We moved to England to live near my husband's family. After 7 months, we realized we'd made a mistake.
Source: Business Insider ·
Moving the kids from Canada to the United Kingdom to live near my husband's family turned out to be a bad idea. After a few months, we left.
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Looking back, I think our move to the United Kingdom may have been overly optimistic.Cara HowlettWhen we left Canada and moved closer to my husband's family in the UK, I pictured a fun adventure. Our move caused a lot of financial strain, and living near family didn't go the way I expected.After seven months, we returned to Canada. Looking back, I should've been more realistic.I pulled down the extendable ladder covered in cobwebs and dust and watched dead woodlice roll down the steps onto the new carpet in our bedroom.With a deep breath, I willed myself to go up into the attic — a place I hated to go — to retrieve our family's suitcases and duffel bags. We were heading back to Canada, and it was time to start packing.When we had moved to England seven months earlier, I never imagined returning so soon.At first, moving to the UK felt like it could be a grand adventureThe idea of leaving Canada behind to try living in the United Kingdom seemed exciting.Cara HowlettPacking up a life in…
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