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Forum: USA
Nov 7th 2014, 4:07 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,158
Posted By snj_2000

Re: shipping container searched at the port - what now?

This is exactly what we thought might be happening. He is the LA side. In the same email he told us it had been checked, the ship hadn't docked, and that it would be checked as 'most shipments are'
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Forum: USA
Nov 7th 2014, 2:52 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,158
Posted By snj_2000

Re: shipping container searched at the port - what now?

'erbs, must remember this! Already confused people with my wrong use of words (and sniggered at someone saying fanny)
Forum: USA
Nov 7th 2014, 2:51 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,158
Posted By snj_2000

Re: shipping container searched at the port - what now?

urgh, 4 weeks?! I hope we get our stuff before Christmas! The guy from the LA side of our movers emailed back, his english isn't good I don't think. The ship hasn't docked yet so our container hasn't...
Forum: USA
Nov 7th 2014, 12:15 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,158
Posted By snj_2000

shipping container searched at the port - what now?

our container was stopped and searched by US customs. The info we have from our movers is vague at this stage! We forgot about some herbs and some cornmeal which we packed by our superfast packing...
Forum: USA
Oct 30th 2014, 3:32 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,987
Posted By snj_2000

Re: Idiots guide to healthcare system needed!

Thanks so much for all the advice everyone. My husband rang the insurance today and seems we have a very good policy. No copay, no deductible and we can visit out of network doctors and claim back if...
Forum: USA
Oct 29th 2014, 7:53 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,987
Posted By snj_2000

Re: Idiots guide to healthcare system needed!

it isn't a temporary policy or a travel policy, but now i am worrying that it isn't going to be good enough :-(
my husband did a load of research and settled on this one, his company is a new...
Forum: USA
Oct 29th 2014, 4:38 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,987
Posted By snj_2000

Re: Idiots guide to healthcare system needed!

maybe I haven't been clear. We have a good policy which was recommended to us by expats, we just didn't really understand exactly how it worked. Th company have paid for it so we aren't going to end...
Forum: USA
Oct 29th 2014, 2:57 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,987
Posted By snj_2000

Re: Idiots guide to healthcare system needed!

he isn't self employed so I will get him to look into it with his work, thank you
Forum: USA
Oct 29th 2014, 2:02 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,987
Posted By snj_2000

Re: Idiots guide to healthcare system needed!

no it isn't travel insurance, it's an expat insurance because when it was set up we didn't have a social security no or anything so it was the only option given to the company as far as i know. It...
Forum: USA
Oct 29th 2014, 1:24 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,987
Posted By snj_2000

Idiots guide to healthcare system needed!

We've just moved to North OC with our 2 young children, we had to take the youngest to the doctor today and were a bit confused at how it all works. Can anyone give me a simple explanation of things...
Forum: USA
Oct 28th 2014, 3:06 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 428
Posted By snj_2000

Pre Schools in Anaheim Hills area

Hi Everyone,
We have recently relocated from th UK to California and are living in the Anaheim Hills area.

I would be grateful if people could share their experiences of preschools in the area,...
Forum: USA
Sep 19th 2014, 1:52 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 652
Posted By snj_2000

Re: Anaheim Hills (or Tustin)

Thanks Alan, we got a great feel from the area.
Forum: USA
Sep 19th 2014, 1:15 am
Replies: 5
Views: 652
Posted By snj_2000

Re: Anaheim Hills (or Tustin)

Yes that makes a lot of sense Nicky, thank you.

We had thought we would get a pool for the yard if we went with the Anaheim hills one. The area has a very active association, according to the...
Forum: USA
Sep 19th 2014, 1:04 am
Replies: 5
Views: 652
Posted By snj_2000

Anaheim Hills (or Tustin)

We are currently in Orange County house hunting and have found 2 places we really like. One in Anaheim Hills (Pointe Quisett) and the other in Tustin (Sedona) Both are similar in budget but the...
Forum: USA
Sep 12th 2014, 1:06 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 3,016
Posted By snj_2000

Re: Irvine, Orange, Santa Ana, Tustin - pros and cons!

Thanks for all the posts so far people!! really helpful

I am going to be working near John Wayne airport but will also be spending time in Riverside and Chino so Tustin seemed like a good mid way...
Forum: USA
Sep 11th 2014, 8:05 am
Replies: 11
Views: 3,016
Posted By snj_2000

Irvine, Orange, Santa Ana, Tustin - pros and cons!

Hi all,
we are due to take a trip over the CA next week to look at a few areas/houses to see where we want to settle when we move in October.

We know Irvine is a new build town, very safe and...
Forum: USA
Jun 4th 2014, 7:52 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,266
Posted By snj_2000

Re: Moving to OC - gated communities??

Thanks for the messages thus far folks.
Agree about the safety aspect - we did not think that it would offer much in the way of additional safety.
We have 2 young kids and my wife will be at home...
Forum: USA
Jun 3rd 2014, 12:57 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,266
Posted By snj_2000

Moving to OC - gated communities??

Hi All,
We are moving to the OC area (Irvine, Tustin up to Yorba Linda - still fully TBD) in October and would like opinions on gated communities..........

We do not know anyone in the area and...
Forum: USA
Sep 18th 2013, 8:45 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,933
Posted By snj_2000

Re: Moving to LA region

Hi everyone.

Wow - thanks for all your comments - very helpful and gives me some good food for thought.

I will investigate the car lease prices and insurance costs as my wife will also want her...
Forum: USA
Sep 18th 2013, 11:46 am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,933
Posted By snj_2000

Moving to LA region

Hi all.
I would appreciate any advice on the info below please.

I have the opportunity to move to CA next year with my job. I am a UK resident, so is my wife and we have 2 small kids <2yold and 2...
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