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The balance of dependence, independence

My mother was a very independent soul. She very seldom asked for help. I don’t think I inherited that part of her personality. I don’t ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, September 29, 2014 9:39 am

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If spring is for cleaning, fall is for packing

It’s that time of year. Leaves are falling from the trees and we are preparing to hibernate in our houses for the winter. For ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, September 22, 2014 9:54 am

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How much is money a part of your religion?

I rarely write about religion and politics. I prefer to stay out of controversial subjects but for some reason as I was struggling with a ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, September 15, 2014 9:29 am

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House cats pull a practical joke on owners

One of the definitions of paranoid is extreme or irrational fear of others or being suspicious. I have been accused of being paranoid by my ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, September 8, 2014 9:50 am

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Be sure to thank a teacher on this Labor Day

Column: Something about Nothing, by Julie Seedorf Mrs. Lewis was my kindergarten teacher. Mrs. Weir was my fourth-grade teacher. Sister Mary Donald was my eighth-grade ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, September 1, 2014 12:29 am

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Summer is winding down; routines are back

Labor Day is almost here. The Minnesota State Fair is in full swing and school is right around the corner. Anticipation is high with both ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, August 25, 2014 9:47 am

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Feel like mowing down construction cones?

I hate winter travel. I look forward to summers when traveling the roads are quick and easy. I don’t slip and slide and have to ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, August 18, 2014 9:54 am

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Excitement builds for big weekend in Wells

Anticipation is high in my community this week. Anticipation is the act of expecting something with excitement. That is the way I am feeling this ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, August 11, 2014 10:09 am

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Small town downtowns are coming back

The words “Small town main streets coming back” are making headlines on television, radio and newspapers across the United States. I heard the news on ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, August 4, 2014 9:40 am

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Is there no hope to halt inner-city violence?

Cassius White. You won’t recognize the name unless you caught the small blurb of his name in a newspaper article surrounding the Fourth of July ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, July 28, 2014 9:44 am

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Imagination gets the best of homeowners

I have always had an active imagination. Deep in the recesses of my brain there is something that triggers an intrigue in the thought of ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, July 21, 2014 10:42 am

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Looking for malts in all the wrong places

I was looking for malts in all the wrong spaces. Looking for malts in too many places. Searchin’ the menu looking for flavors, of what ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, July 14, 2014 9:45 am

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Editors gracefully handle writer mistakes

I this to do it. Maybe wrong it. Whatever, not to, be a sentence. Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, July 7, 2014 9:49 am

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Kids grow more disconnected from farm life

It is Thursday. As I write this column, the day after the first Wind Down Wednesday of the year in the city of Albert Lea, ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, June 30, 2014 9:43 am

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Should we trust restaurants to be clean?

Who do you trust? “Who Do You Trust” used to be a popular show on television in the 1950s. It was originally emceed by Johnny ... Read more

by Julie Seedorf, Monday, June 23, 2014 9:56 am

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