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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 12th 2011, 8:12 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 8,976
Posted By britmomma

Re: Our moving back timescale - 3 months on

Paranoidandroid, I meant state schools in the UK look scary. Kent does have some great grammer schools which both of the kids have been accepted in. As for cotton wool, well I guess that is your...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 31st 2010, 2:22 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,872
Posted By britmomma

Re: Housing Question

Thats what I thought too! No in either the US or the UK they will look at your credit history and it never goes away. Bad marks on your account are removed in that 5-7 year time frame. We got sooooo...
Forum: USA
Aug 29th 2010, 2:10 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,655
Posted By britmomma

Re: Bankruptcy in US/ Mortgage in UK

Collowman is right. We purchased a home in the UK about 4 years ago although we have always maintained a UK bank account. We got a crap loan as non-res. but we got one. They did not ask for one...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 29th 2010, 1:53 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 587
Posted By britmomma

Schooling in Britain

We are planning our return in June of 2011 and have a 15 year old 9th grader in prep school and a 14 year old 8th grader in prep school. We will be returning to Kent. I'm very worried as the 15 year...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 29th 2010, 1:25 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 8,976
Posted By britmomma

Re: Our moving back timescale - 3 months on

Great to see you reply. We are on a June-July 2011 dedline and are thinking that jobs need to happen first before going back. Maybe we need to rethink the whole thing and just put the house and...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 29th 2010, 1:18 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,037
Posted By britmomma

Re: UK passport for child...help!

We just got our kids UK passports last week. I'm American, hubby Brit. The best way to answer you question is to go on to the British Home Office website and see the criteria for UK citizenship. We...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 27th 2010, 3:54 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,872
Posted By britmomma

Re: Housing Question

Your credit rating in the UK has not disappeared. It never goes away, you still have your NHS number right? You do have a UK credit history if you had cards or accounts previously. We got a mortgage...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 27th 2010, 3:43 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,271
Posted By britmomma

Re: Moving back to UK with dog.......

defra.co.uk is what you are looking for. Click the pet travel scheme, print and take to your vet. Your dog has to have the UK chip or you must buy a reader to take with you, the dog has to be chipped...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 27th 2010, 3:27 am
Replies: 128
Views: 9,012
Posted By britmomma

Re: Still trying to sell my house in Florida

We are about to join you in the quest to return to the UK. Kids passports arrived today, new UK citizenship. As to selling I've read all these posts with great interest. We live in the same house we...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 20th 2009, 8:46 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 7,394
Posted By britmomma

Re: Reasons for going and returning...

Ha Ha Ha guys! Guess I should have just said car boot sale, although the F-I-L calls them boot fairs (?).
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Oct 17th 2009, 11:37 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 934
Posted By britmomma

Re: Hi Everyone

I was in London for 7 years and loved it! Big life lesson #1 NEVER make a life changing decision while pregnant. LOL hormones and reason do not mix.

OK I agree the English Channel is not the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 17th 2009, 11:28 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 7,394
Posted By britmomma

Re: Reasons for going and returning...

MartianTom your part of Kent if very nice as well. Usually go with my father in law to a very nice boot fair there. My personal quote since moving to Miami is the grass is always greener, expecially...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 17th 2009, 3:30 am
Replies: 47
Views: 5,116
Posted By britmomma

Re: Whey, hey - house sold & heading back

You lucky dog! Just thinking of three whole days of eating christmas puds, roast goose, and cadburys roses is turning me green with envy. Not to mention actually having a real beer again....
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 17th 2009, 3:19 am
Replies: 57
Views: 7,394
Posted By britmomma

Re: Reasons for going and returning...

[QUOTE=MartianTom;7579581]Thanks, Folic. I’m trying to approach this in a mature and analytical way, but am beginning to wonder if gut instinct might be a better judge. Trouble is, my gut instinct...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Oct 17th 2009, 2:43 am
Replies: 11
Views: 934
Posted By britmomma

Cool Hi Everyone

I'm a newbie to this site. Looking forward to hearing all about others who have jumped the pond. We are former Londoners now Miami Beachers. I am the American portion of the family, and the one who...
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