history: I lost a good job a few years back. As a consequence my kids and I also lost our home of 11 years. I lost a good job a few years back That blows dude _comma_ i bet it was not your fault 
current: The company got bought by someone else and we all got laid off.  Lost my family home and all.  But things are slowly improving.
next: So they just cleaned house ? Damn that bad , i would assume they would have kept some workers 