How To Write A Summary Of The Month Essay

3. Write a summary of the month. What did you buy? Did you get an apartment? What did you eat? What did you buy? How was the quality of life during that month?

This month was a pretty ok one. I bought things such as food from Dollar Tree, Hannaford and Dollar General. I was able to buy enough food that would last my family for the month and still have an adequate amount of money left for more food, if need be. I was also able to purchase an apartment for eight hundred dollars a month. This apartment came with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, it’s not as close to the town as I would have liked, but its livable for my family. The families diet is a pretty well rounded diet to a degree, we were unable to buy the organic food because it was a bit pricey. I had to buy cheaper quality foods from Dollar Tree. I purchased rice, chips, water, juice, and seasoning there. Raw meat had to be purchased elsewhere because Dollar Tree does not sell raw meat. I purchase ground turkey and chicken thighs because they were the most affordable options. The quality of life this month wasn’t as rough; I use transportation only for emergency situations because I have only a set amount. Clothes were free for the children through the FSA program and my husband and I purchased clothes from the …show more content…
For example, my family could only use transportation in a case of emergency. They have to walk to their destination if it is not an emergency. We can apply for a car that is donated to low income families, but there is a long waiting list. The clothes that the adults would get for free or purchase for a lower price are clothes that have already been wore and use. If the family wants to go out and enjoy a nice dinner they cannot because food stamps do not allow them to purchase hot food. Also, the only way for the family to watch television is through the usage of an antenna that can only pick up local program, we cannot afford to have