A Day for Peace
September 21 is the official International Day of Peace or "Peace Day." Learn more about this new holiday here.

Can You Name That President?
With all this talk about primaries, the Farmers' Almanac editors thought you might enjoy a Presidential Quiz, in honor of Presidents' Day, February 18th.

The Origin of the Christmas Card

The Lost Art of Doing Nothing
Are afternoons of lying in the grass pondering cloud shapes, evenings of watching sunsets, or mornings of counting snowflakes as they hit the windowpane all but extinct? Will we ever spend another hour or even a minute alone with our own thoughts? What incredible daydreams will never be had because we just simply do not have the time?

Ember Days in ‘08
January 18, 2008 10:15 AM

Doing More With Less… And Loving It!
January 6, 2009 1:18 PM

Dove Hunting with Grandma
September 5, 2005 8:46 AM