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I uprooted my life to take care of my sick mother. The unexpected financial costs of caregiving were the biggest burden.
She uprooted her life to care for her Mom. She wasn't expecting the costs of food, travel, and heal…
Allison Grinberg-Funes
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I'm a 17-year-old trans kid in Utah, and I'm uprooting my life because of a law that bans gender-affirming care
A young trans student spoke with Insider about preparing to move to Portland after Utah Gov. Spence…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Palm trees bend in high winds and are hard to uproot. A forest ecologist says they're perfectly designed to withstand hurricanes.
As Hurricane Ian battered Florida, the state's palm trees stood firm, thanks to their flexible trun…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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I got divorced and reconnected with a childhood friend. We're married now and blending a family of three sons.
After Sara Lyle heard her friend from junior high was going through a divorce, they reconnected, fe…
Sara Lyle
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This father uprooted his life in South Carolina and raised $300,000 to move to Arizona to find out what happened to his missing son: 'I do have faith'
David Robinson, the father of a geologist who was last seen in June 2021, said he has had little he…
Taylor Ardrey
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I moved my family from California to Austin, Texas, and regretted it. Here are 10 things to consider before making an expensive mistake.
Brett Alder says Austin is not the "California of Texas" and now sees the Golden State in a new lig…
Brett Alder
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I moved my family to Thailand, then Portugal. Here's what parents need to know before moving their family abroad.
The author shares how she moved her family twice, first to Thailand, then to Portugal, and the less…
Stacy Ennis
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Benedict Cumberbatch and his family were threatened by an angry chef wielding a fish knife, who tried to attack their home and rampaged around their garden: report
Jack Bissell pulled up to the actor's home, spat on his intercom, and yelled that he hoped the hous…
Aditi Bharade
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The US relied on a secret force of Japanese-Americans to win World War II in the Pacific — while their families were locked up at home
Some 4,000 Japanese-Americans served in the Pacific during WWII, some of them volunteering from beh…
Katie Sanders
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My ex has remarried, I'm engaged, and we share our family home to support the 3 kids we had when we were married. It's called nesting coparenting.
The author shares how they've kept their family home so the kids can have stability, and the divorc…
Beth Behrendt
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I uprooted my life and moved across the country to Los Angeles to 'make it' and I failed. Here's why I would do it again.
After living in Los Angeles for three months and failing to find a job, an Insider reporter moved b…
Frank Olito
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'How long before they come for us?': Families with trans kids are fundraising to flee Alabama to avoid the brunt of anti-trans laws
Anti-trans legislation in Alabama, which goes into effect May 8, bans doctors from providing gender…
Yelena Dzhanova
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The father of my children cheated on me and may have a child with another woman. How do we move past this?
Think about who your boyfriend is, rather than who you wish he was. That will give you a good insig…
Julia Naftulin
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Atlassian's first VP of product explains why he couldn't pass up the opportunity to join the $26.9 billion company, even if it meant uprooting to Australia
In his role, Wasmer reports directly to Farquhar and is responsible for all the software and IT pro…
Rosalie Chan
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An overwhelmed father spent a year living in 4 spots around the world with his family to discover new ways to raise his kids - here's what he learned
"The goal of the trip was to give our family an experience together in which we have no choice but …
Juliana Kaplan
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We move states every couple of months for my wife's work. We feel at home regardless of where we go.
My wife is a travel physical therapist and her contracts last 13 weeks. We moved a lot for her job …
Kari Porter
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My dream job at Google came with a great salary and perks but a nightmare 4-hour commute. It was totally worth it.
Mike Manalac left everything behind in Baltimore and moved to San Francisco to secure a job at Goog…