Husband Working Away From Home

I find that i do get in to a routine and i find it easier when he s around in some ways.

Husband working away from home. The novelty of being in a hotel every night wears thin so be grateful for home comforts and mindful of their situation. Stay in touch whether they work away one night a week or for the entire five days stay in touch via texts regular calls and emails. We alternate by going out there i e. It takes trust deep commitment and mutual respect and most of all communication to make it into a real partnership.

I also wouldn t want to do it for the long term ideally. Of 3 days usually its 5 days over a weekend. I have been struggling with my husband working away from home he has been away for the last two years and in the last six months i have been feeling very angry and tearful he works 3 weeks on and 1 week home and whle i cope i feel i have put my life on hold waiting for him to decide to give in as he says he is as unhappy as i am and angry that he is doing nothing to try and fix this. Relationships can suffer when one partner works away and the other remains on home base.

Im so glad to have read this as my husband and i had been praying for more work and out of the blue we had a phone call to ask my husband if he could work for them. I also work full time. However i also work as well and so we both work in the week and meet up for a lovely family weekend and i think that s a different dynamic than if you are at home feeling resentful if you love being home this might not be an issue. My husband works away a lot and can away for up to a month at a time.

Well my dh has been working away in the middle east since nov last yr. A working away relationship can also grow stronger from this swing shift existence. When my husband broached the subject of working away from home for periods of time i was nervous to say the least. However my husband works away from home from monday to friday.

With two boys how we would each cope was at the forefront of my mind. My husband started working away from home nearly 2 years ago now just when i d given birth to our 2nd son. However my eldest daughter has hit puberty and is very difficult to deal with now so i m finding it a strain to deal with that on my own. Let them know you are missing them and that you are excited about their return.

At feb half term next week for easter. He came home for xmas new year and returns every 3 wks for a min. I am however struggling with the effect that this distance is having on our relationship.