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August Is Spiders

Lord help me, I think we should embrace them!

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Alicia Dara
Aug 25, 2025
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Look around, see them? Behind you on the ceiling, down in the far corner of the room, or popping up from your bathroom drain. August is their power month, and there’s nothing we can do about it.

I used to be someone who hated and feared spiders. Their bites swelled and itched, and I could never catch a little buggers in the act. But when I encountered sp…

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