We've just completed on the house today Yesterday we moved out of our house in Preston and moved over to the mother-in-laws house in Huddersfield, it's all starting to feel a bit more real now that we're living out of our luggage. We're going to be about 15kg over on our baggage for the flight, but hopefully our scales are out in our favour and we'll remedy that when we can use the scales at the airport. We're going to have to do a quick re-pack and anything over the limit is going to...

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I've been trying to sell our furniture and other worldly belongings over the last week or so. I thought I was really prepared cos I emailed the local paper and got the lead-times for insertion of adverts, so was quite confident about getting my ads into last weeks paper, did it happen - NO. Apparently they had problems opening the photos for the ads, they let me know about these problems after the paper had gone to print. I took a deep breath and re-sent the photos and prepared myself for an...

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I've been waiting for a week and a half for the survey to be sent out to our buyers, you'd think that I'd be used to waiting by now after having spent 12 months to get a buyer.

We're still in half term holidays so I've got two pre-schoolers lurking round my legs trying to trip me up everytime I try to move. We've been to the park and the library today, going to have to find another activity to wear them out tomorrow so that I can get a bit of peace and quiet.

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Well, where do I start? I'm a returning Kiwi, I left NZ nearly 10 years ago and I've sponsored my Yorkshire hubby, my two kids have got dual nationality so we're all sorted on the Visa front.

Our house is under offer and the survey is taking place tomorrow, so please keep your fingers crossed for me. We should know the results of the survey sometime next week and will know then if our buyers are going to proceed with the sale. They are first time buyers so are quite nervous and...

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