Picture this: You’re a new dad with a two-month-old baby girl, and your father-in-law invites you on a ‘work’ trip to help with some cabin repairs. Sounds reasonable, right? Well, it turns out the ‘work’ trip was actually a guys’ weekend filled with fishing and relaxation. Now, you’re torn between enjoying your much-needed break and feeling guilty about leaving your wife and baby behind. What would you do?
Father-in-law’s Cabin Trip
Surprise! It’s a Fishing Trip
A Much-Needed Break
Guilt Trip
Another Trip to the Cabin
A Little Work, A Lot of Fishing ️
Keeping Quiet
The Dilemma
Father-in-law’s Good Intentions
No More Cabin Trips?
Cabin Trip Confessions: Fishing or Fixing?
Our new dad finds himself in a tricky situation when his father-in-law invites him and his brother-in-law to help with cabin repairs. But surprise! It’s actually a fishing trip to give them a break from their families. He enjoys the weekend, but feels guilty when he returns home to his wife and baby. The trips continue, and he’s unsure whether to spill the beans or keep the secret. Will his relationships with his family be on the line if he tells the truth? Or is he just overthinking the whole situation? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this fishy predicament…
New dad gets called out for lying and leaving wife behind
New dad’s fishing trip leaves wife overwhelmed and exhausted. YTA
Is Dad not giving Mom a break? Need more info
Deception, lies, and betrayal. The father-in-law is the real problem
Father-in-law’s fishing trip request with 2mo baby – YTA
Father-in-law gets called out for selfish secret fishing trips
In-laws secrets can cause tension and trust issues. YTA.
Gender roles spark heated debate – YTA comment
New dad criticized for taking a break while wife cares for child
Everyone’s to blame except your wife. Let her unwind
Sneaking around for fishing trips? ESH, including FIL and BIL
User calls out OP’s behavior for lying to wife and making excuses
User calls out OP for being a selfish father-in-law
New dad prioritizes father-in-law over recovering wife and baby
New dad torn between work and newborn while FIL lies about cabin
Suggestion to give new mom a break from infant duties
New dad receives harsh YTA judgement from commenter
New dad gets called out for secret fishing trips
Stop going fishing with father-in-law and tell wife. YTA.
New dad criticized for prioritizing secret fishing trips over wife
Engaging comment defending the wife’s need for R&R. YTA.
Hiding secret fishing trips from wife? YTA, tell the truth.
YTA for lying and betraying trust, but do you see it?
Man gets called out for not telling wife and going fishing.
New dad called out for wanting a break from parenting
Man should have been upfront with his wife. YTA
YTA. Prioritize your wife and child over your FIL’s secrets.
New dad gets called out for not standing up to FIL
New dad needs to come clean to wife about father-in-law’s influence
Lack of communication leads to secret fishing trips. ESH.
Offer your wife TWO relaxation trips, fess up, do better
Intense criticism of father-in-law and OP’s insensitivity
Gender double standards are unfair. Let the man bond, too
User calls out OP for being the ‘a**hole’ for lying about fishing trips with FIL. Engaging and blunt.
New dad leaves wife with baby for secret fishing trip
New dad faces consequences for secret fishing trips. YTA
YTA for secret trips, double for pandemic travel. Plan wife’s weekend
YTA. Commenter calls out father-in-law and dad for neglecting family
Being honest and upfront is key to a successful relationship
New dad gets rightfully called out for selfish behavior
New dad prioritizes fishing over wife and newborn. YTA
New dad gets roasted for falling for FIL’s fishing lies
New dad caught between father-in-law and wife’s well-being. ESH.
New dad gets called out for being willfully blind
Harsh criticism for OP’s actions towards his wife and child
New dad receives backlash for wanting a vacation without wife.
New dad conflicted over father-in-law’s secret fishing trips. YTA.
New dad in the doghouse for secret fishing trip
User calls out OP for prioritizing FIL over wife and baby
New dad criticized for leaving wife alone with newborn. Yikes!
FIL’s fishing trips cause marital strife. Commenter calls out AH behavior.
New dad receives harsh judgment for leaving wife and infant
User calls out OP for being an AH and not communicating
Keeping FIL’s secret fishing trips from wife was a bad move
User calls out OP for being a selfish, lying husband.
New dad criticized for wanting break from parenting duties
Yikes! Commenter questions poster’s fatherhood and marriage abilities
User calls out OP for not ensuring wife gets a break
Balancing time away is crucial. Come clean gradually or later
User calls out OP for lying to wife, suggests wife needs break
Breaking the “bro code” with secret fishing trips? YTA.
New dad leaves wife alone with newborn, gets called out
New dad criticized for letting FIL take baby fishing twice
User calls out OP for being naive and foolish.
New dad gets called out for not giving wife a break
Father-in-law’s fishing trips are not a nice break. YTA
New dad leaves wife alone with newborn for secret fishing trips
New mom calls out husband for lying about secret fishing trip
New dad gets called out for wanting a break. YTA
In-laws go on secret fishing trips, but YTA for lying
New dad criticized for not giving wife a break
YTA for lying and prioritizing father-in-law and friends over wife.
Lying to your partner can have severe consequences
User calls out new dad for blaming father-in-law, protecting self
New dad’s weekend alone with newborn – ESH comment
New mom calls out father-in-law for not understanding her struggles
User suggests divorce and finding true love for wife and child.
Last Updated on March 7, 2024 by Diply Social Team