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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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Chicken Soup for the Soul is Looking for Cat and Dog Stories

Katrin BabbSeptember 6, 2025

I keep coming back to call outs from Chicken Soup for the Soul…  Mainly because they are always on the lookout for stories for their next books.  They publish multiple books a year, that is what makes them such a great opportunity […]

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Funny Friday

Funny Friday – Sometimes You Feel Like Hitting Your Head Against a Wall

Katrin BabbSeptember 6, 2025

Life is hard.  It’s full of bumps, bruises, and craziness. Sometimes it becomes too much And all you want to do Is hit your head against a wall.

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Family Crafts

An Alka Seltzer Lava Lamp?

Katrin BabbSeptember 4, 2025

I’ve never had a lava lamp, but did think they were cool.  So, when flipping through the books and looking for ideas for a family craft or science experiment, I got really excited when I found one that turned oil and water […]

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Everyday Farm Life

Harvesting Figs

Katrin BabbSeptember 3, 2025

Num num!   Back in March, I made a post talking about trimming figs to optimize fig production rather than leaf production, Trimming Fig Trees.  So, after trimming my trees, how were the figs producing? Let’s see: These pictures are from July.  […]

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Diabolical Baby Brigade

Diabolical Baby Brigade

Katrin BabbSeptember 2, 2025

The Mission Log of the Diabolical Baby Brigade has a new post If You Give a Diabolical Baby a Microphone As Logged by Agent Rose’s Mom Find out in: If You Give a Diabolical Baby a Microphone  

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Diabolical Baby Brigade

Diabolical Baby Brigade

Katrin BabbAugust 26, 2025

The Mission Log of the Diabolical Baby Brigade has a new post A Diabolical Hairdo As Logged by Agent Chase   Will Agent Chase prove this impostor is Mommy? Find out in: A Diabolical Hairdo  

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Writing

Wanting to Submit to Clubhouse Jr?

Katrin BabbAugust 24, 2025

We purchased a subscription of Clubhouse Jr. for our daughter when she was four and have loved it ever since! For those new to Clubhouse Jr., it is a magazine with Christian values for kids ages 3-7.  There is a regular, Clubhouse […]

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Recipes

Simple Cider Slushy

Katrin BabbAugust 23, 2025

A yummy, fruity freeze! In the fall, we buy a ton of gallons of apple cider from local orchards and put them in the freezer to enjoy the following summer.  With hot temps, nothing beats some cold cider.  Well… Nothing beats cold […]

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Everyday Farm Life

Pawpaws – Let them fall

Katrin BabbAugust 19, 2025

The delicious Pawpaw  A yummy fruit native to eastern North America The first time my husband saw a pawpaw lying on the ground in our woods, he cupped it in his hands like it was a magical diamond and brought it to […]

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Diabolical Baby Brigade

Diabolical Baby Brigade

Katrin BabbAugust 19, 2025

The Mission Log of the Diabolical Baby Brigade has a new post A Diabolical Doctor Visit As Logged by Agent West Find out in: A Diabolical Doctor Visit  

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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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