Kim Ode

Distilling the seasons
Hurry! There are only 103 days left until Christmas! Time to get that homemade liqueur started.
Sep 9, 2009

This show's not for the squeamish
The daily pet surgeries at the State Fair emphasize the importance of spaying and neutering in a world with too many unwanted animals.
Sep 4, 2009

State Fair secrets
What's the story behind those winning ribbons? We talked to three winners at the fairgrounds who said it's all in the details.
Sep 3, 2009

Good in the long run
Terry Hitchcock beat the odds when he ran 75 marathons in 75 days, only to find that his battles weren't over.
Aug 28, 2009

Food unites readers, writers
Bookstores and restaurants are finding themselves allies in a campaign to sell fans a book, a bite to eat and a chance to bump elbows with their favorite authors.
Aug 26, 2009

Bringing bipolar into the light
Marya Hornbacher says she's bipolar - says it out loud - in hopes of helping young sufferers today.
Aug 10, 2009

Zapping varicose veins
As varicose veins become more common, newer, less invasive treatments aim to get people back on their feet within a few days.
Jul 28, 2009

Making time for romance? It's a date
"Date nights," à la the Obamas, can be good for a relationship, but be careful not to let ritual become routine.
Jul 27, 2009

Reverse curb appeal
Some of the alleys in St. Paul's Mac-Groveland area are narrow thoroughfares of safety and socializing, rooted in beauty -- thanks in part to an odd little gardening contest.
Jul 27, 2009

Needs vs. wants: a tough lesson to heed
Spending wisely in tough times is a matter of learning the difference between needs and wants, and the satisfaction of saving for a dream.
Jul 20, 2009


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