Getting Settled

You’ve arrived, unpacked and begun to settle in. Perhaps many of your arrangements have been made – schools have been selected for your kids, your new house or apartment is set up – but that doesn’t quite make it home…yet.
How long that takes depends much on your circumstances. Do you have relatives in the area, a company “work family,” or memories of time spent nearby as a child? These factors lend a comforting sense of familiarity, even if you’ve just arrived. Or perhaps you feel like I did arriving in San Francisco, 8 years ago, with a job lead and two college friends in the city. I must admit it’s taken me years, but I can now say that I feel at home.

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