Lived Through This
As a Former Poor Person, Grocery Shopping Still Makes Me Anxious
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6 min readJan 21, 2022
Growing up just south of Detroit, Michigan in the 1980s, my girlfriends and I played a game called “MASH” that was supposed to predict what kind of house we’d live in. We’d dream about being “rich” or famous and many of our conversations revolved around how glamorous our future lives would be.
