Lifestyle
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Miss Manners: Close friend moved back and didn’t tell me for 6 weeks Does this letter writer just accept their longtime friend doesn’t want to be close anymore?washingtonpost.com
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Asking Eric: Nephew disappears into his video games during visits Great-nephew plays too many video games when he visits, and the letter writer thinks it’s a “bad omen.”washingtonpost.com
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Carolyn Hax: Obvious reason for breakup doesn’t seem so in anxious retrospect His girlfriend ended things when he seemed smitten with another woman, but now she’s not so sure.washingtonpost.com
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11 cranberry sauce recipes for every Thanksgiving table Sweet, tart or spicy: cranberry sauce recipes for every taste and table.washingtonpost.com
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Need advice? Join columnist Carolyn Hax’s weekly chat (November 22 | 12 p.m. ET) Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life.washingtonpost.com
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16 Thanksgiving salad recipes full of color and crunch Crunchy, fruity, nutty, tangy or tart, these fall salads will make the holiday brighter.washingtonpost.com
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Fridge or counter? How to store leftover pie. What you need to know about storing different types of pie, including apple, pecan and pumpkin, for safety and quality.washingtonpost.com
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She wrote a note in a bottle decades ago. It just showed up at her old school. “I was awestruck by the irony of me being nine, writing the letter, and my daughter being nine,” Makenzie Van Evk said.washingtonpost.com
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My aluminum gutters have unsightly stains. How can I clean them? The best cleaning method depends on whether the stains are from algae or mildew, or from asphalt residue from the roof shingles.washingtonpost.com
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What to watch with your kids: ‘Wicked,’ ‘Gladiator II’ and more Common Sense Media also reviews “Dune: Prophecy” and “Spellbound.”washingtonpost.com
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Vegan Bean and Cheese Gorditas These Mexican street treats are named gorditas (“little fat ones”) because, unlike tortillas or quesadillas, they are made from thicker disks of masa, which are griddled and then split and filled.washingtonpost.com
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Miss Manners: Bride falsely promised wedding website would be private Daughter’s name and photo included on a publicly accessible wedding website.washingtonpost.com
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Asking Eric: Husband threatens self harm to delay divorce Husband threatens to hurt himself during divorce proceedings.washingtonpost.com
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Carolyn Hax: Boyfriend is the guest at the party who won’t take a hint and leave Boyfriend overstays his welcome at social events so persistently and often that friends joke about it behind his back.washingtonpost.com
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Charlie Palmer Steak, a longtime D.C. power-broker hangout, is closing Charlie Palmer Steak has hosted Washington’s movers and shakers for more than two decades, but it couldn’t reach a deal with its landlord to stay.washingtonpost.com
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My wife wants more affection than I can give. Give advice to this Hax question. Every week, we ask readers to think like an advice columnist and submit their advice to a question Carolyn Hax hasn’t answered.washingtonpost.com
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I tried 9 Costco Kirkland wines. Some blew me away. Costco Kirkland wines are generally good, but some are spectacular.washingtonpost.com
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Want to reduce food waste at Thanksgiving? Cook less. To reduce Thanksgiving food waste, do the math, prepare less food, serve it in smaller portions on smaller platters and embrace your leftovers.washingtonpost.com
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Our best bread recipes for Thanksgiving, including rolls and biscuits Whether you want Thanksgiving rolls or stuffing-inspired bread, these recipes will be right at home on your holiday table.washingtonpost.com
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Ask Sahaj: My in-laws’ visits last for months. I’m at my wit’s end. How does she deal with her in-laws’ months-long visits and inconsiderate behavior without making her husband feel caught in the middle?washingtonpost.com