Im a single mom of two children daughter age 13 and son 11.I work in a mans position"meatcutter"but its taking a toll on my"womans body".My paychecks hardly pay rent and by food.My children go without alot of things other kids have.I want to give my children a better more secure life.It hurts me everyday I can not provide for them as much as Id like to.My house I rent has gone up,and I cant find any where else to rent,tried to buy a house can not get financed.All these so called GOV GRANTS ends up costing money.Im so depressed all the time and dont know which way to turn.I would very much like to have a home of my own and pay all the bills in the same month.My last two marriages ended me up worst than I was when I started.Ive lived through two husbands of domestic,sexual,physical,and emotional violence,my oldest brother and father passing away,youngest in prison for life and a mother disabled.I dont qualify for any gov. assistance because Im trying to work and support my children and mother.If any body has any advice or knows of anything that really does help single-poor-depressed-overwhelmed-moms please contact me.