tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post545975598084484561..comments2024-02-05T03:35:14.493-05:00Comments on Making a House a Home: Mosquito bites...Mrs. Uhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02171775571919828070noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-16308254306746682322009-08-31T17:32:56.679-04:002009-08-31T17:32:56.679-04:00Bugs don't like me either!Bugs don't like me either!Cove Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14987205970534857428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-53912404929309472942008-09-14T05:40:00.000-04:002008-09-14T05:40:00.000-04:00I'm trying the scotch tape method right now as I t...I'm trying the scotch tape method right now as I type. These damned mosquitoes here leave welts the size of half-dollar coins.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-80864824441496239902008-05-30T16:55:00.000-04:002008-05-30T16:55:00.000-04:00Hi! I'm a stranger on my first time here, but I ha...Hi! I'm a stranger on my first time here, but I had to chime in and say THANKS for sharing this! I have three little kiddos who also taste sweet to those darn mosquito bugs - and they seem to like me, too. <BR/><BR/>I'd like to say I can't wait to try this, but that doesn't seem right. =)<BR/><BR/>Great blog!CathyBBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11308517638678130087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-89514138920081782882008-05-18T13:19:00.000-04:002008-05-18T13:19:00.000-04:00we will have to try that one here in Cameroon. we...we will have to try that one here in Cameroon. we definitely have mosquitoes and here they carry malaria...our three kiddos are brave not to scratch too much, but will try the tape...hope it doesn't have to be Scotch...will keep you posted! Blessings, WendyNaine Crewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09422514591471635144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-75339207867464389322008-05-15T19:23:00.000-04:002008-05-15T19:23:00.000-04:00Really?! I've never heard of that and I've grown ...Really?! I've never heard of that and I've grown up in the mosquito-infested deep south my entire life! Thanks for the tip because they LOVE me!Kayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16037837655750384138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-1061385570389460142008-05-15T08:40:00.000-04:002008-05-15T08:40:00.000-04:00Who would have "thunk" it? lol I'll have to try th...Who would have "thunk" it? lol I'll have to try that on Mr. P ~ he is loved by all insects, great and small!Susan P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16123411088490778415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-86139660781621799772008-05-14T23:14:00.000-04:002008-05-14T23:14:00.000-04:00That is neat to know---Mrs. U I always got bit up ...That is neat to know---Mrs. U I always got bit up in Georgia, here in Cali--we really don't have them. When I was little my grandma would put meat tenderizer on the bites and that took the itch away--<BR/><BR/>JulieannJulieannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11366445046704238024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-53559905671813449632008-05-14T23:00:00.000-04:002008-05-14T23:00:00.000-04:00Oh my goodness, we will be trying this tip!! The ...Oh my goodness, we will be trying this tip!! The mosquitoes LOVE my youngest daughter. We can spray her with all manner of insect repellants, but they still find her.<BR/><BR/>In April.<BR/>In the cold.<BR/>In a somewhat northern state.<BR/><BR/>They are not supposed to be out yet!!<BR/><BR/>Thanks!<BR/>HeatherLoving Our Homeschoolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12572034157505181207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-12967199980122718542008-05-14T18:55:00.000-04:002008-05-14T18:55:00.000-04:00I'm like you...mosquitoes don't like me either!I'm like you...mosquitoes don't like me either!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17927465100877488795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-92037104474986643102008-05-14T18:29:00.000-04:002008-05-14T18:29:00.000-04:00Wow! I always get bit and will definitely be tryi...Wow! I always get bit and will definitely be trying this one (along with tying a Bounce sheet in my belt loop, which <I>I've heard </I> makes you kind of invisible to mosquitos. Heh, we'll see!)<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the tip!marigoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17283488479046241666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-75700841430683440162008-05-14T15:04:00.000-04:002008-05-14T15:04:00.000-04:00That's a new one for me! :)That's a new one for me! :)Paulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05113000662715261341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-52984264937575086322008-05-14T13:51:00.000-04:002008-05-14T13:51:00.000-04:00I will def try that! Great tip! I had a friend i...I will def try that! Great tip! I had a friend in HS who always claimed that if you washed your bite with soap and water immediately after you were bitten they wouldn't itch. I was never in a spot to do that, but she would RUN to the nearest sink or tub or whatever and she claims it works! The scotch tape sounds MUCH simpler! We'll stock up since those mosquitoes are making their appearance here in MD.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-21496367961003223512008-05-14T13:21:00.000-04:002008-05-14T13:21:00.000-04:00Thank you! thank you! thank you! I get bitten hor...Thank you! thank you! thank you! I get bitten horribly by mosquitoes and will definitely be trying this.<BR/><BR/>~MicheleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-7460517931791230152008-05-14T12:53:00.000-04:002008-05-14T12:53:00.000-04:00How clever! Not looking forward to getting bug bit...How clever! Not looking forward to getting bug bites, but definitely looking forward to trying this out!ameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17523535460114457419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-48479675622453652492008-05-14T11:59:00.000-04:002008-05-14T11:59:00.000-04:00Wow, I like this idea, easy and cheap!My Hannah ge...Wow, I like this idea, easy and cheap!<BR/>My Hannah gets eaten up by the critters, who knows why, but she does. <BR/><BR/>Thanks for the hint!Tori Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00859488167015452608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-34179351860438673012008-05-14T11:36:00.000-04:002008-05-14T11:36:00.000-04:00I will have to try that. Megan gets big welps whe...I will have to try that. Megan gets big welps when she gets bitten. <BR/><BR/>Glad to hear Miss Elizabeth is feeling better!Wendihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02547001714523524390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-1722416558468875532008-05-14T11:29:00.000-04:002008-05-14T11:29:00.000-04:00Thanks for that tip!! Needless to say, here in Lo...Thanks for that tip!! Needless to say, here in Louisiana we get our share of mosquitoes - and they love me!!!! Great idea!!<BR/>So glad Miss Elizabeth is feeling better!!<BR/>Bless....<BR/>DonnaDonna Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06756821683885420601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-22319201451638168472008-05-14T10:27:00.000-04:002008-05-14T10:27:00.000-04:00Tape??? What a great idea!As far as you not being ...Tape??? What a great idea!<BR/><BR/>As far as you not being bit... I've been told that mosquitos are on the hunt for blood filled with a certain vitamin/mineral. If I remember correctly, it's iron. You may not be low enough to notice, but those little buggers do!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-40736473270936206572008-05-14T10:20:00.000-04:002008-05-14T10:20:00.000-04:00Mrs U, Thanks for the awesometip!! We are going ba...Mrs U, Thanks for the awesome<BR/>tip!! We are going back to the<BR/>mid-west this summer!! I will<BR/>be sure to bring tape. Your<BR/>precious girl is just so big<BR/>and beautiful!!! My Allie was<BR/>just baptized last Sunday we<BR/>were so PROUD!!!<BR/><BR/>Have a great day!!!<BR/><BR/>Sindy AKA ladybuginnebraska from<BR/>RQAllie, Katie and Harper's Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13326472309985220460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30507214.post-36575868933932043762008-05-14T09:30:00.000-04:002008-05-14T09:30:00.000-04:00Whhaaat? Seriously, scotch tape? Would it work on ...Whhaaat? Seriously, scotch tape? Would it work on an adult, do you think?<BR/>I get eaten alive all summer long while my husband gets through the season with hardly a scratch. (get it?)<BR/>I'll try it. I'm desperate.Diane Meyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18092079647422617381noreply@blogger.com