From left: Becky Gorman and her brother Michael, who have launched a clothing business, are living in Wellesley with their parents, Karen and Matt.
(Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff)
The boomerang kids
Struggling to make ends meet, adults are moving back in with their folks
From left: Becky Gorman and her brother Michael, who have launched a clothing business, are living in Wellesley with their parents, Karen and Matt.
(Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff)
Gone are the high school pictures, the teddy bears, the single bed of Becky Gorman's youth. She now has college and travel photos on the walls, books instead of bears, and a queen size bed. But the purple-flowered wallpaper from middle school remains, and she is once again sharing a bathroom with her younger brother. (Full article: 1323 words)
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