I try to follow the Mediterranean diet on a tight budget. Here are 7 things I buy at Trader Joe's.

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AuthorAlison Van Glad taking a selfie outside of Trader Joe's
I try to buy affordable staples at Trader Joe's.

Alison Van Glad

I follow the Mediterranean diet. Here are 16 groceries I love to buy at Aldi and how I use them.

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goat cheese and pesto from aldi
I stock up on Mediterranean-diet staples, like goat cheese and pesto, at Aldi.

Kristina Lopez

I tried every Celsius energy-drink flavor I could find and ranked them from worst to best. One clearly blew the others away.

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Seven cans of different flavors of Celsius lined up in a row.
I tried seven different flavors of Celsius energy drinks.

Beth Heyn

I cruised almost the same itinerary with Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line, and there was a clear winner

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A woman and her husband dining on a cruise ship and smiling.
My husband and I have fallen in love with going on cruises.

Felicia Slattery

6 red flags to look out for when hiring a personal trainer, according to fitness professionals

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A personal trainer helping a woman do reps with a weight.
Hiring a personal trainer is an investment, so it's important to choose the right one for you.

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I get injectables and laser skin therapies outside the US. I've saved $3,955 already — and I get treatments during layovers.

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Woman in heels wheeling suitcase and bag through airport
By getting treatments at local med spas during international layovers, I've optimized my time and saved money.

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We loved living in the DC area but moved to the Pittsburgh suburbs so we could finally save money and buy a house

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Aerial shot of large Victorian houses in Friendship, a neighborhood in the East End of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
Our neighbors in Pittsburgh have been welcoming and friendly so far.

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I've taken my family to 5 major steakhouse chains in the US. We enjoyed most, but one is the best by a landslide.

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Author Terri Peters smiling outside of a Texas Roadhouse
My family has been to many steakhouse chains, including Texas Roadhouse.

Terri Peters

I'm an interior designer. Here are 10 trends I won't be wasting money on in 2025.

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farmhouse style kitchen with open shelving, butcher block, and green subway tiles
I'm not on board with open-shelving designs for a kitchen.

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I've been to all 50 states. Here's one thing I recommend doing in each.

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Emily standing in front of a body of water and waterfall in Yosemite National Park in California.
As a lover of the outdoors, my favorite attractions often involve some adventure.

Emily Hart

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