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Forum: Australia
Oct 5th 2009, 12:12 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 20,402
Posted By Ellypop

Re: Container Average Costs From UK

We are in the process of getting quotes for a 40ft high cube so will add any info as we get it. Glad to find this thread.
Forum: Canada
Oct 5th 2009, 10:32 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,132
Posted By Ellypop

Re: How to tell an 11 year old you are emigrating

Thanks for this. Whereabouts in NS are you moving to? Our boys have already been over to NS 7-8 times and we have travelled around quite a bit. Is your 11 year old already Yr 7?

I'm just...
Forum: Canada
Oct 5th 2009, 6:12 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,132
Posted By Ellypop

Re: How to tell an 11 year old you are emigrating

The thing is, when we applied we knew it would be c. a 4 year process - our oldest was 7! When we tell him now we still have 10 months until we go out permanently, quite long enough we felt for...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2009, 8:48 pm
Replies: 183
Views: 73,037
Posted By Ellypop

Re: Canadia equivalents to those British things we take for granted

We are moving to NS soon and REALLY need to know if there is such a thing as double cream available - even mail order. Don't suggest whipping cream (too weak and with additives). The US has 'heavy...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2009, 2:31 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,132
Posted By Ellypop

Re: How to tell an 11 year old you are emigrating

Thank you for everyone's input - very reassuring.

We land on Tuesday (are staying two weeks) and plan to tell the boys on Weds and go and see the new house - currently empty.

This holiday we...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2009, 10:16 am
Replies: 173
Views: 15,625
Posted By Ellypop

Re: Who's Looking to move to NS?

Worth going over to PEI too.
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2009, 10:14 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,132
Posted By Ellypop

How to tell an 11 year old you are emigrating

Hi, we are moving to NS next July but going out to land next week. We have been out to Canada a lot on holiday so our boys think it is just another break. But this time we will be telling them that...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2009, 8:41 am
Replies: 173
Views: 15,625
Posted By Ellypop

Re: Who's Looking to move to NS?

Must do's - Parrsboro and the beach are nice. Make sure you go to the Annapolis Valley incl Wolfville, Kentville. Probably a bit late in the season for whale watching but you could check (Digby...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2009, 8:52 pm
Replies: 173
Views: 15,625
Posted By Ellypop

Re: Who's Looking to move to NS?

It depends what you need in your life. For a good family life it is important to have a house that suits your family size (and not a crippling mortgage too) and NS provides that and more. In 4 years...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2009, 6:52 pm
Replies: 173
Views: 15,625
Posted By Ellypop

Re: Who's Looking to move to NS?

Hi, thanks.

Is it okay to take Wii? I thought the system was slightly different in Canada and we were going to sell ours here and re-purchase over there - same with TV etc.
:huh:
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2009, 6:47 pm
Replies: 173
Views: 15,625
Posted By Ellypop

Unhappy Re: Who's Looking to move to NS?

Thanks for this. Sorry, I am not sure what 'pm me' means - new to this expat site. I am going to have a manic two days as I now have to list everything in our v large 5 bedr house and garden and...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2009, 6:14 pm
Replies: 173
Views: 15,625
Posted By Ellypop

Re: Who's Looking to move to NS?

OH NO!!!

I was worried that might be the case. Our emigr consultant (4 Corners) has gone bust recently so I had no one to check with. What do we have to do on the 'Goods to follow' list bearing in...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2009, 5:39 pm
Replies: 173
Views: 15,625
Posted By Ellypop

Re: Who's Looking to move to NS?

It would be nice to know someone near Amherst. Do you have children at school? That's our big issue, making sure they are settled and take the opportunity to do lots of different activities. Hubby...
Forum: Canada
Oct 2nd 2009, 6:19 pm
Replies: 173
Views: 15,625
Posted By Ellypop

Re: Who's Looking to move to NS?

Hi

We go out to 'land' next week although we are not moving out permanently until July (end of school year for our children). We have been out loads over the past 3-4 years (sometimes for month or...
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