Ann,
I am on the East coast. So no help for your post. Sorry.
However, I wanted to welcome you to Susan's. I see you have been looking around for awhile. That's great. You have probably noticed it is a supportive place with lots of answers to questions.
I want to share some links with you. They are mostly welcome information for new members and rules of the site. If you have not read them before, please take a Moment to look through them:
Things that you should read
Site Terms of Service & Rules to Live By (https://www.susans.org/forums/index.php/topic,2.0.html) | Standard Terms & Definitions (https://www.susans.org/forums/index.php/topic,54369.0.html) | Post Ranks (including when you can upload an avatar) (https://www.susans.org/forums/index.php/topic,114.0.html.) |
Reputation rules (https://www.susans.org/forums/index.php/topic,18960.0.html) | News posting & quoting guidelines (https://www.susans.org/forums/index.php/topic,174951.0.html) | Photo, avatars, & signature images policy (https://www.susans.org/forums/index.php/topic,59974.msg383866.html#msg383866) |
Once again, welcome.
Look around some more, ask more questions and join in.
I wish you love, acceptance and a smooth journey.
With warmth,
Joanna