The Tale Of A Micromanaging Husband r/BestOfRedditorSagas
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🗓️ 6 February 2026
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| 0:00.0 | What is going on everyone and welcome back to the channel. I hope you're all doing well. |
| 0:04.1 | Today I've got for you a story from R slash best of Redditor sagas, which is absolutely ridiculous. |
| 0:11.1 | And the beauty of this story is that we get to see the perspective of both the husband involved and the wife. |
| 0:18.0 | I don't want to give any more hints as to what happens here, but we're going to start with the husband's perspective and then we're going to jump over to the wife. I don't want to give any more hints as to what happens here, but we're going to start |
| 0:21.4 | with the husband's perspective and then we're going to jump over to the wives. Stay tuned for both. |
| 0:26.8 | Sit back, relax, subscribe to the channel if you are new. Let's get into this. Am I the jerk for |
| 0:32.3 | calling every morning. This was originally posted on November the 29th, 2022 on our slashslash Am I the Jerk. My son is a 20-month-old |
| 0:41.5 | toddler. My wife is a stay-at-home mum. I work six days a week and I'm usually gone for 12 hours a day. |
| 0:48.4 | I always check in on my son remotely via our nursery cam app and he's always awake in the mornings at around 8 a.m. |
| 0:55.5 | He has a great sleep routine. Our wind down time starts at the same time every evening. |
| 1:00.7 | We clean up toys, read a book. When I lay him down, he's still awake, but he falls asleep on his |
| 1:05.9 | own and sleeps all night for at least 12 hours. It's usually after 9 o'clock before I have a chance to check the camera. |
| 1:14.0 | This morning, when I checked, it was 912 and some mornings are closer to 10. |
| 1:19.1 | Every time I look though, he's awake in the dark and standing in his crib just waiting. |
| 1:25.2 | When I see this, I immediately turn on the brightest nightlight the camera |
| 1:29.4 | has and speak to him through the camera app. I always tell him, good morning and I love him, |
| 1:34.4 | and he usually laughs and says, da-da. Then I leave the app and I call my wife to wake her up. |
| 1:40.6 | I usually have to call three to four times. And when she finally answers, it's obvious that she just woke up and it's only because I called. |
| 1:48.8 | I tell her that our son is awake waiting for her and that she needs to get up to start their day. |
| 1:54.3 | This morning while on the phone, I asked her if she was going to get him after using the bathroom and she said, |
| 2:00.0 | no, she was going to the kitchen to prepare their breakfast and then she'd get him i asked her to get him after the bathroom so he could go to the kitchen with her and she flipped out she told me it annoys her a lot that i call every morning to tell her how to be a mum and that she has a routine. |
| 2:19.0 | I retorted with, |
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