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Sharpening My Spidey-Sense Jan. 16, 2024

Lost in Suburbia

"Holy Cow," I shouted. "There's a giant spider on the wall. I think it's a tarantula!" "It's not a t... Read More

Cats Especially Sensitive to Black Widow Spider Venom Oct. 06, 2022

Ask the Vet

Q: Our indoor-outdoor cats are fascinated by the spiders and spider webs around our house. I am conc... Read More

Great Reader Questions: Stains, Spiders, Candlewax and 529s Jul. 13, 2020

Everyday Cheapskate

Sometimes, it's the most unusual thing that turns out to be the magical solution for a household pro... Read More

Spiders and Kids Mar. 25, 2017

Katiedid Langrock

The first time my son threw a temper tantrum, it was because I wouldn't let him touch the black wido... Read More

The Ongoing Battle With Nature Nov. 19, 2016

Katiedid Langrock

I did it! Or at least I'm doing it. For months, I bemoaned the loss of my former nature-loving, trai... Read More

The Black Widow Oct. 25, 2014

Katiedid Langrock

Parents who laugh at their crying kids are jerkfaces. Lists about "stupid things kids cry about," in... Read More

Wizard of Id

Jun. 30, 2014

The Barn

May. 15, 2014

Scary Gary

May. 10, 2014

Beauty Is Pain Mar. 01, 2014

Katiedid Langrock

Many moons ago, I made a promise to myself that I would not pass on my insecurities, my complexes or... Read More

Strange Brew

Feb. 27, 2014

The Barn

Jan. 27, 2014

Rugrats

Jan. 21, 2014