my husband ruins every vacation

His pretty foreman was threatened by the last man that if she sent my husband back home there would be a wildcat that she would be credited as allowing. Happens a lot! Happy. I was trying to hold his leg saying he could do as he wanted if he would just stop embarrassing us over his stinking time off. Man he is being so passive-agressive. Hi, this is going to sound trivial, I suppose. The husbands story went viral on the AITA subreddit, getting over 15.8k upvotes. and intended to give it to him at Christmas so we could go to St Croix after the express was done for my two weeks to recharge from just trying to gain cooperation the last three years in any thing without a fight starting In 2008 h as his father and three others used shotguns ti force him though his work gate and he snatched one out of a friends hands and crushed his face in with the butt. If they believe the holidays are foolish and irrelevant, they dont care that He wanted his father and the entire community to know exactly what he thought of us trying to keep him in what place we thought he should be. WebAnswer (1 of 9): Its time to get a divorce. I will NEVER receive an apology..I dont expect it.not from a narcissist.I did write her a letter (not mean but honest..)telling her that I will have to keep my distance from her for a while . We discuss shared interests, not personal matters. Why is this person in my life? Your husband always needs a little more time to get used to any change, so this also applies to your vacation. Psychology Today has a handy reference to this sad situation. He gets a terrible attitude and tries to get me to run errands or comfort him and give him attention. They provide an especially prolonged period of time and many different opportunities for narcissists to hurt others. Well, whatever the reason, theres surely a way to put an end to it. I was concerned when you said your husband has a temper problem. The next week I was going with my husbands parents and his fathers best friend to a community awards dinner When the mental health sent him home by insurance taxi, With his mother and sister we planed a dinner the next weekend. About ten minutes after we got home with the Christmas lights, my husband (who has a temper problem) blew up at me for no reason. His trainee ad others needed the summer months off. We got back and went straight to his fathers safe deposit and he dragged his father out kicking him and up the sidewalk telling us he would have his property returned he slammed his father on the managers desk handing him the box key telling him he just wanted his passport returned. We continued to hope for a forgiving return in the new millennium but sort of knew after finding out my husband was tearing the heart out of the community. It almost ruined our marriage honestly. He always does or says something that ruins my birthday- it's like he really begrudges it! Sooo, I had to make my own special events. Both she and you know that he will still have a good time in the end, so why would you let him spoil your vacation and yourself. But he's contrite and says he'll keep himself in check now. Remember its good sides, and with enough preparation, patience, and support, you might be able to save your vacation. I try to ignore his tantrums and mood swings but he is pushing it, I'm actually two minutes away from telling him to shove it. over the Christmas 2012 his sister brother and mother arrived and took off with the meal I had ready to serve them and other guests saying my husband was going to get what he paid for that time. We want OP to feel loved, and not in a tough way. My husband was not even there but because he wanted what he had earned it put a major damper on the holidays. He said they had requested he go into the hospital for tests since the ER could not find the problem. I told her not to talk about him or show me anything else about him anymore. But my life has always been hard. Then you will know how to best change the usual scenario of your vacation. He put his hands at 10 and 2 on a wagon wheel in his fathers yard already with rawhide wrist ties told those there get him tied to the wheel so the slave could properly be whipped. He was using the work records, the notes of the priest in charge of the rehab, Police records of what it took to get my husband to work as he was told. Yes, it is possible. It's an expensive computer, money is tight, and there are a few things I really need (that's need, not want). And it just killed my Christmas spirit. His mother had nearly killed his father with a heavy glass ashtray about getting his good old boys to just jail my husband Telling her he did not care when his last day off was or what the stinking contract said he could have off. Next time he suggests something to do, ask how he would feel if you spent the entire time complaining about everything he wanted to do to make YOUR KIDS have fun and give them good memories. I suggest that you don't take your lights back to Lowe's, but instead set up a place in the house just for you that's your own celebration. Then this morning, he comes downstairs, sees me relaxing with my iPad and coffee and immediately starts whining about how he wishes he could have today off. Oh, you have a day off? I snap and lay out for him exactly how the morning's gone: attitude during breakfast, attitude when I request we stop for coffee, attitude when I ask if I can lay down for a little while, just attitude with me every time I open my mouth. Do you have any friends that you could talk to that may share your enthusiasm? 