My Husband Bought Me A Box Of DIAPERS For Christmas And Now This...
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🗓️ 7 June 2026
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
In today’s r/WhatDoIDo story, OP is fed up after her husband plans to turn her birthday into a family hosting obligation. Feeling side-lined and taken for granted, she considers cancelling his birthday plans and leaving him to host his family alone - sparking a debate over respect and boundaries.
0:00 Intro
0:20 Story 1
4:00 Story 1 Comments / OP’s Reply
7:06 Story 1 Update 1
10:08 Story 1 Update 2
11:41 Story 2
13:23 Story 2 Comments from OP
16:30 Story 2 update
17:53 Story 2 Comments / OP’s Replies
19:09 Story 3
22:24 Story 3 Comments
24:12 Story 3 Update 1
26:42 Story 3 Update2
28:52 Story 3 Comments
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Waffle Gang, I do hope you are well. My name is Mark and today we're checking out some more Reddit stories. And if you do love a Reddit story, why not consider? |
| 0:12.0 | And I'll like, subscribe, maybe that notification bell too. And let's crack on with today's first story. Much love guys., today's first story comes from the What Do I Do? |
| 0:23.3 | Subreddit from No Penalty, 9-836. This says, am I the asshole if I cancel hubby's birthday plans |
| 0:30.0 | and leave the house, leaving Hubby to host his family for my birthday? I only have four days to make a decision. I've been going back and forth trying |
| 0:40.6 | to decide if I should cancel my husband's birthday reservations I made for him at this really |
| 0:45.0 | cool indoor golf place followed by reservations for dinner. He's always commented on wanting to try |
| 0:50.7 | both and I thought it would make a nice gift. His birthday is only a few days after mine. |
| 0:56.6 | For Christmas, he legit took time to buy and wrapped me a box of diapers for our daughter |
| 1:01.2 | in the next size up and presented it to me as my gift. |
| 1:06.3 | What? |
| 1:07.3 | I'm still angry about that. |
| 1:09.6 | No gag gifts for Christmas has ever been a thing between us. |
| 1:13.3 | Last year he got me a spatula and thought this year he would do better after the falling out we had |
| 1:18.5 | over the spatula. A little bit of background info. Our daughter is now two months old and we've been |
| 1:24.0 | working on replacing the floor and painting our home since before she was born, |
| 1:28.0 | with the goal of having it done before she can crawl. Over the summer, he did the nursery floor |
| 1:32.8 | and in the fall, a week before she was born, he did the flooring in our older son's room. |
| 1:37.6 | Mind you, the flooring was given to us for free from my dad, and my dad bought my husband |
| 1:41.7 | his own mitasaw for Christmas to get the job done so he would no longer |
| 1:45.8 | have to borrow his. I do all the painting. This past week as we've been clearing things out of our |
| 1:51.6 | bedroom for me to do the painting and him the flooring. He brought up my birthday. He said, wow, |
| 1:57.2 | all this work for your birthday gift. I said, excuse me? What gift? He said, all the work of |
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