By Her View From Home I Don’t Know How We’ll Make Ends Meet but I Trust God Will Provide
I don’t know how we’re going to make ends meet. My work hours recently got cut in half. My husband…
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We’re Raising a Family Below the Poverty Line and It’s Hard
My husband calls to tell me the car broke down on his way to work today, and my breath catches…
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By Whitney Ballard 10 Reasons You Need To Watch ‘Maid’ on Netflix Right Now
Editor's note: The Netflix original series Maid debuted on Netflix this week and it seems like everyone is talking about it.…
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Years Ago, I Was the Child Who Opened a Christmas Shoebox—And it Changed My Life
Editor's note: This story was written by Izabella McMillon. Izabella received an Operation Christmas Child Shoebox when she was a…
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By Jennifer Vail A Pandemic Feels Different When You Grew Up Poor
I grew up poor. Not “Christmas will be lean this year” poor, but “Christmas only happens if someone picks you…
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I Was the Angel on the Tree—This is What Our Family Really Needed
The holidays always seem to inspire extreme amounts of giving. Social media is flooded with stories of generosity and benevolence,…
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By Maralee Bradley If Other Kids Call You ‘Poor’
My sweet kids, I know there have been times you have felt poor. There are vacations we can't go on,…
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When Your Financial Pain Goes Viral
I'm not sure when the moment came that I started to feel a little conflicted about our current obsession with…
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By Stacey Philpot Are Americans Blind to the Plight of Orphans?
My husband and I have always longed to adopt. In fact, our second date included a trip to our local…
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Foster Parenting with Compassionate Curiosity
The first children who depended on me to care for them were teenage boys. As a housemom to 6 boys…
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