Meet a Gen Xer forced to cut $135 from her monthly grocery budget as emergency food stamps suddenly end in March: 'We don't know how we're going to make it'

• Simone Parent, 56, is one of the millions of American about to see cuts to her food stamp benefits.
• In March, a pandemic-era program beefing up SNAP benefits will wind down. 
• It means a "hunger cliff" for many food stamp recipients, who are facing smaller budgets and high food prices.

Come March, Simone Parent is anticipating hunger pains.

"It's the feeling you get at the pit of your stomach when you're really hungry — it makes you want to puke. That's what you feel like, but you got nothing in there." she said. "It's not a good feeling."