Have you read the book I Just Want to Be Alone yet? Do yourself a favour and buy it right away. And promptly find yourself a good closet/bathroom/panic room to hide yourself in so that you can read it. Because nothing seems to draw the family around me like a swarm of flies like a book and a cup of coffee.
Now a book with a title indicating that I want some time to myself is guaranteed to attract some attention. You may want to put a decoy book jacket on it along the lines of Remodelling the Yard in 8,000 Easy Do-It-Yourself Steps or At-Home Couples Counselling – that will guarantee a wide berth around your reading chair by at least your husband.
In fact I am terribly behind on writing about this hilarious book due in part to kids with stomach flu, endless doctor appointments, chores, etc….but also because I COULD NOT get Nerdguy to stop talking long enough for me to write anything.
How’s that for irony? Actually I don’t know. Alanis has forever messed me up on that one. A book about getting five minutes of peace away from our husbands, and I can’t find anywhere to hide for long enough to write a review.. . CONTINUE READING
