Tag: poor
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July 17, 2007 09:12 AM EDT --
I have been through many different things in my life, and I have made mistakes. It is part of being human. Many of the mistakes I made early in life have directly resulted in my life being what it is today. . . . more
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April 03, 2008 12:09 PM EDT --
With my children, I traveled to visit my grandparents. My two sisters were also there.
As we chatted and caught up on news, grandma quietly began humming "Poor Babes In A Woods," . . . more
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August 29, 2007 09:14 AM EDT --
I don't and I don't appreciate being taxed. I have poor people in my family to take care of, and I wish I could do more for them. If Rosie O'Donnell and the rest . . . more
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September 17, 2007 10:57 PM EDT --
This morning the first thing I found was an e-mail from company back home demanding payment for some services. I looked at the bill of $210 and then checked my bank account...more than few . . . more
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July 27, 2008 07:33 PM EDT --
With an empty stomach
eating his own hunger pangs
He complains not
broods not,
His silence speaks
when the riches are stone deaf
He may enters the gate of heaven
attain . . . more
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September 06, 2006 02:46 PM EDT --
My favorite skirt ripped last night as my son, 11, helped me take the clothes off the twisted rope hanging across my backyard. It caught on the rough tin edge of the garden shed as I swung it from line . . . more
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June 20, 2008 11:17 PM EDT --
I know evaluating any single slice of the world at large and drawing a conclusion from it is bad science, okay? That being said, I guess I am not just looking at the internet on sites like Gather, . . . more
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September 12, 2006 11:53 PM EDT --
My son works in a Rehab section. I don't know if this was his idea or someone else's but I thought it was great. Save those soaps, toothbrushes, toothpaste, shampoo, hand . . . more
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May 17, 2007 10:12 AM EDT --
The poor have always paid higher interest rates. But not as high as now. 25 percent on car loans. 30 on credit cards. 500 percent on payday loans. Rates so high that the poor have now become one of the . . . more
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September 20, 2007 10:57 PM EDT --
Dear Northwest Airlines – Recently I traveled on your airline, and I feel obliged to write this article. Service like yours deserves special recognition.
Who am I? Just an average traveler who saves . . . more
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June 05, 2007 09:30 PM EDT --
There are worse things than being poor. I often discuss this with my students when they get down about the things they don't have. We talk about countries where things like running water and education . . . more
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November 29, 2007 12:36 PM EST --
One day, the father of a very wealthy family took his son on a trip to the country with the express purpose of showing him how poor people live.
They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of . . . more
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February 22, 2007 01:55 PM EST --
Exerpt from The Working Poor: Invisible in America by David Shipler
"Poverty" is an unsatisfying term, for poverty is not a category that can be delineated merely by the government's . . . more
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December 11, 2006 07:20 PM EST --
I love Gather. I really do. I'm quickly becoming addicted to many aspects of the site. I've met some really intelligent, funny, and interesting people here. We all know there are a few odd . . . more
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July 30, 2007 11:51 AM EDT --
When I was younger many moons ago, I would hear people say, "Put up or shut up" That's my message here. People who want to give my money to the poor through taxes are evil. . . . more
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August 15, 2007 05:25 PM EDT --
$ One Liners On Being Poor! $
I'm not rich by any means. I don't complain about my social status but what I like to do is I like to add comedy to it to ease the pain!
Comedy makes everything . . . more
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January 11, 2008 11:08 PM EST --
Life is filled with trials. Each of us have our own kind of trial and each of up think that out trials are worse than anyone else's. For me, when I work with families of all ages, I see the trials . . . more
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March 09, 2008 03:16 PM EDT --
I found myself entangled in a relationship with a couple who have total opposite views of what is acceptable in what constitutes a healthy partnership. I still offer the services like . . . more
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May 01, 2008 08:53 PM EDT --
In an earlier article , I tapped into the vast expertise of Gatherers to identify a poor little plant that the cat dragged in, I mean, the kid brought home from the fair. The question was academic at . . . more
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June 03, 2008 11:01 AM EDT --
I just saw how much we are getting back from the IRS for our Rebate and I am sorely disappointed - this is the message that was on the web page when I checked for how much we are scheduled to receive - . . . more
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