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washingonawednesday · 05/12/2012 09:00

Really lucky that my parents have taken me and my son on. I'm really grateful, but it's Been 18 months now and we are driving each other round thwarted bend!

I get a lot if help, but feel really unhappy a lot of the time as I'm being shouted at like a teenager again- I'm 31!!

Would you / did you stay Iraq should I go and get a flat?

My son is nearly 2

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iwantanafternoonnap · 05/12/2012 09:21

Do you feel ready to move out? If so I would look into it as I am sure you would still get help if you did.

I was one of those people that kept bouncing back to my mums from various places until I moved out when I was pregnant at 37. I moved out and moved in with now ex and when we split everyone said 'just move back to your mums' and I though no way as much as I love her I couldn't do it again so I have some understanding about how you feel.

IMO if you move out you will happier as you will have to stand on your own two feet and that is a good thing plus you can do things your way.

Look into it and good luck xxx

InNeedOfBrandyButter · 05/12/2012 09:26

Move out before you end up hating each other and breaking up the relationship you do have.

washingonawednesday · 05/12/2012 13:03

We get on like a house on fire apart, but I'm always under her feet and I think a move out is the way forward. Means I won't be able to save for my own place though as rent + blls will be much more living out Sad

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chocoreturns · 05/12/2012 13:43

I have just moved out - my boys are 2 and 5months, I will have been with them near enough a year. My place is a few streets away Grin I'm really, really happy and I feel like it's the right thing for us all. I know how you feel, I've had moments where my DF and DM have overstepped with the 'parenting' bit, but all in all the support has far outweighed any negative. Still, there's no place like a home of your own. I'm 30, and I need my own space too. Go for it - so it takes longer to get a deposit together, you never know what else may come your way. Can you find somewhere nearby so it's a gradual separation? No need to up sticks to a place miles away x

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