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My husband and I left our stresses of living in Seattle behind by moving to the suburbs.The tech boom raised Seattle’s cost of living, making it hard for us to afford a home in the city.Now we enjoy having a close-knit community — and easy access to the city.Growing up…
Professional organizer Carol Applebaum listened sympathetically as her client enthused about her grand downsizing plan: she hoped to distribute her “treasures” among her children so they could love them as much as she had done.The items — rich with sentimental, but not so much monetary value — ranged from dolls…
Anna Kendrick made her directorial debut with Netflix’s new true crime movie, “Woman of the Hour.”She told “The Late Show” that she was “beyond terrified” when she first pitched to direct the film.She said the producers asked her to redo the pitch the next day before agreeing. Anna Kendrick’s directorial…
Hilary Swank has always followed her own rules, whether she’s beating the odds to become an Oscar-winner or building a family and expanding her career in her 40s and 50s.She knew she wanted to be an actor from the age of eight, and was undeterred by her humble beginnings in…
Jo Storm, 69, quit her job to care for her granddaughter and her grandson, born two years later.Her son and daughter-in-law paid her $10 an hour — a sum she refused to accept after working a week.The grandma said it made her feel like an “employee,” and she wanted to…
Business Insider asked an etiquette expert what people should avoid doing at work happy hours.She recommended being mindful of how much alcohol you’re consuming at work events.She also said it’s important to remain professional in attire, behavior, and conversation. Heading to happy hour with your colleagues and boss can be…
It took the Harris-Walz campaign just an hour after receiving Taylor Swift’s mega endorsement to start selling friendship bracelets inspired by the singer.Shortly after the ABC News presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump ended, the superstar posted a ringing endorsement of the duo to…
My 6-year-old son played Mario Kart once with an older friend, and he’s been talking about all things Mario ever since.I thought it’d be a good idea to take him to Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood, but I was overwhelmed by the many reviews that said the section…
Waiting tables a few months at a time is enough for Celeste Cox to fund her travels to bucket list destinations.The 26-year-old has been to 10 countries since embarking on what she intended to be a gap year in 2021. She’s managed to do all of it by working as…
Sal Vitalie, who owns the Italian-style Garden Club restaurant in South San Francisco, San Mateo County, said he was worried about the impacts that AB 1228, the new legislation that put California’s minimum wage for fast-food workers up to $20, will have on his full-service restaurant.”I haven’t seen the effects…
