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Seasonal advice, wit, and wisdom from your editors WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD HOME & HEALTH KIDS STORE The holly! the holly! oh, twine it with bay— Come give the holly a song; For it helps to drive stern winter away, With his garment so sombre and long. –Eliza Cook (1818–89) Monday, December 7, 2020 Can you name someone who was born on this day? Click to find out. Winter begins in 14 days Question of the Day When making meringue pie, should refrigerated eggs or room temperature eggs be used? – Answer Puzzle of the Day The Coyote State. (Name the U.S. state!) – Answer Sore Throat Remedies 5 Natural Sore Throat Remedies Here are five simple natural sore throat remedies to help ease the discomfort! Let us know how they work for you!   READ MORE   SPONSORED Feeling Old? Do This Once A Day And Watch What Happens Researchers have found a new at home test that you can do right now in your seat that can help predict future health and longevity. Click Here To Find Out Now >>   LEARN MORE   Final Hurricane Forecast Summary 2020 Hurricane Season Forecast An “extremely active” hurricane season was predicted—and it broke records! See the latest on the historic 2020 hurricane season, including how the forecasts held up to reality. Also, find your common questions and answers about Earth’s most violent storms!   READ MORE   What recipes are Almanac readers raving about? Readers’ Best Recipes and the Stories Behind Them brings you all the favorites served at family gatherings and supper tables, the ones that keep folks coming back for more. These exclusive recipes include Momma’s Salted Caramel Shortbread Bars, Gra’s Barbecue Chicken, and so many more! You’ll love the heartwarming, humorous, and true stories that these cooks tell, too. Order in time for some holiday comfort cooking!   LEARN MORE   $9.95 Earliest Sunsets Today The Darkest Time of the Year (is Not on the Solstice) When is the earliest sunset of the year? Many folks think it’s on the winter solstice. But the darkest days are actually now—in early December! Bob Berman explains this phenomenon.   READ MORE   Where can I find the best comfort food? The Old Farmer’s Almanac Comfort Food is a collection of more than 200 recipes that will put a smile on your face. You’ll find everything from familiar favorites—kicked up a notch for today’s tastes—to classic dishes that warm the heart with every spoonful. Enjoy comfort food this winter!   LEARN MORE   $19.95 An Unlikely Christmas Plant Poinsettias: The Real Christmas Story Poinsettia is America’s most popular flowering holiday plant! How did this tropical plant become the symbolic Christmas flower? Here’s the fascinating story about the iconic poinsettia.   READ MORE   How do I make the most of my harvest this year? The Old Farmer’s Almanac Field to Fork Cookbook is a collection of more than 120 classic mouthwatering recipes for every season! Make the most of your harvest with easy-to-follow recipes using sustainable produce!   LEARN MORE   $14.95 Easy Beef Dinner Beef Stroganoff Beef Stroganoff is comfort food at its finest. This easy-to-prepare dish is filled with tender chunks of beef, soft mushrooms, and a savory cream sauce.   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.