Saturday 12 April 2008

and then I stormed out

ACTUAL STATEMENT TO HUSBAND: Everyone in this house is going to live a lot longer if you let me go run the errands. By myself. NOW.

ACTUAL REPLY FROM HUSBAND: (as he fights off quarreling children and deals with 100 lb puppy who wants to sprong on everything) Really? But why?

9 comments:

kimmyk said...

i've had days like that...i've never thought to leave though...good idea.

Christy said...

Did you have a suitcase for these "errands"?

Anonymous said...

way to go girlfriend
sometimes you just gotta getaway
alone

the stir crazy chef

Linda said...

lol! I remember my mom saying that sometimes. :-) Sometimes, you just need a moment.

xx
Flicka

meggie said...

I wonder if he realises he had a near-death experience!

OvaGirl said...

And of course if you actually try to explain it takes more time then if you were just allowed to carry on your business! Arrrgh!!

molly said...

Storming out,occasionally. without explanation,is an important component of the Keeping Your Sanity While Raising Children Program. Glad to see you're keeping yourself on track!

Vanessa said...

I'm with Christy, you should have had a suitcase for the errands!

KatBouska said...

Hi, I just wandered into your blog via Fussy and this post is awesome. How many times have I felt like that!?! Great blog!

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