are people worse off than me out there.
3) do not, unless you want me to disappear for the rest of the day, speak loudly or shout or scream.
4) do not, unless you like living with risk, ask me to do anything above and beyond my basic responsibilities, which are already way too many.
5) do not empty more than one toy box. over the whole day.
6) do not complain about the food i put in front of you (this one goes for darling hubby as well).
7) do not expect me to utter more than 2, maybe 3 sentences in a row. rather, do expect me to be very quiet, to nod 