I think just about anyone who looks at apartments today can appreciate the fact that apartment complexes today are definitely not the same apartments that our parents and grandparents rented when they were our age. I have seen pictures of some of the Brandon apartments that my parents lived at before buying the house that they have lived in for 20 years now, and it is actually funny and sad at the same time. It is funny because there were hardly any amenities for them, and that is the same reason it is sad. All I can say is thank goodness for progress!
My mom is the one who went with me on a couple of tours of different apartments in Brandon. Even though they told me I could keep my room at the house, I just felt more comfortable having my own apartment. Continue reading