Who doesn’t love a big twirl of spaghetti on the plate? Whether it’s smothered in rich tomato sauce, tossed with garlic and olive oil, or baked into cheesy perfection, this pasta always hits the spot.

Today, baby monitors are a standard part of parenting little ones. A good, no-frills model can be had for $35. Most parents will use a monitor. “The central question is not whether to buy one, but ...