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| Topic | Were u poor or rich growing up? |
| Alex1976 08/11/17 3:16:39 PM #41: | Middle class, mostly. Despite having to move every so often early in life (Dad was in the Navy), it provided enough for food, clothes, and a place to live. Things got tough around the mid-80's - my sister died (cancer), my Dad left the Navy (heard conflicting stories regarding that - don't know what to believe), and Mom had to get a job just to make ends meet while Dad pursued a regular position with the U.S. Postal Service (he had a job at Publix Supermarkets, which was basically a stepping stone for him). During then, I remember having Hamburger Helper every so often and not eating out a lot. Things looked up when Dad got his job with USPS - we were able to afford luxuries a bit more often. Me on my own now...I'm managing to get by with my job, I'm saving for retirement, have a car of my own, and my mortgage is nearly paid off. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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