Great to hear someone got to spend Christmas at home Daph!!!!! I am sooo jealous :-)<br><br>Not much new here. Still waiting on my renewal of my Permanent ...
What a wonderful way to wake up this morning....the sound of hundreds of canadian geese travelling right over my house!!!! It was soooo kewllll !!!!!!!...
I am not Canadian but enjoy learning about other cultures. I really enjoy watching hockey especially Hockey Night in Canada. I just spent 12 hours watching the...
My local INS is run by a flock of sloths. I applied for adjustment of status in June of 99. In January of 2001 my husband and I had our interview and we would...
Wow - do I ever feel relief in finding this club. I am a 26 year old female who just moved to the States in August and am having a hard time adjusting. I am...
Hi Tanya,<br><br>Believe me you aren't alone....I've been in the US for almost 2 years now, and am still having a hard time adjusting. I miss my homeland and...
Sounds familiar... I came down just after the US decided that a work visa number could no longer be used to file taxes with the IRS, meaning I had to have a US...
Hi, Tanya,<br><br>I've been in South Carolina for four years now. Its had its ups and downs. What makes me laugh is how often I get asked if Canadians ...
members!!!!!!! I think we have all heard what we thought was all we could possibly hear then boom another silly question!!!!! At least you are laughing at it....
Wow, I can't believe I found this club on the net!!<br><br>And I thought I was the only Canadian living in the United States.....until you find a yahoo club...
Terra, <br><br>I've been afraid to say exactly what you just said-<br>"I am finally getting used to it but still isnt my<br> home. Its just where I live. " But...
Welcome Chris,<br><br>I just got back from spending Xmas in beautiful Nova Scotia, and I was at Tim Horton's at least once a day for the 2 weeks I was ...
About 15 miles from where I lived in Nova Scotia, the Canada Geese would congregate on the hay fields every fall on their way south. I loved going to see them,...
Chris - welcome to the club.<br><br>Our family was born and raised in Scarborough, and my mother still lives there. I now live in Ft. Lauderdale, and have...
Hi Terra :) Thanks for responding :) I am in South Hill actually - a *very* small town in southcentral VA, near the NC border. I'd love to move to either...
I have scrolled through some of the messages here but didn't have time to go through all of them. Forgive me if I'm repeating a sentiment that has already been...
Hi Tanya,<br><br>I feel so bad for you because I know exactly what you are feeling. As I think I already stated I have been in Texas almost 2 years and I am...
I have to say that when I first moved to the US, I was excited about the adventure. I moved to Arlington, VA without knowing a single person, and while there...
Hi Lisa :) I agree that one must make efforts to meet people, and I truly have been. I even put an ad in the paper looking for people with similar interests...
Hi Tanya,<br><br>I'm in a similar situation, people where I live are not that friendly. I am in a retirement town, alot of elderly people. There's not alot ...
I've been here in the Excited States for over 14 years now, and I still remember that near panicked feeling during those first few weeks, when I moved from ...
Tanya, You're right, living in a small, conservative town would be a much different experience than moving to a metropolitan area filled with young people, ...
Tanya,<br><br>I've been in South Carolina for four years, now. When I arrived, the people at work were very friendly and went out of their way to help me get...
I have been living and working in Atlanta for almost a year under a TN visa and came back only once during all that time. <br><br>I like Atlanta and found the...