When fate put Natalea Watkins on wheels in 2000, it did nothing to change the appetites of her husband and son. They had just moved into a custom “forever” home on a ranch far from fast food and delivery. Natalea cooked and cursed her unforgiving, existing kitchen for 10 years before implementing the “perfect wheelchair kitchen plan.”
My Perfect Kitchen, New Mobility August 2013
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