Single malts used to be synonymous with Scotland. But now that scores of distillers are making them in America, it’s time to start sampling the country’s most exciting new bottles. When it comes to brown spirits, single-malt whiskeys have long worn the gilded crown. Doing a celebratory shot of Jim Beam bourbon or Jameson …
The Best Hair Dryers We rated 34 popular models on how well they tamed and styled all hair types. These four blew us away. BEST BUDGET OPTION InfinitiPRO by Conair SmoothWrap Hair Dryer, $60 ulta.com For the money, it doesn’t get much better than this powerful model that produced “smooth and voluminous” results only …
We gave 24 models a trial by fire. These four are soup season MVPs. BEST BUDGET OPTION Beautiful by Drew Barrymore 6-qt. enamel Dutch Oven, $69 amazon.com Testers called this vessel — part of Drew Barrymore’s kitchenware line — a “great entry-level item,” one that performs in the oven or on the stovetop and …
We rated 20 models on heat retention, even cooking and easy cleanup. These four made their mark. BEST ENAMELED PAN Le Creuset 10.25-Inch Enameled Cast Iron Signature Square Skillet Grill Pan, $176 amazon.com The popular French brand’s signature enamel-coated cast iron comes in 11 vibrant colors. It’s also reliably nonstick and a breeze to …
In the 1800s, most women remained in their parents’ households until they married. Young ladies who were single were known as “spinsters”; middle aged and older women who remained unmarried were dubbed “old maids.” Many in the older generation fretted about the existence of too many bachelors, spinsters and old maids. This fretting led …
Divine Love: John 3:16 God’s Grace: Ephesians 2:8 Christ’s Blood: Romans 5:9 Holy Spirit’s Word: Corinthians 2:12-13 Sinner’s Faith: Acts 16:31 Sinner’s Confession: Romans 10:10 Sinner’s Baptism: Acts 22:16 Christian’s Love: Matthew 22:37 Christian’s Work: James 2:24 Christian ‘s Hope: Romans 8:24 Christian’s Endurance: Revelation 2:10
During the heaviest stress of the Civil War, when many matters of great moment were occupying his thoughts, Pres. Lincoln, walking one day through the woods, came across a fledgling bird which had fallen from its nest, and whose life was consequently in danger. He picked up the little bird, examined the branches of …
Many years ago a family in Czechoslovakia possessed a Bible, though they were not permitted to read the Bible or to own one. Occasionally, police would search houses to seize forbidden possessions, such as Bibles. This family hid the Bible in bread dough, which they baked into a loaf. No one thought to look …
We rated 15 popular brands on application, feel and ease of cleaning. These four were the best. BEST SILICONE OPTION Ulta Beauty Collection Dial Sided Silicone & Sponge Blender, $6 ulta.com For those who need something hypoallergenic, this rubber-latex-free blender is soft to the touch and cleans eaisly. And since the silicone is nonporous, …
QR codes — it stands for Quick Response — pop up frequently. TV ads, restaurant menus and much more rely on these little squares of blocky lines to quickly link a smartphone user to handy information, a download or as a way to digitally send money to someone. The FBI, however, has warned that …