I took a corporate job in France 8 years ago. It's been tough adjusting to the social norms and office culture.

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It's taken me a while to adapt to some of the work and cultural norms in France.

Jodie Hughes

I moved from West Virginia to Miami years ago. There are 3 things I love about living in South Florida — but one thing I miss.

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Living in Miami, Florida, is wonderful, but I still miss home sometimes.

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I'm a dietitian on the Mediterranean diet. Here are 12 things I buy at Trader Joe's when I don't feel like cooking.

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As a dietitian, I get many of my favorite Mediterranean-diet staples at Trader Joe's when I can find them.

Lauren Manaker

I left the US to start over after a tragedy — and fumbled through 5 classic first-timer mistakes

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If you're traveling solo for the first time, especially after a significant life event, I hope this helps you avoid some of the pitfalls I fell into.

Melanie Gordon

I'm a personal trainer and mom of 4. Here are my 10 go-to meals and snacks to make in an air fryer.

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My family and I love using our air fryer to make meals and snacks.

Rachel MacPherson

I loved Charlotte and never wanted to leave — but I'm so glad we moved to a lake town 40 minutes outside of the city

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I love taking my dog near the lake by our house.

Hayley Hutson

I take solo trips to Japan every year without my kids. It may seem selfish, but it makes me a better parent.

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Author Ashley Franzen smiling in front of mountain, water in Japan
As an introvert with a rich and complex inner world, I use the time I spend traveling alone to recharge while pursuing my passions.

Ashley Franzen

I've been in over 125 weddings. Here are 5 things guests actually care about — and 5 that are a waste of money.

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A lot of guests judge the quality of a wedding on a few key things — but some details aren't worth wasting money on.

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I spent 77 hours traveling from California to DC by train. It was worth it, but there are things everyone should know before any long ride.

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I spend days riding two Amtrak trains to get from California to Washington, DC.

Diana Kruzman

I eat this protein-packed bean salad 3 times a week. It's cheap, takes 15 minutes to make, and keeps me full for hours.

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My bean salad takes less than 15 minutes to prepare.

Ellen O'Brien

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