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[View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Thursday, December 14, 2023]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( Holly, fir, and spruce boughs
Green upon the wall,
Spotless snow upon the road—
More going to fall.
–Unknown [Who was born on this day?
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[When is the Next Full Moon?]( Today is the Best Day To begin logging set posts or pour concrete
[Plan Ahead! See the Best Days for Every Activity.]( Question of the Day How do you care for a mistletoe cactus?
– [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day What goes up the hill, down the hill, and yet stands still?
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[What Is Yule? What Is a Yule Log?](
Are you familiar with the tradition of the Yule log? Or perhaps you like to “troll the ancient yuletide carols”? Yule is one of the oldest winter celebrations in the world—celebrated on the solstice. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [These socks have been to the Arctic Circle! (title)]( [These socks have been to the Arctic Circle!]( These Alpaca Fleece SuperWarm Extreme Socks have been to the Arctic Circle, Antarctica, the Alaskan Iditarod, and other COLD places, which require the extreme warmth they provide. Order yours today! [LEARN MORE]( [How Mercury Retrograde Affects Each Zodiac Sign (image)](
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[Homemade Gifts From the Kitchen](
Put your hands and handiwork into your gifts. Here are 15 homemade gifts from the kitchen—including easy biscotti, candy cane bark, chocolate truffles—plus, flavored gins and vinegar! [READ MORE](
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