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Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 05-04-2017, 11:00 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,133
Posted By Lani
Central Virginia - reupholstery/floor renovation

Hi all,

We have a 2008 Airstream International CCD 23'. Our floor in front of the door is squishy and we need some floor replacement work done.

Also, our cushions have reached a state of...
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 01-24-2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,759
Posted By Lani
If the cell coverage is decent in the area, we...

If the cell coverage is decent in the area, we have no problems with the speed of the Mifi. My husband's job requires that he be online all day so connectivity is vital. You can stream video although...
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 01-21-2011, 10:18 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,759
Posted By Lani
We use and have had great success with the...

We use and have had great success with the Verizon Mifi. We also bought a cell phone booster which has helped in certain areas where coverage is weak. I have AT&T service while husband has Verizon....
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 01-21-2011, 10:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,467
Posted By Lani
We have been traveling with our newborn and she...

We have been traveling with our newborn and she has been sleeping in our bed (husband was forced to take the couch). We've taken a little hiatus from traveling right now while I adjust to being a...
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 01-21-2011, 10:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,559
Posted By Lani
We are also Florida residents and full-timers. We...

We are also Florida residents and full-timers. We used family's address as we weren't sure how long we'd be full-timing (1+ years now). But I've heard good things about St Brendans Isle RV Mail...
Forum: On The Road... 01-21-2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,540
Posted By Lani
One of my favorite Florida parks is Rainbow River...

One of my favorite Florida parks is Rainbow River State Park. Nice sites and the river is great for tubing and kayaking. There is also a wonderful swimming hole near the park if the weather is nice....
Forum: Off Topic Forum 09-12-2010, 07:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,221
Posted By Lani
An Airstream Cake

My husband and I reunited with the folks from our birth class yesterday. To celebrate all the beautiful babies, I brought in an Airstream cake, made by a friend of mine. Just wanted to share the...
Forum: On The Road... 09-02-2010, 02:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,849
Posted By Lani
We stayed at Canyon Lake last June and really...

We stayed at Canyon Lake last June and really enjoyed our stay. It is located halfway between San Antonio and Austin. It is also near the town of Greune, home to Texas' oldest dance hall!
...
Forum: Full-Timing 09-01-2010, 04:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,139
Posted By Lani
Sounds like a good plan! Have fun!

Sounds like a good plan! Have fun!
Forum: Off Topic Forum 07-20-2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,000
Posted By Lani
Newest Airstreamer

Hi all!

Just wanted to introduce the newest Airstreamer:

Our baby girl, Emerson Skye, was born on July 5th at 2:53 a.m., weighing 7 lbs. 15 oz. She is beautiful, healthy, and ready to see the...
Forum: Full-Timing 06-05-2010, 04:55 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,882
Posted By Lani
it's really a personal preference. My husband...

it's really a personal preference. My husband and I and our 2 dogs full-time in a 23' and it works well for us. Space has truly never been a problem. That being said, we sometimes look at the 25'...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 06-03-2010, 08:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,540
Posted By Lani
Welcome and congrats on your decision. What an...

Welcome and congrats on your decision. What an adventure! Tyrinius gives excellent advice. We also found our Airstream on Craigslist and knew exactly what we wanted. We had no problems buying out...
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-02-2010, 08:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,894
Posted By Lani
Make it stop! Please!

So, an annoying sound has popped up in recent months. It never lasted too long nor did it annoy me to the point that I wanted to scream. Until this morning. In the wee hours this morning, the noise...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-31-2010, 08:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,011
Posted By Lani
Welcome! Yes, this is site is a great resource. ...

Welcome! Yes, this is site is a great resource. Good luck with the research and the search for your Airstream. Look forward to seeing you on the road someday!
Forum: The Pet Forum 05-06-2010, 09:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,890
Posted By Lani
Interesting post. We have two Italian Greyhounds...

Interesting post. We have two Italian Greyhounds and our older one (13) has recently started showing some signs of separation anxiety. He definitely feels more comfortable in the crate and doesn't...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-04-2010, 10:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,512
Posted By Lani
Welcome to the Forums and Congrats on your...

Welcome to the Forums and Congrats on your purchase. Smart move to go with the walk-around bed. It's the only feature I would change in our 23 Intl. The size is perfect but I wish I could enter...
Forum: Full-Timing 05-02-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,491
Posted By Lani
I agree about the ACOE parks - we've stayed at...

I agree about the ACOE parks - we've stayed at many all over the country and have never stayed at one that we didn't really like. Definitely check them out for hosting opportunities.

