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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 18th 2012, 10:23 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,764
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: 22 years away from home, going back to nothing!

I'm in a similar situation as you. I'm going through a divorce right now and will probably leave here with a couple of suitcases and not much of anything else.

My plan is to rent a room and find...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Apr 12th 2012, 12:58 pm
Replies: 12,809
Views: 1,394,045
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Sally, good luck from me too. I hope you have a safe journey "home" and all the very best for the future.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 22nd 2012, 1:22 am
Replies: 31
Views: 6,077
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: 18 months update - probably going back.

So sorry, I feel for you too - hopefully it will all work out and at least you will always have a home to come back to. I wish you all the very best.
Forum: The Rovers Return
Mar 17th 2012, 3:29 pm
Replies: 12,809
Views: 1,394,045
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Thanks Sally & Fish, you are both so wise and understanding. I really appreciate your answers to my dilemma. It has helped me to put everything into perspective and not to waste anymore time as life...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Mar 17th 2012, 1:42 pm
Replies: 12,809
Views: 1,394,045
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Thanks, Sally, I really appreciate the good suggestion. I have made several trips (4) back to the UK in this last year to be with my daughter who was ill after the birth of her third child - this was...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 17th 2012, 1:05 pm
Replies: 191
Views: 20,492
Posted By Newfarnley

Post Re: American would love advice re:moving to England

I wouldn't complain if I had a life like that in the UK. Sounds wonderful compared to the life here in the US, also better than the life my dad has in Portugal. I would think seriously about moving...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 17th 2012, 12:47 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,368
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: Permanent Residence?

Think it means that you have to be a resident in the UK for a certain length of time, for example, could mean 12 months. I work for a University here in the states, and our students have to reside...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Mar 17th 2012, 12:12 pm
Replies: 12,809
Views: 1,394,045
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Thanks Rodney. I feel for everyone too and really admire everyone here who has the courage to follow their hearts.

For me, coming home, would mean that I would be with my children/family as they...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Mar 14th 2012, 1:33 am
Replies: 12,809
Views: 1,394,045
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Yes, I lived in New Farnley from1969-1977. Happy times and memories when my children were little and life was so much simpler. Life is tougher now, but I'm working on it, staying positive and hoping...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Mar 13th 2012, 7:23 pm
Replies: 12,809
Views: 1,394,045
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Thanks for the welcome,
It's nice to know that I'm not the only one that feels torn. I was settled here in the states until my the first of my three grandchilden was born 5 years ago. I visit them...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Mar 13th 2012, 4:58 pm
Replies: 12,809
Views: 1,394,045
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

I'm so sorry to hear about you having to decide where you should be. It's very difficult when you are torn and I know that you are a very caring person, but you also have to think about what is best...
Forum: USA
Feb 17th 2012, 12:48 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,473
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: Going home fir a month - advice on uk mobile phone

Check out www.mobal.com. When I travel to UK & europe I use a phone I purchased from them. It's not expensive and has a UK phone number. It works well for me.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 31st 2012, 9:03 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 4,022
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: Been back 3.5 years

I imagine that it's going to be a very emotional time for you - I wish you all the best and have a safe trip.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 26th 2012, 1:54 am
Replies: 36
Views: 14,502
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: Huntingdon

I used to live in Huntingdon, near Hinchingbrooke House and park. I enjoyed the time there from 1994 - 1997. It's cheaper than living in Cambridge and there is a good rail service to London. There...
Forum: Meet-ups
Dec 6th 2011, 9:22 pm
Replies: 740
Views: 93,252
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: Who is from Yorkshire?

I'm a Yorkshire lass from Leeds - lived in Roundhay, Newfarnley and Alwoodley.
Forum: USA
Aug 21st 2011, 1:35 am
Replies: 1,530
Views: 295,917
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: Anyone Regret Moving To USA

Charleygirl, I wish you luck too and I would like to share my thoughts of being apart from my children.

I'm 61 and I left my grown children in the UK 14 years ago to be with my 2nd husband who is...
Forum: USA
Jul 31st 2011, 11:34 pm
Replies: 1,530
Views: 295,917
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: Anyone Regret Moving To USA

I would love to live near my adult children - they both live in the UK and I'm here with my US husband. I moved here in 1997 and it was all very exciting and my children were happy for me.

As time...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 31st 2011, 10:49 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,200
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: Cambridgeshire

South Cambridgeshire is probably the better choice if you decide to move to Cambridgeshire. Villages to consider are Great Shelford, Little Shelford, Stapleford, Great Abington, & Little Abington. ...
Forum: USA
Jul 25th 2011, 1:35 pm
Replies: 1,530
Views: 295,917
Posted By Newfarnley

Unhappy Re: Anyone Regret Moving To USA

Me too!!
Forum: USA
Jan 26th 2011, 2:05 pm
Replies: 445
Views: 29,593
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: Is this really, that terrible compared to UK?

Well said - another Yorkshire lass agrees with you!:thumbsup:
Forum: USA
Jan 24th 2011, 12:54 pm
Replies: 445
Views: 29,593
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: Is this really, that terrible compared to UK?

I feel the same way! I'm 60 and have been thinking about my future here. However, my husband would never move back to England.
Forum: USA
Jan 20th 2011, 11:38 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,109
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: Anyone flown Atlanta-Gatwick on Delta recently?

Yes, always with Delta - used to fly BA, but once got delayed by their disputes and BA don't fly into Gatwick anymore, so will never fly BA again!
Forum: The Rovers Return
Jan 19th 2011, 9:20 pm
Replies: 12,809
Views: 1,394,045
Posted By Newfarnley

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Love it! Also, can't wait to see Upstairs Downstairs which is coming to PBS in April.
Forum: USA
Jan 19th 2011, 8:55 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,109
Posted By Newfarnley

Smile Re: Anyone flown Atlanta-Gatwick on Delta recently?

I flew Atlanta to Gatwick this last Christmas and the plane had the TV on the back of the seats. I always fly this route to UK - just don't like Heathrow. Will be visiting UK again in March when my...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Jan 16th 2011, 3:56 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,166
Posted By Newfarnley

Smile Hi - Living in Georgia, USA

Just want to say that this is a wonderful site - so glad I found it. I've lived in the States since 1997 and have been recently thinking about my future here. It's good to read the comments in the...
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