Kristin Tillotson

Reporter | Features
Phone: 612-673-7046
A Strib journalist for nearly 20 years, Kristin Tillotson now writes mostly for features on a broad range of topics, and sometimes for news.

Recent content from Kristin Tillotson

Hiking groups walk this way

Local hiking groups offer members easy-paced, low-tech exercise and something even more precious: the chance to connect with others as well as the world around them.

Updated: June 12, 2012, - 07:44 AM

Auctioneer Karen Sorbo: Coaxing is her calling

Meet charity auctioneer Karen Sorbo, a free spirit who is one of Minnesota's experts at separating the well-to-do from their money.

Updated: June 09, 2012, - 03:59 PM

Watching too much TV can undermine confidence for most kids

Spending too much time in front of the television makes kids think less of themselves. But not if you're a...

Updated: June 05, 2012, - 01:13 PM

In eras past, pushing vacuums whittled waistlines

In the 1950s, women didn't need Pilates or yoga to stay fit. They had 25-pound vacuum cleaners.

Updated: June 03, 2012, - 05:58 PM

Rekindling old flames in a digital age

The prevalence of social media is making it easier for former loves to reconnect.

Updated: June 02, 2012, - 12:42 PM

Straighten up and date right, ladies

Writer and Minneapolis native Tracy McMillan turns the stereotype of the find-a-man book on its booty.

Updated: May 31, 2012, - 09:12 AM

Baby names get red/blue switcheroo

When it comes to baby names, conservatives get liberal, and liberals get conservative.

Updated: May 25, 2012, - 03:45 PM

Meditation brings peace to war vets

Transcendental meditation has its detractors, but many veterans say it helps them with post-war stress.

Updated: May 16, 2012, - 08:07 AM

Website targets 'tween' seniors

Developed at TPT in St. Paul, Next Avenue features a wide range of topics geared toward aging baby boomers.

Updated: May 15, 2012, - 10:17 AM

Women, be well: The Twin Cities is (almost) tops

The next time you and your girlfriends are about to throw a pity party, consider this: The Twin Cities is a pretty good place for women to live.

Updated: May 14, 2012, - 12:27 PM

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