Good luck...
Forum: Full-Timing 04-27-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,298
Posted By Lani
:lol: My husband and I wonder the same thing...

:lol:

My husband and I wonder the same thing every time we look at them! I can't help you with other suggestions as we only considered Airstream. It was our dream trailer!

But, you're right,...
Forum: Full-Timing 04-27-2010, 11:15 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,298
Posted By Lani
Welcome to the forums! Living in an...

Welcome to the forums!

Living in an Airstream with two dogs is definitely doable. We full-time in a 23' with two small dogs and have no problems. We're going on 11 months now and all is well. ...
Forum: On The Road... 04-19-2010, 08:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,401
Posted By Lani
We stayed at Spring Lake Regional Park in Sonoma...

We stayed at Spring Lake Regional Park in Sonoma County last summer and really enjoyed our time there. While there are no hookups, there are bathroom facilities, a wonderful trail around the lake,...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 International 04-18-2010, 08:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 17,463
Posted By Lani
Congrats!!!! Can't wait to hear about your...

Congrats!!!! Can't wait to hear about your travels!
Forum: On The Road... 04-18-2010, 07:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,219
Posted By Lani
We stayed around Priest Lake (northern Idaho)...

We stayed around Priest Lake (northern Idaho) last summer. We had to stay at a private campground (one I would NEVER recommend) but later found Priest Lake State Park and it was very beautiful. It...
Forum: On The Road... 04-15-2010, 09:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,093
Posted By Lani
I would also agree that Douthat State Park is...

I would also agree that Douthat State Park is really nice. I didn't camp there but I did visit and go swimming in the lake. It's a great park. We are currently near Sherando Lake Park but weren't...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-12-2010, 03:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,038
Posted By Lani
Welcome to the Forums and congrats on your...

Welcome to the Forums and congrats on your Airstream! Campsites are fabulous for family fun and your girls are going to love their vacation experiences. Look forward to hearing about your travels!
Forum: On The Road... 04-02-2010, 08:36 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,953
Posted By Lani
We will be staying around Keene, New Hampshire...

We will be staying around Keene, New Hampshire from late April until August this year. My husband and I have selected a birthing center near Keene for the birth of our first child this summer. ...
Forum: Member Introductions 03-26-2010, 03:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,914
Posted By Lani
Welcome to the Forums! You'll get a ton of...

Welcome to the Forums! You'll get a ton of information here - this is definitely a great resource. My husband and I started full-timing last summer and love it! We have two dogs and a baby on the...
Forum: Member Introductions 03-23-2010, 08:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,805
Posted By Lani
The Airstream life is the best! Welcome to the...

The Airstream life is the best! Welcome to the Forums and I look forward to hearing about your adventures.

Safe travels!
Forum: On The Road... 03-23-2010, 10:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,981
Posted By Lani
I agree with the suggestion of RV Park Reviews...

I agree with the suggestion of RV Park Reviews (https://www.campgroundreviews.com/) or using Google maps and searching "campground." These seem to work best for us when we are in unfamiliar regions. I...
Forum: Our Community 03-23-2010, 09:55 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,730
Posted By Lani
We've been full-timing since last June and I...

We've been full-timing since last June and I would still consider us newbies to the Airstream life. When we first started out on this adventure, we had a similar thought: why on earth would you pay...
Forum: Full-Timing 03-09-2010, 10:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,367
Posted By Lani
Oh, and as for costs, we try and camp at public...

Oh, and as for costs, we try and camp at public parks rather than private to save money. Private parks offer some nice amenities (laundry, pool, etc.) but public parks are often cheaper, often have...
Forum: Full-Timing 03-09-2010, 10:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,367
Posted By Lani
My husband and I started full-timing in our 23'...

My husband and I started full-timing in our 23' International last June after selling our home and belongings. It's been a blast and you will love it! As for necessities: We've relied heavily on our...
Forum: General Repair Forum 03-09-2010, 09:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,232
Posted By Lani
Question re: warranty service

Hi all!

Next week is a scary day for us: the end of our warranty for our 2008 International. :( We have an appointment with an Airstream service dept. in Florida to have some issues looked at...
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 02-18-2010, 02:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,347
Posted By Lani
We have a Good Sam Atlas which is helpful in...

We have a Good Sam Atlas which is helpful in times of no internet. Typically, however, I find my best information on campgroundreviews.com. From that site, I can search on a particular campground to...
Forum: Tires 02-10-2010, 03:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,692
Posted By Lani
Thanks everyone! I checked the Maxxis site and...

