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[quote=Anonymous]Do you shop at WalMart? yes Do you eat fast food all the time? no. its not healthy. homecooked meals from scratch How big is your home? we lived in homeless shelters or in the car What do you DO on weekends? read. Where do you go on vacations? we lived in los angeles. we used to drive down to san diego or drive over to las vegas. mostly local road trips. Do you have very few clothes? Shoes? no lots of clothes and shoes. just not expensive ones. If you're too poor to go out, what do you do to get together with friends? hang out and shoot the breeze or people watch. Do you have any friends who are well off? yes. What do you do for fun? work. What do you think is the qualifier that makes a person poor? federal poverty guidelines. my mom made between $15K -$19K when i was growing up and still does now. Do your kids know you're poor? yes as a child i knew. not having a bed to sleep on was a sure indicator. What do they do after school? do homework. make dinner for mom since she was working Do they get teased in school? no. everyone else at my school was poor too. [/quote]
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