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• My husband and I decided early on that we still wanted to travel after having children.
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• Traveling has helped foster their resilience, confidence, and independence as they've grown up.

Before

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Below, we look back at

• Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in on January 1 at the Old City Hall subway station.
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• The station features tiled arches and ornate ceilings designed by Rafael Guastavino.

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• I felt like a VIP for the three-hour flight, but the trip wasn't

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There was, briefly, an attempt at a

The festive lights, time off and cute scarfs can only conceal the truth for so long: Winter can be pretty bleak. I don't mean to be a downer, but it's cold all of the time, dark most of the time and this lasts far beyond the most wonderful time of the year. Here at Engadget, we've tried so many tools and products to make winter more bearable from therapy lamps to heaters. We've invested in tea

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• Business Insider spoke with three successful job seekers about the strategies they used on LinkedIn.
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