residents of Canada!

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Well guys, we are now officially residents of Canada!! After a long travel of around 28 hours (3 flights, long overlays and a delay in Edmonton), we finally arrived in Regina at 2am!! We will fill you in on the details very soon!… » full post and pics!

bye bye!

Marlies WobbenAt Home

Just a quick hello to say THANK YOU to everybody who we saw in the last days! Our co-workers, family, neighbours and friends have left us heartwarming presents, cards and words and we had a wonderful time on both the SURPRISE party on Saturday that Els organized (we had NO … » full post and pics!

moving to Canada FEBRUARY 18TH!!!

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We thought, let’s just pack it up and go! We managed to move a few things forward and booked flights for Monday, February 18th!!

Brussel – Londen LHR – AC 6663 – 18/02 – 07:25 07:40
Londen LHR – Edmonton – AC 899 – 18/02 – 12:35 14:40
Edmonton
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We got THE letter (for the work permits)!!

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YEEEEEAAAHOOOOOOOOWWWW! We got the letter we’ve nervously been waiting for, THE letter, the mother of all letters: the letter from the Canadian Embassy that says our application for the work permits (for both of us) have been approved and we can now travel to Canada!! WOOOOHOOOOOO!!!!

Tomorrow we’ll go book … » full post and pics!

Season’s Greetings!

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xmas card

Here’s our Xmas (email) message of this year! Happy holidays!

This past year has been the year of working towards the emigration, even though we didn’t move just yet. We hope to leave in the last week of February, if we get the work permit in time!

In the first … » full post and pics!

RIP Jack

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jack.jpgLast Sunday we got the shocking news that Saturday Tim’s dad Jack Roth (74) passed away after a very very short battle (few weeks) with stomach cancer. We will miss him terribly, even though we aren’t even living in Regina yet. We were hoping to be able to count on … » full post and pics!