It would be good to mentally start preparing now as Missouri and Illinois Walmart stores are sharing concerns about food issues as we all prepare to move into the new year.
Wealth is very much a subjective thing. What one person might consider a pittance would feel like a fortune to someone else. How much do people think (key word) they need to live comfortably in Illinois? The numbers are ridiculous.
The amount we here in Illinois are paying for groceries this year compared to last year is way higher as we know, but the numbers reveal just how much higher and the numbers paint a grim picture of the rising costs of essential food items.
I was always told by my dad that it was easier to laugh than cry. With that sound parental teaching in mind, check out a hilarious video just shared by a clever guy about inflation in Monroe County, Illinois.
This is the last straw. Of all the challenges in life we've faced over the past two years, now you must face the day with the reality that you are now getting 5 less Doritos in a bag than you did a couple years ago. Travesty.