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Forum: The Rovers Return
May 9th 2019, 9:34 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,284
Posted By RollingStones

Re: Moving back to Blighty

Honestly? I could write forever, but I'm just just about ot leave to pick up my husband from the station. I'll come back later and aim for a comprehensive reply ;)
Forum: The Rovers Return
May 9th 2019, 9:23 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,284
Posted By RollingStones

Re: Moving back to Blighty

Whoah!! I've just spent ages writing a reply and it's just disappeared in the ether!! :(
Lets try again. Ask me a specific question and I'll answer in bits ;)
Forum: The Rovers Return
May 9th 2019, 8:42 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,284
Posted By RollingStones

Re: Pet transporter from US to UK?

Honestly I could write a book on our experience! But at this point in time we're still two weeks away from moving back home. We're coming back over the May half term and pulling the kids out of...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Apr 12th 2019, 6:18 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 922
Posted By RollingStones

Pet transporter from US to UK?

So we're moving back after 2 years away. We are all very excited. We enjoyed the US, there were many blessings, but 2 years was enough for us and we're thrilled to be coming back.

Anyway, PetAir...
Forum: USA
Nov 8th 2018, 7:29 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 11,016
Posted By RollingStones

Re: new car suggestions for first time in the US

Having driven both I would recommend the Kia Sorento over the Hyundai Santa fe, hands dwon.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 4th 2018, 12:06 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 6,452
Posted By RollingStones

Re: Back to the UK with 2 teens, GCSE Year 11 and Year 9

And this is exacty why I'm here too :thumb:
I'm here is the States, we have been here for a year now. I thought we'd be here for 3 years but it looks more and more likely we're going back next...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 22nd 2018, 2:54 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,262
Posted By RollingStones

Re: I've always wanted to visit Wyoming

So I have the first of our accommodation sorted, towards the end of June and the soonest I could make it once school close for the summer.

We'll be staying near Jackson Hole for 3 nights. I hope...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 14th 2018, 1:02 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,262
Posted By RollingStones

Re: I've always wanted to visit Wyoming

Wow! Thank you all for your responses. Your posts present very interesting subject matter for a lively exchange of views whenever we discuss this trip.

Unfortunately, as we have children of...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 1st 2018, 12:49 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,262
Posted By RollingStones

Re: I've always wanted to visit Wyoming

Thank you Dave, that's super useful information too.
Forum: USA
Feb 25th 2018, 6:26 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,686
Posted By RollingStones

Re: Trailing spouse syndrome

Whilst I accept everything you guys are saying, I'm not sure I have the appetite for it at the moment.
I just won't have the freedom to work in a competitive work environment. It would be easier to...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 24th 2018, 9:45 pm
Replies: 9,902
Views: 887,272
Posted By RollingStones

Re: WTF in America

I bet thats beautiful up there.

We're in the suburbs of Philadelphia.
Forum: USA
Feb 24th 2018, 9:40 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,686
Posted By RollingStones

Re: Trailing spouse syndrome

No he didn't, but it's tragic. I was asking with reference to a position in the memory centre, essentially research into dementia and cognitive impairment. I did this at home. Being able to...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 24th 2018, 9:20 pm
Replies: 9,902
Views: 887,272
Posted By RollingStones

Re: WTF in America

Where do you live?
That's what they told me when we arrived here. I have to say, we have never heeded them, I still lock the house and the car. Only maybe ...I don't double/triple check that I have...
Forum: USA
Feb 24th 2018, 3:38 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,686
Posted By RollingStones

Re: Trailing spouse syndrome

Thank you Rete. I like this idea.
It's a long time since I've been around horses, a great way to do it without feeling selfish.
Forum: USA
Feb 24th 2018, 3:21 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,686
Posted By RollingStones

Re: Trailing spouse syndrome

Thank you for your thoughful, supportive posts.

I did actually go so far as to contact a research centre about a part-time job within the area I'm experienced. However, I was put off by the chap...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 24th 2018, 3:02 pm
Replies: 9,902
Views: 887,272
Posted By RollingStones

Re: WTF in America

I struggle majorly with this one. To the point where I find myself hanging around the table til the server comes to clear it, and embarassing my husband and kids in the meantime :o
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 24th 2018, 2:58 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,262
Posted By RollingStones

Re: I've always wanted to visit Wyoming

Thank you all for this.

I thought we'd drive because it seemed like a great opportunity to see the countryside. I'm not worried about the kids and dogs, we'd take loads of stops. However, that...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 24th 2018, 1:59 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,262
Posted By RollingStones

Re: I've always wanted to visit Wyoming

Google tells me it's 28 hours driving from our home to Wyoming. Our only limiting factor really is my husband's time. If we drive we can take the two dogs with us.
What do you reckon?

I'm...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 24th 2018, 1:22 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,262
Posted By RollingStones

Re: I've always wanted to visit Wyoming

Maybe that's the kind of experience I need to get it out of my system.
We visited LA last summer, I was deeply disappointed.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 24th 2018, 1:14 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,262
Posted By RollingStones

Re: I've always wanted to visit Wyoming

I would absolutely look into volunteering, but I'll have the kids with me. The kids will be fine, but I'm not sure someone else wouldn't be reluctant to take me on with them.
I even considered...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 23rd 2018, 4:49 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,262
Posted By RollingStones

Re: I've always wanted to visit Wyoming

Oooh thank you Dave. This is all really useful stuff.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 23rd 2018, 3:23 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,262
Posted By RollingStones

Re: I've always wanted to visit Wyoming

To be honest, thsi could all be part of the plan.

We have a Ford Explorer, so we had road trips in mind. But flying may be better. I'm imagining a two week break. We're open to ideas.
I'd really...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 23rd 2018, 2:31 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,262
Posted By RollingStones

I've always wanted to visit Wyoming

Ever since I read Mary O'Hara's My Friend Flicka trilogy as a young horse-obsessed teenager I've wanted to visit Wyoming.
Since we're here in Philadelphia now seemed like the best opportunity. Our...
Forum: USA
Feb 16th 2018, 2:38 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,683
Posted By RollingStones

Re: Reflections after 6 months touching down.

So they keep telling me ;)

Did you see Jason Kelce's speech? I don't regard myself prudish atall. However, I was surprised at the language he used to make his point infront of such an enormous...
Forum: USA
Feb 15th 2018, 4:10 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,683
Posted By RollingStones

Reflections after 6 months touching down.

Hello.
We've been here in Philly a little over 6 months now. Its been a crazy, crazy ride. We thought we had an idea of what we were in for, but really we had no idea. Sometimes, although we knew it...
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