Thanks everyone! I checked the Maxxis site and can't seem to find any local dealers near us at the moment. I'm working on getting an appointment at a tire place this weekend to have the tires check...
Forum: Tires 02-08-2010, 12:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,692
Posted By Lani
Our first blowout

Hi all,

We had our first blowout this weekend. I've been waiting for this dreadful moment and it finally happened. With our Airstream manual in hand, we got the spare on successfully. We had...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 01-31-2010, 03:44 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,787
Posted By Lani
Great idea! I just became a fan. Thanks for...

Great idea! I just became a fan. Thanks for setting it up!
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-28-2010, 03:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,204
Posted By Lani
My husband purchased our domain name on...

My husband purchased our domain name on godaddy.com and I built the blog through wordpress. It was easy to set up - they have different templates you can choose from and it walks you through the...
Forum: On The Road... 01-25-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,542
Posted By Lani
I lived in Blacksburg, VA (southwest VA and near...

I lived in Blacksburg, VA (southwest VA and near the Blue Ridge Pkwy) for a few years and once again...the weather is unpredictable at that time of year. Sorry I am not very helpful. :) But, should...
Forum: Member Introductions 01-25-2010, 07:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,102
Posted By Lani
Welcome! I would agree with others. We are...

Welcome!

I would agree with others. We are full-timers and while we do our best to avoid winter, we have had some run-ins with early snow in Colorado and ice in Kansas. It was not fun. We went...
Forum: On The Road... 01-25-2010, 07:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,542
Posted By Lani
Virginia weather can unpredictable in March....

Virginia weather can unpredictable in March. Depending on when in March you go, it can range from cooler winter weather (30s/40s) to beautiful spring weather (60s/70s) In northern VA and DC, late...
Forum: On The Road... 01-24-2010, 07:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,689
Posted By Lani
I agree! We just stayed at this park a few weeks...

I agree! We just stayed at this park a few weeks ago and had a great stay! Highly recommend it!
Forum: On The Road... 01-24-2010, 07:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,542
Posted By Lani
I agree that Virginia is an excellent place for...

I agree that Virginia is an excellent place for civil war history as is Harper's Ferry, WV. I lived near Mt. Vernon for several years and always enjoyed taking friends and family there for the tour....
Forum: Member Introductions 01-24-2010, 07:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,101
Posted By Lani
Welcome to the forums and to the Airstream life!...

Welcome to the forums and to the Airstream life! My husband and I are fairly new at the Airstream life as well...we were so smitten that we immediately began the full-time life. You will have a...
Forum: Member Introductions 01-24-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 890
Posted By Lani
Hi! Welcome to the Forums! Great to have you on...

Hi! Welcome to the Forums! Great to have you on here and I look forward to hearing about your Airstream adventures.
Forum: Member Introductions 01-24-2010, 07:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 799
Posted By Lani
Hi April! Nice to "meet" you! Welcome to the...

Hi April! Nice to "meet" you! Welcome to the Forums!
Forum: On The Road... 01-20-2010, 12:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,625
Posted By Lani
What a great trip! We are full-timers but spent...

What a great trip! We are full-timers but spent several weeks in Glacier NP; Bozeman, MT; Yellowstone NP; and Grand Teton NP. All were incredible places...but Glacier NP was my absolute favorite...
Forum: On The Road... 01-09-2010, 12:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,493
Posted By Lani
Oops! That's bike PATHS. Baths for bike would...

Oops! That's bike PATHS. Baths for bike would be a little odd....sorry...my fingers are a little frozen. You might know I'd be in South Florida when it's the coldest it has been in years!

Hi...
Forum: On The Road... 01-09-2010, 11:09 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,493
Posted By Lani
I really enjoyed our stay at Lake Jacomo just...

I really enjoyed our stay at Lake Jacomo just outside of Kansas City, MO. Beautiful county campground with full hookups, nice facilities, and nice water views.

In Colorado, we stayed in...
Forum: On The Road... 01-08-2010, 07:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,852
Posted By Lani
Congratulations!!! As my husband and I are...

Congratulations!!! As my husband and I are expecting our first child in July, I've also been giving this a lot of thought! Great recommendations so far. There is another Airstreaming couple that are...
Forum: Full-Timing 12-17-2009, 08:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,831
Posted By Lani
We established residency in FL for both the no...

We established residency in FL for both the no state income tax and because we have family there and decided to use their address as our home address. One thing to keep in mind is insurance. Our...
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