Thanksgiving pies, green bean casserole, weather sayings

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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Tuesday, November 16, 2021 Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out. Winter begins in 35 days Question of the Day How can I hang a picture without cracking my plaster wall? – Answer Puzzle of the Day (Blank) what you (Blank). (What's the saying? Fill in the blanks!) – Answer When the tree bares, the music of it changes: Hard and keen is the sound, long and mournful; Pale are the poplar boughs in the evening light Above my house, against a slate-cold cloud. –Conrad Potter Aiken (1889–1973) ADVERTISEMENT Homemade Green Bean Casserole To the joy of some and the lament of others, Green Bean Casserole is a holiday staple in many households.   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Actress Reveals the “Bathroom Trick” That Made Her Feel Years Younger When Maggie first revealed this “bathroom trick” on her website earlier this month, some were understandably skeptical. To her amazement, she says her stomach “deflated,” her mood improved, and her energy skyrocketed — all in a matter of days. Click Here For Instructions.   LEARN MORE   Best Thanksgiving Pie Recipes When it comes to Thanksgiving desserts, a traditional pie is a sure bet for us. But which pie to pick? Here are some of our favorite pie recipes made with seasonal ingredients—pumpkin, apple, pecans, sweet potato, cranberry, and more. Plus, we’ve included two delicious Thanksgiving puddings and a...   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Christmas Dish Towels Large selection of bold and bright farmhouse kitchen towels!   LEARN MORE   Weather Sayings and Their Meanings Ever heard the saying, “Red sky at night, sailor’s delight”? Long before meteorologists reported the weather, people made forecasts based on their observations of the sky, animals, and nature. Here are some weather sayings—and what they mean.   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Christmas Aprons These quality aprons are 100% cotton for easy care and have bold holiday prints. Impress your guests! Choose from several different designs while supplies last.   LEARN MORE   How to Freeze Spinach and Other Greens Have more greens than you can eat? Freezing spinach and hardy cooking greens is so easy—and you can enjoy them all year long in soups, quiches, smoothies, and more! Here’s how to freeze leafy greens—spinach, Swiss chard, and beet greens.   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Beautiful wine bottle lights for sparkling evenings! Create lovely ambient lighting with a wine bottle! This brushed metal wine stopper with a trail of warm LED lights will illuminate most wine bottles. Choose a bottle from a special celebration and light up your home!   LEARN MORE   Home Remedies for Cough Relief Coughs, while rarely serious, can be really annoying. Some of these natural remedies can provide great relief from a cough, especially when you’re having difficulty sleeping.   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Alpaca Fleece SuperWarm Extreme Socks The cure for cold feet! These special socks are routinely worn in the Arctic Circle, Antarctica, and for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race! Available in 3 colors while supplies last.   LEARN MORE   If you enjoy the Almanac Companion... Share with a Friend THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU View More Product from The Old Farmer's Store 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! Are you on social? Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom!  Visit Almanac.com Shop Our Store 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