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Working Poor

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9. My mother knew down to the penny

Fri Oct 4, 2019, 04:04 PM

Oct 2019

what we needed would cost and that is how much she took because we really could not afford much else.

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Used to be the yardstick was if your Mom didn't have to work... [View all] bmpbmp Oct 2019 OP

Yeah, "our back yard, our back yard!" bmpbmp Oct 2019 #2

And,at that same period of time, Wellstone ruled Oct 2019 #3

True that! bmpbmp Oct 2019 #4

One of my early Childhood Wellstone ruled Oct 2019 #5

My mother knew down to the penny MuseRider Oct 2019 #9

There are jobs available everywhere in my city. MontanaMama Oct 2019 #6

I remember one of my friends in grade school MuseRider Oct 2019 #8