Live in each season, as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth. –Henry David Thoreau (1817–62), American poet Today is the December solstice, which is the astronomical start of winter in the Northern Hemisphere and the shortest day of the year! | | Winter Solstice 2022: The First Day of Winter When is the winter solstice? In 2022, the date of the winter solstice is Wednesday, December 21. So, what is the winter solstice and why does it happen? Learn all about the shortest day of the year—and tell us what winter means to you! | | Bring some extra holiday cheer! Our Merry Christmas Accent Tray is just the right size for hors d’oeuvres, cheese, or sweets! You can add some extra holiday cheer to your gatherings this year or give one as a gift. | | Stores easy, protects you from the sun, and on sale! This lightweight straw hat offers 50 SPF protection from the sun with its 4-inch circular brim and colorful headband. The hat is water-resistant and folds/rolls up for easy travel storage without losing its shape. SAVE $5 while supplies last! | | Christmas Dessert Recipes Check out our classic Christmas dessert recipes—from mince pies to stollen and sticky toffee pudding, as well as our easy chocolate yule cake and fun Christmas cookies. Oh, and old-fashioned gingerbread! Without further ado, here are our best Christmas baking ideas. | | How to Boost Your Immune System Naturally We often forget about those age-old remedies that work! Here are three proven ways to boost your immune system naturally to fight flu and ward off illness. And you simply need a few at-hand herbal ingredients such as ginger and garlic. Learn more—and see three easy recipes. | | The perfect gift for the gardener in your life! The Almanac Gift Box is the perfect gift for your favorite gardener. It features the 2023 editions of The Old Farmer’s Almanac and our Gardening Calendar, plus the Gardening for Everyone handbook, and much more! | | Sunrise & Sunset Calculator Our sunrise and sunset calculator displays the Sun rise and set times for the U.S. and Canada. The tool will also show you the length of day, when dawn will break, and when darkness will descend. | | “Alexa, ask Farmer’s Almanac about today.” | “Hey Google, ask Farmer’s Almanac about today.” | | THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU | | | | | | Did a friend forward you this briefing? You can sign up here. If you enjoy this newsletter, consider picking up a copy of The Old Farmer's Almanac. Your support makes this all possible! | | | | You received this email because you signed for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac. If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please click here to manage preferences. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* © Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 Contact Us View web version | | | | |
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