# manner (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover manner. Page: Feed: --- ## [These 109-year-old friends say this is the secret to their longevity](https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/08/21/these-109-year-old-friends-say-this-is-secret-their-longevity/) _2026-08-21 · Maggie Penman · Lifestyle_ Velma Long and Dorothy Boggess were born in 1917 and became friends at age 23, during World War II. ## [We visited Bethenny Frankel’s Supermodel Café. Here are the highs and lows.](https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2026/08/21/we-visited-bethenny-frankels-supermodel-caf-here-are-highs-lows/) _2026-08-21 · Ashley Fetters Maloy · Lifestyle_ The vibes at the Hamptons pop-up were immaculate. The food bummed us out (yes, even the chicken salad). ## [What parents need to know about ‘Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie’ and more](https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/08/21/what-parents-need-know-about-paw-patrol-dino-movie-more/) _2026-08-21 · Common Sense Media · Lifestyle_ Common Sense Media also reviews “The End of Oak Street,” “Insidious: Out of the Further” and “Lanterns.” ## [Asking Eric: My siblings are skipping mom’s centennial](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/21/asking-eric-my-siblings-are-skipping-moms-centennial/) _2026-08-21 · R. Eric Thomas · Lifestyle_ Letter writer is sad sisters are missing their mom’s 100th birthday – and discouraged to have to host the party alone. ## [Miss Manners: In-laws keep shaking us down](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/21/miss-manners-in-laws-keep-shaking-us-down/) _2026-08-21 · Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin, Jacobina Martin · Lifestyle_ In-laws constantly asking for cash gifts is starting to wear on the letter writer. ## [Jason Kelce asks people to ‘pee on computers’ in AI-trolling ad campaign](https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2026/08/20/jason-kelce-asks-people-pee-computers-ai-trolling-ad-campaign/) _2026-08-20 · Fritz Hahn · Lifestyle_ The catchy sing-along suggests viewers cool AI data centers with the byproduct of drinking beer and sparkling water. ## [Cooking chat: What can I do with canned chickpeas?](https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2026/08/20/qa-ask-posts-becky-krystal-about-your-recipes-kitchen-dilemmas/) _2026-08-20 · Becky Krystal · Lifestyle_ Every Thursday at 11 a.m. Eastern, Becky Krystal answers your cooking questions. ## [Ask Sahaj: After 30 years of marriage, he’s excited to divorce. I’m devastated.](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/20/ask-sahaj-after-30-years-marriage-hes-excited-divorce/) _2026-08-20 · Sahaj Kaur Kohli · Lifestyle_ Well-meaning people keep saying the divorce is an “opportunity,” but the letter writer doesn’t see it that way. ## [Say More: She was my BFF. With the distance, is she still?](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/20/say-more-she-was-my-bff-with-distance-is-she-still/) _2026-08-20 · Elahe Izadi · Lifestyle_ They’re both busy and live on opposite coasts, but the letter writer doesn’t want to lose a best friend they've had since middle school. ## [Why you should never walk barefoot on a hotel carpet](https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/08/20/why-you-should-never-walk-barefoot-hotel-carpet/) _2026-08-20 · Andrea Sachs · Lifestyle_ Rugs tend to be germ traps, even after housekeeping has been through. ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/wi2weSqFdPYk) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [Miss Manners: I caught an acquaintance making a scene in a store](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/20/miss-manners-i-caught-an-acquaintance-making-scene-store/) _2026-08-20 · Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin, Jacobina Martin · Lifestyle_ She walked out after a "barrage of loud, foul language," and the letter writer purposefully looked away. ## [Tomatini Cocktail](https://www.washingtonpost.com/recipes/tomatini-cocktail/) _2026-08-20 · M. Carrie Allan · Lifestyle_ There are many variations of the Tomatini cocktail — technically not a martini despite what its name suggests — but this one has become the signature drink at La Petite Maison (LPM) restaurants since it was created by Jimmy Barrat at the Dubai location. ## [Asking Eric: I ghost people for using derogatory language. I have few friends.](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/20/asking-eric-friends-prejudiced-thinking-leads-social-isolation/) _2026-08-20 · R. Eric Thomas · Lifestyle_ Letter writer has “never had patience for prejudice.” ## [Do I have to tip at a counter-service restaurant? Ask your dining questions.](https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2026/08/19/ask-elazar-sontag-your-dining-questions/) _2026-08-19 · Elazar Sontag · Lifestyle_ Washington Post food critic Elazar Sontag entertains your restaurant questions, rants and raves. ## [Summer is the best time for a refreshing tomato cocktail. Meet the Tomatini.](https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2026/08/21/tomatini-is-refreshing-tomato-cocktail-that-ideal-summer/) _2026-08-19 · M. Carrie Allan · Lifestyle_ Capture the essence of summer with this intensely flavorful, colorful cocktail. ## [This dog was rescued after spending 17 hours stranded on a cliff ledge](https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/08/19/this-dog-was-rescued-after-17-hours-cliffs-ledge/) _2026-08-19 · Maggie Penman · Lifestyle_ In harrowing drone footage, rescue workers pulled Carl off the side of a cliff. ## [Miss Manners: New friends don’t offer to split bill for takeout](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/19/miss-manners-new-friends-dont-offer-split-bill-takeout/) _2026-08-19 · Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin, Jacobina Martin · Lifestyle_ The letter writer wants to say, “we always share the cost equally on outings with friends.” ## [Ever since 40, my birthday depresses me. Hax readers give advice.](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/19/ever-since-40-my-birthday-depresses-me-hax-readers-give-advice/) _2026-08-19 · Carolyn Hax, Haben Kelati · Lifestyle_ Birthdays before 40 used to fun. How can the letter writer shake the debilitating