Ben lost his job in January 2025 and hasn’t been able to find a new one due to the bad job market.

The unemployment agency has not been sending checks due to some clerical error. Kristin is working two part-time jobs during the summer. We have food benefits and health benefits for Branwen.

We have depleted our savings. We are trying to avoid foreclosure. And we are trying to keep the lights, AC, and water on.