On living at home with your parents 18 Articles

by Sophia Devine

Truthfully, I'm afraid for my future. In fact, I'm afraid for my peers as well. Being an adult was not supposed to be this hard, right? Apparently I was wrong. I was not informed that at the age of twenty two, I would ...read more

by Donna Fallesen

My mom and dad had a divorce 7 or 8 years ago. I never found it tough because he lives just down the street, and I of course, live with my mom in our same old house. If they had still been together, miserable, then maybe I...read more

by Carl Weibel

I know what it is like to be despised by people who don't even know me. Talk shows dedicate hours to viciously bashing people like me. I am the subject of ridicule from conservative and liberal hosts alike. Women are advis...read more

by Vicki Tan

This is something I noticed between the Asian culture and the Western culture: In the Asian culture, a lot of people live with their parents until they get married; some people still live with their parents even after g...read more

by Lisa Steinmetz

I'm 37 and I still live with my mother. I have been torn by this decision that I've made, but I know for a fact that it's best. My mother has knee problems and is unable to work, so I am the main money maker. She can't liv...read more

by Carol Wise

This is a loaded topic and one that hopefully people can approach with an open mind. There are so many reasons that this situation can occur. I left home when I was 17 1/2 and I never went back but then I really never had ...read more

by Landou G

With the United States promoting independence, everyone wants to leave the nest after high school. But with the increasing cost of daily living, it's practically impossible. Leaving with parents from the Caribbean i...read more

by Helen Yeo

In Asia, children are usually staying together with parents until they get married. I choose to live on my own at the age of 29 and was still single. Many people think I'm not being filial. People think I'm having problems...read more

by Kayla Stone

-Do you always wonder why parent(s) are so much involved in your life when they know they shouldn't be? -Do they still ask you all those annoying questions that just seems like the questions will never stop? ...read more

by Diane Wolfe

I'm a 21 year old female, who still lives at home with parents, and an older sister. Our parents discussed with us a few weeks ago, that we don't have to move away from home if we don't want to. My other sisters flew...read more

by Jennifer W.

After getting married, my husband and I have moved around a lot - and in less than 2 years I now have 3 previous addresses and we are living in my old bedroom in my parents house. Different people have different reasons fo...read more

by Amber Richards

There are plenty of reasons as to why children still live with their parents. One may be that they are working through school and need to save up extra money for living expenses. Another reason may be that the parents need...read more

by Lissa Tuma

Living at home with your parents is a beneficial thing, they help teach you the things you need to know in order to help you make it out in the world. But there is no better lesson than the one's you get when you actually ...read more

by Kreshia Lemaine

I'm sure we all know at least one person that's an adult that lives at home with their parents.To me I take it as two things your either irresponsible or your taking care of your parents.Most of the time it's the reason is...read more

by Teresa S

More and more often these days adults are living with their parents way into adulthood. To many this seems pathetic. The real question we should be asking is why? Is it out of not wanting to be on your own? Is it econ...read more

by Zulaima Blanco

For some of us is a great time living home still with parents for others is just hard specially when they don't understand you. Am 20 years old a single mother of a 3 year old.An no lie it's hard living with my paren...read more

by Mikaela Allen

My mom moved out of our home when I was 19 years old and set off on her own. She had separated from my dad when I was 11 and took care of us pretty much on her own with my dad helping only in the financial aspect. She was ...read more

by Gerri

'My name is....., I am a 34 year old woman and I still live at home'. This is how I'm made to feel whenever the subject of where I live crops up in conversation. as if there is something wrong with me and I should be s...read more