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Forum: USA
Sep 13th 2005, 9:20 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 567
Posted By helenw

Re: No idea whatsoever

Yeah good point. The kids would notice anyhow! Its a dwarf hamster, so very little. Looks just like the one in the pic on this page here (http://www.hamsterhideout.com/breedsww.html) .
Forum: USA
Sep 13th 2005, 6:50 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 567
Posted By helenw

No idea whatsoever

So I have no idea what so ever what forum to post this in, so I thought I would try here as you are a friendly bunch! Someone might know the answer for me!

I have just told the kids we would have...
Forum: USA
Jul 16th 2005, 6:32 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 5,179
Posted By helenw

Re: English Pubs in Chicago?

:rolleyes: My first thoughts, you need a pub for a good cuppa Tea? LOL sorry. I don't drink beer or tea so I guess I will do OK in Chicago when I eventually get there!
Forum: USA
Jun 16th 2005, 6:02 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 1,644
Posted By helenw

How British are you?

Yikes I only got 7 and I live here LOL. Learnt a few things from it too!

Brit quiz (http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4099770.stm)
Forum: USA
Jun 7th 2005, 6:20 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 3,629
Posted By helenw

Re: England v USA - Chicago, Post game drinking.

Bloody footie! OK so not every Brit is a footie fan, I certainly aint. Not now anyway! I was going to Chicago that weekend to go to a bit of a swinging party with my hubby to be. Silly me I tried to...
Forum: USA
May 11th 2005, 6:45 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,086
Posted By helenw

Re: So who's in the Chicago area?

Shall be moving to Naperville when it all gets sorted out :rolleyes:
Forum: USA
Apr 13th 2005, 12:42 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,509
Posted By helenw

Re: Anyone living in Illinois

You think so?! ;) I was how surprised how, although such a big place, what a village comunity feel Naperville has! Walking down washington Street through the 'city' centre was more like a village....
Forum: USA
Apr 12th 2005, 5:13 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 23,431
Posted By helenw

Re: How to speak Essex...........

Congrats on the Green Card Sue.

They were funny, thanks. I had a niece move to Florida from Southend, she has a young daughter. They have been there 2 years, and her daughter doesn't have a hint...
Forum: USA
Apr 12th 2005, 5:06 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 481
Posted By helenw

Re: Rental agents in Chicagoland

Try this one here Chitown rentals (http://www.suntimes.com/classified/homes/rentals.html)
Forum: USA
Apr 11th 2005, 6:27 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,509
Posted By helenw

Re: Anyone living in Illinois

Hi, I am not there yet, but will be at somepoint. I will be in Naperville. Lovely place. Its school district 203 has award winning thingys. (I know I looked into it, I have 3 kids myself.) Ok found...
Forum: USA
Apr 6th 2005, 5:43 pm
Replies: 131
Views: 7,201
Posted By helenw

Re: google Maps competition

UAL (United Airlines) World HQ in Elk Grove Village Illinois. Take a look, who knows how much longer it will be there?!

UAL World HQ...
Forum: USA
Feb 27th 2005, 9:04 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,020
Posted By helenw

Re: Diabetes

Thanks rete, found it very interesting! I am still in the UK and wonder how it will be with my diabetes once I get to the US. I have contacted my Glucose meters manufacturer who told me to send them...
Forum: USA
Feb 8th 2005, 6:11 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,141
Posted By helenw

Re: MSN Messenger vs Yahoo Messenger

We use yahoo to chat with each other. One of the cool things is it can archive IM's. I have all my conversations on Yahoo with my better half dating back to 2001!!
Forum: USA
Jan 19th 2005, 6:24 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 2,997
Posted By helenw

Re: Rice - Iran

Well I was young, innocent. got taken for a fool and a VISA. Well as soon as he got that, it was clear what he wanted. So I left him and wrote to the home office. Ha! Hopefully they put him on a...
Forum: USA
Jan 19th 2005, 6:09 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 2,997
Posted By helenw

Re: Rice - Iran

See and there was me thinking this was a cooking thread! I used to be married to an Irainian many moons ago, and they did cook & eat good rice. Best thing to come out of that marriage was how to cook...
Forum: USA
Jan 8th 2005, 5:50 pm
Replies: 81
Views: 4,775
Posted By helenw

Re: Do you miss the UK?

My better half lives out in the west burbs of Chicagoland. And he loves to take me into the city. Well anywhere really. It amazes me how distance is no object to him! I grew up in Essex but my...
Forum: USA
Jan 8th 2005, 5:37 pm
Replies: 81
Views: 4,775
Posted By helenw

Re: Do you miss the UK?

LOL, I am still in the UK and my hairdresser lives in Chicago. I get my hair done when ever I am in town!!
Forum: USA
Jan 8th 2005, 5:34 pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,085
Posted By helenw

Re: Most Irritating Phrase

And a young Chap who was serving me at the grocery store told me (after grinning stupidly at me for what seemed like ages) that he should really visit Ireland. Hmm, so should I, I told him, I have...
Forum: USA
Oct 18th 2004, 12:30 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,720
Posted By helenw

Re: Flying Horror Stories.

Hey my better half works for them too, good innit?! Unfortunatly when I fly with the kids we have to fly coach because of their ages :( Still, they don't know any better and enjoy it tons. (2 of...
Forum: USA
Apr 20th 2004, 9:50 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 1,731
Posted By helenw

Re: what was on your list?

Got it in one! Colchester 100% All my family have moved away from here now, so I probably won't visit the town much if at all. I will be glad when I am gone too, its getting pretty lonely now!
...
Forum: USA
Apr 20th 2004, 9:06 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 1,731
Posted By helenw

Thanks every one, you have been very helpfull....

Thanks every one, you have been very helpfull. Funny, my Mum just moved and cleared out a lot of stuff, and one of the things was the poached egg thing you mentioned. I used to love them on toast as...
Forum: USA
Apr 20th 2004, 9:02 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 1,731
Posted By helenw

Re: what was on your list?

Hi, lots of good ideas! I am not due to move for ages yet. Still in the divorce process, me & my man in the US :( But when I do go I shall be in the suburbs of Chicago. We rekon about a year. ...
Forum: USA
Apr 20th 2004, 8:53 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 1,731
Posted By helenw

Cheers. I do have a good stock of them already....

Cheers. I do have a good stock of them already. You need to with kids. If any of them have a tummy bug, you can bet they will throw up in the night on the bed. Have been known to change the duvet 4...
Forum: USA
Apr 20th 2004, 8:49 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 1,731
Posted By helenw

the lemonade is different. Its still for a start....

the lemonade is different. Its still for a start. But there is sprite and all that. (this is from 5 weeks shopping while we were there over Christmas... so I don't know it all!) The one thing I...
Forum: USA
Apr 19th 2004, 9:35 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 1,731
Posted By helenw

HEHE when over at Christmas I got a couple of...

HEHE when over at Christmas I got a couple of body sprays... just for the name! (they small nice, but must be like water as the small goes soooo quick) They are called 'Calgon' LOL, um, isn't that...
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