I tried one of Ina Garten's easy sandwich recipes. It took 10 minutes to make and tasted way better than takeout.

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Lara taking a selfie holding a tuna-met made from Ina Garten's recipe.
I made Ina Garten's easy tuna melt recipe for a quick lunch.

Lara Walsh

I've been a bartender for over 10 years. Here are 11 things I wish customers would stop doing.

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bartender mixing a pink drink in a highball glass at a bar
I've worked as a bartender for over a decade.

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As a New York City local, there are 5 things I wish tourists would stop doing when they visit

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Empty crosswalk in New York City
I've seen tourists make a lot of the same mistakes when they visit New York City.

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My friend's getting married on a Thursday. A bunch of guests are annoyed, but I think it's pretty smart.

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Hands holding champagne glasses, cheersing
I'm glad my friends could save money with a Thursday wedding and don't mind taking time off since I've been given 11 months' notice.

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I went to Costa Rica for the first time. Here are 5 things I'm glad I packed — and 3 I wish I'd brought.

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An aerial shot of the rainforests and beaches in Costa Rica.
I had the time of my life in Costa Rica, but there were a few things I wish I'd packed.

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An interior designer with over 40 years of experience shares 9 things he'd never have in his own home

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Living room with marble wall with faux fireplace open concept into kitchen with glass coffee tables and light-colored couches
This interior designer would skip small coffee tables and faux fireplaces.

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I tried on work pants from Gap, Old Navy, and Banana Republic. I was blown away by one pair's stylish shape and fit.

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Chloe wearing three pairs of slacks in brown, black, and tan colors.
I definitely would have purchased the Gap pants if they were on sale during my visit.

Chloe Caldwell

I moved from the US to France. It took 4 years and one great piece of advice for the country to finally feel like home.

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Sand beach beneath the colorful old town Menton on French Riviera, France
When I moved from the United States to France, one piece of advice and a few years of living in my new country helped me adjust.

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4 mistakes you should never make at the grocery store, according to an etiquette expert

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A woman pushes a shopping cart and pulls items off a shelf in a grocery store.
According to an etiquette expert, there are a few things you shouldn't do at the grocery store.

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I tried 6 different coffee creamers to find the best one, and there was a clear winner

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Row of creamers from brands like Starbucks, Coffeemate, International Delight, Chobani, in front of cups of coffee with cream in them
I reviewed hazelnut coffee creamers from International Delight, Starbucks, Chobani, Barrissimo, Wide Awake Coffee Co., and Coffee mate.

Meredith Schneider

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