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Hark, how all the welkin rings,
“Glory to the King of kings;
Peace on earth, and mercy mild,
God and sinners reconcil’d!"
–Charles Wesley (1707–88)

Wednesday, December 23, 2020
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Question of the Day
How can I remove mold from my bathroom ceiling and keep it from coming back? I've tried bleach and water with no luck. – Answer

Puzzle of the Day
The Treasure State.
(Name the U.S. state!) – Answer

Christmas Breakfasts

10 Delicious Christmas Breakfast and Brunch Recipes
When planning for Christmas, we may not think much about breakfast. And yet when the big day arrives, it’s so nice to wake up to something special—nourishing but not overwhelming. Here are 10 of our favorite Christmas breakfast and brunch recipes!

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Martha Washington's Cake

Martha's Great Cake

Here’s Martha Washington’s “Great Cake” recipe for celebrating what she called “a true Virginia Christmas” at Mount Vernon.

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The best gift for gardeners!
The Old Farmer’s Almanac Garden Planner is an easy-to-use online program that helps you plan your garden! Whether you want to create a garden for vegetables, a kitchen garden for herbs, or a beautiful flower garden, our Garden Planner will help you find the best layout for your space—plus provide all your planting and harvesting dates!

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The Christmas Star

The Star of Bethlehem
Some things just don’t belong together, like the Three Stooges at an art opening. Yet this month, planetariums around the country try to blend religion and science by presenting their annual Star of Bethlehem show. And this year, it’s front-and-center thanks to the rare spectacular Great...

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Get instant access to tons of vegetable gardening knowledge!
The digital Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook is the perfect companion for every vegetable gardener and a great last-minute gift—even those who have never touched a trowel and wouldn’t know mulch from mud! Download the digital Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook today!

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Using Grow Lights

Growing Vegetables Indoors With Grow Lights
If you want to ensure rapid growth of your vegetable seeds indoors, then using grow lights can make all the difference. Get advice on which plants benefit from starting indoors and how to use grow lights.

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Light up your home for the winter - 40% off!
These gorgeous Pink and Red Mercury Lanterns will dazzle your home! Add elegant ambiance to your festive décor with The Old Farmer’s lighting options.

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Victorian Manners

Victorian Era Etiquette and Manners
There were countless rules of social manners and etiquette during the Victorian Era (1837-1901), though they now may seem a bit old-fashioned.

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How can I keep my feet warm this winter?
These super warm Alpaca Fleece Outdoor Adventure socks are guaranteed to keep your toes toasty while you’re enjoying winter activities! Save $5 on these naturally soft, durable, and warm socks today!

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