Posts Tagged: living with family

Making the Most of Moving Back Home
Making the Most of Moving Back Home

Making the Most of Moving Back Home

  |   By AuthorMy First Apartment
If you’re still saving for your first apartment or have a change in situation that leaves you with few independent options, moving back home may be your best bet. While you may lose a bit of independence, moving home doesn’t have to be a bad thing. If you’re thoughtful about the experience, it can actually…
Should you move back in with your parents?
Should you move back in with your parents?

Should you move back in with your parents?

  |   By AuthorMy First Apartment
Graduation season is upon us, and if you’re anything like I was back when I graduated from college two years ago, there is a big question looming over your every thought — “should I move back in with family?” If so, you definitely aren’t alone. Almost daily, news sites talk about how challenging it is…
Moving Back with Family: 5 Rules for Navigating the Transition
Moving Back with Family: 5 Rules for Navigating the Transition

Moving Back with Family: 5 Rules for Navigating the Transition

  |   By AuthorMy First Apartment
In my first post here, I mentioned that my boyfriend and I would be living with family for the month of May while we wait for our apartment to come available in June. What I didn’t say is that this family member is my boyfriend’s mom. Don’t get me wrong, she’s sweet beyond belief, welcoming,…