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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 5th 2010, 4:51 am
Replies: 5
Views: 784
Posted By Alinew

Red face Arghhh... Killing the time!!!

We are waiting for our furnitures to be delivered!!!!
They called to meet at 11ish at the customs, and it went well like a customs clearance at the customs :p no gloves at all, LOL :rofl:
My...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 28th 2009, 11:22 am
Replies: 6
Views: 964
Posted By Alinew

What happens at "Customs"?

We should receive our furnitures sometimes this week I think... we asked to day (didn't realise that it was a bank holiday) and they should email us tomorrow, with the address of the customs office,...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 26th 2009, 6:27 am
Replies: 88
Views: 4,344
Posted By Alinew

Re: 12:05 am on Dec 26th. Is this horror over yet?

we survived ours... 1st one here, and not forced to any conviviality either, apart that we have 2 little kiddies.
We do not have our furnitures yet so it was kept very simple!!!
The presies were...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 3rd 2009, 6:24 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,602
Posted By Alinew

Re: IVF in Canada - Help!!

I just can imagine how devastated you are by such news... I am really sad at reading something like that...

We litterally just arrived in Canada (2 weeks only) I can just wish you the best of...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 28th 2009, 1:14 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,522
Posted By Alinew

Re: Driving in the snow

I would have been knocked back too...
I hope you get back your confidence soon, and more that the roads get better - maybe "just" snow, wouldn't be as bad...

Take Care though!

A
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 27th 2009, 12:47 am
Replies: 6
Views: 765
Posted By Alinew

SHOPPING - BIG SALES??? WHEN?

We just arrived almost 2 weeks ago, and have so much to sort out and find...

Now we got a place to live, we are looking at what we need to add in it, and primo - a TV! (got 2 children+1 husband+1...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 27th 2009, 12:37 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,281
Posted By Alinew

Thumbs up Re: WE ARRIVED!!!

Yes we'll have to, once we are all settled lol!
We got the flat yesterday, yes the building seems pretty new in comparison of the others around which do look good too.

We also getting the car at...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 26th 2009, 4:03 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,689
Posted By Alinew

Re: Aah! Doesn't she look lovely?

:rofl:

LoL,

I also like the "they make a lovely pair"

:thumbsup:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 24th 2009, 8:20 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,281
Posted By Alinew

Re: WE ARRIVED!!!

Thank You Penny!
X
Am a lot more hopeful again today :)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 24th 2009, 8:19 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,281
Posted By Alinew

Re: WE ARRIVED!!!

Thank You!!! That is so sweet of you!

I think we are sorted!!!! (what a *monday* we had though) I really cannot believe it! Tara, from Colpitts Dvlpment has shown us an appartment (Abbott Court on...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 22nd 2009, 12:28 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,281
Posted By Alinew

Unhappy Re: WE ARRIVED!!!

yes, well... panic starts to set in tonight!

We have seen horrible flats all week - some truly HORRID!!! (we some youngsters getting evicted as we were being shown around!)

The one we liked and...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 21st 2009, 12:18 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,281
Posted By Alinew

Re: WE ARRIVED!!!

:fingerscrossed:

Good Luck with that!!!
Can be so much stress and hard work packing - I know!

I know what you mean with the snow, am dreading it too, we got so much to do and need to get...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 19th 2009, 11:51 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,281
Posted By Alinew

Re: WE ARRIVED!!!

Hi Sinead!

Yes, I think that was colpitts.
However today we are going to try see if something is available from 2 other links you gave me in the past - BIG THANK YOU!!! :)
So that we can unpack...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 19th 2009, 6:47 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,281
Posted By Alinew

WE ARRIVED!!!

We're in Fredericton!

Flew in Toronto (2 hours late flight) from Gatwick on Sunday, drove to Montreal (stayed 1 night in...errr, I forgot right now :rofl:) then Drummonds Ville, Montreal for a car...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 6th 2009, 2:44 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,797
Posted By Alinew

Re: snow in NS

WOW!
Already...
LOL, What about NB above from you???
We're arriving next week, we know where to go now :-)

Have Fun!

A.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 6th 2009, 1:05 am
Replies: 2
Views: 452
Posted By Alinew

Red face 1 week to go and we will be arriving in NB

That's it, it all comes together I guess.
Not as smoothly as hoped for a moment, as just yesterday our buyer for our home has pulled off the sale, we have to get it back on the market.

The...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 3rd 2009, 7:41 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 690
Posted By Alinew

Re: When movign with school aged children...please anyone can answer?

Thank you for your replies, the new word I probably made up, she must have said schooling, LOL!!! That's me struggling with both languages - although even in french it'd rather be scolarite, not...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 3rd 2009, 2:32 am
Replies: 8
Views: 690
Posted By Alinew

When movign with school aged children...please anyone can answer?

I was a little surprised this morning when talking to the Head Teacher of my daughter's school, that I must tell where we are going and what school she is going to attend (she just sarted too here,...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 21st 2009, 7:31 am
Replies: 64
Views: 5,017
Posted By Alinew

Re: Anyone else acquired an annoying neighbour?

Definetely lock the door... :unsure:

I can't stand people doing stuff like that, personally... yes, totally agree either lonely, mental issues, etc... but still, it can be very unpleasant, and not...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 21st 2009, 2:57 am
Replies: 64
Views: 5,017
Posted By Alinew

Re: Anyone else acquired an annoying neighbour?

OMG! OM*G...

This is exactly what I am hoping to escape, this what am running away from, so please please do not let it be like that as well when we finally settle (or well, we won't settle...)...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 15th 2009, 4:56 am
Replies: 1
Views: 542
Posted By Alinew

Anyone used Eagle for their move?

We finally said yes to Eagle for undertaking our move, and I have just received an email from another (disappointed company) telling me that Eagle was a freight forwarder not a removal...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 9th 2009, 11:24 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 735
Posted By Alinew

OMG!Another change of mind regarding the move...(to Fredericton)

I don't know how we are going to make it happen realistically...
I feel we really DON'T KNOW WHAT WE ARE DOING!!! :blink:

I have just thought up this morning -after emailing estate agents to find...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 30th 2009, 7:51 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 769
Posted By Alinew

Re: When choosing your 1st rental... (in NB, for winter!!!)

Hydro is just the water cost then? (but that shouldn't be a lot... nobody uses that much of water, unless you have a swimming pool)

Bristol Uk, thanks for that! much easier than to go around town...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 30th 2009, 8:04 am
Replies: 11
Views: 769
Posted By Alinew

When choosing your 1st rental... (in NB, for winter!!!)

What would be your advice when it comes to choosing your first rental, and it's winter???

Like for the heating - what is the best to look for?
Anyone knows what type of heating there are and...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 29th 2009, 1:32 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,211
Posted By Alinew

Car rentals...

Anyone know where the best to book from, or even has a promo code for a car rental (max for 2 weeks - hopefully!).

Our flights are booked for the 15th Nov, to Toronto, we are going to Fredericton...
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