Articles filed under Washington Post
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How to share an office with your partner — and 'work spouse'Nov 20, 2020 10:00 pm - LaVonia and Arthur Linder have navigated life together in Washington, D.C., for 51 years — raising three children, juggling two careers (he as a high school principal fo...
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Thanksgiving side dishes for big or small groupsNov 19, 2020 10:00 pm - This holiday season, you're probably hosting a smaller group for the festive meal. No pulling out that extra leaf for your dining room table or setting up that rickety c...
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Tips for hosting Thanksgiving outdoors during a pandemicNov 19, 2020 6:15 am - Setting the table outdoors for Thanksgiving dinner in a pandemic could be more daunting than making the gravy. There's so much to remember: Non-household members six fee...
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This sheet-pan cornbread dressing has even more of the crispy, crunchy bits we loveNov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - If you love the crispy top and crunchy corners from a dish of dressing, you owe it to yourself to make a batch using a sheet pan. For this cornbread dressing, the bread ...
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'A Wealth of Pigeons': The 'upbeat book' we all need right nowNov 17, 2020 5:00 am - "A Wealth of Pigeons," by Steve Martin and Harry Bliss (Celadon) Steve Martin, 75, falls under the heading of "needs no introduction." He is an actor, an...
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Man makes Alzheimer's 'busy box' for a strangerNov 16, 2020 5:00 am - John Adams has been anxious lately. The nuclear engineer and his wife brought home their newborn son shortly before the pandemic started, and working from home has been ...
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How game reporters rank and rate the 'Assassin's Creed' universeNov 15, 2020 6:20 am - We're the reason Ubisoft has released a new Assassin's Creed game almost every year. We keep buying them. Reporter Elise Favis wanted to enter the games industry because...
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Nothing lasts forever: When to replace household itemsNov 15, 2020 6:00 am - Savvy homeowners replace common household items in a timely fashion. But staying on top of such duties is no small feat. "It's often easy to overlook when items should b...
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Dog walkers are returning to work, and it's been a joyous - but cautious - reunionNov 15, 2020 5:21 am - When dog walker Jessica Enfante showed up for her first day back on the job in June, she experienced the kind of sweet reunion with an on-the-job pal that millions of te...
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You deserve a work-life balance, even if you're child-free in a pandemicNov 15, 2020 5:10 am - Q: I'm the reader who wrote about being a weary child-free worker in a federal workplace where parents were being allowed full pay for reduced hours. Many of my co-worke...