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• After going to grad school and starting my own business, I realized I had "made it."
• I'm the first in my family to do either, so I often feel guilty.
• I'm trying to let that guilt go and break the cycle.

I was lying under a cabana in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, working on my computer. My two children were playing in

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• Celebrity couples often use prenups or relationship agreements to address finances and expectations.
• Some wealthy couples who skipped agreements ended up with sizable divorce settlements.
• Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade have a

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• I flew with my family in economy with Royal Jordanian for four flights spanning about 27 hours.
• The meal I had didn't impress me, and I was disappointed by the lack of snacks and amenities.
• This wasn't my best flying experience, but the seats were comfy and I got to my destination safely.

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• Moving for work accelerated my career and pushed me into a new phase of life.
• The transition from mountains to metropolis came with tradeoffs — and surprises.
• I've learned to see life as chapters. Nothing is permanent, and change is worth embracing.

During the summer of 2024, my partner, Rebecca, and I left

• I tried making Ree Drummond's baked butternut-squash mac and cheese.
• The Pioneer Woman's recipe calls for roasted butternut squash, onions, and breadcrumbs.
• I thought the recipe was tasty, although I

• I admire my father-in-law for retiring early at 55, but I don't think I'd follow the same path.
• My work also gives me a sense of achievement that I know I'd really miss having if I retired.
• I'm still in my 40s, but for now, I enjoy my job and find comfort in