DST debate, 5 tips to help your body adjust, mulching guide

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Daily Newsletter for Sunday, November 3, 2019



Sunday, November 3, 2019
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Dull November brings the blast,
Then the leaves are whirling fast.
–Sara Coleridge (1802–52)

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Vegetable Gardener's Handbook
 
5 Tips to Help Your Body Adjust to the Time Change
5 Tips to Help Your Body Adjust to the Time Change

For some of us, the clock change when Daylight Saving Time begins or ends is a minor inconvenience. For others, it triggers underlying health issues. Here’s information on how long it takes for your body to adjust to a time change as well as five quick tips to help you adjust...
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More States Moving to Keep Daylight Saving Time Permanent
More States Moving to Keep Daylight Saving Time Permanent

Last week, a group of bipartisan senators reintroduced the Sunshine Protection Act, legislation that would make Daylight Saving Time (DST) permanent across the country. This push to end the practice of clock-changing twice a year has been gaining momentum the past few years. Here’s the latest news...
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What's the best book for kids who are always bored?

Keep youngsters entertained for hours with fun facts, fascinating stories, and educational activities in The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids, Vol. 8! Whether your kiddos are reading on their own or you’re reading with them, The Almanac for Kids provides plenty of intriguing stories for anyone who’s a kid at heart!
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How to Mulch Your Garden | Types of Mulch
How to Mulch Your Garden | Types of Mulch

Mulch has been called the gardener’s friend—and for good reason. In winter, mulch protects bare soil, prevents erosion, and protects plants. In spring, mulch locks in moisture, suppresses weeds, and feeds the soil. Learn how to mulch, when to mulch, and about the many different types of mulch to...
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Farmhouse Couch Pillows

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November Birthstone: Topaz
November Birthstone: Topaz

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.
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Refrigerator Notepads

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Monthly Horoscope for November 2020
Monthly Horoscope for November 2020

Here’s your Horoscope for November 2020. Interestingly, Election Day timing aligns with the end of Mercury Retrograde and Mars Retrograde. See horoscopes for every sign of the Zodiac to see what the planets have to say about health, love, success, and different facets of...
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