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Forum: The Barbie
Nov 9th 2008, 6:12 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,009
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Left kids in the UK

Thank you all for your kind words,it does help.I have just recieved a text from her to say she has landed back in the UK,so while she has moved on allready as kids do,i have been walking around the...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 8th 2008, 9:24 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,009
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Left kids in the UK

i started this thread and 1yr on im still as sad.My eldest has today (sunday)gone back to the uk after a 2 week holiday.
She did not fall in love with Australia and said that there is nothing here...
Forum: Australia
Oct 6th 2008, 8:15 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,786
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Anyone near Bribie / Caboolture / Morayfield areas???

Hi we are the Martin family,we live in Bellmere nr Caboolture and have a 6yr old boy
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 22nd 2008, 10:21 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,054
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Caboolture Hospital Where to Live?

Bribie is nice,has some great beaches.We live in Bellmere nr Caboolture,I dont know about Bribie being the dream place to settle,we are very happy in Bellmere,Tullawong School is very good,and your...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 21st 2008, 9:32 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,054
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Caboolture Hospital Where to Live?

thats a huge distance to travel to work from there,you may be better sticking to Bribie as you might find travelling that distance to and from work everyday draining,especially the way drive on the...
Forum: The Barbie
May 1st 2008, 8:23 am
Replies: 57
Views: 5,099
Posted By mandy1963

Re: I have told my Mum!!!!

We to lost so much money by coming and going,we came out with nothing,as had to wait for house to sell,once it did it was just enough for the smallest deposit ever on a house here.We have a big...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 30th 2008, 7:32 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 5,099
Posted By mandy1963

Re: I have told my Mum!!!!

have just read this post and it bought back memories of my dear mum.
We came to Australia in 2005,only here 4 months and went back.Lost heaps of money,but started again in the uk,bought a house car...
Forum: Australia
Apr 26th 2008, 9:10 am
Replies: 43
Views: 5,215
Posted By mandy1963

Re: need to make friends

Hi Tina,:)
Have just sent you a PM:)
Forum: Australia
Apr 26th 2008, 9:04 am
Replies: 43
Views: 5,215
Posted By mandy1963

Re: need to make friends

Hi, would love to meet you,let me know when you want to meet:thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Apr 24th 2008, 10:53 am
Replies: 43
Views: 5,215
Posted By mandy1963

Re: need to make friends

Hi Jo,need to meet up so i can hear your story.If you fancy meeting for a coffee let me know,Narrangba is a nice place to live,hope your settled as your so new,did you have a good trip over ?
Forum: Australia
Apr 19th 2008, 10:42 am
Replies: 43
Views: 5,215
Posted By mandy1963

Re: need to make friends

Hi There,Dont come on here much anymore,i hope your enjoying Burpengary.
I am an older mum,although my husband like to think he is still in his 20s.
I am allways up for coffee and chats if that any...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 12th 2008, 6:54 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 481
Posted By mandy1963

A goodnews post

Hi Everyone,
Just thought i would share my great news,as all my other posts have been sad and negative.
WE HAVE BOUGHT A HOUSE yipeeeeeee
We never bothered with west pac as they would not lend us...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 15th 2007, 2:55 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,009
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Left kids in the UK

I hope your move goes well,and at least your 17 year old can come over for holidays,like you said its only a plane ride away.
I did want to ignore the negative comment,but i couldnt in the end.Its...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 15th 2007, 9:16 am
Replies: 68
Views: 5,009
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Left kids in the UK

That comment is not welcome.We are all in a strong marriage,so strong that we have made these choices,and our children made thier choice to stay.
I feel sorry for you in away,as it is you who are a...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 12th 2007, 10:27 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,009
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Left kids in the UK

My husband has left his 3 children in the uk.We asked if they wanted to come,but like my daughters they are of an age where they can make thier own choices,and they chose to stay in the uk.Because of...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 11th 2007, 7:52 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,009
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Left kids in the UK

I think your children are getting other peoples points of views on this,and outsiders saying things like "god if my parents done that to me i would Blah Blah"
You know the sort of things people...
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2007, 8:43 am
Replies: 47
Views: 5,179
Posted By mandy1963

Re: mortgage

Hi Guys,i started this thread,and since doing so,have been told by West Pac bank that on oh earnings,and if we can put $42.000 of our own money they would lend us $260,000,so we can only look at...
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2007, 3:00 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,100
Posted By mandy1963

12 weeks in and feel negative

Arrived on 10th July,i feel sad and lonely.Cant stop thinking about the uk and everyone and everything in it.
Have tried really hard to make friends,but far from holding them hostage i cant make...
Forum: Australia
Nov 8th 2007, 8:51 am
Replies: 169
Views: 13,219
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Brisbane and surrounds, meet up 10th November

would like to try and come along when oh has finnished work.If we turn up about 6pm will there still be anyone there ?:)
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 6th 2007, 9:14 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,009
Posted By mandy1963

Unhappy Left kids in the UK

Has anybody had to make the tough choice of leaving teenage kids behind.
I have and finding it hard to deal with.Some may think how could she do such a thing.It was not an easy thing to do and i...
Forum: Australia
Nov 6th 2007, 8:45 pm
Replies: 169
Views: 13,219
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Brisbane and surrounds, meet up 10th November

MY little boy who is 5 will get bored,and then i will get the hump with him,coz he will make me feel like i will have to go home,just to get him off my back.He has a gameboy but that will only keep...
Forum: Australia
Nov 6th 2007, 5:18 pm
Replies: 169
Views: 13,219
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Brisbane and surrounds, meet up 10th November

We would love to come on Saturday,but oh has to work,and i am to shy to go to a meet on my own.But as long as the oh is not working when you do another meet you can count us in on it.
Have loads of...
Forum: Australia
Nov 5th 2007, 7:24 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,703
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Starting a UK mums group in Brisbane

Hi Emma,I live in Morayfield just up the road from Narangba.My little boy is 5 and starts school in January.I can meet up for coffee and a chat anytime you fancy.Take care mandy x:thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Oct 29th 2007, 11:42 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,703
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Starting a UK mums group in Brisbane

Where in Samford is this hotel? i need to look at the map for directions,if i can just have the name of the road its on that would be good:thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Oct 28th 2007, 9:52 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,703
Posted By mandy1963

Re: Starting a UK mums group in Brisbane

That sounds a great idea.Count me in.Redcliffe has lots of nice places to meet with good things there for the children.Let me know where you are thinking of holding the first meet up:thumbsup:
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