Insects

Huge, nasty Fishing spiders are popping up all over Wisconsin, but are they actually dangerous?

Wolf spiders may look terrifying, but they are actually a good thing to have around your home.

If your yard has a wasp problem, here are 6 things you can try to get rid of them for good!

This isn't to say we should just surrender to these aggravating, heck no. This is about being prepared to remove them when they show up.

It's not uncommon to see these annoying insects this time of year, but the amount being reported already this year is staggering.

While we complain about the cold, and the lingering winter-like conditions, we may be forgetting that at least frigid Northern Illinois weather keeps the bugs away...for the most part.

Okay, maybe the bugs aren't quite as large as the photo might suggest, but my "How To Add Hyperbolic Photos To Your Internet Posts" handbook said that these would work.

It's not that our two states don't agree that there are insects that should be hated, it's just that we disagree on which creep-crawly should draw the most disdain.

Whenever you get a huge group of 17-year olds together, you just know it's going to be loud. Really loud. It doesn't matter whether they happen to be humans or cicadas.

In the interests of full disclosure, I must tell you that we have an artificial (or phony, as my two brats...I mean wonderful kids) Christmas tree at our house. And, it's things like this that make me glad we do.