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Farmers Almanac
The 2013 Farmers Almanac
Farmers' Almanac

Farmers' Almanac
Christmas

It Is Magical

There’s magic in the air! Embrace it.

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Holiday Preparation Checklist

Holiday Preparation Checklist

Think Santa’s the only one making a list and checking it twice? Expert organizers say you should too—and long before Christmas. Read more!

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Will You Be “Dashing Through the Snow” this Christmas?

Will You Be “Dashing Through the Snow” this Christmas?

Find out if your area will see a white Christmas this year!

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Celebrate Christmas in July!

Celebrate Christmas in July!

If you think the season of giving needs to be reserved for only the crisp, sparkling days of late fall and early winter, think again!

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Digging Out from Holiday Clutter

Overwhelmed with a holiday mess. Don’t let your frugality take a holiday. Reuse or recycle that unwanted stuff!

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10 Easy Ways to Re-Organize Your Life After the Holidays

10 Easy Ways to Re-Organize Your Life After the Holidays

The holidays are a hectic time. Now is the time to regroup and organize. Check out our 10 easy ways to help you re-organize your life.

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What’s on your lists?

The Christmas holiday is no doubt the biggest gift holiday around. While many can rightly argue and point out that many people’s greed and expectations of materialistic things during this holiday can damper the true meaning of Christmas, I’d like to focus on the fun things that people ask for during the holiday season. For… Continue Reading »

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Peppermint Nog Punch

Peppermint Nog Punch

Eggnog? Peppermint? Yum!

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Mistletoe Facts and Lore

Mistletoe Facts and Lore

Why we kiss under the mistletoe, and more!

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If you notice a hole in the upper left-hand corner of your Farmers' Almanac, don't return it to the store! That hole isn't a defect; it's a part of history. Starting with the first edition of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818, readers used to nail holes into the corners to hang it up in their homes, barns, and outhouses (to provide both reading material and toilet paper). In 1910, the Almanac's publishers began pre-drilling holes in the corners to make it even easier for readers to keep all of that invaluable information (and paper) handy.

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