I moved my family to Puerto Rico for a job. They were miserable - and we returned to Pennsylvania after just a year.

The excitement of relocating to Puerto Rico soon faded as my family struggled with loneliness and challenges, a stark contrast to our initial dreams of island life.

Tensions rose considerably after the move, creating arguments over shared transportation and the lack of communication and facilities we took for granted back in Pennsylvania.

The initial charm of warm weather and beaches was overshadowed by unexpected issues like severe drought leading to water rationing, which dramatically affected our daily routines.

Reflecting on our move, I realize we should have better weighed the personal impacts and challenges before making such a significant life change.

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