LJ Idol Season 10, Week 17, The Rent I Pay

May 08, 2017 00:15

There was £4.65 in the current account.  Some stale bread, milk and half a tin of baked beans in the fridge.  That would do both girls for the evening ( Read more... )

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rayaso May 10 2017, 18:35:38 UTC
This was told with such heart! This was real sacrifice, and there was such understanding of people living on an economic edge.

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mrstotten May 18 2017, 23:05:11 UTC
Thank you! My mum sacrificed a lot for us and I know what it is like to have so little and balance those economics

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eternal_ot May 11 2017, 08:21:00 UTC
Aww <3 This is beautifully depicted. The struggle of everyday existence which most of us take in for granted. Lovely use of the prompt. Good work!

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mrstotten May 18 2017, 23:05:21 UTC
thank you so much :)

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tonithegreat May 11 2017, 14:52:47 UTC
Ouch. This read as very true. A ver engaging literal take on the topic. Beautifully done.

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mrstotten May 18 2017, 23:05:59 UTC
Thank you, I am very glad it came across truthfully

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shadowwolf13 May 12 2017, 01:10:39 UTC
A delicate touch on a difficult problem. Well done.

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mrstotten May 18 2017, 23:06:18 UTC
thank you so much

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