Times are tough, economically, for most Americans. Although my husband and I have faced challenges in the past, financially, things right now are probably the grimmest they've ever been for us. We actually could almost qualify for food stamps. I've spent the morning going over our budget, slashing our expenses to the bone to see if we'll be able to pay our bills. As long as we have no emergencies and eat a lot of beans and rice, we might be able to make it. 

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Posted: Feb 14, 2009