Ideally, the goal for all parents on cash aid is to no longer need it. Employment is the sure way to leave cash assistance on the best terms, however I get a great deal if backlash from them. http://www.scarymommy.com/things-working-mothers-dont-want-to-hear/
Read More Welfare moms are working momsWelfare reform has not reformed anything that wpuld make it easier to leave poverty. Read this and share your thoughts. http://m.thenation.com/blog/181333-how-end-criminalization-americas-mothers
Read More What do you think of Welfare Reform? What would you change?Clients and folks I serve while volunteering have told me : "You don’t know what it’s like to be a single parent! " " poverty is hard, there is no escape " "A.I.D.s is a death sentence, why should I have goals?" "Addiction is all I am, not something I’m dealing with. There is no […]
Read More Update on my inspiration boardI think the United States operates on the Brown Bag beauty test – and if you are darker than the bag you will get short changed.
Read More You will never understand what it’s like to be Black in a White WorldTaking public transportation is about to become more expensive. Hopefully the quality and number of routes will improve with these extra dollars. The monthly 30 day bus pass is jumping $25 from $75 to $100. Some bus riders do so because it is GREEN and the right thing to do for the environment. Other bus […]
Read More September 2014 new MTA Bus Fare RatesOkay, alcohol is not the answer to world peace… but could cupcakes be? I’m baking as soon as it is cool enough. And work is stressful, I’m glad I have a support group.
Read More Cupcakes and wine
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