My Family Can Buy Whatever We Want with Food Stamps

My child deserves to grow up happy and secure, even though we rely on government assistance.

Darcy Reeder

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Everybody needs a treat sometimes. Photo by Analia Baggiano on Unsplash

My 4-year-old’s first dance recital is this weekend, and I’m reflecting on why I quit dance class, at her age. It was because of money. Because I knew dance classes cost money, and I didn’t want to be a financial burden on…

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Darcy Reeder

Empathy for the win! Published in Gen, Human Parts, Heated, Tenderly —Feminism, Sexuality, Veganism, Anti-Racism, Parenting. She/They