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At 38 years old, I didn’t want to waste time trying to get pregnant. Our employers’ fertility benefits allow us to jump right into IVF.0
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- July 15, 2026
It was just my husband and I at the kitchen table. All IVF supplies ran out. In some ways, there were too many instructions, but not enough either. How do we know we are mixing the medication correctly? What happens if there is an air bubble in the needle? What if there is a really
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Smoking is making a cultural comeback. My father’s death will never make cigarettes cool.0
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- July 14, 2026
Smoking is inexplicably cool again and I’m not happy about it. After a period of health-related stigma, it is now considered culturally acceptable and even desirable to be seen with a cigarette in your hand. It signals sophistication, rebellious attitude and undeniable coldness. Newsweek reported on a “cigarette renaissance” among Generation Z, a trend that
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I spent a decade taking annual trips to celebrate my birthday. Once I turned 40, I knew the tradition had to end.0
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- July 13, 2026
My sister and I spent a week in Santorini to celebrate my 30th birthday. Somehow that became a sacred tradition, and for the next decade I made a trip every year to celebrate my birthday. I called one birthday road tripping from Seattle to San Diego in a Mustang convertible and another touring castles and
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After losing my dream job, I moved to Ireland on a whim. Almost two years later, I have built a life that I love even more.0
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- July 12, 2026
From my first week in Toronto I knew it wasn’t the place for me. However, it took me six years, a death, a breakup, and the loss of my dream job to buy a one-way ticket out of there. It was never my intention to settle in Toronto, but when love called, I responded. The
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My kids never had a Disney vacation. I don’t feel guilty about that anymore.0
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- July 12, 2026
Growing up, my sisters and I didn’t have opportunities for family trips or exciting travel adventures. Mom didn’t know how to drive and dad was away all week as a salesman. An exciting and adventurous family trip for us was going to the grocery store when Dad finally got home on Saturday (if we were
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I canceled Amazon Prime to stop my impulse purchases. It worked better than I expected.0
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- July 12, 2026
I didn’t get an Amazon Prime membership until the pandemic, when the lure of delivery finally outweighed the annual cost for me. I was impressed by the convenience and never looked back, until three months ago when my Prime membership was up for renewal. My budget has tightened and I thought if I had lived
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