We've been empty nesters for 10 years. When our son's house burned down, we told him to move his family in with us.
Briefly

After losing their home in a fire, the author’s son and daughter-in-law faced immense challenges in rebuilding. To support them, the author and her retired husband offered their home, providing a private space for the family as they navigated insurance claims and prepared for the arrival of a new baby. The author highlights the urgency of their situation and the importance of family support during crises, showcasing the changes in their lives and how they adapted to provide the necessary care and resources.
In August 2024, our son and his family lost their home in a devastating fire. My husband and I decided to support them through this rough time.
Decisions had to be made pronto as our son was starting a new position at work. We accommodated them in our spacious home to ease their burden.
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