Posts by LambcameraPDX

Thank you! We are actually moving to NY (Long Island) to be near family, in early summer. We have good reasons, and my husband will be attending a trade program there. But I am worried about the family/social pressure around traditional...

Good to know. Thank you!

We are putting our house on the market in March. It's in great shape except for mold on our bathroom ceiling.   A friend's husband, a carpenter, had a look at it and poked around the attic. His advice was to get the bathroom...

Hi, I'm bumping because we will soon be in a similar situation. Moving to Queens or LI this summer and so far our 2 year old girl is not vaxed.

Thank you for the encouraging words!

You've reminded me about something very cool about New Yorkers: they mind their own business! But still, I will be wanting - and missing, apparently, a tribe of natural family living folks. There's a shared language about it all here...

We're way crunchy and may be moving to Suffolk county in May-June. We're looking at Queens too but LI is more likely a sure thing for us. And I'm worried about the mainstream LI lifestyle being totally alienating! But I plan on...

Thank you, GreenMama :) I am starting to get over my weird fears about attachment parenting in NY. (it's really all about old family baggage anyway!) Can't wait to get there and to start getting involved. I love LLL - they've been a...

Thank you! Yes we are pretty adept at thrifty living.  I guess another question is, do you feel you have a "tribe" in New York? If we move there, we will have family, which I am really eager about. But I know I will need like...

mommytolia, would you please send me that info as well? Thank you.