Make paper snowflakes, terrariums, best soup recipes

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lone tree

The hills look gaunt in russet garb:
Against the sky the leafless woods
Are dark, and in their solitudes
The chill wind pierces like a barb.
–Clinton Scollard (1833–70)

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How to Make Paper Snowflakes
How to Make Paper Snowflakes
Turn your home into a winter wonderland with paper snowflakes! Perfect for a snow day, this easy project is fun for all ages.
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How To: Fix Aging Skin (Do This Everyday)

If you’re over 40 and frustrated with aging, wrinkly skin, get this… My good friends and trusted colleagues Dr. John Layke and Dr. Payman Danielpour put together a presentation revealing a 2-minute home method to restore youthful skin… And as of me writing this, it’s touched the lives of over 4 million people… Click now to discover this youth-restoring breakthrough for yourself.
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Monthly Horoscope for December 2020
Monthly Horoscope for December 2020
Check your Horoscope for December 2020! Every month, Almanac astrologer Celeste Longacre provides horoscope updates for all 12 zodiac signs.
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Santa's Key

The perfect solution for homes without a chimney!
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Sky Map: December 2019
Sky Map: December 2019
Our December 2019 Sky Map highlights the December 10 Venus–Saturn conjunction! See a star chart that’s also printable—plus viewing information.
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Sun/Moon Pewter Key Rings

Two-side Sun and Moon Design! Handmade in Vermont. While supplies last.
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How to Make a Terrarium | Gardens Under Glass
How to Make a Terrarium | Gardens Under Glass
Why not try your hand at creating a terrarium? These miniature gardens under glass have been experiencing a revival—and we can see why. It’s a mini ecosystem at work. An entire forest in a jar! Learn how to make a terrarium in five steps—to bring joy all winter ...
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Bold Kitchen Aprons

There’s always something cooking at The Old Farmer’s Almanac. When it gets messy, we grab for one of these easy-care cotton aprons.
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Soup Recipes: Soups, Stews, and Chowders
Soup Recipes: Soups, Stews, and Chowders
This is the perfect season for soup recipes! Warm and nourishing in cold or rainy weather, soups serve as a delicious lunch, side, or main meal with some good bread and salad. Here are some super-satisfying soups, chowders, and stews.
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Colorful Cell Phone Purses

Hot gift! Just the right size for your phone, cash, identification, and a few cards.
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