Womankind

Ethical woman

Dear Hera,

My husband works as a financial manager at a large company and he works long hours during the week. We have three children, and I have reduced my hours to part time so that I can take them to school, sports, and be with them after school during the week. My partner has just started to play golf on Saturdays, which means that he leaves at 8 in the morning and isn’t back until 4 in the afternoon. Every Saturday I felt resentful. Is this unreasonable?

I can imagine your husband

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