Apples get most of the attention in fall baking, but pears deserve a turn in the oven. Their delicate sweetness...

Most of us associate ripe fruit with something ready to eat straight from the tree. Pears are a little different.

You step outside on a chilly morning feeling perfectly fine. Within minutes, your nose starts dripping. Suddenly, you're searching your...

November 4 is National Candy Day, and with trick-or-treat bags still overflowing in some households, it's a good time to...

If you've spent any time watching squirrels in the fall, you've probably seen one racing across the lawn with an...

Every November, Americans head to the polls on a Tuesday. It's such a familiar tradition that most of us probably...

An extra hour of sleep sounds like a pretty good deal. On Sunday, November 1, daylight saving time ends across...

By early November, the backyard sounds a little different. The hummingbirds have disappeared from the flowers, the swallows are long...

The trick-or-treaters have gone home, the candy bowl is nearly empty, and that jack-o'-lantern on your porch is beginning to...

Picture an early November morning beside a quiet lake. The air is cold enough to see your breath, the trees...