True, true. We all need money no doubt about it. Minimum wage is a tough spot to be in, kids or no kids. I am all for the heroine of our string, Marion, receiving her alloted child care from the courts. Dad ran off, he should take responsibility, she could receive support for her valiant efforts and good will towards her sons.
My point was made more for attitudes of why we fight and if those fights are indeed for the reasons we fool ourselves into believing……the courts will rule what they rule, the ex will pay whatever he pays, or as a deadbeat, nothing at all. If i were Marion, id take every penny. Try to appreciate every penny, and dont spend so much time worrying about the pennies that could have been…..