The holiday season is more about survival than enjoying the times. There can be many reasons for this, from the loss of a loved one to the stress of presents.
Not so long ago, 1500.00 a month would have seemed like incredible wealth. Today, people making 60,000 a year are struggling just to pay for the basics of life.
It's been 32 days since America's grid has collapsed. No one knows how long 'til they get the power flowing again. Lone thugs hit the streets looking to survive.
The American family starts the day with the routines, and then family members split as they go their separate ways, to school, work, or just to run daily errands.