history: Although I'm poor and not where I want to be, at least I have a roof over my head, and food.
current: Although I'm not doing very well financially, and I'm not where I want to be right now... At least I have a roof over my head and food to eat.
next: That is a great attitude to have.  I know it is hard to go through periods of struggle.  Do you have hope that things will get better soon?