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Gail Rosenblum

Columnist | Metro

Phone: 612-673-7350

Email: gail.rosenblum@startribune.com

Gail Rosenblum writes two to three columns a week on people, social issues, trends, and the complexities of human relationships.
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Rosenblum: A look back at a bittersweet year and some hope for 2013

Reviewing a year's worth of columns reminds me of what we already know: The world is filled with goodness -- and heartache.

Updated: December 29, 2012, - 09:50 PM

Rosenblum: Owner's expectations lead to a great little market

Jody Lee drives by Camden Mart in north Minneapolis most nights on her way home from work. And most nights she marvels at little things that speak volumes:

Updated: December 25, 2012, - 08:53 PM

Rosenblum: Do you want to understand an autistic kid? Ask Daniel

About six months ago, a book written for kids by a kid landed on my desk. I haven't stopped thinking about it.

Updated: December 19, 2012, - 09:13 PM

Duets: Brian and Nancy

His job hunt leads to a loyal coach: Brian Walsh is building his résumé. Nancy Cohen is building his confidence.

Updated: December 17, 2012, - 03:41 PM

Rosenblum: St. Thomas class project warms heads and hearts

Zach Quinn and Brian Keller already have learned Rule One about building a business.

Updated: December 15, 2012, - 05:23 PM

Rosenblum: Good grief! Get over a death in 2 months? They can't be serious

I just finished reading the American Psychiatric Association's new recommendations regarding the wrenching universal experience called grief.

Updated: December 12, 2012, - 11:09 PM

Rosenblum: A Twinkie by any other name would taste as sweet

I'm here to report that the death of the Twinkie has been greatly exaggerated.

Updated: December 10, 2012, - 09:04 PM

Rosenblum: Rescue dogs pay it forward for traumatized vets

Lynn and Paul Sansale have returned to South St. Paul from a 6,000-mile road trip that took them down a road they never imagined.

Updated: December 05, 2012, - 09:22 PM

Rosenblum: Financial worries worsen her grief

As Lakeisha Craft grieved the loss last week of her 16-year-old daughter, Hannah, she faced another cruel reality that many of us may never have to consider:

Updated: December 01, 2012, - 10:26 PM

Rosenblum: Teens take on a teaching role in fight against use of alcohol

Every Friday at 10 a.m., Demetra Williamson skips her math class at North High School, jumps into a taxi and, for about 40 minutes, transforms from student to teacher.

Updated: November 28, 2012, - 09:54 PM