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Which probably shows all that is going around in my head at the moment.
We’ve painted most of our new house now (in greys and purples..so gorgeous!). We only need to paint the master bedroom, the garden room and the downstairs hallway. After that we can start laying the laminate floor down… yay?
Next to that there [...]

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Yay!

Wheeee!
We did a lot of walking back and forth from the station to the other side of the city and back.
First we walked from the station to the city council.
We had our appointment to register Kat as a city citizen, and the man who did it was very  kind. Despite the fact that Kat’s birth [...]

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Family doctors

Pat was confused about the family doctor system here in the Netherlands. It is very confusing indeed, so I’ll try and explain why all the registering steps are necessary here.
Firstly, you can’t just go to any doctor of your choosing here. You can only go to your own family doctor, and this doctor has to [...]

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Dominoes

Hurdle 1, 2, 3, 4a and 10a have been taken in the bureaucratic maze of getting Kat registered, insured and getting her a family doctor.
1. the official copy of her birth certificate arrived
2. i’ve made a copy of my passport
3. I’ve printed and signed the form to grant her permission to live in the house
4 [...]

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Good question :-)

You all have the same question! But so do we! We’re not entirely sure yet when Kat can officially move in. Hopefully soon!
It depends on a lot of things, both bureaucratic and personal, so for now we are preparing ourselves to take all the bureaucratic hurdles as swiftly as possible as soon [...]

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