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Search: Posts Made By: LizBeth
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Forum: USA
Dec 30th 2012, 6:05 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,098
Posted By LizBeth

Re: John Mason or Dorree Bonner shipping?

We used Doree Bonner to go to Colorado via LA. They were fine, and kept us informed; the shipping company they contracted in California - Nedrac - could have improved communications (regular email...
Forum: USA
Oct 24th 2011, 7:52 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,940
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Wal-Mart for British Fare?

We had a deliberate trip for British fare back in 2008 to the Supercenter at: 8990 Turkey Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819.

All the tourist traps were there - PG tips, Heinz baked beans, Mars bars,...
Forum: USA
May 7th 2011, 7:57 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,855
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Removal/Movers/Shipping companies (UK to Colorado)

We used Doree Bonner. The man we dealt with (Andrew Boyd) knew his stuff and they price-matched a lower quote from another company. All arrived OK...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 3rd 2010, 7:54 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,283
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Trifle

My husband made a trifle for a dessert party, and cut up (American) shortcake bases for the sponge (packs of six in the bakery section of Wal-Mart) and French vanilla pudding for custard.

Turned...
Forum: USA
Jan 10th 2010, 7:42 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,463
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Serious trouble - medical bills

How is your husband doing now?

I had a much smaller scale experience last January in Colorado, where I was taken to the ER for a minor injury. I had no insurance, so the admission clerk suggested...
Forum: USA
Dec 15th 2009, 9:18 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By LizBeth

Re: US passports not delivered from embassy

Ha ha, we did consider that their mother may have said nothing, but she claimed they haven't arrived and she did conduct a search of the paperwork for any slip they may have been issued at the...
Forum: USA
Dec 14th 2009, 1:02 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By LizBeth

Re: US passports not delivered from embassy

Thanks for the reply. To clarify: we are in the UK at present. His sons are UK-based so Dad took them to get their adult passports. He wrote their UK address on the envelope. I am concerned they are...
Forum: USA
Dec 14th 2009, 9:45 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By LizBeth

US passports not delivered from embassy

My USC husband took his teenage sons to get their US passports renewed at the embassy in London on 28th October. As of 14th December they have not been delivered. His sons' address (different to...
Forum: USA
Aug 11th 2009, 6:48 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 476
Posted By LizBeth

US or UK company for shipping LCL?

Our household goods (approx 550 cu.ft.) are in Florida and we want to ship them to the UK. I am presently in the UK but my husband will be in Florida for most of September. The stuff's already boxed...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 17th 2009, 12:37 am
Replies: 5
Views: 506
Posted By LizBeth

Space shuttle adventure

Sunday evening: we went to Titusville down the Florida coast to see the latest shuttle launch from Cape Canaveral. The place was packed with sightseers of all ages, mostly walking in front of our car...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 27th 2009, 9:28 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,343
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Returning to UK

And Ian...:)
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 27th 2009, 4:23 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,343
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Returning to UK

Thank you, Rene.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 27th 2009, 3:03 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,343
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Returning to UK

Do you have to be in the US to file a permit? What happens if you're out and realise the year is nearly up - do you have to return to the US and explain your absence (then can you file to be out...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Feb 25th 2009, 1:34 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,460
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Flying to the states on VWP to get married...

I did this in 2004. Flew in on the WVP with the intent of getting married and then returning to the UK (flight and job, as you said). I was asked if I was going to get married and I said 'no',...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 20th 2009, 6:30 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 704
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Inform authorities upon leaving US?

We rented prior to moving here. But we still have various accounts linked to a family address where we intend to return. Is that sufficient?
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 19th 2009, 4:20 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 704
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Inform authorities upon leaving US?

Thanks for that. I remember reading a post of yours from before, so I know you know the deal ;)
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 19th 2009, 12:07 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 704
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Inform authorities upon leaving US?

He left the UK on 29th October 2008, having previously lived there over twenty years. We've checked the literature regarding eligibility, and as long as he's back within 180 days, the period of...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 19th 2009, 1:33 am
Replies: 7
Views: 704
Posted By LizBeth

Inform authorities upon leaving US?

My USC husband and I (UKC, LPR) are returning to the UK for a few months - do I need to inform US authorities?

I am also hoping someone could clarify 'continuous residence' - if you're out less...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 6th 2009, 11:57 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 560
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Returning to UK as LPR

No assumptions, and I'm not hostile to this land either. However, the option to visit home is a comfort - I don't think that can be denied. I'm asking what I can pursue whilst I'm there without...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 6th 2009, 3:21 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 560
Posted By LizBeth

Returning to UK as LPR

So I discovered that whilst doing three years' penance to naturalisation (marriage to USC), I only need be physically present here for eighteen months out of those thirty six and can return to the UK...
Forum: USA
Jan 16th 2009, 8:20 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 819
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Moving from Colorado to Florida - transportation suggestions please

I'm not asking who's best, but simply for recommendations...1900 miles to travel is a lot in a clapped out van :unsure:
Forum: USA
Jan 14th 2009, 8:33 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 819
Posted By LizBeth

Moving from Colorado to Florida - transportation suggestions please

My husband, son and I are moving from Colorado to Florida in the next fortnight. We have a 500 +/- 50cu. ft load already packaged, plus a car (PT Cruiser) to transport. We've looked at U-Haul and...
Forum: USA
Nov 29th 2008, 5:57 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 4,439
Posted By LizBeth

Re: Anyone in Colorado

I'm in Erie, close to Longmont and Boulder, about 20m N of Denver. Want to live in Boulder but prohibitively expensive and hubby says it is full of hippies... and Liberals ;)
Forum: USA
Nov 29th 2008, 5:24 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,036
Posted By LizBeth

Re: International phone card

Thanks, people - helpful as always :)

We have just had mobile lines added through a friend's family plan, but apparently he can only sign up to the I'ntl call rate after a month (@$3.99 p/m), and...
Forum: USA
Nov 28th 2008, 6:22 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,036
Posted By LizBeth

International phone card

In the absence of cheap rates to the UK via mobile / landline as yet, do you guys have recommendations for purchasing a calling card, so to speak? I believe you load them up with dosh, dial the...
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