biig wrote:

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> ~patches~ wrote:
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>>Nancy Young wrote:
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>>>"~patches~" > wrote
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>>>>do a lot of canning as everyone knows here. I get DH to put the canning
>>>>pots on the counter as I can't lift them at the moment but I can add water
>>>>and I can get jars out. Freezers are a royal pain in the butt for me. I
>>>>can get into the sbs but the chest freezers are really a pain! DH for the
>>>>most part has to get that stuff out. I cook in bulk as much as possible
>>>>to compensate for those days I can't cook.
>>>
>>>
>>>I'm really sorry you are hurt. Can you get a wheeled cart with shelves
>>>and a place to put it out of the way? Pick through your stuff in the
>>>shelves you can reach in your kitchen and put less used stuff higher
>>>and use the space for more used stuff within reach?
>>
>>My kitchen is set up as being very efficient but unfortunately there is
>>no room for a wheeled cart.
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>>>I did that myself, emptied out a cabinet, put that stuff (I hardly
>>>used) somewhere else, and put other things in that space.
>>>Annoys me to rely on someone to get everyday things for me
>>>from a high shelf.
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>>I'm using the step stool or DH. I should almost put the step stool on
>>wheels but that wouldn't be too safe LOL.
>>
>>>Good luck with that. nancy
>>>
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>
> Patches, our county library has a type of step stool that has hidden
> wheels, but when you step on it, it drops a bit to stabalize and doesn't
> move.
>

Thanks biig. Someone else suggested this so DH is going shopping tomorrow.