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Forum: General Chat 24 Apr 15, 11:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 796
Posted By EssexYankee
one of ours has been on Atopica and it's been...

one of ours has been on Atopica and it's been fantastic. He had awful ear infections and bad skin, was on steroids for a long time which did nothing, we transferred him to a different vet who put...
Forum: General Chat 13 Mar 15, 05:01 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,133
Posted By EssexYankee
The only way to get an L1 though would be from an...

The only way to get an L1 though would be from an intra-company transfer -- does the OP work for a company that has offices in the USA?
It's also not straightforward either (from the embassy...
Forum: General Chat 13 Mar 15, 04:08 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,133
Posted By EssexYankee
At 16 she can't easily 'apply' to any schools. ...

At 16 she can't easily 'apply' to any schools. She would realistically only be able to attend a high school if you, as her parent, were living there on a correct visa. There are no visas for...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Mar 15, 03:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 334
Posted By EssexYankee
Thanks! I didn't think so but just thought I'd...

Thanks! I didn't think so but just thought I'd ask! :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Mar 15, 03:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 334
Posted By EssexYankee
Mickey Mail when booking via the US WDW site

I tried to search but found no joy. I know other Dibbers have booked through the USA site so hoping someone has an answer! Do you still get the wonderful Mickey Mail before your trip?
Forum: Accommodation 6 Mar 15, 10:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 507
Posted By EssexYankee
I'm a US citizen, DH is in process for his...

I'm a US citizen, DH is in process for his greencard and DD is being naturalized in a few weeks so we're set!
Forum: Accommodation 6 Mar 15, 10:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 507
Posted By EssexYankee
we are kind of in a catch 22, as we have the...

we are kind of in a catch 22, as we have the cash, but any apartments/homes want paystubs which from the UK will be irrelevant there. I know it's probably unlikely but I thought it might be worth an...
Forum: Accommodation 6 Mar 15, 09:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 507
Posted By EssexYankee
Long Term Villa Rental

Just trying all options! Are there any villa owners out there who would be willing/able to do a long term rental? I'm looking for at least 6 months, possibly longer.

Thanks in advance!
Forum: General Chat 17 Sep 14, 11:19 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,862
Posted By EssexYankee
Congrats! I have the same issue -- I started...

Congrats! I have the same issue -- I started about 4 months ago and I'm down over 2 stone -- but I'm holding off as much as I can and trying to make due with what isn't too huge and I'll buy stuff...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 31 Aug 14, 11:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 235
Posted By EssexYankee
no the Be our guest FP is about 30 days out.

no the Be our guest FP is about 30 days out.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 Aug 14, 01:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,376
Posted By EssexYankee
If you're still shopping around for options -- we...

If you're still shopping around for options -- we used It's Tasty Too for our vow renewal cake and they were fantastic -- will do custom fondant cakes and are really reasonably priced. They also...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Jul 14, 10:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 620
Posted By EssexYankee
We did it last year and are doing the same this...

We did it last year and are doing the same this year. The premier inn is great -- we got the meal deal and were fed and relaxed for the flight in the morning! Would highly recommend it to anyone :)
Forum: General Chat 17 Jul 14, 08:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,214
Posted By EssexYankee
While that's awesome -- if you read carefully, it...

While that's awesome -- if you read carefully, it says it only currently applies to Monroe County in the Keys, not the whole state. Hopefully, the rest of the state will soon follow suit.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Jul 14, 09:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 328
Posted By EssexYankee
Do you mean a visa such as a B2 or the ESTA?

Do you mean a visa such as a B2 or the ESTA?
Forum: General Chat 13 Jul 14, 09:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 648
Posted By EssexYankee
Ohh -- what was Melbourne beach like? We're...

Ohh -- what was Melbourne beach like? We're planning an afternoon out that way because we're looking to move to Harmony which is nearby.
Forum: Weddings and Honeymoons 11 Jul 14, 11:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 826
Posted By EssexYankee
We had our 'reception' meal at Fantasmic -- and I...

We had our 'reception' meal at Fantasmic -- and I wore my dress there. We had to pay for transport backstage but it wasn't too expensive. If it's wishes you want, any of the signatures at the Grand...
Forum: Weddings and Honeymoons 11 Jul 14, 10:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 826
Posted By EssexYankee
If you get the right time slots for everything...

If you get the right time slots for everything that sounds like a great plan! I don't think I could've managed a kitchen sink in wedding attire though LOL!
Forum: Weddings and Honeymoons 11 Jul 14, 10:36 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,023
Posted By EssexYankee
The prices vary depending on what you want, for...

The prices vary depending on what you want, for how long and locations. We had him for 3 hours and it came to about $400 including a tip. He did stay longer, in the end I think we had him around...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 7 Jul 14, 09:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,075
Posted By EssexYankee
We went to the last MNSSHP last year and my DD...

We went to the last MNSSHP last year and my DD had a wig with her costume. I think it lasted about 30 minutes, it was really hot and humid that night, and in fairness I don't recall seeing anyone...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jul 14, 04:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,351
Posted By EssexYankee
We did this last year and had to shift our dates...

