11.
Also, sanitary napkins and tampons. When I was homeless I used to use folded paper towels from public restrooms. Now I can afford to buy extras for my kids and their friends.
— Rene Denfeld (@ReneDenfeld) January 20, 2020
12.
Stairs. I was convinced that only mansions had more than one floor.
— Stacey Filak, recovering from ConFusion (@staceyfilak) January 20, 2020
13.
Candles for their scents instead of candles for the fear of losing power.
— myranda (@myrandawho) January 20, 2020
14.
My daughter gets a new, nice Halloween costume each year. Both my wife and I know what it’s like to be the kid who is ashamed of their costume and are borderline insane to make sure she doesn’t.
— Kevin Joseph (@KevinJosephCMX) January 20, 2020
15.
Any name brand product https://t.co/Susj7uYXDf
— Devon Taylor (@DevonTuna) January 21, 2020
16.
Real cheese (as opposed to government cheese).
Brand name cereal in a box (as opposed to “Tasteeos in the
bag).New clothes (as opposed to clothes from Goodwill).
Cash that is green (as opposed to food stamps which were blue an orange).
A microwave, a cable box, a computer.
— Mikel Jollett (@Mikel_Jollett) January 20, 2020
17.
Theres a whole genre of food that I wasnt exposed to because it wasnt hella cheap.
Birthday cake.
Card/board games.
Clothes that didnt come from a cousin or the DI.
New movies (we had like 20 random movies no one else age had ever seen)
LESSONS (I’m sad I couldnt take dance) https://t.co/hKmb4IZiHE— Lou (@AbbyLou0411) January 21, 2020
18.
Regular dental appointments
— Granny Weatherwax’s Smirking Revenge 🏳️🌈❤️🖕🏻 (@dadamstowel) January 20, 2020
19.
The ability to buy what we need, when we need it, without having to figure out what other thing has to be cut. If my kid needs clothes, I can buy them without worrying that we might not be able to afford food.
— Sandra Ebejer (@sebejer) January 20, 2020
20.
Biggest one is my own bedroom. More than one pair of shoes. A library of books. Sparkling water. A desk. My own computer. Skin care products. https://t.co/iSA1bocQU0
— Ace – Climate Crisis Mode: Engaged (@TheUrbanAce) January 21, 2020