Monthly Archives: June 2011

There Is No Cleaning Fairy – Making FlyLady Work

I can see it now… (cue cheesy daydream sequence music)
The cleaning fairy would sweep into your house, dusting you with good feelings as she scrubs your heart free of stress and grime. She would gently wash, fold, and

It’s Bad. It’s Really, Really Bad.

June 2011 is one for the books.
Or blog.
Here’s why:

Inaccessible drain pipe leak.
Hubby asks: kitchen or bathroom?

Food Allergy Rights

One of the hardest things about dealing with food allergies is going to restaurants. I can control and monitor what my daughter eats at home, but who knows what’s going on in a restaurant kitchen?
The servers certainly don’t!
Fortunately, my little Abigail is still, well

Popsicle Night

My neighbor holds a weekly “Popsicle night” in the summer. Every Tuesday at 7 p.m., my neighbors come, bring various frozen treats, and sit on the lawn and gab. Until today, I hadn’t been. 
Why? I have my excuses. They’re realish.
But mostly, I have a paralyzing fear of social situations.

Update: Nutrition Facts for Banana Bread Recipe!

Out of curiousity, I decided to figure out how much healthier my “egg/dairy/nut” free version of banana bread might be over the original version. I ran the numbers and came up with the following statistics, courtesy of sparkrecipes.com. The recipe was calculated with a 1/12 serving size and all were calculated without streusel.