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Forum: USA
May 1st 2012, 5:18 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 5,044
Posted By claire600

Re: Where is everyone

In Nova Scotia, Canada - been here 3 years and some days I really want to live in the UK :)

Currently getting the house ready to be put on the market ....
Jun 29th 2011, 1:58 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 522
Posted By claire600

Re: help with Defra vet

We have just stated the process here in Canada. We printed the Inter Country Vet forms and took them to the vet. The vet implated the AvidEuro chip and completed the forms.

We are just taking it...
Feb 27th 2011, 12:57 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 18,116
Posted By claire600

Re: Narrowboat

I love this idea :) DH has been looking in to living on a yacht, we will have to investigate this option too :)

thank you for the info

Claire
Jan 10th 2011, 11:23 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,000
Posted By claire600

Today's thought may help you deicde ....

This came in my email today and I kinda like it! I know I want to go back to England and if time was short I would want to be there not here ..... in the meantime we are planning our return and it...
Oct 25th 2010, 12:47 am
Replies: 25
Views: 5,313
Posted By claire600

Re: Prices for QM2 vs Continental for dogs - Oct 2010

Hi there

This is an excellent post. I have looked at this option and think it would be a great way to return :) But I have 2 cats and we are in Nova Scotia so would have to travel to New York...
Sep 16th 2010, 10:05 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,747
Posted By claire600

Smile Re: British passport renewal

I sent mine to Washington last month and it came back 2 weeks later :)
Feb 21st 2010, 2:38 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,679
Posted By claire600

Re: Whats been happening while I was away?

Very sad news, my Dad also past away in December :( difficult times

Claire x
Feb 12th 2010, 1:59 pm
Replies: 170
Views: 12,303
Posted By claire600

Re: new neighbour, etiquette

Hi there

We have wonderful neighbors, they have a large grown up family and are retired... but when they were building a new garage they (the son) drove a very large excavator across the boundary...
Forum: Canada
Feb 9th 2010, 8:21 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,631
Posted By claire600

Re: Lights

I hear you Wendy .... I felt just the same, I didn't like any of the lighting. but having lived here nearly a year I am starting to like some of the designs ;)

Claire
Jan 5th 2010, 10:31 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 8,083
Posted By claire600

Re: Going home - under sad circumstances

So sorry to hear your news. I have been in Canada since April 2009 and my Dad died just before Christmas. It's a terrible situation.

My thoughts are with you

Claire
Forum: Canada
Dec 28th 2009, 1:09 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,482
Posted By claire600

Re: Self pack container shipping

WE self packed and got insurance with Norwich Union through a broker

cover vlaue 22,000 GBP
insurance cost 414 GBP

Excess 1.5%

Not one thing was damaged :)
Dec 16th 2009, 7:01 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,230
Posted By claire600

Re: Going back for a funeral

Thank you everyone, I am really touched and comforted by all of the kind words and support.


Claire x
Dec 11th 2009, 4:01 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,230
Posted By claire600

Re: Going back for a funeral

thank you everyone - it really is a roller coaster of emotions

My dad died on his 79th birthday ... I was expecting and hoping he would have a few more good years as his brothers are in there 80's...
Dec 11th 2009, 1:53 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,230
Posted By claire600

Going back for a funeral

Hello

Two days ago my father died, I am devastated. I have just returned from a visit home. I planned to go back next year permanently and hoped he had a few good more years. We return this...
Forum: Canada
Dec 7th 2009, 11:16 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,482
Posted By claire600

Re: Self pack container shipping

When it arrived at the port we did the paperwork and then arranged with the company a conveniant delivery time - it was included - 2 hours to unpack. We had a hoard of helpers and were done in 30...
Forum: Canada
Dec 7th 2009, 5:55 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,482
Posted By claire600

Re: Self pack container shipping

We self packed and it went very well. We got insurance but had to call around for a reasonable quote. Tied everything down ...absolutely nothing moved or got broken. See my earlier post about our...
Dec 7th 2009, 5:50 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 11,560
Posted By claire600

Re: Yorkshire Pudding

They sound great ... I used a Delia Smith online recipe and they were perfect. I was taking them out the oven too quick and they would sink!

Claire
Dec 4th 2009, 9:19 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 820
Posted By claire600

Re: Is this somehing i should be concerned about?

No, but I was admiring someone wearing a sweater with Christmas scenes attached...
Dec 4th 2009, 8:41 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 820
Posted By claire600

Question Is this somehing i should be concerned about?

I've been here 7 months and Im thinking of knitting some dishcloths ...

Claire
Forum: Canada
Nov 12th 2009, 2:17 pm
Replies: 109
Views: 8,011
Posted By claire600

Re: homesickness

Hi

I am going back for my second visit and we only landed in April this year. The first time I went back was to make sure my son was Ok and security ... see you in 12 weeks etc.

I was glad to...
Oct 8th 2009, 7:37 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 498
Posted By claire600

Re: driving with UK licence

Hi

We had our UK licenses for over 10 years and drove in Canada for 3 months before we took our driving tests in Nova Scotia. We were here on a six month visitor visa ... took the written and...
Sep 30th 2009, 6:59 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,445
Posted By claire600

Re: What I've learned (In a nutshell)

Great quotes :) I find this one reassuring

It’s better to have done something and failed, than to have done nothing at all and succeeded!

Thank you

Claire
Sep 30th 2009, 6:48 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 3,114
Posted By claire600

Re: Christmas is a coming ..... tick tock

Will be just the two of us :( if no one visits we may cancel Christmas and go somewhere warm :)

Claire
Sep 18th 2009, 11:43 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 2,447
Posted By claire600

Re: Bonfire Night?

We had a bonfire night and invited family - they didn't get the guy thing ... someone said it was like something from the Klu Klux Klan :(

But everyone had a good time ... hubby put up a barrier...
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2009, 1:37 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,184
Posted By claire600

Re: Taking TV's to Canada

We bought ours over and it works fine with our UK DVD player and we have cable plugged into it via the scart adaptor we had for our playstation...

works great :)

Claire
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