Thanksgiving: A Dancing Rabbit Update
A soothing sunset at the DR pond with Sam. Photo by Prairie. Crisp winter wind nips at my nose as I take my usual route
A soothing sunset at the DR pond with Sam. Photo by Prairie. Crisp winter wind nips at my nose as I take my usual route
Apple (the human) picking apples (the fruit) at Dan Kelly’s orchard. Photo by Emeshe This is Emeshe, by the way, here to give you a
K* and Mae enjoy each others’ company at a community potluck. Celebration is a universal human need. And since I’ve moved to Dancing Rabbit, I’ve
This picture epitomizes the peaceful feeling I had in this location and how the cows made me feel at home. I’m actually from the countryside
Prairie learns how to move soil with a skid loader. Photo by Liz The end of summer is always bittersweet for me. I welcome the
Spring blossoms at SubHub. Photo by Emeshe. Our April visitor program began with a snowstorm, then spring slowly emerged. As the pear trees’ knobby branches
Dear DR friends and family, We are delighted and honored that Dancing Rabbit has been featured on My World Too, shown nationwide on PBS! My
I signed up for the Natural Building Workshop at Dancing Rabbit with my younger sister, Lisa. When she was introduced to the workshop by my
As I write this, my heart is full after just returning from Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage for the Natural Building Workshop. I came to learn natural
Nikki belts out a tune at karaoke night. Photo by Daniel Pugh. When people compare Dancing Rabbit with our mainstream culture, I often hear the
Since I first started gardening years ago, it has been a continual process of failing, giving up, and starting over again. But I do try to learn from the experiences whenever I can. Christina here, writing about sorrel, summer squash, and why volunteer tomatoes are my favorite kind of tomato.
Newest dairy co-op kids, Ted and Jed. Photo by Mae. Summer landed here this past week, though you’d be forgiven for thinking we’ve already had
Liz applying a pigmented limewash paint. Photo by Jen Nature is fierce on the edge of the village where the SubHub neighborhood is forming. It
A group photo of visitors from DR’s Ecovillage Experience Weekend event. Photo from Cob. Springtime in Missouri never fails to amaze me. The lush vibrant
What a week to share the latest from our fair ecovillage! This year is 25 years since a small band of inspired people arrived here
Althea and Nikki having fun at potluck. Photo courtesy of Emeshe. Are we back to normal? This seems to be the question floating around the
Fox Holler Farmstead cows are treated to some breakfast. Photo by Brooke Two years ago, would I have imagined myself driving to an ecovillage in
Work exchange interns from the past. Photo courtesy of Alline Anderson. The first day of our first visitor session of the year was a week
I’ve been making yogurt and cheese regularly in recent weeks, thinking a lot as I work about local economies and self-reliance. Our two milk cows,
How do you touch a dream, catch smoke, and make a vision into reality? I am currently in that spot, wondering how to describe the
From membership policy to winter 2.0 and Validation Day, CAFO ordinances to mission fulfillment: Dancing Rabbit sure knows how to have a good time. Prairie
I almost never looked at the weather report when I lived in California. Looking out the window in the morning was enough to tell me
Well, this column is generally about what has been happening lately, the news and goings-on, and seasonal events of the past few weeks. Looking back
Considering we made it through the first waves without much COVID infiltration in the tri-communities, the past month has been a rude awakening here in
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