tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4017202786375761258.post8084174119029168725..comments2014-10-25T16:46:54.533-07:00Comments on On My Soap Box: FINALLY!! Someone at the USDA with a BRAIN!!!The DSRS of our liveshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08036305227605495092noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4017202786375761258.post-69773206571933037932010-11-01T10:16:09.545-07:002010-11-01T10:16:09.545-07:00No Danni - a large part of the problem is, in the ...No Danni - a large part of the problem is, in the inner city, there is NO grocery, there is no "farmers market". The corner store doesn't really stock quite the same merchandise as "whole foods" and frankly, taking the bus aan hour each way to get groceries? Is a major pain in the ...arms...been there done that. So don't talk to me about "educating" the parents. The parents know it's not good food. This program was to carry them over the summer when School, even here in the East, is closed and they don't have enough to eat.The DSRS of our liveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08036305227605495092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4017202786375761258.post-8443376572319828172010-08-23T12:47:10.852-07:002010-08-23T12:47:10.852-07:00I would be the first one to step up and feed a hun...I would be the first one to step up and feed a hungry child, don't get me wrong. <br />But I bet a huge part of the problem is parents abusing the system and instead of buying food for their kids, they are getting their cigarettes and beer.<br />Where is the accountability?<br />Yes let's get the kids fed! But lets also do some education and teach them how to be succesful in their futures and feeding themselves.UdderlyGoodStuffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04670107833652887422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4017202786375761258.post-1966832992882492282010-08-23T09:57:24.008-07:002010-08-23T09:57:24.008-07:00So many of us have too much and not just food. So ...So many of us have too much and not just food. So much waste that could be donated instead of trashed all good stuff. Keep up the good work Beth it will equal a case of crackers soon.mymomsbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10848296384506449849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4017202786375761258.post-20917399594959053782010-08-23T09:23:48.291-07:002010-08-23T09:23:48.291-07:00Great Cause, Beth - living in the 'land of ple...Great Cause, Beth - living in the 'land of plenty' we take a lot for granted.Kat Simpsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16191683944049072780noreply@blogger.com