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Ensign Wasps – Cockroaches Beware

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ourmshome.com – Mark W. LaSalle, Ph.D. – 2024-08-31 09:00:19

SUMMARY: Ensign Wasps are small, harmless wasps known for their distinctive behavior of flagging their flattened abdomen while searching for cockroach egg cases to lay their eggs in. These wasps are common in tropical and subtropical regions, likely originating from Asia. The larvae of Ensign Wasps consume the host eggs, ultimately leading to the host’s . While the sighting of these wasps in homes indicates the presence of cockroaches, they are interesting to observe and pose no threat to humans. Other natural predators of cockroaches include the Emerald Cockroach Wasp and various amphibians, which can control roach populations.

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Southern Miss Art Students Create Mural

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ourmshome.com of Southern Mississippi – 2024-09-10 14:01:29

SUMMARY: University of Southern Mississippi (USM) created a ceramic mural titled “Magnolia of Hope,” inspired by their experiences during the pandemic. This 8-by-4 piece, featuring various figurines, will be dedicated on September 12 alongside the earlier mural “Destination Hub .” Professor Allen Chen guided the , helping students express their pandemic reflections through art. Collaborating with visiting artists, students crafted elements that symbolize resilience and community. Among contributors, Kayla Beeles honored her late father with a boat, while Bria Sims represented the solace of music. The mural embodies collective hope and shared experiences from these challenging times.

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Hey Lucedale…You Look Fabulous! | Our Mississippi Home

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ourmshome.com – Nancy Jo Maples – 2024-09-09 08:38:50

SUMMARY: Lucedale gained attention last when the reality show “My Big Fat Fabulous ” aired an episode featuring a wedding at Anderson Oaks Venue. Filmed in mid-February, the episode showcased the marriage of Jaime Daughdrill, Whitney Way Thore’s newly discovered niece. Venue owner Melissa Anderson initially thought a producer’s inquiry was a scam but found it was a legitimate . The episode focuses on Whitney’s emotional journey and dynamics, the reunion with her long-lost sister, Angie. The wedding scene highlighted the venue’s charm while presenting Whitney’s comedic quest to ensure her father made the family on time.

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Simple Recipes That Are Delicious and Budget Friendly

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ourmshome.com – Julian Brunt – 2024-09-08 10:39:06

SUMMARY: The phrase “when the wolf is at the door,” popularized by M.F.K. Fisher, refers to times of financial struggle when resources are scarce. During such periods, frugal cooking becomes essential, with dishes like red beans and rice showcasing how to stretch ingredients. A simple recipe involves sautéing vegetables and sausage, adding beans and stock, then simmering. Other budget-friendly options include a marinara sauce with pasta, made with sauté onions, garlic, and quality tomatoes, simmered together. Eggs also serve as a versatile and inexpensive meal option, whether scrambled or poached. Creativity with available ingredients can yield satisfying meals.

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