Down To The Last Bite
The guilt of growing up poor and fighting the urge to finish everything on the plate
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5 min readApr 25, 2024
When I was little, I didn’t know that I was poor. I thought all families were like mine. It wasn’t until I went to school that I realized that not to be the case.
Eating out at a restaurant was something only rich people did. Or so I thought. I was oblivious to…