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How to Tell When a Goat is in Heat

Katrin BabbJanuary 14, 2025

Meet Bugsy.  Aptly named because she bugs me. And she’s in heat… Because we are planning on a lot of projects for the coming spring and summer, we decided not to breed all of our goats.  That, unfortunately, means that we are […]

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Using a sled to move hay?

Katrin BabbJanuary 8, 2025

Well, it snowed! That is supposed to be our road.  Overall, we got close to sixteen inches.  16!  The question, then, becomes:  What is the best way to bring hay to the animals?  My husband has his method that works in deep […]

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The Winter Hoophouse

Katrin BabbDecember 10, 2024

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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Meet Harry

Katrin BabbNovember 12, 2024

  Our black and white, blue-eyed buck.  His full name is Harry Potter because, you guessed it, he has a white mark on his forehead that resembles a lightning bolt.  He’s given us some pretty amazing babies!                   

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Allergy Heartbreak

Katrin BabbOctober 28, 2024

  We’d been waiting for this moment.  Now, our daughter was old enough and we were finally ready to get a dog.  I grew up with a family dog.  You can see a picture of her on my Diabolical Baby Brigade blog […]

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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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