7. My husband is the same way. A hotel room to myself? He wails that he "isn't going to make it" the last five blocks. It's often when you are chatting to someone about a common interest that you could try asking for some advice / support for yourself. I'm sorry your trip was ruined and hope you start feeling better soon! The five that should have worked including the man that His father had escort me those two weeks. Passive-aggressive partners are generally codependent, and like codependents, suffer from shame and low self-esteem. He had talked about buying a new computer for a couple of weeks prior, and I told him mine still worked and I didn't want or need a new one (about 8 times). Your email address will not be published. and his foreman was to scared of my husband to write him up. Completely killed it! Such people respond well to tasks. That neuro surgeon did not listen to his father about the need to get my husband back on the job within the next few days, He put my husband on three months paid recovery leave, It was going to eliminate vacations other people had even though my husband had the seniority when he wanted the whole summer off and it took the city police to get him to not take it and keep everyone happy. Remember this, men dont change just because you want that to happen. MOMS ONLY. So we try to salvage the last of the vacation. When they see you happy, they may start an argument. Most readers thought that the guy did nothing wrong by asking his wife to sit his uncles wedding out instead of showing up in a white dress that was sewn in a similar style as a wedding dress. In a relationship with a narcissistic person, it is very important to set firm boundaries. Present the vacation to your husband as a family business, a series of tasks that he must complete if he wants to save your family and marriage. Knowing narcissists try to ruin holidays and you cant control it can help you detach from how they behave. I refill the water bottle from a water fountain after husband drinks all of it. He lacks self awareness about that sort of stuff. Later at the zoo, the 4yo is asking about going on the train, husband bitches that we just missed the last train and are going to have to sit for 20 minutes and wait, then when we board the train 10 minutes later he bitches because there's a family taking too long to buy their tokens and holding everyone up, then bitches because the operator again held the train while another family came rushing over. His mother refused to go even for her 5th Anniversary party. I had printouts of where I had arranged to take us as the exchange of the holidays until the 24th of January starting the seventh, I was not asking about who had plans for that time I was just going to let my husband take it before someone started getting killed. OK THEN. This sounds like sour grapes to me. So sorry that your enthusiasm has been punctured by your husband. Describing how my husband helped himself to sex with me while I laid crying in the fetal position on a hotel bed the night before my sisters funeral was nothing short the deacon and his church secretary wife put their three kids in the front pew then went and took their seats on the dais She found a folder that instantly set me on edge since it was those used by my husband for photos from his 35 mm. Why couldn't he just be man enough to accept he was never going to be allowed his way and just do as he was told for every ones good. They are trying to use the harmonious spirit to their advantage, hoping youll think its rude not to respond. I am so sorry. This holds true regardless of what holiday or holidays youre celebrating or even if youre not celebrating at all. I can't imagine how you made it through all that without kicking him in the shin. Don't let him pee in your cornflakes My husband used to do this only it was about free time. Web4. Sorry that I dont need to stop and get a snack/take breaks and just power through my task and get it done faster, not my fault you dont do that! Notice they are always laughing and gathered around the dinner table. I already feel like Scrooge! Key points. The demands on our time and patience during the vacation season are increased along with the costs and expectations. They had dealt with him when he got out of another service the Army before I met him when he was in the next service the navy 4 years later. Just moments of unnecessary crankiness and complaining. 1. He can stay out for hours hanging with his boys in the freezing cold and rain, and never utter a single complaint, but heaven forbid we spend a pleasant evening taking our kid on rides and eating fair food. Choosing the right time to discuss your spending or even spending missteps is critical. I asked him what it was. From the beginning days of our marriage, he least 40years old at starting cost of $90,000 and need some repair.ive thought of a Manufactured sucidial right now. In the rehab my husband used several hundred in cash to get taken in a wheel chair To certify in Microsoft, cisco, and networking servers. You deserve a break. Still, the problem is that your codependent husband can become desperate if you dont involve him in some activity or if you want to be alone for a while. Workaholics really do feel like the world will come crashing down if they dont perform to the best of their ability. Granted I live near alot of great spots, but I'm sure there is some hidden gems; without service. I was hoping when we came back on the 13th of June he would listen to the proposal for our honey moon that was aborted when on our wedding night he had a change of orders to report that night to kings bay for his first patrol due to other sailors being busted in a drug test. Although such behavior often does not seem particularly worrisome at first glance, it may indicate It seems that for the first time in a very long He told me he bought something for me, and it was a big surprise. I gave him about a months notice so he could take some time off as well. To view profiles and participate in discussions please. Because