Even two-worker families cannot afford quality day care.

The median annual income of a two-worker family is now about $60,000.

Reflecting the reality of the two-worker family, single mothers and others, the campaign will be expanded to include women, probably in its second year.

The two-worker family is now the norm, largely because a single wage can no longer support a family.

That has left 22 percent of families with children, many of them two-worker families, in poverty - twice the state's rate.

I work in a resort area, not only for the rich but also for two-worker families, single professionals, even recent graduates.

So will members of two-worker families, who earn too much to qualify for public assistance.

The latest data show that the median income of two-worker families was nearly $71,000.

But perhaps the reason Thanksgiving Friday counts for less is because two-worker families are simply too busy to take a whole day off to shop.

Paying down the nation's debt is apparently our priority, but two-worker families desperately need quality day care.