WWMD

That's not weapons of mass distruction so much as What Would Mom Do? In this case, I think, she would be looking for jobs as a teacher. Or selling encyclopedias. She applied make up to the clients at a funeral home for a brief stint. Mother was by turns, a general contracter, a short order cook, a science teacher and a custom dressmaker. As much as things were different then, some things remain the same. Whatever it takes.