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Katrin Babb

Mother, daughter, wife, and diabolical writer. When not going crazy with farm life, running around like a mad hatter taking care of my family, or scheming about the next scene to write, I'm finally taking some time to relax by training for the next triathlon/duathlon and mud run.

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Funny Friday

When Movies About the South are Clearly NOT From the South

Katrin BabbMarch 7, 2025

A group of us recently had a fun ‘girls’ movie night’ and the chosen movie was set in the south.  I may not be an expert on accents, but I couldn’t get past how SOOOOOOOOO obviously fake ones in this movie.  I […]

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Family Crafts

Weathered Treasure Maps

Katrin BabbMarch 6, 2025

These were so much fun and surprisingly easy to make. Last year was a bit crazy for my family.  When Christmas came around, I wanted to do something special.  So, I decided to turn one of my daughter’s presents into a treasure […]

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Everyday Farm Life

Wait! Those weird, foam things are praying mantis eggs?

Katrin BabbMarch 4, 2025

  What are those things?   You’ve probably seen them.  The weird, foam balls that suddenly appear on stems and branches in the later part of summer.  As a kid, you might have taken a stick and stabbed it to see what, […]

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Diabolical Baby Brigade

Diabolical Baby Brigade

Katrin BabbMarch 3, 2025

The Mission Log of the Diabolical Baby Brigade has a new post A Diabolical Toot Debate As Logged by Agent West   Does Agent West win the debate? Find out in: A Diabolical Toot Debate  

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Funny Friday

How to feel foolish 101

Katrin BabbFebruary 28, 2025

Step 1 Run around the house demanding to know who has seen your phone. Step 2 Look down and see phone in your hand.   Happy Friday!

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Recipes

Juicy taco meat

Katrin BabbFebruary 27, 2025

Tacos are my go to for the busy night where I don’t have a lot of time to sweat over the stove… Strike that, sweating while standing over top of the stove, where you’re cooking your family’s meal, sounds super gross. The […]

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Everyday Farm Life

The Winter Hoophouse

Katrin BabbFebruary 26, 2025

With winter setting in, I want to showcase this hoophouse.  The design was an idea inspired from The Greenhouse and Hoophouse Growers Handbook.  We bought a hoop bender from Johnny Select Seeds to shape the metal pipes and criss-crossed rope along the […]

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Diabolical Baby Brigade

Diabolical Baby Brigade

Katrin BabbFebruary 25, 2025

The Mission Log of the Diabolical Baby Brigade has a new post Diabolical Maple Syrup As Logged by Agent Rose   Will Agent Rose enjoy this sweet surprise? Find out in: Diabolical Maple Syrup  

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Family Crafts

Colorfully Dyed Flowers

Katrin BabbFebruary 21, 2025

Adding droplets of dye to water and setting white flowers in to absorb the colorful liquid is the most awesomely fun thing to do with kids or adults.  It makes for a great science experiment, art project, biology lesson, and is just […]

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Everyday Farm Life

Why to Keep Male Goats Separate

Katrin BabbFebruary 19, 2025

Goats are companion animals, which means that they do best when having someone to share the pasture with.  However, that doesn’t necessarily mean that keeping male and female goats together is a great idea.  While there are times when they can roam […]

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Katrin Babb

Katrin Babb

Mother, daughter, wife, and diabolical writer. When not going crazy with farm life, running around like a mad hatter taking care of my family, or scheming about the next scene to write, I'm finally taking some time to relax by training for the next triathlon/duathlon and mud run

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