Christmas cookies for kids, flower meanings, kalanchoe

Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( [Wednesday, December 15, 2021]( [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [6 days until winter begins]( Question of the Day Is there such a thing as a cold-air funnel? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day Why are crows the most sensible birds? – [Answer]( [mince-pies]As many mince pies as you taste at Christmas, so many happy months will you have. –Proverb ADVERTISEMENT [2022 Almanac]( [Christmas Cookie Recipes for Kids (image)]( [Christmas Cookie Recipes for Kids]( Want to get the kids involved this holiday season? Try making these easy Christmas cookie recipes for kids (or adults)! These recipes are easy to bake and, oh, so delicious! See the recipes for snowball cookies, gingerbread boys, shortbread, and more. 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We mean the authentic mincemeat pie made with meat (beef, lamb, or wild game) and suet simmering in spices, nuts, and fruit. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [The 2022 Hardcover Collector's Almanac is Shipping Now!]( Amaze your friends and surprise your family with the wit and wisdom in your Collector’s Almanac: origins of full Moon names; a lunar way of foretelling the weather; instructions on measuring interesting weather phenomena, from tornadoes to earthquakes; helpful advice for your best garden ev [LEARN MORE]( [The 2022 Hardcover Collector s Almanac is Shipping Now! (title)]( [Discover Kalanchoe Plants: A Flowering Succulent Houseplant (image)]( [Discover Kalanchoe Plants: A Flowering Succulent Houseplant]( Color is lacking this time of year so I am always glad to see Christmas plants for sale at my local garden center. Poinsettias and others are very enticing but the one plant I can’t resist is the kalanchoe. 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