1. Teach them the greatest two commandments are to love God and other people (Matthew 22:36-40). They are to love others as they love themselves, which implies self-worth without selfishness. 2. Caution them often about the trash Satan peddles. Develop them into conscientious young people who do much of their own censoring and who …
New pets are always a popular gift. But a new pet means the responsibility for all that feeding, walking and those never-ending bathroom breaks can really set in. Fortunately, technology is here to help you stay on top of all of your new pet’s needs, from training and wellness to games and socialization. Check …
We rated 10 popular models on versatility, brew quality and ease of cleanup. These three started hot and finished strong. BEST FOR ESPRESSO Espressione Combination Stainless Steel Espresso + Coffee Machine $248; amazon.com These machines we tested all do double duty, but this one stood out for consistently longer espresso shots with gentler extractions, …
We tried out 38 models. Treat your feet with these three favorites. BEST BUDGET OPTION Best Choice Therapeutic Foot Massager, $70 amazon.com Affordable but not bare-bones, this model offers three motions and a remote control. It also “felt the most like a massage from a human being,” according to one tester. MOST VERSATILE Cloud …
Dr. Annie Valuska, a principal pet behavior specialist for Purina, offers expert advice on how to help pets play more. MIX IT UP To determine your pet’s preferred play style, Dr. Annie suggests “putting on your scientist hat and experimenting. Try different types of play, toys, styles of movement, games, locations and times of …
From sauteing to searing, these four skillets are seasoned pros. BEST BUDGET OPTION From sauteing to searing, these four skillets are seasoned pros. BEST BUDGET OPTION Lodge Cast-Iron Skillet, $36 amazon.com Our testers deemed this model “great for the price point” and ideal for budget-minded cooks. It conducts plenty of heat for searing steaks …
We ranked popular models on performance, versatility and ease of cleaning. These four are worth the dough. BEST FEATURES Breville Custom Loaf Bread Maker, $300 crateandbarrel.com From crust-color to gluten-free options, nearly everything is customizable on this model. A dispenser also makes adding fruit or nuts a snap. No wonder our testers said it …
“This captures the essence of the classic take-out dish, but is so fresh and customizable — and you can control the quality of the ingredients,” says Natasha Kravchuk, the author of “Natasha’s Kitchen.” “The combination of ingredients creates a deeply flavorful, slightly sweet and savory glaze. Basically it’s a party in your mouth!” Serves: …
We tried 30 models on multiple fabrics. These brought the heat. BEST FOR TRAVEL Iris Compact Travel Steam Iron, $30 amazon.com What this option lacks in features — no digital display or fabric-specific settings — it makes up for in portability, at only 6.5 in. long. It can also be used to steam clothing …
We assembled and decorated 47 fake firs (and pines and spruces). These three guarantee a merry Christmas without the mess. BEST VALUE Puleo 6.5-ft. Pre-Lit Alaskan Fir Tree, $169 target.com This fir-style tryee has a unique wide-branch shape that creates the “perfect blank canvas” for large statement ornaments. And compared to many other traditional …