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by dang 2773 days ago
I feel exactly the same way. For most of my life, I had to worry about what food cost and carefully manage what I put in the cart. Now I don't have to, and there is a feeling of amazement about that every time. I don't think I'll ever lose that feeling, and I hope I don't.

In my case the immigrants were grandparents, and what they went through is impossible for me to imagine.