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Forum: USA

Feb 7th 2013, 7:49 pm

Replies: 25

Social Security numbers for minors? Babysitting jobs?

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Posted By HampshireUK

Re: Social Security numbers for minors? Babysitting jobs?

We're in Colorado and had this issue over social security number this summer trying to get my daughter her driving permit. No SSN could be issued and we too got a letter to hand to the DMV stating...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jun 19th 2012, 10:16 pm

Replies: 52

Moving High School 10thgrade child back to UK

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Posted By HampshireUK

Re: Moving High School 10thgrade child back to UK

I can only speak from our own experience, my daughter may be returning to the UK at the end of 10th grade in the US next year. We will be returning to Hampshire which has sixth form colleges rather...

Forum: USA

May 20th 2011, 1:21 am

Replies: 48

Royal Mail From the UK slow

Views: 8,143

Posted By HampshireUK

Re: Royal Mail From the UK slow

My daughter's missing Christmas present arrived today!:D

Not sure if this is a record. It was postmarked December 21st but that was about a week after it actually went to the village post office -...

Forum: USA

May 18th 2011, 5:26 pm

Replies: 32

Aahhhhh!!!!! - Moving to the US without the kids?

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Posted By HampshireUK

Re: Aahhhhh!!!!! - Moving to the US without the kids?

Hi there, what a very stressful time for you. Happy to share my experiences with then 16 now 17 year old son, but I'd look into the visa situation first and check what your options are for your...

Forum: USA

Apr 2nd 2011, 10:58 pm

Replies: 48

Royal Mail From the UK slow

Views: 8,143

Posted By HampshireUK

Re: Royal Mail From the UK slow

Daughter has just reminded me that we still haven't received a Christmas present sent 13th December. I guess that one won't ever turn up now!:thumbdown:

Forum: USA

Apr 2nd 2011, 12:05 am

Replies: 48

Royal Mail From the UK slow

Views: 8,143

Posted By HampshireUK

Re: Royal Mail From the UK slow

Finally got package posted 7th March today!

Forum: USA

Mar 7th 2011, 7:06 pm

Replies: 17

American High schools

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Posted By HampshireUK

Re: American High schools

Hi Cazza

We moved to Colorado last summer and spent the best part of the previous year researching schools in the South Denver metro area.

Happy to share our experiences. Any idea which part...

Forum: USA

Jan 14th 2011, 3:50 pm

Replies: 35

Cat Flying

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Posted By HampshireUK

Re: Cat Flying

Cost for rabies for our 2 cats was just under £150 each last year (we lived in Hampshire at the time). They were already microchipped, but needed 2 rabies injections 2 weeks apart, followed by a...

Forum: The Welcome Inn

Jan 12th 2011, 7:07 pm

Replies: 9

Hello from Colorado

Views: 736

Posted By HampshireUK

Re: Hello from Colorado

Thanks, will keep an eye on the visa situation. I've met some Brits here who are out on a diplomatic visa, something to do with defense and GCHQ (haven't dared ask too much!) and they're in a bit of...

Forum: The Welcome Inn

Jan 12th 2011, 4:53 pm

Replies: 9

Hello from Colorado

Views: 736

Posted By HampshireUK

Re: Hello from Colorado

12" sounds like a proper amount to me, not sure how I'd get the car moving on the roads though, they don't plough ours! The dogs would love it - bouncing through all that white stuff, they get very...

Forum: The Welcome Inn

Jan 12th 2011, 2:49 pm

Replies: 9

Hello from Colorado

Views: 736

Posted By HampshireUK

Re: Hello from Colorado

Hi Sue

Thanks again for the welcome to BE.

I'm living in the suburbs south of denver and we've just had our second lot of measurable snow - only 4 or 5 inches - nothing compared to the 20+...

Forum: The Welcome Inn

Jan 12th 2011, 2:41 pm

Replies: 9

Hello from Colorado

Views: 736

Posted By HampshireUK

Re: Hello from Colorado

Hi Jerseygirl

Thanks for the welcome.

Colorado is great, particularly all the sunshine. Can't make up my mind whether I'm enjoying it or not - some days I can't imaginine wanting to be...

Forum: The Welcome Inn

Jan 11th 2011, 7:07 pm

Replies: 9

Hello from Colorado

Views: 736

Posted By HampshireUK

Hello from Colorado

Hi all you've got a great site here

I'm a 'trailing spouse' and have been in Colorado for nearly 6 months now. Flew out with a bit of a menagerie in July: 2 children - one has returned to UK to...

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