Divinebunbun's Rugged Rural Missouri

Divinebunbun lives in a log cabin on 100 acres in the rocky Ozark foothills. Her porch is a box seat on nature and the seasons. This is her journal of chores and mysteries, natural history photos, and observations.

Tuesday, December 24, 2019

The Christmas Miracle

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Hairy-stemmed poison ivy grew all over the garage's northern wall and wasn't visible until the foliage was gone. Ivy overgrowing a...
Friday, December 13, 2019

The Joys of the Fake Fireplace

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Ever see a fake electric fireplace like the one my boyfriend's parents had in their basement "rec room" in the 1970s? The ...
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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Making the Cut

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I used to spend hours and days outside with these tools saving the property from invasive cedars and Japanese honeysuckle vines, and after...
Monday, October 14, 2019

Country Caulking

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On a chilly night the new acrylic indoor storm windows leaked cold, so feeling around the single-pane window frame and catching breezes, I...
Monday, September 23, 2019

Muscling Up

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"You start losing muscle mass in your 30s," the senior-yoga-class instructor told our class, "and lose 10 percent more ever...
Sunday, September 22, 2019

Elegy for a Shagbark Hickory

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Missouri's eastern forests are oak-hickory forests and the trees on occasion die and fall, or get struck by lightning (you'll know...
Saturday, August 31, 2019

August Night, September Morning

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About three days ago a stony chill manifested in the atmosphere, day and night, regardless of temperature. It introduces the change of sea...
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A professional writer and editor, I love rural living, fresh vegetables, stargazing, May and June, cooking and hosting, and birdwatching.
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