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Celebrate life so that you don’t miss out

I met up with an old friend recently. It wasn’t a planned visit; it was a chance meeting. ...

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Teachers make a difference long after

The first day of school for my grandchildren brought back many memories of my first days of school. ...

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A good debate is good for the mind

I am an opinionated person. I try to be fair but at times I express my opinion loudly. ...

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Do you contribute to the demise of malls?

I am so sad. Well, I am not that sad but I am sad. I am sad about ...

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My top 10 favorite places to visit

Column: Julie Seedorf, Something About Nothing I have been given a hard task this week. Someone challenged me ...

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A vacation to the big city of Albert Lea

We vacationed in Albert Lea for two weeks.

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What are the secrets to eye makeup?

The eyes have it.

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‘The Wizard of Oz’ through a new lens

Judy Garland was born on June 10, 1922, in Grand Rapids. I imagine her parents and the residents ...

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E-readers are so simple and easy to use

I am addicted. I don’t know how it happened but I am addicted to my Kindle Fire.

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The ways we show respect have changed

I saw something looking out of my office window the other day that made my jaw drop in ...

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Government isn’t the only intruder

The Colorado fires were on all our minds a week or so ago. I have friends and family ...

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Garage sales and auctions require friends

I love auctions. I love garage sales. I don’t usually buy anything amazingly good at garage sales and ...

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From the Beatles to Capt. Sullenberger

I have had close brushes with celebrities. I had a moment of nostalgia when reading an area newspaper’s ...

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Bullies are unhappy, insecure, jealous

I turned 62 recently. I thought that turning 62 made me an official senior citizen, though some groups ...

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The telephone sure has changed

508. That was the number. 508 was the telephone number of my dad’s shoe store back in the 1950s. ...

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