BONUS BLOG: The White Powder Warfare on Ants, Cockroaches, Silverfish and Fleas

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How a Humble Laundry Mineral Becomes the Ultimate Insect Overlord Balancing household comedy with chemical reality to reclaim home territory from ants, roaches, and things crawling in the night. The transition from a civilized homeowner to a ruthless warlord happens in a single early-morning moment. You walk into the kitchen, eyes half-open, seeking the life-giving warmth of a coffee mug. Instead, your gaze lands on the granite countertop. There, moving with the terrifying discipline of a tiny Roman legion, is a shifting black ribbon. Ants. Hundreds of them. They have discovered a microscopic speck of maple syrup left behind from yesterday’s breakfast, and they have mobilized global forces to claim it. Note: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This helps support the maintenance of this blog. Please see my favorite product at the bottom of this post. Your initial instinct is panic, followed swiftly by primal rage. You grab the aerosol can of commercial bug ...
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In honor of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, Selena - Como La Flor

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In honor of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, Selena - Como La Flor (Live From Astrodome) - YouTube

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Kat Kaelin is a retired Kentucky Probation and Parole officer and an alumna of Western Kentucky University with a B.S. in Behavioral Science and an MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing. Her professional background includes the U.S. Army Medical Corps and a separate 10-year enlistment in the 100th Division. A ghostwriter for over 40 years, she writes under the professional name Cecilia Payne-Kat Kaelin.

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