My spouse and I moved in with my aging mother during COVID and never left, and now we're all driving each other crazy but we're also scared to change the arrangement because Mom clearly needs the help and we can't afford our old place anymore. We're all pretending this is working better than it is.
More people experience this than they realize.
Sometimes the most practical solution creates emotional complexities that everyone feels but no one knows how to name.
“Where Are You with Forgiving parents?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.