Most people today do not think twice before tossing an old calendar in the trash or letting it hang on the wall for a few extra days. But in many cultures, this simple object once carried a quiet ...

You've probably replaced your old calendar with a new one. Did you throw last year's calendar away? There are plenty of ways to reuse it. I'm fond of calendars that have recipes, so I can later pick ...

Some famous writer once noted that everything she needed to recall about a period or event could be as vividly evoked by a few short words as by a long diary entry. I don’t remember where I read her ...

You purchased that calendar because you loved the art featured on each of its 12 pages, but now that the new year's arrived you're faced with bidding adieu and tossing it all in the recycling bin. Not ...

Did you like New Year’s Eve falling on a Saturday night this year? And that Christmas was on a Sunday, creating a three-day weekend for many workers? That holiday lineup would remain fixed forever in ...