Author Archives: Melisa Arnold, A.C.E.

I have never taken a martial arts class. Well, not in a classroom setting. I have, however, done some very ninja-like moves in the middle of my pest control route. I know ALL of you starting to smile. Spiders and humans have to co-exist. Both species have beneficial qualities. I know. I know… some ofContinue reading “What A Tangled Web We Weave”

Don’t over think the title of this post. You can sing the Toby Keith song if you want. I sort of did when I wrote it. I grew up in Oklahoma, the same as Toby, but this post really has nothing to do with a drinking song, but more about how my business came toContinue reading “Red. Solo. Cup.”

Have you ever asked yourself, “Why am I doing this job? Am I making a difference?” Is your choice of work just “work”, or do you love what you are doing? How did you choose your job? My love of insects wasn’t always love. I really had to grow into it. My first insect experienceContinue reading “Changing Jobs Can Change Lives”

I found this blog post by Cooper Pest in New Jersey. I feel that it explains the difference between an Exterminator and a Pest Control person. Kudos to the writer. Pest Control vs. Exterminators … What’s the difference? Posted by: Cooper Pest What exactly is an exterminator and how does it differ from a pestContinue reading “There Is a Difference”

WITHOUT POWER As I am writing this, my area of Kansas is experiencing heavy rain, hail, high winds. We are in a flood and tornado watch. The power is out. So, here I am. Blogging in the dark. The husband texted me from the garage to come help save some baby bunnies from drowning. WeContinue reading “Uhh Huh: What?”