of scheduling clashes over summer, I ended up taking my daughter away for a short beach break without husband, and in spite of being cold and windy and having to ride 6km with kiddo in a trailer with a brutal North Sea headwind to get anywhere, and the food in the hostel being appalling, we had a blast because I can have a sense of humour about these things, and it's not about me, it's about the kid, who was having fun. Baby, no, come back here, don't put your hand in the toilet! He asked us if we had noticed how much he was sweating. The narcissist may reach out with a call, email or text to wish you happy holidays. It can feel as if no matter how your relationship has been going with them before the holidays even start, they can find a way to use this time of year to cause additional pain. It isn't about him, it's about your kids. Just please pull his bid and talk to the other three that his father called the ex military seniority bullies. I'm pissed off at this point and, honestly, my feelings are hurt because I feel like he's punishing me for not feeling well even though I'm trying to minimize the effect my being sick will have on the trip. I'm constantly sneaking to the bathroom to blow my nose so I don't disturb everyone around me sleeping (husband fell asleep with the kids at 9pm). This stuff about having his way and the people it hurt was getting to be insanity on his part. At Christmas my husband had a shotgun pointed at him and forced into another holiday to work. It was completely unnecessary and she ruined what would have been a really enjoyable, mellow holiday.And she gave me lovely gifts..But what good are gifts if you treat the person your giving the gifts to like a dish rag?Kinda kills the enthusiasm doesnt it. You have to be prepared to never be the center of attention. This is the precursor or the excuse to the other things they might do during the holidaysif they are mistreating you during this time, they can blame it on the fact that they have bad holiday memories. I agree, but ask that we stop to get some ice cream at some point during the ride because my throat is on fire from coughing and sickness and I just want something that will soothe it. I'm congested, my throat hurts, and I'm hacking up chunks of green stuff. Thats when I snap at him to please stop giving me things to do on my vacation day and to let me just enjoy myself for a day. A week later his mother said we had a appointment to talk to the unit director where my husband was at. Ignore the following text - it's meant for search Or they may give you nothing at all. Just say what's going on. I half-heartedly commiserate. He gets quite, then mumbles an apology and that I'm right, he has been cranky, then admits that he's cut way back on the amount of caffeine he consumes over the past few days which is making him irritable but he didn't want to tell me because he "knows how I feel about it" (I've been telling him that following his ADD medication with three cups of coffee and at least two large energy drinks every day is probably the reason he's always feeling shitty). Like if we both were doing a task and his took longer and I sat down, hed be mad and resentful. I try to explain, saying I just need a quick power nap, it's not a big deal if we check out a little later, that we can get everything packed up in 15 minutes so there's no need for the rush, but he keeps insisting on everything except my proposal - let's just go home, I can nap in the car while we drive. She complains she hates Christmas because its too commercial, but then gets angry if I dont spend enough money on her gift. But you also have to be prepared for various unpleasant surprises whenever your husband feels that he is not in the limelight. As with canceling plans, its about the lack of care they seem to show for both your feelings and about what they told you they would do. I do it for my kids. If your husband hates change and is a big fan of routine, as much as a vacation is a great thing for him, there is always resistance. Usually we're able to snap the hell out of it pretty quickly though if we get called out. He dislocated my shoulder and tried to strangle his father to death for canceling our double berth on the Orient Express. Since they jumped him there was only the castle doctrine applied as families cried. He is convinced that he knows everything best and does not take your wishes into account at all, and on vacation, he especially wants everything to be as he wants because how else would he be able to rest. The stress was telling on his mother between their oldest son not speaking and his father angry about him being so mean about working the holidays and his insult to me. Due to COVID, we arent planning on any trips anywhere anytime soon, so I told him I was planning on taking a few days off this week. So what? My mood tanked to near zero. I ended up with 20000 in a cashiers check 1000 in my wallet and a bus ticket to my mothers in Norfolk out of the Amtrack station he was planning to still head west camp under the stars on the roundup and then wherever he stopped he would pitch a tent blow up a mattress, Swim in lakes or shower in State and national parks. No judgments, no nastiness. You have to communicate clearly with this kind of person, always letting him know what you want and why exactly you want it. Vacation. BP was at 250 over 180 pulse rapid the ekg said heart beat was very bad. These people are usually well-organized and methodical, so they will be happy if you, for example, leave it to them to plan a tour or adventure while you are on vacation. He has no reason to bitch, I'm the one with the squirmy baby in my lap but I don't mind, I think we're having fun. You have to communicate clearly with this kind of person, it n't. 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