Keep Gravy Hot and Un-Gloopy for Hours With a Water Bottle

Keep your gravy hot and silky by serving it in a vacuum insulated bottle. However, starches continue to thicken as they cool. Soon it’ll be a substance closer to Jell-O. Thats why gravy boats need to be replaced with gravy bottles. The gravy needs assistance from the powerful insulation offered by these common, reusable water bottles. Single-walled insulated containers and ceramic gravy boats are about as effective as using a mug....

September 5, 2024 · 1 min · 170 words · Holly Dennis

My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: This Google Nest Doorbell

Thanks, video doorbells! Both represent the lowest prices the devices have reached, according toprice checking tools. Because this is a Google product, it doesn’t have Alexa, HomeKit, or IFTTT compatibility. The biggest downside is that recordings are stored in the cloud for free only for the first three hours.

September 5, 2024 · 1 min · 49 words · Jonathan Perry

Over a Thousand E-books Are Free Today for ‘Stuff Your Kindle Day’

It’s one of the best days of the year for book nerds: Stuff Your Kindle Day. All day today, you’ve got the option to get as many free e-books as you want. Here is everything you gotta know about this event, which happens only a few times a year. What is Stuff Your Kindle Day? Stuff Your Kindle Day is an author-organized event that happens four times a year. Youll be presented with a long list of titles filtered by category....

September 5, 2024 · 1 min · 194 words · Brian Hernandez

The Best Tech to Help You Travel Comfortably

Its $79.99 well spent. Sometimes, it’s crucial that you charge more than one item. Finally, consider a phone-charging passport holder, likethis one from Lovie Style($43.99). The best gadgets for the plane itself Airplanes are dry. You’ll get off at your destination with chapped lips and a stuffy nose if you’re not careful. Pick up theHey Dewey wireless, rechargeable facial mister($59.99) to solve the issue. If you dont have headphones with a 3....

September 5, 2024 · 1 min · 93 words · Annette Morgan

Today's NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Thursday, September 5, 2024

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - Two thumbs way down. Blue category - Achieving a goal, in slang. Purple category - Words you might hear on ESPN....

September 5, 2024 · 2 min · 363 words · Savannah Watson

Today's NYT Strands Hints (and Answer) for Thursday, September 5, 2024

For an easy way to come back to our Strands hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Strands answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the spangram and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! BEWARE: Spoilers follow for todays Strands puzzle! Were about to give away the answers to todays Strands puzzle. What is the spangram in todays Strands?...

September 5, 2024 · 2 min · 250 words · Jocelyn Harris

Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Thursday, September 5, 2024

If youre looking for theWordleanswer for September 5, 2024 read on. Well share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. How to play Wordle Wordle liveshere on the New York Times website. A new puzzle goes live every day at midnight, your local time. Start by guessing a five-letter word. For more, check outour guide to playing Wordle here, andmy strategy guide here for more advanced tips. (We also have more information at the bottom of this post, after the hints and answers....

September 5, 2024 · 3 min · 489 words · John Stanton

My Cookbook of the Week: Hershey's Best-Loved Recipes

Welcome to Cookbook of the Week. The very first cookbook I ever used:Hersheys Best-Loved Recipes. That winter, I couldnt stop rifling through each recipe because they actually seemed doable. (Maybe it was for Concert Band. Listen, I was cool and it hasnt stopped.) Much to my delight, my cookies were the first to sell out. My first culinary ego-boost, and Ive been riding that sugar high ever since. This book is a collection of crystal-clear recipes with approachable ingredient lists....

September 4, 2024 · 1 min · 171 words · Robert Jones

Today's NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Wednesday, September 4, 2024

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - You need these before welcoming a furry friend. Blue category - Verbs for having folks over. Purple category - All but one are on your number buttons....

September 4, 2024 · 2 min · 413 words · Kelly Brown

Today's NYT Strands Hints (and Answer) for Wednesday, September 4, 2024

For an easy way to come back to our Strands hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Strands answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the spangram and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! BEWARE: Spoilers follow for todays Strands puzzle! Were about to give away the answers to todays Strands puzzle. What is the spangram in todays Strands?...

September 4, 2024 · 2 min · 230 words · Andrew Montgomery

Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Wednesday, September 4, 2024

If youre looking for theWordleanswer for September 4, 2024 read on. Well share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. How to play Wordle Wordle liveshere on the New York Times website. A new puzzle goes live every day at midnight, your local time. Start by guessing a five-letter word. For more, check outour guide to playing Wordle here, andmy strategy guide here for more advanced tips. (We also have more information at the bottom of this post, after the hints and answers....

September 4, 2024 · 3 min · 465 words · Mary Gutierrez

What Not to Do When Training for a Marathon

Here we go again. Another marathon, another rendition of Training Diaries. This year, I’m heading to Philadelphia. Stay tuned for a photo of me passed out on the Rocky steps. If you weren’t with me last year, let me get you up to speed. Training for a marathon is a significant commitment that requires careful planning and execution. At the same time, not everyone is able to rework their whole life around their training plan....

September 4, 2024 · 2 min · 299 words · Kristen Wright

Conduct Your Own Annual 'Home Inspection' to Check for These Hidden Problems

Home maintenance is a marathon, not a sprinttheres always something to fix, clean, or replace. Heres a short list of what to check in your house during an annual DIY inspection. Look for signs of animals or insects. Look for water stains on the floor or walls that could indicate water infiltration and damage. Inspect the wallslook for cracks, crumbling masonry, or bulges. Check the humidity; it should ideally be between 30 and 50%....

September 3, 2024 · 2 min · 297 words · Rebecca Reynolds