I moved from New York City to Charlotte for a better quality of life. I didn't expect to feel so lonely.

I moved south to Charlotte, North Carolina, for a better quality of life.

Elizabeth Wright

• I moved from New York City to Charlotte, North Carolina, for a slower pace of life and lower costs.
• Although I like my new city, I often feel lonely because of the remote nature of my job.
• There's plenty to do here, but many of the events have started to feel familiar instead of exciting.

After two years of living in New York City, I realized that, although I loved life in the Big Apple...