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Smashed, Loaded, and Coated Grilled Cheese

Katrin BabbFebruary 1, 2026

With the wintry cold blowing an icy wind that sinks deep into our bones, a hearty and warm meal hits the spot perfectly.  This version of a grilled cheese sandwich comes with some extra oomph that is sure to melt away any […]

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Everyday Farm Life

Dealing with Frozen Waters

Katrin BabbJanuary 29, 2026

I’m going to start this post with an apology for not taking more pictures.  When it’s single digits or below outside, though, it’s too cold to be holding a camera. We are in the cold part of winter.  The dark days between […]

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Diabolical Baby Brigade

Diabolical Baby Brigade

Katrin BabbJanuary 28, 2026

The Mission Log of the Diabolical Baby Brigade has a new post A Diabolical Tea Time As Logged by Agent Rose Find out in: A Diabolical Tea Time  

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Everyday Farm Life

Using Winter Feeding for Bird Watching

Katrin BabbJanuary 23, 2026

When thinking about subjects for my daughter to take this year for her homeschooling, I never thought of bird identification.  It wasn’t until after visiting her grandfather that our daughter announced that she wanted a bird feeder so that she could take […]

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Diabolical Baby Brigade

Diabolical Baby Brigade

Katrin BabbJanuary 21, 2026

The Mission Log of the Diabolical Baby Brigade has a new post The Diabolically Unknown Hills Inside the Forest of Henry Skills As Logged by Agent Chase Find out in: The Diabolically Unknown Hills Inside the Forest of Henry Skills  

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Writing

The Last Line Literary Journal is Accepting Submissions

Katrin BabbJanuary 18, 2026

I mentioned The First Line Literary Journal in a previous post: The First Line Literary Journal is really fun.  I love seeing what kinds of stories other writers come up with all from the same, first line.  From romance, to adventure, to […]

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Recipes

It’s Never Too Late To Make a Gingerbread House

Katrin BabbJanuary 17, 2026

I promised my daughter that we would make gingerbread houses this Christmas season.  One month later, I kept that promise! What was really cool was that we made this gingerbread house from scratch.  Before, we bought pre-made cookies or kits, which made […]

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Everyday Farm Life

Saying Goodbye to GoldSweet

Katrin BabbJanuary 15, 2026

The first batch of chickens we bought after deciding to get back into laying hens included GoldSweet.  That year, we bought a mix of Isa Browns, Australorps, and Easter Eggers.  GoldSweet was an Isa Brown, a breed we ended up loving especially […]

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Diabolical Baby Brigade

Diabolical Baby Brigade

Katrin BabbJanuary 13, 2026

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

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Everyday Farm Life Family Crafts

Tire Mountain Part 2!

Katrin BabbJanuary 10, 2026

The first slide is on! Between injuries, huge snowfalls, delayed tire deliveries, and frozen sand, getting to this stage took longer than we expected.  However, we got the tires stacked on top of each other and the slide attached!  Part 2 is […]

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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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