Christmas kissing balls were once the fashionable way to deck the halls. Learn about this vintage tradition. Are they making a comeback?

Merry Christmas! Learn all about the traditions of this holiday, along with recipes and clever ideas to make it merry and bright.

Yom Kippur 2026 begins at sundown on Sunday, September 20, and ends at nightfall on Monday, September 21. This is the holiest Jewish holiday and the most important twenty-four hour period, known as the “Day of Atonement”—the last of the ten days of penitence that began on Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year). Yom Kippur

Make the most of your moments with the Farmers’ Almanac Best Days Calendar. According to our two century year-old formulas, activities are believed to be more successful on certain days. The Moon’s phase, position in the zodiac, and a few other factors determine these time frames. But you don’t have to worry about any calculations;

These two beautiful houseplants often get confused. Here's how to tell them apart and tips to keep them thriving!

These tips help you get the most out of every harvest so nothing goes to waste!

Bake up a masterpiece! This handy chart helps you make effective substitutions for common baking ingredients for when you’re out of flour, butter, eggs, and more. If You’re Out Of Amount Use This Substitute (One option per line) Allspice 1 tsp. 1/2 tsp. cinnamon and 1/2 tsp. ground cloves Apple pie spice 1 tsp. 1/2

Stay well with prebiotics! But what are they exactly, and how do they differ from probiotics? We explain, plus provide a list of 9 great sources.

Blackstrap molasses is the key to making your baked beans taste so delicious, but did you know it's also good for your health? See the list.

Loaded with meats, cheese, nuts, fruit, crackers, and spreads, charcuterie is a feast for the eyes as well as the palate! Here's how to assemble the ultimate grazing table.