At this point, I have written extensively about my mere brush against the fear of possibly facing poverty during the economic crash. We s...

The girls and I had just gotten back from their capoeira practice and were settling down to read when the doorbell rang. The puppy made a br...

Today Kristen Duvall gives another poignant perspective on poverty. She grew up with it, and can speak to the judgment and its effects like...

This post comes from a good friend of mine, Ani Perrault. She wrote it years ago, and I read it then. I reread it every year. Why? It is, qu...

I've been following the stories of the woman who wrote a Huffington Post comment about what it means to be poor from afar. I first read ...

I live in Florida. Coming from New England, there has been a lot of adjustment, politically, religiously and otherwise for me, as I've l...