Do mosquitoes prefer you?
Summer is in full swing and people are spending a lot of time in the great outdoors. Doors and windows are also being left open to allow the fresh night air to cool down the inside of our homes in the evening. It is during these times the little pesky critter we all know so well makes an appearance. You may first hear her buzzing around or see her. You may realize she has paid you a visit when you start scratching at that tell-tale itch and see the red bumps on your exposed skin. YES! I'm talking about the mosquito! As they paid us a visit earlier this summer, my mother-in-law and I were talking about how she had so many bites and I had none. We began that age-old discussion about whether or not the mosquitoes are attracted to some people more than others. She looked it up on a couple websites and the evidence does seem to show a preference by female mosquitoes when it comes to snacking on a particular person’s blood. The following articles may help you discover i