I take the train to Trader Joe's and only buy what I can carry home. Here are 11 items I love to pick up.

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Side-by-side photo of a bag of freeze-dried berry medley and bags of romaine hearts and arugula from Trader Joe's.
Trader Joe's is my go-to grocery store now that I live just a few train stops away from it.

Lara Gale

4 mistakes to stop making on a plane, according to an etiquette coach

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People sitting on rows of seats on a plane, with one person reaching their hand up to call for a flight attendant.
There are several things passengers should avoid doing on a plane.

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I stayed in a bare-bones bungalow inside Kruger National Park. It was a good value, but I'm not sure I'd do it again.

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Zebras, elephants, giraffes, and other animals drinking from a watering hole in Kruger National Park in South Africa.
Although I enjoyed the bare-bones experience, I'd pay more for a private lodge in the future.

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I've been to the 10 most-visited US national parks. The most popular ones weren't necessarily my favorites.

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Emily standing on a rock formation facing a viewpoint of greenery and a body of water as the sun sets at Acadia National Park.
I've been to all of the top 10 most-visited US national parks.

Emily Hart

8 things to get rid of in your bedroom, according to professional organizers

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A bedroom with colorful rugs, a white and blue bedspread, a blue chair, a nightstand with a white lamp, and a gray shelf along the gray walls.
Professional organizers shared their advice on how to approach decluttering your bedroom.

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I tried frozen stir-fry from Wegmans, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe's. The best one blew the others out of the water.

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Opened bags of frozen stir-fry from Whole Foods, Wegmans, and Trader Joe's brands and a plate with stir-fry portions from each brand on a cutting board.
I tried and ranked stir-fry from Wegmans, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe's.

Ted Berg

I visited all 50 states and ranked them from my least favorite travel spot to my top pick

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Emily standing on a boulder staring out at a lake in Colorado's Indian Peaks Wilderness.
It was difficult to rank them all, but there was still a clear winner in my eyes.

Emily Hart

I've lived in Spain for 10 years. Here are 5 hidden-gem locations tourists shouldn't overlook.

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People on the beach at Spain's Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park.
In my 10 years living in Spain, I've found several less-visited destinations worth exploring.

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I pay for Costco's $120 executive membership. Here are 6 things I buy to host the best parties and dinners.

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Boxes of butter croissants at the Costco bakery.
Costco's baked goods, prepared dishes, and steaks are all great options for entertaining.

Jill Robbins

I shop at Costco for myself. Here are 9 things I buy to make in my air fryer.

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Goods from Costco in a shopping cart, including chipotle black-bean burgers, frozen ribs, frozen pizza, and buffalo-style chicken.
I love stocking up on items I can prepare in the air fryer for quick, easy meals.

Mackenzie Rhyason

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