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Daily Newsletter for Friday, November 2, 2018

DST Ends This Weekend! Daylight Saving Time 2020: When Does the Time Change? Daylight Saving Time starts on the 2nd Sunday in March—that’s Sunday, March 8, 2020! See details about the history of “saving daylight” and why we still observe DST today.   READ MORE

Wine Bottle Lights Create ambient lighting from an empty wine bottle! Choose a bottle from a special celebration or because of its interesting shape and color.    LEARN MORE   $12.95

Sadie Hawkins Day! When is Sadie Hawkins Day? Ever heard of Sadie Hawkins Day? Find out more about this quirky holiday—and how it all got started.   READ MORE

Alpaca Fleece Socks The cure for cold feet! Alpaca socks are soft, luxurious, and warmer than sheep’s wool. Choose from active outdoor and extreme cold styles.   LEARN MORE   $24.95-$26.95

Birthstone for November November Birthstone: Color and Meaning November’s birthstone, the topaz, symbolizes love and affection. It is believed to give the wearer increased strength and intellect. Learn more about topaz color, facts, and folklore.   READ MORE

Etched Porcelain Night Lights Porcelain artwork that comes alive with detail and shadow when lit from behind!   LEARN MORE   $29.99

Pork and Sweet Potato Stir-Fry Pork and Sweet Potato Stir-Fry We are always looking for quick and easy weeknight meals and our recipe for Pork and Sweet Potato Stir-Fry is spot on.   READ MORE

Farmers' Market Cotton Tote Bag SAVE 30%! This sturdy cotton canvas bag features The Old Farmer’s Almanac 1792 logo on one side and the message “Support Your Local Farmers” on the other. Made in the USA.    LEARN MORE   $8.99

Making Pomander Balls How to Make Pomander Balls Here’s how to make pomander balls, which are simply oranges pierced by cloves. As the fruit dries, it releases a lovely fragrance. Pomanders make beautiful centerpieces, gifts for friends, tree ornaments, and air fresheners.   READ MORE

The Old Farmer’s Almanac Weather Notebook Keeps avid weather watchers engaged and entertained day after day for up to 4 years!    LEARN MORE   $14.95