Here are a few key reasons why your family chose to move to California:
- Your mother reconnected with an old friend who was living in California, sparking serious discussions about joining her there which had previously only been a joking idea. Having a friend already in the new location likely made the prospect of relocating feel more comfortable and supported.
- After enduring a long, difficult winter on Cape Cod, your family was ready for a change and looking for a warmer climate. California's weather would provide a welcomed difference from New England winters.
- Discussions over where to move had been ongoing but without a clear consensus until your mother's friend in California presented a viable option that the whole family agreed on, allowing the