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Miss Manners: Guest keeps toilet seat lid up after flushing

Miss Manners: Guest keeps toilet seat lid up after flushing

Asking Eric: Grandparents want to keep in touch with estranged granddaughter

Asking Eric: Grandparents want to keep in touch with estranged granddaughter

Carolyn Hax: Couple keep pushing for donations to their nonprofit

Carolyn Hax: Couple keep pushing for donations to their nonprofit

Need advice? Join columnist Carolyn Hax’s weekly chat (June 6

You asked: How do I bake with white whole

You asked: How do I bake with white whole

Teen works at Burger King on graduation night, sparks viral college fund

I hate the recessed lights in my kitchen. What are my options?

What parents need to know about ‘Ballerina,’ ‘Wylde Pak’ and more

What parents need to know about ‘Ballerina,’ ‘Wylde Pak’ and more

Asking Eric: Husband disapproves of spouse’s international birthday trip

Asking Eric: Husband disapproves of spouse’s international birthday trip

Carolyn Hax: Husband taken aback by wife’s ‘raunchy’ novel based on her past

Carolyn Hax: Husband taken aback by wife’s ‘raunchy’ novel based on her past

Miss Manners: Can saying ‘excuse me’ be rude?

Miss Manners: Can saying ‘excuse me’ be rude?

How do I stop people from repeating stories? Give advice to this Hax question.

How do I stop people from repeating stories? Give advice to this Hax question.

Yes, you can chill red wine. These are the best varieties to try.

Yes, you can chill red wine. These are the best varieties to try.

Onggi adds a regal touch to the Korean scene in D.C.

Onggi adds a regal touch to the Korean scene in D.C.

This red pepper, mozzarella and pesto salad pops with color and flavor

This red pepper, mozzarella and pesto salad pops with color and flavor

Ask Sahaj: After years of his lying about drinking, how do I trust my husband again?

Ask Sahaj: After years of his lying about drinking, how do I trust my husband again?

Runaway dog clears 8-foot fence, runs 100 miles, is rescued in shipping harbor

Runaway dog clears 8-foot fence, runs 100 miles, is rescued in shipping harbor

My expensive, exhausting, happy failed attempt at homesteading

My expensive, exhausting, happy failed attempt at homesteading

Carolyn Hax: Parents at impasse on letting unwed adult kids room with partners

Carolyn Hax: Parents at impasse on letting unwed adult kids room with partners

Miss Manners: Father-in-law has one-star review for five

Miss Manners: Father-in-law has one-star review for five

Asking Eric: Retiree feels obligated to always go see friends’ new band

Asking Eric: Retiree feels obligated to always go see friends’ new band

Our dog died. I’m too sad to help my husband grieve. Hax readers give advice.

Our dog died. I’m too sad to help my husband grieve. Hax readers give advice.

Trouble in the kitchen? Ask us your cooking questions.

Trouble in the kitchen? Ask us your cooking questions.

Dining chat: The chain restaurant our food critic turns to when he’s on the road

Dining chat: The chain restaurant our food critic turns to when he’s on the road

Blueberry almond clafoutis is an ideal treat for dessert emergencies

Blueberry almond clafoutis is an ideal treat for dessert emergencies

What really keeps mosquitoes away? Probably not your lavender plants.

What really keeps mosquitoes away? Probably not your lavender plants.

Retired man takes on nemesis, cleans up 15,000 discarded tires

Retired man takes on nemesis, cleans up 15,000 discarded tires

My 11-year-old daughter doesn’t wash her hair or brush her teeth effectively

My 11-year-old daughter doesn’t wash her hair or brush her teeth effectively

Carolyn Hax: Retired parent blamed for son’s spiraling marriage and finances

Carolyn Hax: Retired parent blamed for son’s spiraling marriage and finances

Miss Manners: How to let neighbor know you don’t support their campaign

Miss Manners: How to let neighbor know you don’t support their campaign