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After my divorce, my college boyfriend reached out. We fell in love again, and I'm about to marry him.
My college boyfriend called me when he found out I was going through a divorce. We instantly fell i…
Isobella Jade
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I'm a personal stylist who helps execs at Big Tech firms figure out what to wear. This is what goes into making a techie look trendy.
Julia Blank says executives come to her because they don't want to look like techies. She sends the…
Aditi Bharade
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I tried out Meta's Orion computer glasses. I'd buy them in a heartbeat — if they were actually for sale.
Big Tech has spent years trying to make smart glasses. Meta's AR glasses, called Orion, are impress…
Peter Kafka
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I lost half my weight in 3 years. I have body dysmorphia from all the loose skin I have.
Betsy Smith lost half her body weight through a combination of diet, exercise and weight-loss drugs…
Jane Ridley
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I loved Trader Joe's for years — but the older I get, the more I can't stand shopping there
I stopped shopping at Trader Joe's after nine years because the frozen meals, lack of sales, and co…
Sarra Sedghi
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I thought the viral blow-up travel pillows were ingenious. Then, I traveled with one on a 15-hour economy flight.
Business Insider's author relied on a blow-up travel pillow for a 15-hour flight. Its bulky size ma…
Monica Humphries
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Millennials are turning 40 — and it's freaking them out
Millennials, a generation defined by their youth, are no longer young. That's causing many of them …
Emily Stewart
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I interviewed for my first job after college from a hospital bed. I had just given birth.
I had my first child at 22 and merely weeks after graduating from nursing school. The manager inter…
Chaunie Brusie
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I've been to 35 all-inclusive resorts. I always watch out for these 7 red flags.
I've stayed at all-inclusive resorts in Mexico, the Maldives, the Caribbean, and more. I always loo…
Kelly Magyarics
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I'm a straight-passing woman. I'm tired of having to come out all the time.
A woman presents as "femme," so people rarely think she is queer, which is frustrating for her. She…
Lola Méndez
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I tried dating a sugar daddy even though I didn't need the money. It helped me feel sexy and powerful.
I was tired of dating immature men, so I dated a sugar daddy. He took me to a Michelin-star restaur…
Jamie B.
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How 'I Voted' stickers became an Election Day staple
An election supply business owner created the classic "I Voted" sticker in the 1980s. The American …
Talia Lakritz
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I've toured many colleges with my sons. I recommend visiting this one place on every campus to see if the school is the right fit.
On a college tour, we visited the dining hall. My son walked away from me, sat at a table, and conn…
Cristine Struble
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I'm an American who's lived in South Korea for 10 years. Here are 9 things I don't miss about the US.
When I moved to Asia, I left behind pricey doctor appointments, tipping rules, and in-unit laundry.…
Krissi Driver
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I thought I made a mistake renting an electric vehicle in Italy. There was a steep learning curve, but I'd do it again.
Planning an Italian road trip around EV charging seemed like a hassle, but Business Insider's repor…
Monica Humphries
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I'm 30, and my best friend is 75. She's shaped how I approach relationships.
My best friend is 45 years older than I am. If we'd judged each other based on age, we'd have misse…
Hannah Wilkinson
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I quit my 9-to-5 to lead a slow, minimalist life as a YouTuber. I'm happier, calmer, and more fulfilled.
Sophie Daquis believed that being productive was like a badge of honor. She soon realized the 9-to-…
Kim Schewitz
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My husband and I have been together for 13 years. Neither of us wears a wedding ring.
My husband proposed with a ring, but when it came to getting married we didn't get rings for each o…
Tracee M. Herbaugh
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My husband and I have been together for 13 years. Neither of us wears a wedding ring.
My husband proposed with a ring, but when it came to getting married we didn't get rings for each o…
Tracee M. Herbaugh
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I always wear my engagement and wedding rings. Men still don't believe I'm married.
I went to a bar myself and sat next to a man. He wanted to buy me a drink and didn't believe I was …