Funerals are always a touchy subject. It is hard for a family to deal with such profound loss. And so, others must do everything to make this process easier. Sadly, sometimes people decide to take the other route, as they let their feelings take over.
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In the end, it was decided that the husband would go alone, which resulted in the wife giving him the silent treatment
And the Redditors had the answer – he was not the jerk, the wife was! They decided that the wife’s request was completely irrational and she had no business getting so mad. While we can agree that the request was quite unreasonable, on the other hand, we should consider that the woman is suffering from postpartum separation anxiety, which makes her reaction at least partially subconscious.
But these aforementioned factors are not the only ones you should think about. In fact, there are plenty ofothers:
Overall, all we can say is that when planning to attend a funeral, you must think about quite a lot of things. Especially if you’re planning for your child to accompany you. As we said a few times already – funerals are vulnerable events that require quite a lot of respect for others.
While some netizens shamelessly blamed the wife for her selfishness, others regarded her postpartum separation anxiety as the reason for her reaction
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