Browsing All posts tagged under »poor«

Surviving on one sandwich a day… in America

May 9, 2012

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For a lot of people who have met me in the past decade or so, it might seem like I don’t know anything about poverty first-hand. After all, I’m a white, stay-at-home mom in the suburbs. It doesn’t get more stereotypically middle-class and conventional than that. But regular readers know I am anything but conventional. […]

Debt ceiling shenanigans hurt women, kids, elderly!

July 28, 2011

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Here’s a quickie: The debt-ceiling debate is really heating up. And conservatives want to “balance” the budget on the backs of women, children and the elderly. There’s never been a better time to speak up! Signing the Mom’s Rising petition is a good place to start.

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