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ken barber <[log in to unmask]>
Mon, 8 Sep 2003 15:03:51 -0700
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advice that i am going to take in my next and hopfully
last house.
--- c p <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Michael:
>
> Belated congratulations on the house.
>
> Suggestions:
> -Have a hardworking spouse who enjoys all aspects of
> housekeeping & yardwork;
> -Go ahead & make those modifications which  will
> make
> your house safer &easier to use (e.g. ramps, grab
> bars), even if you can 'get by' without them now.
> And
> plan ahead: if you're going to have a shower stall
> installed, & you see a wheelchair in your future,
> get
> a roll-in shower now.
> -Be preparted to pay to get some things - around
> here
> it costs $35 every 2 weeks to get a small lawn mowed
> &
> edged - a task I couldn't do, & one my wife has more
> importantant things to do than that.
> -If you have kids, start them young doing household
> tasks.
> - Most important: Have a hardworking ...   oh,
> already
> said that.
>
> Good luck.   After 6 years of apartment living & 28
> years of home ownership, I'll take a house.
>
> > >From:         Michael Orzel
> > <[log in to unmask]>
> > >Subject:      hello
> > >To:           [log in to unmask]
> > >X-Airmail-Delivered: Thu, 07 Aug 2003 10:40:13
> > -0500
> > >X-Airmail-Spooled:   Thu, 07 Aug 2003 10:40:13
> > -0500
> > >
> > >I do not communicate much to you guys but Wendy
> and
> > I did something
> > >last week that you should all know about. WE
> BOUGHT
> > A HOUSE. After
> > >living in Apts. for around 20 years, we decided a
> > long time ago to
> > >look for a house. It happen last week and the
> > projected date for the
> > >closing is Oct. 7.
> > >
> > >We have ideas as to how up keep up OUR house but,
> > does anyone on the
> > >list (who has cp that is very involved) owns a
> > house. I would like to
> > >see how others with cp takes care of their house.
> > Thank you.
> > >
> > >P.S. Kyle good luck with everthing
> >
> >
>
>
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