Damn Just when I thought I was OK

I know I am better of than some.But the wife and I still live pay check to pay check for the most part.We assemble things for Caterpillar tractors.I have wired generators,built dash assemblies,test dashes,dressed out engines,built steering modules,tested steering modules,inspection,auditor,lead person,and at this time I am in the Quality department.
We are having a 2 week lay off in July and a 1 week lay off in Aug.Yes I am grateful they gave us some notice.