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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 7th 2015, 3:53 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 923
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Re: Sign Petition: Allow British families to stay together by removing minimum income

Here's some more background on Laura, the American citizen who started the petition:
New petition on family migration rules | Migrants' Rights Network (MRN)...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 7th 2015, 3:51 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 923
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Thumbs up Sign Petition: Allow British families to stay together by removing minimum income req

Petition requires 100,000 signatures before the government will debate it and 10k to respond. So far, there's just under 7,000 - let's spread the word in case it helps improve visibility for some of...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 9th 2015, 3:21 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,155
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Question Supreme Court Date in September

Did anyone catch this in the Guardian article (http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jul/09/couples-protest-18600-minimum-income-rule-foreign-spouse-uk):

"The legal fight against the law is now...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Sep 29th 2013, 2:44 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,835
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Re: West Sussex

Too funny. Hated it when I lived there, miss the heck out of it now.
Forum: Back Home
Sep 29th 2013, 2:36 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,965
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Thumbs up Re: Update

Hi Lola88,

Thanks for the super update. It was very helpful and uplifting for those of us enviously, er, I mean patiently waiting for our chance to go home. I'm also going to read back and see...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 7th 2013, 11:19 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 5,115
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Re: 7 Year Itch - Looking to move home

Another 40's here. Done after 8 yrs on the East Coast....get more determined each day.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 14th 2013, 12:10 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,925
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Re: I too have decided to move home

I enjoyed your post, because its so genuine! It is early days, but from what I remember of getting here, I felt I would "never" succumb to saying certain words, or get out of the habit of...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 14th 2013, 12:01 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,925
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Re: I too have decided to move home

Such a long time to wait to fit Emperor. I wish you all the best. We will also be a lot worse off. Part of the process for me has been realizing that the things I will gain will make me far happier...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Aug 13th 2013, 12:13 am
Replies: 5
Views: 538
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Re: Greetings from Northeast USA

Thank you for the lovely, and helpful welcome Rosemary. I wanted to also apologize upfront to all mods for any relocating of any of my posts. Its been quite some time since I was a dab hand on the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 13th 2013, 12:08 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,925
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Re: I too have decided to move home

Hi there,

I dont have any advice to offer, but I wanted to say hi from from a fellow east-coaster. My situation was similar to yours except in reverse. I didn't get to go home for a vacation for...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 12th 2013, 11:11 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,535
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Re: Job hunting for returning women expats

Good luck to you too Kitty. I hope you'll keep us posted, I think hearing all perspectives is helpful regardless of where we're coming from. I do know its helpful to me. Hearing about the journey and...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 9th 2013, 10:09 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,535
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Re: Job hunting for returning women expats

I had forgotten! Always good to have the option when one needs it.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 9th 2013, 6:55 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,535
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Re: Job hunting for returning women expats

Thank you all for responding with your perspectives. One thing to note, although I was primarily interested in reading about women, I didnt want to exclude any of the guys, so thanks also for...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 9th 2013, 6:31 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 716
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Re: Help, too many curve balls. Spouse also has to have job offer?

Thanks so much for your response Larrabee. I was reading the Wiki and think I was on info overload!

Great point about the ever evolving rules also. I still have a lot of time sadly so I hope...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Aug 9th 2013, 6:26 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 538
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Re: Greetings from Northeast USA

Thank you both for the welcome, there is such a wealth of experience here, lots more lurking and reading to do!
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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 8th 2013, 7:49 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 716
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Help, too many curve balls. Spouse also has to have job offer?

Hi all,

I have literally been focusing on a 2-3 yr blueprint for moving back and thinking about each step; sell the house ASAP and move into an apartment, pay back debts, save as much as possible,...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Aug 8th 2013, 7:05 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 538
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Smile Greetings from Northeast USA

Hi everyone,

I am a UK citizen married to a USC. We have lived in England and the States an equal length of time, but the pull of home has won! We plan to return in 2015/6, depending on when we...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 8th 2013, 3:49 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,535
Posted By pain_au_chocolat

Question Job hunting for returning women expats

Hi all,

I've been in the US for almost 8 yrs, my husband is the USC. It is time to go home. I am done and the planning starts now.

We've previously lived in the UK for a number of years (he has...
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