I'm a chef with over 15 years of experience. Here are 12 tips I learned in culinary school that at-home cooks should know.

Tech Insider : Business
Knife slicing red onion
Dull knives are more dangerous than sharp ones.

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After years of traveling full-time, the lifestyle caught up to me. I quit to find a home base, and couldn't be happier.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Business
The author walking across a bridge in Bhutan; his back is to the camera.
After years of travel, I finally decided I was ready to find a home base and slow down.

Adam Turner

I'm an executive Costco member and mom of 4. Here are 9 items I always pick up during my shopping trips.

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A woman standing in front of her car full of groceries in a winter coat covered in snow.
 As an executive member, I know all the best things to buy for my big family at Costco.

Olivia Brochu

I worked at Trader Joe's for 3 years. I still come back all the time for these 8 underrated items.

Tech Insider : Business, Style
The writer's Trader Joe's cart, including chicken nuggets and overnight oats.
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Jasmine Ascencio

I've lived near Greenville, South Carolina, for over a decade. Here are 6 of the best things to do in and around the city.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Business
A wide-shot view of Greenville, South Carolina.
I've lived near Greenville, South Carolina, for over a decade, and I love exploring the city.

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I backpacked around Europe for 6 months. Here are the items I couldn't live without — and the ones I wish I'd left behind.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Business
Emily and her husband take a selfie on a cobblestone street lined with colorful shops.
I spent six months traveling Europe with two backpacks.

Emily Pogue

I moved in with my partner after college. No one told me how much I'd miss living with my best friends.

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The author and her roommates posing in front of their house with University of Michigan gear on.
I moved in with my partner after graduating from college, and missed living with all of my friends.

Angela Brown Photography

At 58, I've got coworkers half my age. It's pushed me to find habits that help me look younger and feel confident.

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Author Lisa Cannon smiling wearing scarf, army-green jacket
I didn't use makeup or hair dye until I was in an office with coworkers half my age. Fortunately, a few things helped me feel younger and more confident at work.

Lisa Cannon

I traveled with my younger brother for the first time since childhood. It brought us closer as adults.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Business
Anna and her brother stand at the edge of a rooftop restaurant in Beverly Hills.
Last year, my brother and I traveled together for the first time as adults.

Anna Staropoli

Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, and 17 other famous musicians who were nominated for best new artist at the Grammys — but lost

Tech Insider : Business, Sports
From left to right: Taylor Swift in a blue dress, Drake in a gray shirt and black sports jacket, and Britney Spears in a strappy silver dress.
Taylor Swift, Drake, and Britney Spears all lost the award for best new artist when they were nominated.

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