My Boyfriend Barfed in My Handbag . . . and Other Things You Can't Ask Martha

ISBN: 0142196932

Author: Kerr, Jolie

Condition: New

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWise and funny. . . . The Lorrie Moore short story, or the Tina Fey memoir, of cleaning tutorials.-Dwight Garner, The New York TimesThrillingly titled. . . . For a generation overwhelmed not just by dust bunnies, but by bong water on the carpet, pee stains on the ceiling and vomit seemingly everywhere, Jolie Kerr dispenses cleaning advice free of judgment. . . . A Mrs. Beeton for the postcollege set. -Penelope Green, The New York TimesJolie Kerr really cuts through the grease and grime with her new book. I do what she tells me to do. -Amy SedarisThe author of the hit column Ask a Clean Person offers a hilarious and practical guide to cleaning up lifes little emergenciesLife is filled with spills, odors, and those oh-so embarrassing stains you just cant tell your parents about. And lets be honest: no one is going to ask Martha Stewart what to do when your boyfriend barfs in your handbag.Thankfully, Jolie Kerr has both staggering cleaning knowledge and a sense of humor. With signature sass and straight talk, Jolie takes on questions ranging from the basic-how do I use a mop? -to the esoteric-what should I do when bottles of homebrewed ginger beer explode in my kitchen? My Boyfriend Barfed in My Handbag proves that even the most nightmarish cleaning conundrums can be solved with a smile, the right supplies, and a little music.