Margaret and her common-law partner Ahmed have one young daughter living at home and have shared custody of Margaret's daughter from a previous marriage. For the past five years, Ahmed's father has lived in their "in-law suite" independently but they provide meals for him and help with heavy cleaning tasks. Recently, Ahmed's son from a previous marriage has moved back into the neigbourhood to be closer to family but is having trouble securing employment and is moving back into Margaret and Ahmed's home with his husband and their son. Which term best describes this living situation?

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This situation is best described as a "cluttered nest," where multiple generations and extended family members live together under one roof, often due to economic or caregiving needs.

Margaret and Her Common-Law Partner Ahmed Have One Young Daughter