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Bee Stung Butts, Freeze Dried Diapers and Other Hilarious Happenings of Poverty

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Mom and Dad always pointed out how much better off we were than our neighbors, because we were saving money and building up assets. We had a coal stove at home, but my brother and my shared bedroom was just a few feet from the stove. Plus, it can be really inconvenient to “make do or do without!” It was unheated.

St. Louis 176