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Forum: USA
Oct 9th 2008, 9:59 pm
Replies: 233
Views: 14,029
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Every one posts the negs, what the up's...

Good to know - have visited there, but living there is a completely different experience, eh?
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 9th 2008, 9:57 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 740
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Help us decide - NY or MA?

Thanks for that! Glad to see that public transport is a viable option around the area, unlike most of the States where I've lived before.:)
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 9th 2008, 9:56 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 740
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Help us decide - NY or MA?

Thanks again for taking the time to reply and the advice...will definately take it on board. Never realised that car insurance was so expensive there until reading up on this forum...grr!
Forum: USA
Oct 9th 2008, 9:54 pm
Replies: 82
Views: 18,460
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Any Brits living in Massachusetts?

Thanks for taking the time to reply, Bob! Yeah I know it's hard to say so far ahead of time, as you never know what will happen with the economy and housing markets, especially now.

Not bothered...
Forum: USA
Oct 9th 2008, 6:39 am
Replies: 233
Views: 14,029
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Every one posts the negs, what the up's...

See above:thumbsup:
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 9th 2008, 5:12 am
Replies: 12
Views: 740
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Help us decide - NY or MA?

Thanks! That's great...guess it's a good sign that most of the places in my list are ones that we're considering....doesn't help too much with narrowing down yet but we've got loads of time to...
Forum: USA
Oct 9th 2008, 5:02 am
Replies: 233
Views: 14,029
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Every one posts the negs, what the up's...

We're discussing this a lot in our household at the moment, as we're considering a move back to the US. There's so many pros and cons to both countries and I think it's important to remember that...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 9th 2008, 4:53 am
Replies: 12
Views: 740
Posted By lifeisgood

Talking Help us decide - NY or MA?

We're thinking of moving to the States in a few years and although I'm from the Midwest I have no intention of moving back there! Don't get me wrong, it has it's plus points, but really looking for...
Forum: USA
Oct 9th 2008, 2:02 am
Replies: 82
Views: 18,460
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Any Brits living in Massachusetts?

Hello there - new to forum! I'm an American and living near Glasgow with my British husband. Had thought about moving to Canada, but having talked it over we would be just as happy in New England...
Forum: Canada
Oct 6th 2008, 1:33 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,929
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: "CANADA" a dirty word!

Oh it's very hard! It will get easier, especially once they have been over to Canada to visit. Until then, I'm afraid you just have to try to deal with them and make the most of any time you have...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 6th 2008, 12:48 am
Replies: 6
Views: 877
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Need some help - totally confused!

Ok, looks pretty grim. Now obviously we'll need to wait on the new lists coming out, but on this website I see couple of categories that either one of us or both have adequate work experience in...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 5th 2008, 10:09 am
Replies: 6
Views: 877
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Need some help - totally confused!

Will do - thanks very much!:thumbup:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 5th 2008, 8:14 am
Replies: 6
Views: 877
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Need some help - totally confused!

Oh also meant to say we don't mind waiting a few years for our immigration, as we're not in a rush. Ideally would like to move over in 3-4 years or so, but don't want to apply and wait and wait if...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 5th 2008, 8:11 am
Replies: 6
Views: 877
Posted By lifeisgood

Need some help - totally confused!

Ok....

So from the reading I've done I gather that unless you have an offer of employment it could take ages for you to secure a way of entering Canada, especially with regards to Permanent...
Forum: Canada
Oct 5th 2008, 1:48 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,345
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Hello! New to the forum

Hello Cassie! Thanks for the warm welcome!:D
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2008, 11:36 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,345
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Hello! New to the forum

Thanks very much!:thumbsup:
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2008, 11:34 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,345
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Hello! New to the forum

Thanks for that, it's very helpful information!!!:thumbsup: I have a degree in German as well, but never took the exam to be fully certified in it - long story short they just brought in this new...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2008, 2:41 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,345
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Hello! New to the forum

You must let me know how you get on! Vancouver looks lovely :D Have you submitted all your applications, etc.
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2008, 2:40 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,345
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Hello! New to the forum

Oh thanks very much, I'm sure I'll have loads of questions!!!! How easily did you find a job over there? I'm certified through the US to teach (did my degree there) and looks as if it should...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2008, 1:45 am
Replies: 630
Views: 93,724
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Why do you want to leave the UK?

http://http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/030911/d030911b.htm

If you read through Canadians work an average of 1,622 hours per year, Americans work an average of 1,743 hours per year.
...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2008, 1:33 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,345
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Hello! New to the forum

Hello Nikki! Hello Laura!

Laura- I'd love to settle near Toronto, but it looks like British Columbia is my best chance as they have Kindergarten and Elementary teacher as an occupation in...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2008, 10:16 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 93,724
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Why do you want to leave the UK?

Yep, the USA is an entirely different country now compared to what I grew up in. Plus of course there's the health care system in Canada, and it's a much cleaner and greener country (although I know...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2008, 10:07 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 93,724
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Why do you want to leave the UK?

I grew up in Michigan, went to uni in Milwaukee. You're definately right about there being a massive difference in levels of opportunities for those in North America compared to here in the UK. I...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2008, 9:58 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 93,724
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Why do you want to leave the UK?

It was a case of my husband is Scottish and didn't want to move away from his family at the time....we had to choose one or the other.:D And I suppose a lot of us still buy into the myth that...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2008, 9:41 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 93,724
Posted By lifeisgood

Re: Why do you want to leave the UK?

Hmmm... not wanting to get into a debate on here but find a lot of the comments about immigrants in the UK upsetting and inaccurate. I've been living in the UK as an immigrant for 4 years (from the...
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