Context: It has been a very quiet day in my house, I'm all alone. Hate watching movies by myself.
Speaker 1: It's been a hard day today, its so quiet in my house. I hate when my husband is out of town.
Speaker 2: That sounds tough :-(  does he get back soon?
Speaker 1: In a few months, he is in the military so he is gone a lot :( But I know he is doing it for our family and our country!
Speaker 2: You must be so proud of him!