Previews

The Weather in DecemberBetter the cold blast of winter than the hot breath of a pursuing elephant.” So says an old tale, and it will be good for about half of the country to remember this as Decembe … read more

Around the HouseYou’ll never have to borrow a teaspoon of baking powder from your neighbor again. These kitchen and cooking tips will turn you into a galley guru!Dear Crafty Cook,There’s something abo … read more

Winter WeatherWeather lore holds that “As the day lengthens, so the cold strengthens.” This will be true in the southwestern part of the nation this winter, but The Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts a w … read more

Thanksgiving Recipes To Impress Your GuestsThanks for our abundant blessings! Sunny days and onion dressing!” That’s what we said in 2001, and it’s still true, but this year, The Old Farmer’s Almanac … read more

We’ve Predicted the Weather Ever Since George Washington Was PresidentAccording to weather folklore, you can predict winter weather with a persimmon seed—the whole winter at a glance. But if you want … read more