The 5 stupidest habits you develop growing up poor.

This just sums me up. I’m pretty sure Jas would agree most of these points are me to a t. We aren’t exactly poor these days what with 4 people working/chipping in to pay bills, but when we were younger we didn’t have much money and I guess these things stick. Kinda funny!!

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Friday Jan 1 @ 12:19pm
reblogged from mabufuudyne
originally posted by moniquill

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   I didn’t grow up poor, but once I moved out, all of these sank in damned quickly. Hopefully I can break the habits, what...

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5. storyofaquietgirl reblogged this from vengerturtle and added:

   This makes me grateful for the way my parents raised me. Because this is so true.

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    I tried to explain number 5 to my friend the other day when she tried to tell me there was a way to eat healthy and...

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14. hiddenjumprope reblogged this from knittingandsljivovica and added:

    …this explains some things.

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    Trusting what the writer says.

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    this is important for everyone, but especially those who have never even been close to this sort of financial reality...

28. crab-cakes reblogged this from crevan-grietje and added:

    Can this title be “The 5 Stupidest habits you develop growing up poor/Being a Basement Dwelling Teenager” ? Because fuck...

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    feel weird blogging...cracked.com article but this^ is great. and hilariously accurate

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    THIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIS I remember when I realized that some people just go clothes shopping for fun. Like, not just when...

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    oh god it’s. it’s so true. especially 2. I check my bank account like every 45 seconds ;_;

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    Wow. All of these. Depressing, but also I can’t help being a little relieved to have it pointed out to me that there’s a...

41. magicmuffin reblogged this from wifihobo and added:

    Holy shit. This is my life…

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    This will likely be the only time

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45. deviousmouse reblogged this from nectarinesubmarines and added:

    I’m glad I’m not the only one with these habits. They rule my life. In fact, I feel so guilty over having just gone on...

46. givesmevoice reblogged this from suzannelb and added:

    #4 and 1 are really the only ones I can relate to, but I’m sure there are some traces of number 5 that I don’t even know...

47. zoniduck reblogged this from foundorfollowed and added:

    I think I’ve pretty much overcome #5, and I’m working on #1, but yeah, basically this is my experience.

48. aimalyn reblogged this from babyslime and added:

    I do all of these. I got out of the habit of some of them for a while, then I quit my job to finish school and I’m back...

49. suzannelb reblogged this from nefariousnewt and added:

    Also applicable to growing up working-class. I just figured out protein sources, like, last week.

50. buttonsandbeaux reblogged this from babyslime and added:

    I…this is me. All over.

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