An asterisk on your CV time line will suffice: * Transferred to New City with my spouse. Took some personal garden leave during the transition. Should anyone

An asterisk on your CV time line will suffice: * Transferred to New City with my spouse. Took some personal garden leave during the transition. Should anyone probe further, tell them ... I'm not a job-hopper, I've been very selective on my search looking for a good company match. Things that are important to me are the quality of the people, interesting work problems to solve, and obviously a good compensation package.