Last night, near Pip’s 8 p.m. bed time, Pip rushed up to me from down stairs. “Mom! A black widow just crawled out of my boot and ran into the hall closet!” As my readers know, I live in an … Read More
The black widow spider seems to be intent on becoming my totem (animal spiritual guide). I had yet another surprising encounter with one, while skating downtown on the outdoor rink (of all places). I often report on finding black widows … Read More
This is our newest uninvited house guest. The 4th Black Widow this week and she is by far the biggest 2″and perhaps the nastiest. She resides just outside the front door in what was, last time I checked, a male … Read More