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Jose Andres Puerta

I remember that at the beginning of the month, the kind of menus my mom and father would prepare for us would have fish, chicken. But at the end of the month - because my father would be waiting for paycheck - the refrigerator would get empty. I remember

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At the start of the month, the family had enough money to buy better foods like fish and chicken, so meals were more varied and nutritious. However, as the month went on and money ran low before the next paycheck, the food supply in the house became scarce and the refrigerator was often empty.

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