ANY OLD DAY IN THE WINTER | By: Liz Clayman
Growing up on a farm in Maine, the holidays were always magical. Mom spent weeks weaving wreaths and baking sweets. Our horse hauled our favorite Fir tree back to the house, making a wild swishing pattern in the snow behind her. Cinnamon buns were in the over before sun up, and Santa always delivered better than my brother and I could ever imagine.
The year I moved to New York City began the evolution of my family’s holiday tradition. I’d just graduated college earlier that year. I was busy, broke, and completely flailing.




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OK! I’ve put it off long enough….I’m subscribeing today! I love your magazine. Jan
You won’t be sorry. Best magazine out there!
I love these pics.
Love this article!! The pictures are spectacular!!
Ben, I got my first issue of Folk today. Can’t wait to explore its pages. Thanks!
Hi Ben, wanted you to know I received my beautiful FOLK issue today. Many, many thanks for rushing it out, that went above and beyond. xoxo jules
Hi Ben and everyone, All of our patrons at the Ashland Town Library are enjoying the magazine so much. Today, one of our patrons was looking for the recipe for the item pictured above with the pecans. It looks like some kind of a pumpkin pecan cheesecake or mile high pie. Is it possible to get the recipe? Thanks for your help. Lisa