'Transition'

TRANSITION: 'Passage from one form, state, style, stage or place to another, connecting two themes; changing from defense to offense (sports) strong contractions & near complete dialation (birth); a movement from one key to another, a linking passage or bridge (music); change of physical properties of a system, structure, substance; change in energy level, transformation to another element or isotype (physics); a scene linked to another (writing); a passage that connects, movement, change from one position, state, stage, concept to another (noun); a period during which change takes place, an event that results in transformation, change over, conversion, shift, jump, leap, convert, undergo.' This pretty much explains the last two years!