tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1300660817354328186.post98196176710873228..comments2024-03-29T08:31:54.659+00:00Comments on Penniless Parenting: My Thoughts on the Article: Why Budget Cooking Tips Are Useless For Low-Income FamiliesPenniless Parentinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17671140279531925880noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1300660817354328186.post-33443677430433663442019-10-18T15:47:58.076+00:002019-10-18T15:47:58.076+00:00Ugh, FFS, stop it with this idea that cell phone i...Ugh, FFS, stop it with this idea that cell phone is a luxury. It's not, not anymore, in this day and age. For many people, it is literally their only connection, their only source of Internet, their only way to find work, the only way they can pay bills. Where I live, everything is done online. If you don't have at least a phone, you can't do banking (there are very few branches, Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15177864294778546164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1300660817354328186.post-32314482307509763362019-10-17T22:42:20.311+00:002019-10-17T22:42:20.311+00:00Great writing and excellent opinions, thanks for s...Great writing and excellent opinions, thanks for sharing. I agree that it is all about choices we make. I see too many people with their left hand out and a cell phone in their right. I have several family members who choose to get free food from Food Shelters knowing that the food is processed and such and use their food stamps to buy even more crappy food instead of eating properly and Ms. Hydehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14969832156963697235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1300660817354328186.post-92070258176962588552019-10-15T05:47:04.287+00:002019-10-15T05:47:04.287+00:00<3 this!!!!! I also find so many "excuses...<3 this!!!!! I also find so many "excuses" for poor people by wealthier people who won't understand that as a previously poor person I do know of what I speak!! We all have choices to make and the consequences of our choices, for good or ill. I grew up as the child of a single mother in extreme poverty, as in not having enough food to last the month. And when there wasn'tTeresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15427548252132766685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1300660817354328186.post-56069372049168541032019-10-15T04:30:29.676+00:002019-10-15T04:30:29.676+00:00good article but too long
should dividegood article but too long<br />should divideBatyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09402874037427009327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1300660817354328186.post-71226992566560730182019-10-15T01:21:44.257+00:002019-10-15T01:21:44.257+00:00Excellent points, Penny. I'm just sorry you f...Excellent points, Penny. I'm just sorry you feel such pressure to justify your ability to offer help to those who are in extremely tight financial circumstances. There are certainly those who seem to delight in shooting down anyone who offers a counter-example to their narrative of woe. I like your paragraph about how you agree with the point of the article, while still offering a Sharon Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06253483446525280578noreply@blogger.com