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Miss Manners: Host cancels dinner over food accommodation request
Letter writer thinks it’s reasonable to cancel a dinner over a food accommodation request.
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Carolyn Hax: How to stop feeling jealous that 10-year-old son worships his dad?
Their 10-year-old boy worships his father but only tolerates the letter writer, who feels shut out of the close relationship.
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Coast Guard rescues man and his dog stranded off Florida coast
“We’re just glad that everything worked out,” said Coast Guard spokesman Eric Rodriguez. “This is why we do what we do.”
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Need advice? Join columnist Carolyn Hax’s weekly chat (September 27 | 12 p.m. ET)
Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life.
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You asked: Are wax paper and parchment paper interchangeable?
What you need to know about the differences between wax paper and parchment paper and their uses.
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How can I hang heavy art without damaging the wall?
I want to hang a piece with 25 Moroccan tiles on a stucco wall in our screened porch. What are my options?
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What to watch with your kids: ‘The Wild Robot,’ ‘Wolfs’ and more
Common Sense Media also reviews “Penelope” and “Megalopolis.”
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Chickpea Tagine
Chickpeas get the tagine treatment with a Moroccan-style combination of warming, aromatic and briny flavors from ginger, saffron, cinnamon, preserved lemons, olives and more.
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Carolyn Hax: Friend overwhelms with her ‘20 years ago’ communication style
A letter writer busy with commitments is at odds with a friend who communicates like they’re “in a sorority house.”
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Miss Manners: Customers make comments when she helps them load heavy merchandise
Customers underestimate how much this home repair store employee can lift because she’s a small woman.
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Asking Eric: Bad traveler wants to go on vacation with globe-trotting friend
How does this letter writer tell their friend they won’t be traveling together?
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How to deal with my nearly silent son-in-law? 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.
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UPS driver helps save woman’s life on his route, now visits her weekly
“The doctors said if nobody had helped her, she would have died,” Kayla Cochran said about her grandmother, who was saved by UPS driver Raheem Cooper.
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‘Come over October’ counters ‘Sober October’ with wine and friendship
The new marketing campaign aims to counter anti-alcohol sentiment and promote wine’s convivial nature.
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This lush California cabernet is an extraordinary value at $15
This week’s wine recommendations also include a red from Germany and aromatic white from Italy.
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9 of the best restaurants on Capitol Hill
The storied neighborhood offers everything from whimsical tasting menus to braised lamb neck tacos and cold-smoked burgers.
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