self-pity? ## [Asking Eric: 39-year-old too anxious to get a job](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/19/asking-eric-39-year-old-too-anxious-get-job/) _2026-08-19 · R. Eric Thomas · Lifestyle_ Letter writer’s friend financially supports her adult son who hasn’t had a job in seven years. ## [Her flight was canceled. Strangers drove her 7 hours to her 90th birthday party.](https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/08/18/woman-90-did-7-hour-road-trip-with-strangers-after-flight-canceled/) _2026-08-18 · Sydney Page · Lifestyle_ When wildfire smoke changed the plans, Patricia Robinson and two strangers decided to drive the rest of the way to her celebration. ## [Stream Torrents and IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Gr0qnOgTJUFZ) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Search, index, and play music, movies, books, and live TV in your browser. ## [Say More: I’m friends with my boss. His divorce means I’m doing more work.](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/18/say-more-im-friends-with-my-boss-his-divorce-means-im-doing-more-work/) _2026-08-18 · Amy Parlapiano · Lifestyle_ Letter writer’s boss is also a friend — which makes his dropping the ball at work after a divorce more complicated than an HR matter. ## [What it’s like to spend a weekend with more than 2,000 sets of twins](https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/08/18/what-its-like-spend-weekend-with-more-than-2000-sets-twins/) _2026-08-18 · Andrea Sachs · Lifestyle_ Twins Days Festival draws plenty of sets of siblings for the world’s largest annual gathering of its kind. ## [Miss Manners: Do I have to contribute to a party’s gift fund?](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/18/miss-manners-do-i-have-contribute-partys-gift-fund/) _2026-08-18 · Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin, Jacobina Martin · Lifestyle_ The host of a party sent a message about contributing for a gift for the party’s honoree. ## [Asking Eric: 40-year marriage suddenly sours](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/18/asking-eric-40-year-marriage-suddenly-sours/) _2026-08-18 · R. Eric Thomas · Lifestyle_ Post-retirement life has made a previously good marriage unpleasant. ## [Teen lifeguard, who saved child from dangerous surf, meets with Trump](https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/08/17/trump-honors-teen-lifeguard-who-saved-child-pounding-surf/) _2026-08-17 · Kyle Melnick · Lifestyle_ First-year lifeguard Ryder Williams, 16, said in the Oval Office that he hopes his actions inspire others to "look out for everybody around you." ## [Miss Manners: Doctor late because of supposed ‘emergency’](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/17/miss-manners-doctor-late-because-supposed-emergency/) _2026-08-17 · Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin, Jacobina Martin · Lifestyle_ Letter writer doesn’t appreciate doctors always being late to appointments. ## [Eight rules for eating out with kids](https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2026/08/17/eight-rules-eating-out-with-kids/) _2026-08-17 · Emily Heil · Lifestyle_ What servers, restaurateurs and child experts want you to know. ## [This chef’s bakery stand was stolen from her yard. Strangers made her a new one.](https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/08/17/chefs-handmade-bake-stand-was-stolen-strangers-made-her-new-one/) _2026-08-17 · Sydney Page · Lifestyle_ Katrina Blancaflor had never met John and Casey Adams. They spent 12 hours building her a new stand. ## [Your flight is canceled. Here’s why the new one is in three days.](https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/08/17/some-travelers-are-finding-vacation-plans-wrecked-because-cancellations/) _2026-08-17 · Hannah Sampson · Lifestyle_ With packed planes and busy skies, travelers are finding themselves stuck for an extended period. ## [Potato and Beet Salad With Pickles, Dill and Egg](https://www.washingtonpost.com/recipes/potato-beet-salad-pickles-dill-egg/) _2026-08-17 · Ellie Krieger · Lifestyle_ This crimson salad, inspired by a Russian beet salad called vinegret, features bites of sweet, earthy beets and hearty potatoes, and enlivened with diced pickles and a white vinegar and olive oil dressing. ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ANVja4HHB7oG) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [Asking Eric: Dating a local celebrity is no fun](https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/08/17/asking-eric-dating-local-celebrity-is-no-fun/) _2026-08-17 · R. Eric Thomas · Lifestyle_ Letter writer isn’t enjoying watching new beau “schmooze with people as I slip into the wallpaper.” ## [Solution to Evan Birnholz’s Aug. 16 crossword, ‘Get Back on the Road’](https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/08/16/solution-evan-birnholzs-aug-16-crossword-get-back-road/) _2026-08-16 · Evan Birnholz · Lifestyle_ Turnaround time during travel time. ## [12 tips for using open storage without adding to clutter](https://www.washingtonpost.com/home/2026/08/16/how-use-open-storage-without-adding-clutter/) _2026-08-16 · Jolie Kerr · Lifestyle_ Too many items or mismatched pieces on open shelves and racks can make a room look disorganized and messy. ## [Even the bustle of modern life can’t erase Venice’s charm](https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/08/16/despite-changes-venice-still-charms-says-rick-steves/) _2026-08-16 · Rick Steves · Lifestyle_ Yes, the city feels different, Rick Steves says. But it’s still one of Europe’s most romantic and distinctive destinations. ## [These landscapers are mowing the extra mile — and changing lives](https://www.washingtonpost.com/home/2026/08/16/youtube-videos-yard-transformations-do-more-than-entertain/) _2026-08-16 · Kate Morgan · Lifestyle_ The yard transformations get huge views online, but the effort is about more than followers. It has morphed into a charitable force. ## [Pet goose honks to alert family of barn fire, saving their animals](https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/08/16/pet-goose-honks-alert-family-fire-helping-save-dozens-birds/) _2026-08-16 · Kyle Melnick · Lifestyle_ Goosey rushed out of the barn squawking so forcefully he woke up Bert Gerber, who had never heard him honk before.