• A couple dealing with apartment maintenance issues and real life as water pours from a broken toilet while moving boxes sit in the background.
    Life Transitions

    Apartment Maintenance Issues and Real Life

    Last night was rough, and apartment maintenance issues and real life made sure I knew it. I slept on my daughter’s twin mattress on the floor in the four year old’s room again, and I am officially too old for that. The second I laid down with her, she was out cold. I was not. My back, my hips, and my entire body were painfully aware that floor level sleep is not for me anymore. Apartment Maintenance Issues and the Toilet Surprise We found our first major problem Sunday night, and it was not subtle. When the teenager flushed the main bathroom toilet, water came pouring out of the tank…