We see the "rough" beginnings of their living arrangement, including the friction between Dorothy and Rose’s distinct personalities.
The bittersweet realization that home isn't a zip code, but where you are most "yourself." [S3E21] You Can't Go Home Again
The emotional climax occurs when Rose visits St. Olaf and realizes that the town, and her life there, aren't exactly how she remembered them. She discovers that while you can revisit a place, you can’t reclaim a version of yourself that no longer exists. Key Themes We see the "rough" beginnings of their living
This episode of The Golden Girls is a classic "Rose-centric" story that balances its signature wit with a surprisingly grounded look at aging and the shifting definition of "home." The Plot Recap and her life there