Forum: Moving back to the UK
Jan 30th 2013, 7:47 pm
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,585
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Forum: Moving back to the UK
Jan 29th 2013, 5:40 pm
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,585
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Forum: Moving back to the UK
Jan 28th 2013, 5:52 pm
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,585
Re: Exeter
As previous posters have said Exeter has good road, rail and air links. Its also close to some lovely moorland and the coastal areas of both Devon & Cornwall.
We live about 20 mins away (in...
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Forum: New Zealand / The Sheep Dip
Jan 14th 2013, 5:46 pm
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Replies: 10,106
Views: 393,906
Re: The KIWI BAR
Bet you haven't stopped smiling :D.......except to drink some celebration bubbles of course ;)
Big congratulatory hug from both of us xx:drinkwine::drinkwine:
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Forum: New Zealand
Jan 12th 2013, 12:18 pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,164
Re: Poor start to 2013
Sorry to read your bad news....fingers crossed for you, hope something turns up soon :fingerscrossed:
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Forum: New Zealand
Jan 12th 2013, 12:15 pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,124
Re: Last day in the "Land of my Fathers"
Hi there......its certainly been a 'long journey' for you so far!,,,,good luck & safe travels.....and enjoy!!!! it will have all been worth it I'm sure :thumbsup:
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Forum: New Zealand
Dec 23rd 2012, 9:00 pm
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Replies: 98
Views: 11,903
Re: We're moving back to Blighty
A day or two late.......but WELCOME HOME!!! & Best wishes for a very merry Christmas & New Year......hope the weather doesn't dampen your spirits, :fingerscrossed: Hopefully we'll get more seasonal...
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Forum: Moving back to the UK
Dec 18th 2012, 6:00 pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,243
Re: Advice need on help with aged parents
Hi Bob
Were either of your parents in the armed services? if so the Royal British Legion have welfare officers throughout the country and may be able to help....check out the RBL website for details...
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Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return
Dec 7th 2012, 6:01 pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 951
Re: What are you doing for Christmas
Happy holidays to you too.......the Christmas spirit is beginning to seep in!! Mad panic at work getting ready for our Christmas Fayre tomorrow, spent yesterday helping build Santa's Gotto, just in...
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Forum: New Zealand
Nov 19th 2012, 5:50 pm
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,392
Re: I have an announcement...
FANBLOODYTASTIC!!!!!
As you know I don't visit here very often now but what a brilliant piece of news!!!:thumbsup::thumbsup:
So pleased for you :lol:.....can't stop...
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Forum: Moving back to the UK
Sep 25th 2012, 8:43 pm
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,398
Re: UPDATE ON MOVING BACK FROM NZ
Hi Shirl
Welcome home to the lovely south west! we are just up the road, just inside the Somerset border :welcome:and glad you're settling back into west country life and enjoying being 'home'
Hope...
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Forum: New Zealand / NZ Update
Sep 24th 2012, 5:33 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,847
Re: Back in UK
Ditto what luvwelly said.......you stuck it out longer than me!... like you we have
no regrets and still think NZ is a 'must visit' place :lol:
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Forum: New Zealand
Sep 14th 2012, 6:22 pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,063
Re: Travel insurance nz-uk
Hi Nelsonpom
I googled this when we came back, I can't remember who we used but it was a company that specialised in one way travel ins for back packers I think!? I know I organised it all online...
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Forum: New Zealand / NZ Update
Sep 14th 2012, 6:15 pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,200
Re: Finally an update
So pleased for you Dannigirl :D as you've said it does seem as though fate is on your side!! though not such good news about your husbands job but I know how you'll feel once you get 'home' and...
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Forum: New Zealand / NZ Update
Sep 10th 2012, 5:20 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 649
Re: 2 months in
Hi Anna
Good to see you've finally made it!!! Best wishes and keep us updated please.
Enjoy :D
B
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Forum: New Zealand / The Sheep Dip
Sep 10th 2012, 5:06 pm
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Replies: 10,106
Views: 393,906
Re: The KIWI BAR
:rofl: Good to see that I'm not the only one still popping in here!!...sorry I missed the party :sneaky:but will leave a few bottles behind the bar for your 'hair of the dog' breakfast drinks ;) will...
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Forum: New Zealand / The Sheep Dip
Sep 8th 2012, 9:02 pm
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Replies: 10,106
Views: 393,906
Re: The KIWI BAR
Has everyone in NZ gone 'on the wagon'?? Am I the only one who still drinks a glass of wine ( or more) especially at the weekend?? or has this bar closed and I'm dreaming :ohmy:
HELP!
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Forum: New Zealand
Sep 8th 2012, 8:54 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 788
Re: Booked our flights
Brilliant!, it'll be an amazing 21st for Ryan and a memorable trip for you. I'll be thinking of you celebrating Christmas and New Year on the beach while we're tucked up in front of the fire!!!
B x
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Forum: New Zealand
Sep 7th 2012, 5:17 pm
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Replies: 98
Views: 11,903
Re: We're moving back to Blighty
Hi BB
I did n't spend as long in NZ as you have and our 'children' are all grown up and choose to stay in the UK, so the 'pull' back to the UK for me was for different reasons but we came 'home' to...
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Forum: New Zealand
Aug 26th 2012, 3:38 pm
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,517
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Forum: New Zealand / The Sheep Dip
Aug 20th 2012, 6:55 pm
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Replies: 10,106
Views: 393,906
Re: The KIWI BAR
Welcome back! :wave:don't get in here as often as I used to so missed your leaving / arriving celebrations....guess I probably owe you a glass or two?!.....or maybe a bottle or two?!!
Cheers anyway...
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Forum: New Zealand
Aug 20th 2012, 6:42 pm
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Replies: 96
Views: 7,046
Re: Not Good news
Just logged in on here to keep an eye on what's happening to 'old' friends and so sorry to read your Mum has passed away Bev, as others have said it's so good that you managed to have some time...
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Forum: New Zealand
May 12th 2012, 3:22 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,116
Re: Adventure tourism, 2 air crashes and marijuana
Caught a 'snippet' of an interview with the family of the poor guy that was killed, it was on BBC Breakfast TV a few days ago.....main issue was lack of Health & Safety Regulation in extreme sports...
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Forum: New Zealand / The Sheep Dip
May 12th 2012, 3:07 pm
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Replies: 10,106
Views: 393,906
Re: The KIWI BAR
Life's good!! thanks....... manic but 'good'!
Still sampling the NZ wines available over here, not found one to beat Morton Est. SB yet..... altho we've taken a liking to Sainsbury's own label Rioja...
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Forum: New Zealand / The Sheep Dip
May 11th 2012, 5:53 pm
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Replies: 10,106
Views: 393,906
Re: The KIWI BAR
:thumbsup::thumbsup: BIG DRINKS for Fi!!!:drinkwine:
a) To celebrate NZ teacher reg :thumbsup:
b) To kill the germs ;)
& c) It's Friday and tomorrow our daughter arrives back from her 3 wk visit to...
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