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Forum: USA

Jul 15th 2006, 1:38 pm

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Are there any Expats happy in the US?

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Posted By suzimc

Re: Are there any Expats happy in the US?

I have good days and bad days here in the US. The difficulty for me is that I've never been material person. The things I treasure most in life are family, and time spent with good friends. So it's...

Forum: USA

Jul 11th 2006, 8:48 pm

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Are there any Expats happy in the US?

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Posted By suzimc

Re: Are there any Expats happy in the US?

Brysons book got me hooked too! I read it before I went to visit and again after. I'm not a spider fan, but they didn't bother me when I visited. I think you can have your house sprayed and I'm not a...

Forum: USA

Jul 11th 2006, 8:46 pm

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Are there any Expats happy in the US?

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Posted By suzimc

Re: Are there any Expats happy in the US?

It's a 20 minute walk for my hubby compared for a 2 hour drive back in the UK!

Forum: USA

Jul 11th 2006, 12:51 pm

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Are there any Expats happy in the US?

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Posted By suzimc

Re: Are there any Expats happy in the US?

I can't speak for myself because I'm not working at the moment, but the time my husband spends on work here is generally far less than he would back home. In England he was jetting off all over the...

Forum: USA

Jul 10th 2006, 2:24 am

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Are there any Expats happy in the US?

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Posted By suzimc

Re: Are there any Expats happy in the US?

I'm still at the stage where I'm trying to work out if it's a cultural thing of one of the syptoms of an expat lifestyle. Having read some of the comments on here, I am starting to believe that it's...

Forum: USA

Jul 10th 2006, 2:17 am

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Are there any Expats happy in the US?

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Posted By suzimc

Re: Are there any Expats happy in the US?

The hardest thing I find is when I'm having an 'off' day and I don't want to see anyone here because I feel that I can't just be myself and be a bit miserable for a while and have a bitch and a moan...

Forum: USA

Jul 10th 2006, 2:16 am

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Are there any Expats happy in the US?

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Posted By suzimc

Re: Are there any Expats happy in the US?

I was just reading that too... and yeah, I do have some friends, but as you say not the ones you can get roaringly drunk and silly with. We hang around with a group of brits and americans and...

Forum: USA

Jul 10th 2006, 2:00 am

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Are there any Expats happy in the US?

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Posted By suzimc

Re: Are there any Expats happy in the US?

I miss having no close friends here too. I usually put it down to the fact that I have only been here 6 months and that I know it's not permanent so I don't make the effort I would if it was, but...

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