Writers Workshop- Zero Points for Answering These
There are many things which one can/should ask a spouse. However certain things, through experience, I know better not to ask least end up feeling frustrated and annoyed by the response or lack of response to it.
- What shall we have for dinner?
Answer : “Umm.. you decide..” - Do you want cake or pudding for dessert?
Answer: ” Anything.” - What shall I wear? This or that ?
Answer : “Umm.. you decide..” - Shall we go on a holiday?
Answer: ” Ok.. you go and plan for it!” - Can you handle the kids while I clear up the dinner plates?
Answer: ” Umm..why don’t I clear up instead.. you handle the kids”
- How should we handle this? (referring to one of the kids misbehaving)Answer: ” You decide.. you are more experience in this.”
- Can you take care of the kids while I have a Girl’s Night Out ?
Answer: ” Okay..but you must bring the baby along. You know she doesn’t stick to me. ”
- Do you know where ( a certain item) is?
Answer: ” Umm… ” - Do you want to go and watch a musical?
Answer: ” Umm…”
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Do I look fat?
Answer: ” Ummm..”
Do you get similar replies
from your spouse?


