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do you mean your public profile ....
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Originally Posted by frodsham
Yep, it was very romantic, she not your typical American either, she would rather live in England & she loves my accent.
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Originally Posted by Celsius
And that's not typical???
She'll change her mind once she lives in the UK. She'll discover it's not all BBC type England with afternoon tea and all...
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How do you know she's not lived in the UK?
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Originally Posted by Celsius
And that's not typical???
She'll change her mind once she lives in the UK. She'll discover it's not all BBC type England with afternoon tea and all...
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Originally Posted by Celsius
And that's not typical???
She'll change her mind once she lives in the UK. She'll discover it's not all BBC type England with afternoon tea and all...
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Originally Posted by Jerseygirl
How do you know she's not lived in the UK?
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Originally Posted by Jerseygirl
Yes pubic profile. Ooops typo.
but apparently not now ...
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Originally Posted by Celsius
And that's not typical???
She'll change her mind once she lives in the UK. She'll discover it's not all BBC type England with afternoon tea and all...
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Next you'll be telling me life in America isn't like The Waltons or Little House on The Prairie!!
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Originally Posted by Celsius
Well. If the wifey would prefer to live in the UK and the OP is unhappy in the US, why in the world are they living in the US? A move to the UK is probably in order then both partners would be happy.
Maybe USC has children from a previous relationship?
Maybe the USC's work skills are not transferable?
Maybe one of them is still in education?
Maybe they have children who do not want to move or are at an age/stage of their educaiton where a move owuld be difficult?
There are tons of reasons why people stay even though they'd like to move...
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Originally Posted by Sarah
I...life in America isn't like The Waltons or Little House on The Prairie!!
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Originally Posted by Sarah
It's not??? Holy Cow!! When the hell did it all change from being exactly like Last of the Summer Wine or The Darling Buds of May???
Next you'll be telling me life in America isn't like The Waltons or Little House on The Prairie!!
Next you'll be telling me life in America isn't like The Waltons or Little House on The Prairie!!
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Originally Posted by Celsius
Well. If the wifey would prefer to live in the UK and the OP is unhappy in the US, why in the world are they living in the US? A move to the UK is probably in order then both partners would be happy.
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Originally Posted by frodsham
I still got my student loan. Just keep getting it deferred, written off in 5 yrs, so I'll never pay it off. Not fair to get wife to pay it.
don't agree with that one bit...
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Originally Posted by Celsius
And that's not typical???
She'll change her mind once she lives in the UK. She'll discover it's not all BBC type England with afternoon tea and all...
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my usc lived for 18 yrs in the uk and loved it and we'll go back for sure one of these days
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