Tick

Chad was giving the kids a bath yesterday when he called to me and asked for olive oil. I thought to myself, what they heck??? I politely asked him why he wanted that, since being the sane person I am, don't usually use olive oil while bathing my kids! He calmly told me he found a tick on Zachary's head. My skin immediately started crawling with what felt like a million ticks. I did some quick research on the computer and headed upstairs with a seal-able plastic bag and sterilized tweezers in my hands. Zach didn't have a clue what was going on! While Chad held his slippery little body, I performed the minor surgery and extracted the tick! Here is the little bugger that had been feasting on my Zachary's head: