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Forum: New Zealand
Jun 27th 2009, 6:38 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,374
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: Regrets about the UK/NZ

Many thanks for all your replies. Lots of words of wisdom there. I would ideally love to try a different area as we have put all this time, effort and money into relocating. Time is of the essence...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 19th 2009, 7:38 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,374
Posted By MissSunshine

Regrets about the UK/NZ

Hi - Just wondered if anyone had moved back to the UK from their choosen country only to be reminded of exactly why they left in the first place.

When I did not have a job here I was convinced I...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Jun 19th 2009, 7:22 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 31,661
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: Want to go home, husband doesn't

I think there is nothing like moving to another country, not knowing anyone and feeling isolated to put any problems/issues/or things you already thought in the back of your mind straight under the...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 19th 2009, 6:59 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 20,661
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: Lockwood Homes?

We rent a lockwood home which is lovely and big. When we first arrive in January we thought it was wonderful all this space, sliders opening out on to the decking lovely. Then it started getting...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 8th 2009, 9:29 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 883
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: whats the weather really like?

We have been in NZ since January - when we stepped off the plane we all thought wow the heat. The first few months were lovely we regularly had the windows and slider doors open and the dog would...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 5th 2009, 8:30 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,971
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: Anyone like to share there experience of moving to New Zealand?

Arrived 1 January. OH had a job, has taken me since February to get a job - I start on Monday. We came over with what we considered a decent amount of money - boy did that go quick. We can afford...
Forum: New Zealand
May 5th 2009, 1:36 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,059
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: Second second thoughts

Hi Batty,

Could I just ask where you find out about the college courses? I picked up a leaflet from our local library in Manukau but haven't seen any others. I agree totally this is a great way...
Forum: New Zealand
May 4th 2009, 6:45 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,059
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: Second second thoughts

We arrived on 1 January 2009 - not long at all I know. When our stuff arrived by boat it was a long time before we even unpacked our clothes from some of the boxes. Our thoughts were if we really...
Forum: New Zealand
May 4th 2009, 4:36 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,059
Posted By MissSunshine

Second second thoughts

We have made the decision to return to the UK and guess what I'm having second thoughts! What is the matter with me? I thought I would be really pleased and excited about seeing everyone and things...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 30th 2009, 7:31 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 560
Posted By MissSunshine

Returning with a dog to the UK

Hi,

Could anyone recommend an agent in NZ to return our dog to the UK. We live in South Auckland. Also approximately what sort of cost am I looking at?
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 30th 2009, 7:18 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,688
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: Regrets??

Hi Funky Monkey,

We are a family of four 2 adults and 2 children and we each voted on whether we wished to stay or not - needless to say it was 2 for and 2 against. I must admit when the subject...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 30th 2009, 11:43 am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,688
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: Regrets??

Ian and Sharon, Without giving too much away how long did it take you to reach the decision you are at today?

By the way brillant thread - very open, honest and at times funny - it has got me...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 28th 2009, 8:01 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,688
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: Regrets??

Gnesis, I cannot seem to find 'Got a Story to Tell'.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 28th 2009, 2:20 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,688
Posted By MissSunshine

Regrets??

Has anyone returned to the UK from their choosen destination and regretted this and if so why?
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 25th 2009, 7:36 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,218
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: How did it change you and would you do it again?

We moved to New Zealand 1 January - could not believe the costs in setting up new home etc. All we kept thinking was we have spent all this money and no-one is happy - how we could have used the...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2009, 6:43 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 944
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: Newbie from Norwich

Hi Wendy, Our family is also from Norwich, we have been here since 1 January 2009 - myself, partner and 2 children 9 and 12 - 2 other children stayed behind in England.

We live in South...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2009, 6:32 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 772
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: new to NZ

Hi Jolo, Welcome to NZ - hope you are enjoying it.

We arrived 1 January 2009 we being myself, partner and 2 children of 9 and 12. My partner and children seem to have settled in better than me...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 19th 2009, 7:17 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 795
Posted By MissSunshine

Re: Newbie in Manukua

Hi Carol, We are away for a few days at the moment - not back until late Wednesday. Would love to meet up though - although not sure if this week is going to be a possibility. Where do you usually...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 7th 2009, 2:22 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 439
Posted By MissSunshine

Hunua falls

Hi, Just wondered if anyone had done one of the walks around Hunua Falls or would fancy doing one in the near future. I'm not sure if the children would be up for it so perhaps after they go back to...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 5th 2009, 2:26 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 795
Posted By MissSunshine

Newbie in Manukua

Hi my name is Colleen- I live with my partner and two children 12 and 9 years, oh and a dog! We rent a house near botanic gardens. Are there any meet ups due to happen soonish near to here? We have...
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