If you’ve ever smoked (hi!) you know that it’s a powerful addiction
and tough to kick. 
Like, I think quitting smoking was harder than
giving birth to either of my children and/or the recovery from
c-sections. The only reason I have not started again is remembering how
completely heinous quitting was and never, ever wanting to do that
again. EV-ER.
Thank God I did that before my kids were born, because it turns out that kids in smoking households are almost twice more likely than kids in nonsmoking households to be underfed and undernourished.
My
first response on seeing that was “hell yes, have you SEEN the cost of
a pack of smokes these days?” but in all seriousness, yikes. This
article said that low income smoking households spend between 2 percent
and 20 percent of their income on tobacco.
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