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Forum: USA
Feb 3rd 2011, 1:23 am
Replies: 445
Views: 34,992
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Is this really, that terrible compared to UK?

No I havent been there, and I should have put most of the big cities I visited, we lived in a beautiful area, in the US, clean safe and wealthy, and I loved the experience, both countries have their...
Forum: USA
Feb 2nd 2011, 10:18 pm
Replies: 445
Views: 34,992
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Is this really, that terrible compared to UK?

Lived in the States for 6 years moved back 2 years ago, the thing that shocked me the most about the USA was the level of poverty experienced by so many, I volunteered at one of many soup...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 24th 2011, 11:59 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 23,570
Posted By teresa1003

Re: What Happens to my dog when we arrive in Heathrow

We flew out two dogs into Heathrow from the States, after we collected our luggage and hire car we went to ARC and had wait about 30 minutes, both our dogs had been let out fed and watered, and were...
Forum: USA
Jan 11th 2011, 9:05 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,240
Posted By teresa1003

Re: MOving back to UK from USA with dogs

We paid $3300 for two golden retrievers with BA two years ago, Chicago to Heathrow this was just for the flight.
Forum: USA
Nov 23rd 2010, 8:49 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,347
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Memphis, TN info

We lived in Memphis for 6 years, returned two years ago, we lived in Germantown, about 20miles outside the city centre. Beautiful place to live, extremely safe with great facilities. We loved...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 23rd 2010, 8:41 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 35,281
Posted By teresa1003

Re: WILL MY U.S FLAT SCREEN WORK IN THE UK

Yes it will work , we brought a flat screen over two years ago, it worked both with a HD cable and three av cables, through a virgin box, just need a step up/down transformer.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 23rd 2010, 8:39 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 6,546
Posted By teresa1003

Re: moveing to u.k from usa with a dog

This seems excessive we flew with BA two years ago, two golden retrievers in the large crates total cost $3400 for both dogs Chicago to Heathrow.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 6th 2010, 1:02 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,057
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Schools - waiting lists - appeal process

Contact the schools directly when you return to the Uk, they are much more helpful.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 18th 2010, 11:08 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,422
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Orthodonty for teenagers in the UK.

We returned from the US half way through my daughters ortho treatment, I called a local orthodontist on our return to the UK and I was initially told they were not taking any more patients on the NHS...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 9th 2010, 8:45 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,916
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Moving back next Summer. School application Fiasco

We were in the same position we returned from the US in August 2008 I called our LEA prior to return and was told the same thing, I couldnt apply for a school place until I was in the UK, we also...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 21st 2010, 12:05 am
Replies: 16
Views: 4,249
Posted By teresa1003

Re: anyone converted their TV?

It depends what type of tv you have, we brought a US flat screen tv back to the UK connected it to the virgin box with a high def cable and it works, just needed a power transformer.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 16th 2010, 8:04 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,457
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Scared about sending dog in cargo back to England - help!!!

We brought two Golden Retrievers back for the US, with BA they were really great, we picked the up at the ARC at Heathrow and both were in great spirits and the staff had fed them and let them out...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 23rd 2010, 11:58 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,821
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Region-free/deregioned DVD player recommendations?

There is a website that has codes for makes of dvd players to unlock them try this link http://www.videohelp.com/dvdhacks we used a similar site when in the US to unlock our DVDS, works a treat.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 15th 2010, 9:05 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,206
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Please do not believe the Newspapers

The Daily Mail is the worst. There is crime in the UK as there is in the US its just reported on more. We also lived in a virtually crime free neighbourhood but it was only one of two in the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 14th 2010, 10:11 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,622
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Anyone going home this month?

That is so true, I could have written it myself, the only real friends I made in six years in the States were all Brits:thumbsup:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 14th 2010, 9:53 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,206
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Please do not believe the Newspapers

Yes back in the UK I need to change my signature.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 14th 2010, 3:50 am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,206
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Please do not believe the Newspapers

Okay I will elaborate a little,

Moved back to the UK after living the the US for 6 years. Used to read the online UK papers about broken Britain, overrun with illegal immigrants, teenager yobs...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 13th 2010, 9:55 am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,206
Posted By teresa1003

Please do not believe the Newspapers

The UK IS a nice place to live.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 10th 2010, 10:21 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 3,722
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Deciding what is best for my children - seems impossible!

We came back from the US after six years, we lived near Memphis in a large house in a pretty and safe neighbourhood. My daughter did all the usual activities, cheerleading, softball, basketball,...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 24th 2010, 3:19 am
Replies: 12
Views: 6,593
Posted By teresa1003

Re: UK orthodontists??

My daughter had been wearing braces for a year when we returned for the USA. Found a really great and lovely orthodontist here in the UK, he just continued the treatment, she now has her braces off,...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 23rd 2009, 1:40 am
Replies: 63
Views: 5,704
Posted By teresa1003

Re: For those worried about U.K crime

I know what you mean, I lived in Memphis for 6 years just returned home last year, the crime in the UK is nothing compared to the crime in Memphis.
Forum: USA
Oct 9th 2009, 9:29 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 6,920
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Toronto - POE - Do they have US immigration in Toronto airport?

Yes they do, we renewed our visas in toronto, and cleared US immigration at toronto airport, queues not so long there compared with chicago either.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 7th 2009, 10:24 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,531
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Does the weather in the UK suck eggs & makes you yearn for sunny weather?

I love the weather in the UK, been back 8 months after living in Memphis Tn for six years, where for 6 months the heat and humidity is unbearable, plus the mosquitos eat you alive, so the idea most...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 31st 2009, 10:47 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,117
Posted By teresa1003

Re: US Electronic Equipment in UK

As above, computers work fine as most are dual voltage, we brought over our lcd tv from the US, this works fine as well, we do have to use a transformer though. We also brought some lamps over and...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 24th 2009, 11:09 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 7,606
Posted By teresa1003

Re: Does anybody leave the USA?

We left the USA, we were supposed to stay for 3 years ended up being 6 years, I hated the 1st year missed the UK dreadfully, then made friends and ended up really settling in, but still felt...
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