Tag Archives: repairs

The Squeaky Wheel

Posted on May 31, 2014 by chebandbecky

Becky’s wheelchair has six wheels. About two weeks ago, one of them started squeaking. I ignored it for a couple of days, but finally broke down and hit the shed in search of tools. It took about ten minutes to … Continue reading →

Posted in chaos, Disability, Family, Home, Life, parenting, Repairs, wheelchair | Tagged disability, family, Home, life, Parenting, repairs, wheelchair, wheels | 9 Comments

It’s Not January!

Posted on February 1, 2013 by chebandbecky

Yippee. Another month of winter behind us, and so far, a good start to February. I’m loving the new camera and try something new every day. This week I was asked to join a Photo Challenge group, so here is … Continue reading →

Posted in Car, Disability, Family, Home, Life, parenting, Photos, Repairs, wheelchair | Tagged condo, disability, family, February, Home, independence, January, life, Mississauga, Parenting, photos, repairs, Valentine's Day, wheelchair, winter | 6 Comments

Two Out Of Three

Posted on January 19, 2013 by chebandbecky

The fridge arrived and so did Becky’s Dad with his van. My laptop is still in for service, but two out of three, so the saying goes, ain’t bad. In celebration, Becky and I decided to go out for dinner; … Continue reading →

Posted in Car, chaos, Disability, Family, Humour, Life, parenting, Repairs, wheelchair | Tagged car, chaos, disability, family, fridge, humour, life, Parenting, power door, repairs, Van, wheelchair | 13 Comments

For Want Of A Nail…

Posted on January 18, 2013 by chebandbecky

…the battle was lost, or in our case; for want of a bolt, the van was lost. I’m hoping it doesn’t reach that point, but there are major difficulties locating a replacement part for the van. The manufacturer of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Car, chaos, Computers, Disability, Family, Humour, Life, parenting, Repairs | Tagged bad food, car, chaos, computers, disability, fridge, humour, life, Parenting, repairs, Van, wheelchair | 4 Comments

A Good Start to the Year

Posted on January 10, 2013 by chebandbecky

I’m sure you can sense the sarcasm in the title of this post. It didn’t take long for life to hit the Chaos Highway with no exits in sight. I took the van in yesterday morning for repairs at our … Continue reading →

Posted in Car, chaos, Computers, Disability, Family, Life, parenting, Repairs | Tagged car, chaos, computer, disability, family, Internet, life, Parenting, repairs, Van, vehicle | Leave a comment

Wheels in Motion

Posted on July 11, 2012 by chebandbecky

I have not been blogging lately; not because there’s nothing to say, but because it would have been pretty negative. I don’t like to be defeatist, but that’s how I’ve been feeling. I have two staff away at the moment. … Continue reading →

Posted in Disability, Friends, Independence, Life, parenting, Repairs, wheelchair | Tagged Canadian Tire, cell phone, disability, family, library, life, Parenting, repairs, wheelchair, wheels | 2 Comments