Theresa Braine
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Bedbugged! What to expect this summer
June 14, 2012 - 14:58 PM
Summer’s a’coming and with it higher temperatures and prime bed bug reproduction weather, some experts say.
Read More Bedbugged! Some of my favorite experts sort fact from fiction
May 31, 2012 - 14:26 PM
Bedbugged! is a weekly column by journalist and bed bug survivor Theresa Braine. For more, click here.
Over the years since bed bugs first entered my life, much information has been disseminated. Many stories have appeared in the media. (I am signed up for daily alerts, in fact, and never a day goes by without one arriving.)
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Bedbugged! Discovering my strengths, and other benefits of bed bugs
May 3, 2012 - 15:13 PM
Bedbugged! is a weekly column by journalist and bed bug survivor Theresa Braine. For more, click here.
A few weeks ago I wrote about how having bed bugs changed my life. That was the external stuff. But recently I was recounting the experience to a new acquaintance, and she said, “How did it change you?”
Read More Bedbugged! I finally get the moving thing right
April 19, 2012 - 12:29 PM
Bedbugged! is a weekly column by journalist and bed bug survivor Theresa Braine. For more, click here.
I’ve been going on about moving lately, but that’s because I’m still doing it. And because I keep running into examples of how not to do it. Now, finally, I have actually done it right, in terms of avoiding bed bugs. I think.
Read More Bedbugged! Dating with bed bugs Read More
April 5, 2012 - 12:12 PM
Bedbugged! is a weekly column by journalist and bed bug survivor Theresa Braine. For more, click here.
I have never been much of a dater, preferring to meet people during the course of my various activities and travels, of which there are many. I’m not averse to trolling online dating sites, when I am ready to become more proactive in my search for a companion.
But on the whole I find the process more fatiguing than rewarding.
Bedbugged! Yes, they're still out there — and other reasons why I'm still at it
March 22, 2012 - 12:09 PM
Awhile back I told some family members that I was going to be on a panel for Brick Underground about bed bugs. I was excited. My relatives were not.
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