Man of the House
While dad was working away Tommy had to step up and become the man of the house. Looking after his mum and younger sister. Tommy’s dad had taken a job which meant working away for long periods. He would only get home every other weekend. This meant that although Tommy was only 15, he became the man of the house. It was down to him to look after his mum who worked part-time at the local store and his younger sister, Sara, who was 12. It was the school summer holidays and Tommy would look after the garden and help with the chores. He had picked up some DIY skills from watching his dad so was able to repair things, even if was only until his dad returned to fix it properly. Tommy was chilling …