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Mantas Kačerauskas

“I Want To Play Video Games And Chill Out”: Husband Doesn’t Want To Let Wife Sleep In On Weekends

Having a newborn is one of the most beautiful yet exhausting experiences in the world. Finally, this tiny human that you’ve been waiting 9 months for has arrived, and they’re the most adorable thing you’ve ever seen. But along with all of the cuteness comes screaming, crying and long nights full of more changing diapers and feeding than actual sleep.

So one father who’s had enough of feeling tired decided that he deserves to sleep in during some weekend mornings. However, the internet swiftly gave him a reality check. Below, you’ll find the story that this dad shared on the “Am I the [Jerk]?” subreddit, as well as a conversation with Giles Alexander, author of the parenting book You the Daddy.

Being a new parent is amazing yet exhausting

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