As a child, my single mother struggled to provide for my older brother & I. At the time my mother worked cleaning houses during the week and babysat at our local church on Sundays. On Saturday she also worked at the local Children's Hospital providing childcare for special-needs children who had parents that worked at the hospital. We struggled to pay bills and to provide food on our table. For a few years during my childhood my family depended on food stamps, received food from local Continue Reading