Planets align at solstice, warm brownie pie, save on heating

Seasonal advice, wit, and wisdom from your editors WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD HOME & HEALTH KIDS STORE Then came the merry makers in, And carols roar’d with blithesome din; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. –Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832) Tuesday, December 8, 2020 Can you name someone who was born on this day? Click to find out. Winter begins in 13 days Question of the Day Is the Christmas tree a Christian symbol? Where did it come from? – Answer Puzzle of the Day What did the owl do when he lost his voice? – Answer Planets Align at Solstice Great Conjunction 2020: Jupiter and Saturn Meet on Solstice A rare, spectacular sky event is about to unfold: the greatest conjunction ever! It will be more impressive than the usual celestial headliners, like lunar eclipses and Mercury transits. And it will be visible around the world. On the very day of the solstice, December 21, 2020, Jupiter will come...   READ MORE   SPONSORED Cardiologist Warns: Throw Out Your Probiotics Now If you’re planning to, or are already taking probiotics and dealing with bloating, constipation, weight gain, or even brain fog, then read this immediately! There is one food that feeds good bacteria and makes them take over bad bacteria, so click here to find out this one food.   LEARN MORE   Why People Kiss Under Mistletoe Why Do We Kiss Under the Mistletoe? Why do we kiss under the mistletoe? Of all the plants used as Christmas decorations, none has as long and interesting a history as mistletoe. Discover the meaning of mistletoe and fascinating folklore.   READ MORE   Foaming Hand Soap is Back in Stock! The Old Farmer’s Store has a wide variety of Foaming Hand Soap available! This luxurious and fragrant soap contains shea butter and aloe vera for gentle cleansing and moisturizing. With various lovely scents to choose from, washing your hands can be a delightful experience!   LEARN MORE   $14.97 Taking Care of Garden Tools How to Care for and Sharpen Gardening Tools Where would we be without our trusty gardening tools? Treat them to a little bit of TLC and they should last for many years.   WATCH VIDEO   How can I keep my floors sparkly clean? Great for dusting tile, laminates, marble and hard wood floors! This convenient household-size, multi-colored wool dust mop is the perfect tool for keeping your floors shiny this winter!   LEARN MORE   $42.95 Warm Brownie Pie Warm Brownie Pie Like your brownies gooey-soft in the center and very chocolate-y? This pie is for you!   READ MORE   Light up your winter with beautiful matchboxes! You’ve got beautiful candles out: Now how to light them? Treat yourself to delightful matchboxes from The Old Farmer’s Store! Each box contains approximately 50 wooden matches with color-coordinated tips.   LEARN MORE   $5.99 Saving Money on Heating 10 Ways to Save Money on Heating Everyone wants to save on their heating bill, so here are 10 ways to cut heating costs and keep your home warmer in the cold season!   READ MORE   The Almanac is the perfect quiet winter read! Cuddle up with a mug of tea, a cozy blanket, and The Old Farmer’s Almanac for a winter afternoon! Enjoy a holiday season filled with wit and wisdom from your favorite Old Farmer. The Almanac is guaranteed to tickle your funny bones and fill you with the comfort of tradition!   LEARN MORE   $8.95 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 HOME & HEALTH KIDS STORE View Web Version 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. © 2020 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved.