Spider plants, Raynaud’s and cold fingers, Ethel's sugar cookies

View Web Version WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD ADVICE STORE Out yonder there was this huge world, which exists independently of us human beings and which stands before us like a great, eternal riddle, at least partially accessible to our inspection and thinking.  –Albert Einstein (1879–1955) Wednesday, December 4, 2019 338th day of the year Winter begins in 17 days Marisa Tomei (actress) was born on this day in 1964. Besse Cooper (world’s oldest person at time of her death) died on this day in 2012. Question of the Day Why is El Nino named for the Christ child? Answer Easy Spider Plants Spider Plants Spider plants produce a rosette of long, thin, arched foliage that is solid green or variegated with white. These easy-to-grow houseplants look especially nice in a hanging basket and were a favorite in Victorian-era households. Here’s how to grow spider plants in your home!   READ MORE   SPONSORED Muscle aches. Arthritis. Backaches. Body aches lead to sleepless nights and make it hard to function throughout the day. That’s why choosing the right pain relief cream is a crucial step in managing your pain. Learn more about the cream that 2x Heavyweight World Champion George Forman relies on.   LEARN MORE   Natural Decorating for Christmas Natural Decorating for Christmas Have you decked the halls? Consider your backyard and garden for a ready source of interesting greenery, berries, dried flower heads, and seedpods.   READ MORE   Alpaca Fleece Super Warm Extreme Socks These thick socks have been to the Arctic Circle, Antarctica, and the Alaskan Iditarod Race! But you may want them as cozy soft house slippers.   LEARN MORE   $28.95 Beef Burgundy Recipe Beef Burgundy Organizing a potluck dinner is one way to enjoy good friends. I ask guests to bring a salad, bread, or dessert. I supply a no-fuss entrée, such as Beef Burgundy.   READ MORE   The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac Gardening Calendar Our perennial best-seller for over 40 years! Makes a great gardener gift!   LEARN MORE   $9.99 Ethel's Sugar Cookies Ethel's Sugar Cookies This is the sugar cookie recipe—from the Betty Crocker Cookie Book—that is made at the Maine governor’s house for 1,000 Head Start children every year.   READ MORE   The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac Weather Watcher's Calendar For those who like to keep an eye on the sky! Features dramatic photography, weather proverbs, historical weather events, trivia, and more.   LEARN MORE   $9.99 Raynaud’s and Cold Injuries Cold Fingers, Toes, and Nose? Watch for Cold Injuries Many of us look forward to winter with its peaceful landscapes and fun in the snow. But winter also arrives with a raft of special health concerns, occasioned by dry air, less light, icy walks, and Jack Frost nipping at our nose (and fingers and toes). Most of these are easy to prevent or treat before they progress. It’s important to pay attention to the early signs of trouble.   READ MORE   Feed Sack-Style Couch Pillows Couch pillows that look like vintage feed sacks. Choose from many different designs. Perfect for a country-themed or farmhouse home.   LEARN MORE   $21.95-$44.95 THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU QUICK CLICKS 7-Day Forecast 2-Month Forecast Moon Phase Calendar Best Days—Astrological Timetable WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD ADVICE STORE New to this newsletter? It’s free! Sign up here. You are receiving this e-mail message because you subscribed at our Web site: Almanac.com If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please click here to unsubscribe. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* Visit our Web site Help page to report corrections or inquire about your online account, products, editorial, and technical issues. For reprinting and reuse, see our Terms of Use. © 2019 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved.