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Forum: USA
Mar 1st 2023, 6:18 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 645
Posted By lizzyq

Mother's Day 19th March 2023

For those of us who need a little reminder so that a card can go in the post in time :nod:
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 4th 2023, 6:00 pm
Replies: 364
Views: 32,357
Posted By lizzyq

Re: New adventures

What do you cook your stir fries in? And for how many people?
I have this wok https://www.amazon.com/Pre-Seasoned-Carbon-Steel-Wok-Pan/dp/B084DQYNNM
Which works fine for fried rice and other...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 3rd 2023, 5:52 pm
Replies: 364
Views: 32,357
Posted By lizzyq

Re: New adventures

That looks great! And I am so glad you had it sufficiently complete to cook Christmas dinner. Look forward to seeing it all tiled up soon :D

One day over here I will have a kitchen to my...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 3rd 2023, 5:48 pm
Replies: 364
Views: 32,357
Posted By lizzyq

Re: New adventures

I have to second this recommendation of induction stoves/cook tops. We got rid of our old electric range and replaced with an induction range/convection oven 6 years ago and I have not looked back....
Forum: USA
Jan 2nd 2023, 7:47 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 9,071
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Relocating from UK to USA with 16 and 14

Eight years ago we moved with our 16 and 14 year old sons. Would it have been easier had we done the move when they were younger? No doubt yes. Was it hard on them? Yes in someways, but in others it...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 24th 2022, 2:51 am
Replies: 5
Views: 546
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Happy Christmas Everyone!

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all our BE members.

Very festive looking but rather chilly here - this was the temperature display in our car few hours ago and it dipped below zero F...
Forum: USA
Dec 7th 2022, 7:01 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,991
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Stay in UK or Go back to Walnut?

I think OP is asking here as BE is a kind of "safe space" many of us have had similar doubts and decisions to make, though possibly not more than once, and we are not emotionally involved one way or...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 6th 2022, 11:04 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,609
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Home and garden projects

One of these? https://www.amazon.co.uk/Diverter-Splitter-Universal-Component-Replacement/dp/B07NPPP4JH/ref=sr_1_47
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 5th 2022, 9:51 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,629
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Help with home sickness

Arriving as a trailing spouse can be hard, I've been there. Do you have any hobbies that can be done in a group? Even before I move to the US I was a quilter and joined the local quilting group...
Forum: USA
Nov 18th 2022, 8:24 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 11,393
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Moving to America and very worried.

I think my two twenty-something year old sons born in the UK who moved over here in 2014 as teenagers would be gobsmacked (or pissing themselves laughing) to read what you believe life is like over...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 17th 2022, 3:23 pm
Replies: 364
Views: 32,357
Posted By lizzyq

Re: New adventures

As I set out to do stuff this morning after being out of state for the first snow I remembered to dig out my Yaktrax. Don't need them yet, but have found them very useful when it gets icy and try to...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 14th 2022, 1:27 am
Replies: 364
Views: 32,357
Posted By lizzyq

Re: New adventures

So sorry to hear this, gentle hugs for you all.
Forum: USA
Nov 10th 2022, 2:43 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 11,393
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Moving to America and very worried.

We have been over here in Pennsylvania for 8 years now and have not experienced any anti English sentiment. Yes there are differences of opinion on things, but not much more so than between different...
Forum: USA
Oct 17th 2022, 5:27 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,203
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Child Car Seat - British Airways

Except when the younger q boy was just within the weight range for the bassinet the q boys just sat in the airline seat without additional cushions, belts or car seats. On one trip to the US from...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 3rd 2022, 6:21 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,169
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Congrats to New BE Pilot

All steveq's effort, he is the one with the hard earned piece of paper!! I am just going along for the ride, but very much looking forward to it.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 30th 2022, 11:50 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,612
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Tropical Storm/Hurricane Ian and Florida

Glad you stayed safe and sound and that your home had no damage! What a time for your truck to play silly bastards on you, but at least you and it stayed dry and it got fixed.
Forum: USA
Sep 30th 2022, 5:03 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 5,133
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Electricals - to ship or not to ship

The answer to that is very unlikely for broadcast over the air, but if it is a smart TV you may be able to use the apps once you have an internet connection. Also the set top box from a cable or...
Forum: USA
Sep 30th 2022, 4:42 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 5,133
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Electricals - to ship or not to ship

Which is a fair comment. I was able to source special boxes for shipping flat, fragile, items and had 100% success https://www.kitepackaging.co.uk/scp/boxes/picture-frame-boxes/. The only item that...
Forum: USA
Sep 30th 2022, 4:10 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 5,133
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Electricals - to ship or not to ship

This very much depends on just how your move is being funded. Although our move was employment based much of the transportation side was self funded and having looked at the cost of replacing kitchen...
Forum: USA
Sep 23rd 2022, 2:08 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,816
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Missing vaccines for school

When we moved to PA in 2014 we got our boys as up to date as possible on vaccines before we left. They had the first two hepatitis B jabs in the UK and were able to attend school with no problems as...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 20th 2022, 4:06 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,726
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Hello You Lot!!

The only time I have seen a live scorpion in the wild was in Greece, I guess it makes sense that they are native there given that they turn up in Greek myths, however this one quite definitely real!
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Sep 20th 2022, 12:07 am
Replies: 3
Views: 743
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Spousal visa

I suggest you ask this in the Moving Back To The UK (MBTTUK) forum here on British Expats, where you will find up to date experiences.
https://britishexpats.com/forum/moving-back-uk-61/
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 19th 2022, 7:32 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 818
Posted By lizzyq

Re: Good Pickles/Cornishons/Gherkins??

Maille - genuine French cornichons, I don't mess with American dill pickles.
https://us.maille.com/products/mini-cornichons-classique

Or make your own, they are pretty easy....
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 17th 2022, 10:49 pm
Replies: 364
Views: 32,357
Posted By lizzyq

Re: New adventures

At least, unlike in Florida, in Pennsylvania such miscreants tend to be fully clothed, but also no alligators hiding in the wilderness to eat them either.
Forum: USA
Aug 17th 2022, 6:54 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,057
Posted By lizzyq

Re: British Food Stores

Also check out Indian subcontinent stores or just "international" stores - they often carry some British goods, we get our Vimto from one of State College's international stores, it is the Arabic...
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