Does my Dad count?
My parents have slept in separate bedrooms since I was 11. I never thought much of it because my Mom never said anything while I was in school. After I graduated high school though I pretty much realized how non-existent my parents' relationship is. My Mom herself has said that he's more like a roommate than a husband or father.
So with that said, the problem with my Dad is that he doesn't do jack **** around the house (and my Mom knows this). Keep in mind, I'm autistic (high functioning end though), which my Mom thinks I inherited from my Dad, but he was never officially diagnosed. I've overcomed a lot so at this point, I'm pretty much able to do a lot of things by myself and my Mom says that I pretty much have to watch my Dad when she's gone instead of him watching me
We also three dogs at home, two of them being chocolate labs and one of them being a rat terrier. So if I'm at school I can bet that I'll come home to some dog pee on the corner of the stairs that hasn't been cleaned up. The best I tell my dad is to just make sure to feed them if I'm not home by a certain time.
Otherwise, he just stays in his room watching King of the Hill, CSI and 1950's sitcom reruns, only going out for Medical reasons or to get his OWN groceries for his upstairs cabinet. My Mom won't even let him cook in the kitchen because he'll leave something on the stove, so he has a microwave upstairs
he leaves for Alabama on the 18th, and my Mom wants to make sure he stays there. He only survives on social security at this point (I get $260 though out of it for dog care and my household chores)