He actually came with the food he said he would.
That alone made me smile.
Eating comfort food was such a luxury for me that I had spent the last couple of hours trying not to cry from the simple joy of it.
Living on a fixed income and depending on government assistance was one of the hardest things anyone could go through.
At times, it felt almost impossible for Ethan and me to have enough food to last the entire month, and that was with both of us receiving Social Security disability benefits.
Child support included.
Every year, it seemed like they found another reason to reduce what little help we received.
Little by little…
Everything became more expensive.
Everything except the assistance we depended on.
By the time I finished buying the food Ethan needed, there were months
