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Forum: USA
Mar 24th 2026, 3:58 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,415
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: Advice- proceeds of inherited UK house (split with other UK family members)

Hi Glasgow Girl

Thank you so much for this-it is incredibly helpful.
I haven't lived in the property for any of the last five years, unfortunately-although i wish that I had for a multitude of...
Forum: USA
Mar 21st 2026, 6:59 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,415
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Advice- proceeds of inherited UK house (split with other UK family members)

Hello all
My sibling and I inherited our parents' UK' house about 4 years ago. I am US based, my sibling UK, we inherited the home 50/50.
Sadly my sibling has recently passed away, their half of...
Forum: USA
Oct 26th 2022, 4:09 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,954
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: UK/US Citizen, living in US, inherited UK property-tax?

Many thanks all-terrific advice here. It's VERY much appreciated.
The quick Google that Glasgow Girl suggested tells me that NY is not a state that imposes inheritance tax, so that's a relief.
Much...
Forum: USA
Oct 25th 2022, 6:21 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,954
Posted By Rose of the Shires

UK/US Citizen, living in US, inherited UK property-tax?

Hello
It's been several years since I was around these parts-I hope everyone is well. I've always found these forums to be a mine of useful information so here goes...

I am a UK born UK/US dual...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 15th 2015, 11:04 am
Replies: 4
Views: 567
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: Urgent Passport Renewal Advice

Thanks-I'm going to make an appointment at the Consulate in NY for Thursday.

We are only planning to stay until the 21st, and she has Uni visits planned for the early part of the trip, so joining...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 15th 2015, 10:51 am
Replies: 4
Views: 567
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: Urgent Passport Renewal Advice

No-just a British Passport. We are GC holders.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 15th 2015, 10:42 am
Replies: 4
Views: 567
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Urgent Passport Renewal Advice

OMG...I'm absolutely bricking it. Can anyone advise? I've been so lax and stupid :(

We are due to travel to the UK on July 6. I've today noticed that my daughter (age 17)'s passport expired on...
Forum: Spain
Nov 9th 2014, 1:02 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 811
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Recommendation for Ibiza hols with teens/Young adults?

Hello :)-Hope this is the right place to post. I've wandered over from my usual lurking place in the US forum to delurk and ask you kindly Spain folks if anyone has any great nuggets of advice re....
Forum: USA
Apr 24th 2014, 7:05 am
Replies: 7
Views: 804
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: Long Island or Manhattan

Hello R3GDE

Just wanted to say hello- we live in Northport, a sleepy little seaside town on Long Island :) NoPo is about 20 minutes drive from Melville, an hour by train to NYC. My husband...
Forum: USA
Dec 4th 2013, 1:34 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,313
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: British food

Oooh brilliant! Thank you- I'll be giving them a whirl at the weekend :)
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 3rd 2013, 9:04 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,438,076
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Hi Lestergirl,

Sorry to hear that you aren't able to stay in the UK for now. I've thought of you many times over the last couple of years as I think we are in similar situations with college...
Forum: USA
Dec 3rd 2013, 8:48 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,313
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: British food

Hi Sheepdip,

These crumpets look fantastic-could you post the recipe? I had a go at making some using Gary Rhodes' British Classics recipe, but they weren't that good :( We forced them down,...
Forum: The Trailer Park
May 13th 2013, 12:38 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 3,854
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: Rant: AD effing T

This one Geoff?

http://youtu.be/rBfsdkGeMc8
Forum: USA
May 13th 2013, 12:03 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 18,408
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: English sausages in America

You could try the Jones sausages found in the frozen section. They do pork sausages called 'dinner sausage' and a 'little sausage' which are really not bad. You 'defrost' them in a quarter inch of...
Forum: USA
Apr 26th 2013, 9:20 am
Replies: 4
Views: 969
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: A bit of advise on schools

Hello LINY,

I'm in Northport LI-have been here for 12 years. I'd be happy to try to help if you have any Qs about LI or specific areas. My kids came into school over here at age 8, 5 and 2, so...
Forum: USA
Feb 4th 2013, 10:12 am
Replies: 2
Views: 467
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: Long Shot-Driving Schools in Oneonta NY?

Thanks Bob! Good idea-I'll have a look for a local office.

Rose
Forum: USA
Feb 4th 2013, 8:14 am
Replies: 2
Views: 467
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Long Shot-Driving Schools in Oneonta NY?

Hello

I know it's a really long shot, but are there any BE-ers living near Oneonta NY, who could give me the name of a driving school in the area? My son is a student at SUNY Oneonta-he didn't do...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 4th 2012, 12:14 am
Replies: 205
Views: 89,325
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: Add yourself to the BE USA map

Done, although I think I've given myself a waterfront house:) Dream on...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 2nd 2012, 8:47 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,466
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: Need some help!

Hi Skyflower

I'm sorry to hear of your situation. I just wanted to bump your thread because I remember there have been several threads over the last couple of years from women who are...
Forum: USA
Nov 11th 2011, 7:50 am
Replies: 78
Views: 8,037
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: 6+ seater vehicles

Another vote for Mazda- the CX-9 is really nice, great interior with an optional 3rd row for when you need it. Also my boss has the Acura MDX- another one with the optional 3rd row, and a nice all...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 8th 2011, 6:35 am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,548
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: Stars & Stripes/union jack waistcoat

Going down the sharp pair of scissors avenue...I just had a quick look on Ebay, searching 'british flag vest' and 'american flag vest' and quite a few popped up for around $15-20 each. Might be Ok...
Forum: USA
Nov 4th 2011, 12:54 pm
Replies: 2,189
Views: 377,417
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: UK Foods in the US Share your finds!

I found crumpets too (in our local IGA market)...toasted with butter, a little Marmite and jarlsberg cheese melted on top...heaven!
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 30th 2011, 12:20 pm
Replies: 81
Views: 19,692
Posted By Rose of the Shires

Re: British words/expressions you DO like

I've been having a good laugh at all of these! Another one that my Mum and Dad (Northamptonshire) say when the weather is looking like rain is "Oooh-It's looking a bit black over Bill's Mother's!"....
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