We did this last year and had to shift our dates from the Saturday to Tuesday because the flight prices were extortionate! Since the price didn't change, we weren't charged anything and we kept all...
Forum: Guest Services 5 Jul 14, 03:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 252
Posted By EssexYankee
This was the exact reason we went and bought an...

This was the exact reason we went and bought an iphone -- it didn't work on any of our android stuff!
Forum: General Chat 4 Jul 14, 03:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 430
Posted By EssexYankee
We do, but that's because we're looking to buy...

We do, but that's because we're looking to buy within the next year LOL! I like the idea of Golden Oak, but I wouldn't want to live in WDW -- I really think that would totally ruin the magic!
Forum: Accommodation 4 Jul 14, 12:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,183
Posted By EssexYankee
If it is proximity you want, then I'd go for the...

If it is proximity you want, then I'd go for the Contemporary standard room, you'll still be on top of the MK (actually closer since you can walk there!).

I don't really think there is a bad...
Forum: Accommodation 3 Jul 14, 09:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 902
Posted By EssexYankee
It's quite a walk from FQ to CBR -- if you could...

It's quite a walk from FQ to CBR -- if you could get him a room at Riverside, that is walkable, or there is a boat that goes between the 2. There aren't any buses between resorts, but you could...
Forum: Weddings and Honeymoons 3 Jul 14, 09:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 607
Posted By EssexYankee
We had our VR on Luau Beach I can send you some...

We had our VR on Luau Beach I can send you some links to our photos if you would like :)
Forum: Weddings and Honeymoons 1 Jul 14, 08:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,023
Posted By EssexYankee
Sent you a PM with his contact number :)

Sent you a PM with his contact number :)
Forum: Weddings and Honeymoons 1 Jul 14, 08:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,023
Posted By EssexYankee
From our experience, he's a nightmare with email...

From our experience, he's a nightmare with email (but awesome to work with!) -- if you don't hear back give him a call :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Jun 14, 10:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,839
Posted By EssexYankee
This year we are only going to be taking carry on...

This year we are only going to be taking carry on luggage -- nothing in the hold. We're at SSR, so we've got access to free washers and dryers -- but to be fair many hotels have them available...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 17 Jun 14, 01:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 348
Posted By EssexYankee
I'd vote Yachtsman, it's outstanding and when we...

I'd vote Yachtsman, it's outstanding and when we were there for our Vow Renewal we got special personalized menus and sweets that were to die for!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 16 Jun 14, 10:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 502
Posted By EssexYankee
Another way to save on food -- most Quick Service...

Another way to save on food -- most Quick Service meals are HUGE -- so you could get one adult meal and split it with your DD -- something like the bounty platter would be good for breakfast, and the...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 16 Jun 14, 10:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 502
Posted By EssexYankee
There are a lot of free activities at the onsite...

There are a lot of free activities at the onsite hotels from movies by the pool, kids activities at the pools in the afternoons and even campfires with free marshmallows! You don't have to do any of...
Forum: General Chat 16 Jun 14, 10:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,043
Posted By EssexYankee
I make my own stuff -- The other night I had a...

I make my own stuff -- The other night I had a small Ranch steak from M & S with 100 grams of broccoli -- I drizzled a teaspoon of soy and some chilli flakes on it and it was delicious!
Forum: General Chat 16 Jun 14, 01:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,610
Posted By EssexYankee
I'll send you a pm :)

I'll send you a pm :)
Forum: General Chat 16 Jun 14, 01:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,610
Posted By EssexYankee
We sell stuff on ebay but that's kind of dried up...

We sell stuff on ebay but that's kind of dried up -- you can't sell everything!

DH and I use a few different survey sites where you get 'paid' in gift vouchers, or you can opt for paypal. What...
Forum: Weddings and Honeymoons 15 Jun 14, 06:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 665
Posted By EssexYankee
Just tossing another idea in the mix, but we had...

Just tossing another idea in the mix, but we had a meal at fantasmic! On the small patio after our memories renewal 😁
Forum: Weddings and Honeymoons 15 Jun 14, 09:33 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 19,436
Posted By EssexYankee
Hi Julia! I'm a fellow Memories bride from...

Hi Julia!

I'm a fellow Memories bride from Luau beach -- ours was a renewal in 2012. Love your plans so far!
Forum: Accommodation 14 Jun 14, 11:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,611
Posted By EssexYankee
If you'd have booked with WDTC directly it...

If you'd have booked with WDTC directly it probably would be easier -- but check your Terms and Conditions with Charter travel, as they might not allow that.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 12 Jun 14, 01:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 970
Posted By EssexYankee
We had dinner at 4 at Crystal palace last year...

We had dinner at 4 at Crystal palace last year and it worked really well for us. We were all 'fueled up' and didn't need to waste time stopping at a QS place during the party!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Jun 14, 01:33 PM
Replies: 1,275
Views: 112,699
Posted By EssexYankee
Can anyone who's used this say which phones they...

Can anyone who's used this say which phones they used? We are looking for a phone we can get for this purpose but also need one that is MDE friendly!

Thanks!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 12 Jun 14, 09:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 357
Posted By EssexYankee
And you can't use DDP credits for the dessert...

And you can't use DDP credits for the dessert parties at all unfortunately!
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