British Expats - Search Results
British Expats

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
 
Page 1 of 5
1
2
3
4
5
Search: Posts Made By: DebiE
Showing results 1 to 25 of 113
Search took 0.17 seconds.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 29th 2008, 5:16 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,937
Posted By DebiE

Re: Good to be back!!

Thank you Luckyone

Altogether we were away 2 years - New Zealand then Australia. I haven't noticed any great changes, but I was surprised how easy it was to slip back into UK life. Life just seems...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 29th 2008, 4:16 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 4,357
Posted By DebiE

Re: Recent returnees: how was your 1st winter back home?

The weather could be better, but I am happy to be here.

We have adapted to the UK weather and to be honest we quite like all the different weather condtions...if you'd asked me that 3 years ago...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 29th 2008, 3:52 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,937
Posted By DebiE

Good to be back!!

Hi Everyone

It's been a while so I thought it was about time I wrote a note to say how nice it is to be back in the UK.

The weather could be better but I can't expect everything to be perfect!...
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2007, 7:06 am
Replies: 51
Views: 4,632
Posted By DebiE

Re: Great life in the UK, why move

We are moving back to the UK not because we had a better life but because we are finding it impossible to make a life here.

We have lots of reasons to return to the UK but the main reason is we...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 4th 2007, 4:15 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,064
Posted By DebiE

Re: Another one bites the dust!

Thank you K

We'll be sad to leave Oz but we know the UK is where we belong. Cannot wait to get back now!!

Not enjoying all the packing in this heat though...role on the 17th!!

Debi
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 4th 2007, 4:06 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,064
Posted By DebiE

Re: Another one bites the dust!

I wish you all the luck in the world. Hope there's a happy ending for you!

Take care and let us know how you get on back home. :)
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 26th 2007, 7:29 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,053
Posted By DebiE

Re: It's time to go!!

I'm sorry Jackie,

I will stop I promise...no more talking about home!! :unsure:

Debi
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2007, 5:46 am
Replies: 50
Views: 14,385
Posted By DebiE

Re: Gold Coast - the good, the bad and the ugly?

Who the police or the roos? :lol:
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2007, 5:33 am
Replies: 50
Views: 14,385
Posted By DebiE

Re: Gold Coast - the good, the bad and the ugly?

Over the last few days police have been trying to put a stop to car hoons and drunk drivers. See this link

http://www.goldcoast.com.au/article/2007/09/24/3061_gold-coast-top-story.html

Time...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2007, 4:04 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,237
Posted By DebiE

Re: Is it just me who ....

We live in Mudgeeraba!!

We got very strange looks when we pronounced it the first time :rofl:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 26th 2007, 12:28 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,053
Posted By DebiE

Re: It's time to go!!

Ahhh..the memories of family holidays to Cornwall...can't beat them!!

OH and I used to go to Newquay on the razzle before we had kids...a great place to go. Can't remember if it was grotty, I was...
Forum: Australia
Sep 25th 2007, 4:12 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,009
Posted By DebiE

Re: I GOT IT....not a visa but just as important;

Congratulations to you and your son.

I can feel your excitiement and was getting emotional for you!!

Good luck and well done.

Enjoy, enjoy, enjoy your life and your family.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 25th 2007, 4:06 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,053
Posted By DebiE

Re: It's time to go!!

Thanks Auspal

It certainly has given us peace of mind. It's still going to be sad to leave, but that's to be expected.

We've had some fun times over the last year and half and we'll never...
Forum: Australia
Sep 25th 2007, 12:26 am
Replies: 50
Views: 14,385
Posted By DebiE

Re: Gold Coast - the good, the bad and the ugly?

There are good points and bad points where ever you live.

The difference is, if you say anything negative on BE you get slaughter and abused for saying so.

IMO it's best to keep quiet!!
Forum: The Rovers Return
Sep 24th 2007, 9:37 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,067
Posted By DebiE

Re: Credit Scoring Question

You have to be really careful when applying for all the above...if you get refused, that will have the opposite affect on your credit rating.

Being rejected for any type of credit, loan, contract...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Sep 24th 2007, 8:07 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,067
Posted By DebiE

Re: Credit Scoring Question

Hi FFFF

I know there's a company called Experian who do credit checks. You can check your credit score rating on-line...not sure how it works but here's their website.

www.experian.co.uk
...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 24th 2007, 7:58 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,146
Posted By DebiE

Re: We are home

Hi Jackie

We ummed and aarred for a long time trying to decide what to do for the best and for the kids etc. Not an easy decision. In fact, I think it's harder to decide to return than to come in...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 24th 2007, 5:02 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,146
Posted By DebiE

Re: We are home

So glad you are enjoying it. We travel back on 17th October...can't wait.

Kids are looking forward to wrapping up warm on fireworks night.
Forum: Australia
Sep 21st 2007, 5:55 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,977
Posted By DebiE

Re: Is it worth the grief?????

My mum was the same...she even went to the extent not to come and see us in the few months leading up to us leaving. She said she was preparing herself for when the time came for us to leave. This...
Forum: Australia
Sep 21st 2007, 4:15 am
Replies: 61
Views: 15,572
Posted By DebiE

Re: Saying goodbye at the airport

We didn't say goodbye at the airport because we didn't want our kids to remember it as an upsetting experience.

We are glad we said our goodbyes at home. It was very emotional saying goodbye but...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 21st 2007, 3:41 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,155
Posted By DebiE

Re: General curiosity about moving back from???

It seems a lot are returning from Australia because of immigration problems, low wages and expensive housing...us included.

OH is having a few problems with TRA and immigration with regards to an...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 21st 2007, 3:09 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,513
Posted By DebiE

Re: Am going home!!

Sounds like you have it sorted!!

All the best and good luck

Debi
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 20th 2007, 4:39 am
Replies: 7
Views: 656
Posted By DebiE

Re: Nights are drawing in, getting colder by the day

Sounds like the winter's here...except we couldn't put the heating on because we didn't have any and it gets dark around 5.30 - 6 winter and summer here on the Gold Coast.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 20th 2007, 4:25 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,053
Posted By DebiE

Re: It's time to go!!

[QUOTE=brits1;5332373]Where are you locating to? QUOTE]

We are moving back to Chichester after spending some quality time with my parents in Surrey and inlaws in Cornwall.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 20th 2007, 3:57 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,053
Posted By DebiE

Re: It's time to go!!

Hi brits1

July 08 will soon come round...summer is almost here and before you know it, it will be your turn. We planned to go back then but because of problems (see prev posts) we are having to go...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 113
 
Page 1 of 5
1
2
3
4
5


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.