In this episode, we delve into the real-life challenges and triumphs of a couple navigating the complexities of offshore work and family life. Through conversations, we reveal how we manage the mental load of parenting alone, tackle forgotten passports, and handle the pressure of keeping everything running smoothly. Discover the crucial shifts in communication and understanding that transform resentment into respect and frustration into connection.
Lisa and myself shares insights on the emotional rollercoaster of being away from loved ones, the realities of raising kids, and finding self-care amidst the demands of offshore rotations. We openly discuss the sacrifices, moments of doubt, and strategies that help them stay afloat when everything feels overwhelming. This episode offers our insights for offshore workers and their families, fostering understanding, resilience, and hope.