We all know that family time is precious, but what happens when it clashes with long-held traditions? Meet our stressed-out school teacher mom, who dreams of a much-needed family vacation. However, her husband, a rodeo enthusiast and avid hunter, isn’t quite on board. His yearly traditions seem to take precedence, causing a rift in their family dynamic. Let’s dive into their story and see what’s really going on… ️
The Vacation Dream ️

The Pandemic Pressure

The Reluctant Husband ♂️

The Stressful Year

Family Milestones and Challenges

The Virtual School Struggle

The Vacation History

The Traditional Activities

The Family Time ️

The Vacation Proposal ️

The Initial Agreement…Then Rejection

The Rodeo Dispute

The Camping Conundrum ️

The Failed Compromise

The Final Rejection

The Ongoing Argument

Is Mom Asking Too Much or is Dad Too Stubborn?
Caught in the whirlwind of life’s challenges, our school teacher mom dreams of a peaceful family vacation. However, her husband’s rodeo and hunting traditions stand in the way. Despite her pleas and attempts at compromise, he remains steadfast, leaving her feeling unheard and frustrated. Is she asking too much, or is he failing to see the bigger picture? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this family feud…
NTA: Mom wants family vacation, clashes with dad’s rodeo tradition ️

NTA – Husband’s selfishness and lack of compromise causes family conflict

NTA: Take the kids and go without your husband.

Call his bluff and plan a family vacation!

NTA – Dad’s tradition clashes with mom’s plea for family time

Mom’s plea for family time vs dad’s hobbies

When was the last time YOU had a vacation?

NTA. Plan a fun vacation without his input and decompress

Plan a family vacation, with or without him. NTA!

Dad’s anger raises red flags for family time conflicts!
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Hubby prioritizes hobbies over family time. NTA for being upset!

Mom wants family vacations, dad prefers rodeo and hunting. ️

“NTA. Put family first, but don’t quit both. Call his bluff.”

“Awesome thanks! Since we’ve done what you want for the last 21 years, I appreciate that I’m getting a turn.”

NTA. Take time for yourself and let hubby handle childcare!

NTA: Family time vs. dad’s traditions

NTA. Prioritize family time and take a well-deserved vacation!

Dad’s selfishness ruins family time. Separate vacations might help.

Family time vs. male bonding – a vacation dilemma! ♂️

Take charge and do something fabulous for yourself and the kids!
