[Blindtlk] Living in the suburbs as a visually impaired mom with kids?

[Mari Hunziker]

No there is not.
Mari

On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Cindy Handel <cindy425 at verizon.net> wrote:

> Mary,
>
> In the new community, is there any [public transportation to shopping?
>
> Cindy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mari Hunziker" <marihunziker at gmail.com>
> To: <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 3:41 PM
> Subject: [Blindtlk] Living in the suburbs as a visually impaired mom with
> kids?
>
>
> HI Friends,
>
> My husband and I have two children a six year old son and a two year old
> daughter. We live, in a suburb outside of Austin and frankly if we lived in
> the Austin city limits life might be  easier for me (bus travel). But
> here's
> my dilemma is that my husband wants to move to a beautiful master planned
> community, which I love as well. The only thing about this community is
> that
> it does not have close shopping. This really does not bother me because
> where I currently live I can walk to the grocery store. It is just about a
> mile and a half away. Trying to do this with the kids has been extremely
> difficult. I don't know if life will be better in the community or if it
> will be better to stay. The pros to the new place is that they have an
> elementary, a middle, and a high school right across the street from the
> homes. It also has a pool and a playground. My current neighborhood has
> more
> things around it like shopping but I cannot cross the street to get to
> them.
> The street does not have a crosswalk and I am not about to jaywalk with two
> children underfoot. I'd  really like your opinion.
> Thank you,
> Mari Hunziker
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