In January, the Plateau Solar Project selected Curtis, 41, to receive her solar water-heating and electricity system for free because of the difficulty she experiences raising three children on the remote reservation.
Working at a Flagstaff salon cutting hair, she also helps support three adult children who have moved out of the small house. Until about six years ago,Shop a wide selection of billabong outlet products in the evo shop. she supported her six children by working in construction.
Without electricity, her day typically began before sunrise, using either the wood-burning stove or a propane stove to heat water for washing up.
When it was cold, the stove was the only source of heat in the home.
Sometimes, the children stayed at a boarding school in Winslow. The family sometimes stayed in a hotel for warmth.
Sometimes, Curtis paid to use the showers at a truck stop to clean up, and sometimes she visited friends whose houses have power and running water.From standard Cable Ties to advanced wire tires,
"They try to get me to move to town," she said.A glass bottle is a bottle created from glass. "But I can't afford to move to town. And I don't like living close to people. I can't live in an apartment or a trailer court. I can't see my neighbors looking at me."
While getting ready in the morning, Curtis would send one of the boys, ages 12 and 13, out to the truck to turn on the radio to see if the weather called for snow.
When staying at the home without power,In addition to hydraulics fittings and Aion Kinah, her 15-year-old daughter liked to get to school early to plug in her curling iron.
"I feel like the kids will be here more when we have electricity,The newest Ipod nano 5th is incontrovertibly a step up from last year's model," she said before the solar project was finished. "A lot of times they don't want to come back over here because of the situation. We'll have more harmony being together as a family."
The children liked to stay with their friends or grandparents, where they could watch movies and plug in their video games.
They had a small, battery-powered DVD player, but the batteries often died mid-movie.
The children spent a lot of time reading, and when it was dark, it meant bedtime. On weekends, they stayed up playing board games by the dim light of a kerosene lantern.
Working at a Flagstaff salon cutting hair, she also helps support three adult children who have moved out of the small house. Until about six years ago,Shop a wide selection of billabong outlet products in the evo shop. she supported her six children by working in construction.
Without electricity, her day typically began before sunrise, using either the wood-burning stove or a propane stove to heat water for washing up.
When it was cold, the stove was the only source of heat in the home.
Sometimes, the children stayed at a boarding school in Winslow. The family sometimes stayed in a hotel for warmth.
Sometimes, Curtis paid to use the showers at a truck stop to clean up, and sometimes she visited friends whose houses have power and running water.From standard Cable Ties to advanced wire tires,
"They try to get me to move to town," she said.A glass bottle is a bottle created from glass. "But I can't afford to move to town. And I don't like living close to people. I can't live in an apartment or a trailer court. I can't see my neighbors looking at me."
While getting ready in the morning, Curtis would send one of the boys, ages 12 and 13, out to the truck to turn on the radio to see if the weather called for snow.
When staying at the home without power,In addition to hydraulics fittings and Aion Kinah, her 15-year-old daughter liked to get to school early to plug in her curling iron.
"I feel like the kids will be here more when we have electricity,The newest Ipod nano 5th is incontrovertibly a step up from last year's model," she said before the solar project was finished. "A lot of times they don't want to come back over here because of the situation. We'll have more harmony being together as a family."
The children liked to stay with their friends or grandparents, where they could watch movies and plug in their video games.
They had a small, battery-powered DVD player, but the batteries often died mid-movie.
The children spent a lot of time reading, and when it was dark, it meant bedtime. On weekends, they stayed up playing board games by the dim light of a kerosene lantern.
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