Haley Sprankle was an updates writer at Wirecutter covering kitchen gadgets and financial content. She loves French bulldogs, French tucks, and french fries. It’s a wonder she hasn’t been to France yet, but it’s next on her to-do list.

Latest articles

  • Our top picks for best popsicle molds, side by side, forming a line of popsicles of different colors and shapes.

    The Best Popsicle Molds

    by Molly Simms, Jamie Wiebe, and Haley Sprankle

    We’ve made and consumed over 200 popsicles since 2013, and we think the Tovolo Classic Pop Molds are your best bet for frustration-free frozen treats.

  • Several boxes of chocolates in various shapes, sizes, and colors situated near each other.

    The Best Boxed Chocolates

    by Gabriella Gershenson, Lesley Stockton, and Haley Sprankle

    We’ve taste-tested 36 brands of chocolate since 2014, and we found six delicious, luxurious boxes that make perfect gifts.

  • The Best Oven Mitts and Pot Holders

    by Michael Sullivan, Anna Perling, and Haley Sprankle

    After testing more than 17 oven mitts and pot holders, we prefer the Homwe Extra Long Professional Silicone Oven Mitt and the OXO Good Grips Silicone Pot Holder.

  • A stack of our kitchen towel picks.

    The Best Kitchen Towels

    by Lesley Stockton and Haley Sprankle

    We’ve wiped up gallons of spills with 25 different towels over the past four years, and the Williams Sonoma All Purpose Pantry Towels are the best we’ve found.