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- Hi ! We are the Jones family. We live in a middle class suburb.
- My husband and I both work in order to provide a comfortable life for our family.
- We don't believe in hand outs. We deserve a beautiful home because we work hard.
- Oh no! The hospital called and said that Mr.Jones' was in a car accident!
- Mr. Jones has injured his spine. He will no longer be able to walk.
- How will we make ends meet without me working?
- We will make it work. I am a hard worker.
- With just my income I will not be able to cover our cost of living and the medical bills. How do I choose between my husband's health and my children's home?
- I will get a second job so I do not need to sacrifice anything !
- 3 months later
- Is it weak to ask for help?
- The stress of our situation, of working two jobs, and of financial instability has taken a toll on my health. I feel physically and emotionally defeated.
- Asking for help is what I need to do be an abled parent.
- Come play with us Mommy
- Thank you for reaching out. I will refer you to supports. These social programs are here for when our life cicumstances change.
- I am in need of emotional and financial support.
- I have never had to face barriers like this in life. I didn't need a handout. I needed an equal playing field.
- Sure, join me for lunch. How are you supposed to get out of a rut with an empty stomach.
- Excuse me ma'am, I am down on my luck. Would you spare some change so I can buy lunch?
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