 | Spiraling into poverty | | Providence Journal- 8/24/2008 12:00:02 AM | | A visiting nurse listens to Mathew's chest a few weeks after the surgery. Back at home, Mathew's 2-inch scar begins to heal. |  |
 | Pat Vanasse and her grandson, Benjamin Souza | | Providence Journal- 8/10/2008 10:00:02 PM | | Benjamin, 4, calls his grandmother RiRi. "I couldn't say Grandma at first so that came out." Pat Vanasse has helped care for Ben since he was born to her daughter, Nicole Houle, on March 25, 2004. |  |
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