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Forum: USA
Jul 17th 2008, 7:39 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 631
Posted By Peacefulove

For those in Chicagoland area....

I dont know if anyone in the Chicagoland area has heard of this place but my co-worker mentioned it to me just. Its a British shop called British Accents based in Long Grove. I just spoke with the...
Jun 20th 2008, 5:50 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 3,240
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: Pet Shops

I had no idea thats what happened to the puppies, i was wondering the same thing as the OP. I never buy from any of the pet store chains.... after getting 2 hamsters on different occasions both died...
Jun 7th 2008, 2:56 am
Replies: 32
Views: 1,445
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: Anyone got a wii fit yet???

I got Wii fit a couple of weeks ago from gamestop and i love it! For someone like myself who cant stand the gym its perfect, the balance games like snowboarding and football are good. It does track...
May 30th 2008, 4:36 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 2,001
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: Going to Chicago, a couple questions for the locals

Hello,

I'd recommend the Sheraton I had family stay there recently on a visit, its huge, nice rooms and they got a really good deal going through one of the broker websites. While your here if you...
Forum: USA
May 26th 2008, 7:53 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 5,124
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: California is out of kettles!

http://www.bedbathandbeyond.com/product.asp?order_num=-1&SKU=13870870&RN=687

My OH had one of those whistling kettles that took forever to boil so I bought the krups one from bed bath and beyond...
May 19th 2008, 12:42 am
Replies: 6
Views: 676
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: Welcome notice mailed!

Thanks everyone! For anyone who was following my timeline i originally filed in June 07 in Chicago and had my interview in December 07. So 11 months to get to residency!
May 16th 2008, 11:50 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 676
Posted By Peacefulove

Welcome notice mailed!

After 10 months of waiting I finally get the notice today of my official welcome letter being mailed out. What a great way to start the weekend!!! :)
Forum: USA
Mar 28th 2008, 2:34 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 5,979
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: Missing British fashion-boohoo!

I do alot of my shopping on Ebay for brands back home. I havent found many decent places here for clothes yet, alot of the shops seem to all have the same looking stuff in..... French Connection has...
Mar 7th 2008, 2:35 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,486
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: Chicago

Hi Luke,

I'd be up for a meetup, havent met up with any other brits since being here. Anyone else? :)
Mar 7th 2008, 2:23 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,357
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: post AOS interview

Hello there!

I had my interview in Chicago back in December, same kind of experience we were nervous and our officer was quite intimidating, she also took my i94 but not my EAD and told us the...
Feb 25th 2008, 10:50 pm
Replies: 81
Views: 17,392
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: american washing machines suck!!!!

Ours is crap. It fills hot or cold...thats it. A few days ago it decided to leak and flooded our condo and the neighbours below.....:mad:
Forum: USA
Feb 25th 2008, 6:08 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,825
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: Tax - Foreign Earned Income Documentation

Jenney,

Thanks for the informative post, that pretty much applies to my situation so I know what it is I need to do now :)
Forum: USA
Feb 22nd 2008, 8:44 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,825
Posted By Peacefulove

Forum: USA
Feb 22nd 2008, 7:19 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,825
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: Tax - Foreign Earned Income Documentation

Thanks for the responses!

Well I dont have pay stubs, I am also non permanent resident, im waiting for my greencard still. I have been working in the USA from 1st November until now and was...
Forum: USA
Feb 22nd 2008, 4:52 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,825
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: Tax - Foreign Earned Income Documentation

This is all really confusing to me!:confused:

My husband is an accountant and is telling me I need to declare my UK income from January - April 2007 before I came here. I dont have pay stubs, P60s...
Feb 14th 2008, 6:29 pm
Replies: 91
Views: 3,357
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: visitors from home, does it make you more or less homesick?

My parents came over to see me last year for the first time, I'd only been in the US for 8 months at that point but had never been away from family for that long before. They fell in love with the...
Jan 28th 2008, 4:49 pm
Replies: 83
Views: 4,415
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: MISSING HOME...

Hello!

I get my Bisto and Heinz at Meijer supermarket. Dont know if theres one by you. Otherwise Jewel and Dominicks supermarkets have british food sections with Baked beans and bisto gravy and...
Jan 5th 2008, 11:24 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 764
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: 1485 Pending Application

No she was an african american lady. I had read other interview experiences on the internet before we attended ours and most of what i had seen were usually positive experiences. While we were...
Jan 5th 2008, 4:25 am
Replies: 14
Views: 764
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: 1485 Pending Application

thanks for the answers im going to make an infopass asap....and i didnt mean to imply i wanted out of the USA! I would just like to be able to go back and visit family and friends and until this...
Jan 4th 2008, 5:54 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 764
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: 1485 Pending Application

Thanks! Id heard of infopass but I didnt realise they were able to update me on my case!
Jan 4th 2008, 5:14 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 764
Posted By Peacefulove

1485 Pending Application

Hello,

Apologies if this has been covered in previous threads I did have a look but couldnt find anything offhand.

I'm looking for some advice on on how to find out whats going on with my...
Jan 3rd 2008, 10:28 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 646
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: Flights... the other way around!

Ive always used opodo.co.uk and cheaptickets.com for my flights to the US and have found some good deals through them
Jan 3rd 2008, 5:05 pm
Replies: 175
Views: 5,730
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: Video Game lovers

I just got an xbox live gold subscription for xmas and been playing loads. Great way to keep in contact with friends back in the UK who also have xbox!

To the lady who mentioned hers had...
Dec 21st 2007, 9:42 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 2,785
Posted By Peacefulove

Re: Who Wants A Wii?

http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/07/wii-update-provides-minor-menu-changes-could-brick-modded-conso/
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