By Diana Olick | CNBC
Jennifer Michaels didn’t expect her Seattle-area house would sell so quickly, especially since she hadn’t settled on a new home yet. With nowhere to go, the divorced mom moved herself and her two teenagers in with her mother, Lucy Abbott, thinking it would be temporary. Much to all of their surprise, they didn’t hate it.
“I enjoy the life that the kids bring to you when they are around you all the time, but we did have our challenges,” said Lucy, who would prefer we say only that she is in her 70s.