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Forum: Italy

Mar 11th 2011, 7:52 pm

Replies: 36

Moving to Como with kids

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Posted By Snow-drop

Re: Moving to Como with kids

The traffic is not great during rush hour, but there is the train which only takes 40 mins.

Como is lovely and is close enough to Milan for airports and the big city, but without actually having...

Forum: Italy

Mar 1st 2011, 1:29 pm

Replies: 8

Trying to source a kids climbing frame

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Posted By Snow-drop

Re: Trying to source a kids climbing frame

I know exactly what you mean- when we moved here we gave an almost brand new sofa bed away. It wasn't so much given to a good home but to someone who was down on their luck. So although we could have...

Forum: Italy

Feb 27th 2011, 6:31 pm

Replies: 8

Trying to source a kids climbing frame

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Posted By Snow-drop

Re: Trying to source a kids climbing frame

Dear all,

Thanks so much for all your suggestions. I can't believe you gave yours away TestaRossa!!!! If anyone else wants to give one away - I am more than willing to take it off your hands!
...

Forum: Italy

Feb 20th 2011, 2:39 pm

Replies: 8

Trying to source a kids climbing frame

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Posted By Snow-drop

Trying to source a kids climbing frame

Hi all,

As (fingers crossed) it will soon be Spring, I was hoping to buy a climbing frame for my son with a slide. I had a fabulous one when I was a kid. It was a square 'castle', basically had...

Forum: Italy

Feb 12th 2011, 5:56 pm

Replies: 36

Moving to Como with kids

Views: 10,401

Posted By Snow-drop

Re: Moving to Como with kids

Ciao Frankie (and all),

I have also posted this reply on the other 'Como' thread - anyway:

I also have a 22 month old. I am also from the UK and moved here a week ago - I am not home sick...

Forum: Italy

Feb 12th 2011, 5:53 pm

Replies: 24

Anyone in or near como?

Views: 5,124

Posted By Snow-drop

Re: Anyone in or near como?

Ciao Frankie (and all),

I also have a 22 month old. I am also from the UK and moved here a week ago - I am not home sick (yet!) but I am already missing my family and friends and would love to...

Forum: Italy

Jan 28th 2011, 9:06 pm

Replies: 128

Having a baby in Italy in 2011

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Posted By Snow-drop

Re: Having a baby in Italy in 2011

Hi ballerina,

I have a 20 month old son (who was born in the UK). I fractured my coccyx years ago snowboarding in Italy. I also read the horrors stories, but wanted to let you know that I had a...

Forum: Italy

Jan 26th 2011, 8:14 pm

Replies: 36

Moving to Como with kids

Views: 10,401

Posted By Snow-drop

Re: Moving to Como with kids

Hi,

That's fantastic news that there are more Mums in Como. I still haven't moved yet- my husband is already there and my 20 month son and I move next week!

Maybe we can arrange to meet up...

Forum: Italy

Jan 18th 2011, 10:45 pm

Replies: 1

Italian Wills

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Italian Wills

Hi,

I was hoping someone could help. I have a will in the UK, which I will update with my new Italian address. But I also wanted to create an Italian will - how do I go about doing this?

Thanks

Forum: Italy

Dec 28th 2010, 8:17 pm

Replies: 24

Anyone in or near como?

Views: 5,124

Posted By Snow-drop

Re: Anyone in or near como?

Hi Shamrock,

I'll be in Como in Feb. I'm Scottish - so if you're irish, we should get on well! ;) Hope you had a good xmas at the bf's place.

When you're back in Como, let me know and perhaps...

Forum: Italy

Dec 28th 2010, 6:45 pm

Replies: 24

Anyone in or near como?

Views: 5,124

Posted By Snow-drop

Re: Anyone in or near como?

Dear shamrock and miss sparkly (and the others in Como!)

I'm moving to Como in the next month and wondered if you have any plans to meet up?

Hope to hear from you,

Snowdrop

Xxx

Forum: The Welcome Inn

Dec 28th 2010, 6:39 pm

Replies: 2

Introducing myself

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Introducing myself

Dear BE,

I just joined today and have already been in touch with someone in the Como area. But thought I better introduce myself.

My husband and I are moving to Como in February with our 18...

Forum: Italy

Dec 28th 2010, 5:30 pm

Replies: 36

Moving to Como with kids

Views: 10,401

Posted By Snow-drop

Re: Moving to Como with kids

Hi Sedmi,

Are you already in Como or are you moving soon. It'll be great to meet up. Do you speak Italian?

We are meant to be there by Feb 2nd, so maybe we can arrange something for after...

Forum: Italy

Dec 28th 2010, 10:37 am

Replies: 36

Moving to Como with kids

Views: 10,401

Posted By Snow-drop

Re: Moving to Como with kids

Hi Sedmi,

I'm moving to Como in February with my husband and 18 month old son. I'd be really interested in meeting up. I was also hoping to find some toddler groups to go to, and if there weren't...

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