come with me or tell her i wanted her to get out of the house. i’d tell her i’d be ready to go in five minutes, and she’d just give me a look.
i soon learned that if i wanted this to happen, she needed more notice and i needed to plan a little more on my end. apparently, coming home and expecting her to go with me five minutes after she laid the baby down for a nap was out of the question. not to mention the stuff that we had to take along: diapers, bottles, toys, pacifiers, blankets, a hat, extra clothes, a stroller.
when she started to ask how 