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In the 1990s, colon cancer was considered a problem for older adults. Loading audio narration… That’s why it was a complete shock for Katie Couric when her husband, Jay Monahan, was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer in 1997. He died nine months later after his 42nd birthday.Today, colon cancer…
My husband, Trent, and I are seasoned travelers. Loading audio narration… We’ve hiked, kayaked, biked, and even snorkeled in roughly half the national parks, and we’ve taken monthlong trips to countries such as Italy and Germany. We’ve camped, we’ve traveled with friends, we’ve done theme parks and all-inclusive resorts —…
Last year, my husband Joey and I traveled across the US, visiting 29 states. Loading audio narration… Although I thought I knew what to expect, a few states were filled with pleasant surprises, from fascinating hole-in-the-wall historic sites to stunning natural beauty.Of all the places we visited, these four states…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Keisha Blair, 48, an author and founder of the Institute on Holistic Wealth, an educational self-help platform. She lives in Ottawa, Canada, and owns a villa in Kingston, Jamaica, that she turned into a vacation rental in late 2025. She later…
When my husband and I moved to Los Angeles in 2021, we thought we’d be there for the long haul. The city felt like the perfect place to advance our acting careers, grow closer as a couple, and meet other ambitious, creative people. Loading audio narration… That all turned out…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Natalie Chiu, 36, the cofounder of Saicho. Her words have been edited for length and clarity.I’ve always liked going out for good food, but when wine pairings were involved, I felt second-class because of my alcohol intolerance.I would order juice or…
Recently, due to day care closures, I spent nine hours at home with the kids (without setting foot outside) while my husband went to work. In that time, I changed countless poopy diapers, served infinite snacks, ran up and down the stairs trying to get the kids to nap, and…
I grew up in Los Angeles — Studio City, to be exact. My father was the chief audio engineer at NBC Burbank for 38 years. I met the stars he put on the air — Dinah Shore, Bob Hope, and Johnny Carson. I even sat in Tony Martin’s lap in…
Last June, my husband came back from a long surfing trip and asked me for a divorce. I was stunned. Confused. Heartbroken.By then, we’d been married for nearly seven years — June 15th would’ve been our seventh wedding anniversary. To celebrate it, I had organized a short getaway.We’d stay in…
The younger version of myself would never have foreseen I’d end up living with my mummy and daddy at age 40, but sometimes life throws a spanner in the works.Earlier this year, my family of five moved to my hometown of the Gold Coast in Australia. I’d been living overseas,…
