We had some shopping to do and had to go to City Market for day long outing. City Market is a very crowded shopping destination famous for variety, price and no parking and walking space. If we took Vidhi with us then walking with her (even with help of maid) in narrow streets would have been difficult. If she was made to stay in car then cramped parking would not have provided best of places to spend whole day. For the first time we decided to leave our baby darling alone at home in care of maid and her Chachu while we went out for shopping. Maid did make some fuss about leaving such young infant alone at home and Chachu was exhausted from caring/playing/keeping a eye on her. We took about eight hours to return though to our surprise Vidhi behaved well during this period and didn't cry exceptionally bad. Sweet girl!
When I started reading Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K Jerome, a humourous book written in 1889, I had not imagined that what lay ahead of ...