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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMet a new friend at the Bernie rally in October...
we connected on FB after sitting next to eachother and sharing so many Dem feelings and having been through some of the 1% shit over the last 2 decades..
Now she is in between jobs and apartments
She posted she was sleeping in her car with wife and grandkid in snow season For CMas
Her bday is the 25th, mine is Jan 1
we deserve to have a cake dammitt
I may be unemployed, but I have a roof overhead <3
I offered her and fam to come stay for the week till New Years and they can get into a place
I have been there
There but for the grace of...
I may be struggling in my stuff, but I have space and can find some "extra beans for the pot" as my grandma used to say
We are all in this together
I dont need kudos for sharing...I am excited to have some friends to cook with and for
This is actually gonna be a fun week, even if we don't have a tree
dollar-store candy in stockings is fun too
my teen son and her teen grandson are gaming
everything feels "normal"
we can rest and figure out what our next steps are towards finding our balance for 2020
...and that's the difference with the 1%
We help each other because we know its just one crap event away from struggle
we help each other and pay it forward
in any way we can
Love to us ALL
Merry Holydays
...and the Light returns...
Paka
(2,760 posts)I live in Thailand because in my retirement I can't afford life in my own country. We are all in this together. If we can't reach out and help each other we are doomed to not survive.
Happy Holidays to you and may your lovely light never fade!
Canoe52
(2,948 posts)overleft
(356 posts)gab13by13
(21,359 posts)that Donald Trump will go to his death bed and never experience. Donald Trump will never know that the only way to get anything out of life is by giving.
Freedomofspeech
(4,226 posts)Thanks for sharing this and have a wonderful Holiday!
FirstLight
(13,360 posts)Not the 1%>> isn't it the 99%...? Oops
Still... helping each other and sharing what we can iscritical.. especially since it feels like a sinking ship most days...