Glad you found a solution, zoe. My natural reaction, is to share housing with....a sister or 2. Depending how life pans out. But then, they might not want that. We all own our own homes and some have children.

However I have not ruled out options way down the road.
_________________________
http://cyclewriteblog.wordpress.com/ (How cycling leads to other types of adventures, thoughts)
http://velourbansism.wordpress.com