Leeds American Expat Meetup Group

"Recently moved to Leeds after spending the last 19 years in USA. Would love meet other UK/Americans in Yorkshire!"

"Hi there! I'm interested in advice about finding employment as an expat. I live in Lancaster but signed up for this group because there are no expat groups in Lancaster. I'm originally from Minneapolis, MN."

"Anyone else been to the newish (we only discovered it this month though we drive past every single work day) GBK burger joint? They say american style burgers but I've never seen a satay burger ;) They..."

"Hi I moved over from Baltimore Maryland about 4 years ago to be with my husband Mark who's English. We shipped my cat Penguin over last year and have been enjoying our new house (DIY!). I'm a secretary for a finance company and he works at a union. "

" I guess we were all busy over the holidays (I for one was 200 miles away visiting with boyfriend's relatives over Christmas) but now that the New Year is here, please can we have a Meet-Up??????????? I..."

"I'm Scott, originally from Indiana. I have lived in Europe for the last 10 years (mostly London, but also a couple of years in Germany). I've recently moved to Leeds. Would love to meet up with other yanks to compare stories!"

"Hi! I'm Roni...an American living in Derbyshire! I am originally from New Mexico, but have lived the later part of my life in the San Francisco Bay Area (Los Gatos to be exact). I would love to meet up with some American ex-pats! Love, Roni x"

"Happy Thanksgiving! ^_^ OMG! Baby doesn't want to come out, eh? Gary said "push -- quick!" LOL"

"Ha ha ha, nope. It still hasn't made an appearance. If it doesn't come on its own I'm being induced on Saturday. :-P Thanks though! ^_^ Happy Thanksgiving! xx"

"Welcome to the group, Susan! :)"

"I'm sure you've had the baby now, so CONGRATULATIONS!!!! <3"

"Hi Amy! I live in Harrogate as well. Been here 3 years, also married to a Brit! My son is 6 months old - perhaps we could get our kids together for a playdate and a coffee for us?!"

"Hi! I used to live in Denver - where is your friend from in CO? Welcome to the group!"

"Hi! I was born here in the UK, but have lived most of my life in New England. I just moved back to England (Leeds) this year. I'd love to meet some ex-pats and feel a bit more at "home" here!"

"A little early, as I might not be online much for a few days after today. Click on the link: http://www.jacqui... "

"He he, sounds about right. Before you know it the house is taken over! No, we're waiting to be suprised. Just a matter of waiting for when it wants to appear! :-P Yesterday was the "due date" so really just a matter of time... Take care! ^_^"

"I had been badgering the managers of Waitrose, Harrogate, last month about Libbys canned pumpkin which they said they couldn't get!! Yesterday I had a phone call out of the blue! They don't normally..."

"Hi Anna! I'm from the bay area, in and around SF. It's still my all time fave city on the planet! :)"

"Not much going on. Been busy decluttering the place and getting rid of--- junk! Hey, did you guys find out if you're having a boy or a girl? :-)"

"Glad you made it here!!! Thank you for describing me as an "honorary American" - that truly is a great honor to me I've only been here a day myself!! but am looking forward to meeting..."

"Hi all! I am an American living in Apperley Bridge, have been in the UK for 12+ years. My friend Marie, who is an honorary American, found this site and just had to show me, as I always get homesick around Thanksgiving!"