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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jun 23rd 2010, 4:38 am

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Hellllllp!

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Posted By sooziewoosy

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Hi Manamama,

He has "slow onset PTSD" as a result of all his years as a UK police officer. He finds it hard to be motivated. He believes the language is too hard, but he knows as much as I do...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jun 21st 2010, 7:57 pm

Replies: 43

Hellllllp!

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Posted By sooziewoosy

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Hi, Yes the kids running free was one of the draws here in the first instance. The neutrality of Sweden was also a draw. A large house "pÃ¥ landet" surrounded by nature and clean air. I guess I'm...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jun 19th 2010, 8:33 am

Replies: 43

Hellllllp!

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Posted By sooziewoosy

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Hi, Yep it is boredom and loneliness for me and I am not sure that would be any different in a new town in the UK.
For my hubby, well he hasn't gasped so much of the language as I. He is a retired...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jun 19th 2010, 5:43 am

Replies: 43

Hellllllp!

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Posted By sooziewoosy

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Probably not! I'm not settled but could probably get through, again! I wanted someone to say that these homesick bouts are normal and stop after X number of years!

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jun 19th 2010, 5:30 am

Replies: 43

Hellllllp!

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Posted By sooziewoosy

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Hi, To be honest, I am feeling less...... "everything" just now. My man is away. He is the one who is more homesick and his unhappiness rubs off on me. We left Britain because we didn't like it...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jun 16th 2010, 8:03 am

Replies: 43

Hellllllp!

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Posted By sooziewoosy

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We are not really going for the finances, although I could work in UK and we would be instantly Â£700 a month better off per month without me doing so. It is the loneliness we feel. Until today, we...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jun 16th 2010, 2:17 am

Replies: 43

Hellllllp!

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Posted By sooziewoosy

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Thank you for wondering.... Yes I am still crying. We have just had the estate round for a valuation. It was horrible. I know we must go back but I don't want to and I do want to at the same time....

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jun 15th 2010, 4:35 am

Replies: 43

Hellllllp!

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Posted By sooziewoosy

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Thanks again folk! I can't afford a village location but hear what you are saying. We are considering renting a place for 6 months before selling up and buying over there, just in case.... but...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jun 15th 2010, 3:03 am

Replies: 43

Hellllllp!

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Posted By sooziewoosy

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Yes, that's what I mean. We left because we wanted space and felt Britain was too full... it was a rat-race, too many cars, too much crime, too easy for the kids to mix with kids we wouldn't want...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jun 15th 2010, 1:30 am

Replies: 43

Hellllllp!

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Posted By sooziewoosy

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Thank you peeps.....
It does sound so easy, so why am I sat here still crying and pulling my hair out? I am so scared we will want to come back no sooner we have started to settle...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jun 15th 2010, 12:02 am

Replies: 43

Hellllllp!

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Posted By sooziewoosy

Hellllllp!

Hi folks,
We would like some input please. We have been living in Sweden now since November 06. Our Children are almost Swedish as they have lived most of their lives out here. (Ages 8, 7 and...

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