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Pawlenty’s Problem

"I'm sure local TV stations are going to chime in with a segment on husbands who want more sex than their wives—they’re missing the point. Mary Pawlenty is a DFL plant in the gubernatorial bed, and she might have found the way to turn Governor No into Governor Yes."

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Shopping with Toddlers

"And then I did the unthinkable—I broke out two pacifiers in my emergency stash side pocket. Me, the mom that can’t believe Kate Hudson’s son still has pacifiers. Perhaps the paparazzi grabbed that shot on the one day Kate shopped a little too long and cut into naptime. "

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May 13, 2008

StyleMakers: Cut & Paste

Carol Kaas

Inside a tiny storefront in NYC’s West Village, Kaas Glassworks brims with high-end, handmade decoupage items. Artist and former Minnesotan Carol Kaas creates all the designs in a workspace below the shop.

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+ Sex and the City: The Movie premiered in London yesterday and will play in Berlin on Thursday. So why does New York have to wait until the end of May? Many believe the filmmakers are trying cushion poor reviews and disappointment from eagerly waiting fans.
 
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+ Now that it seems safe to start planting in your garden, check out HGTV’s ten reasons to go organic and why it’s easier than you think.

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Andrew Zimmern has been around the world tasting the strangest fare. Still, when it comes to dining on unusual foods, he says, there’s no place like home.

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Chow & Again

blog by Andrew Zimmern

New Restaurants and Celebrity Sightings
on May 5, 2008

Good news for St. Paul-ites. Finally, The River City outpost of Salut, the wildly successful Edina French American brasserie, opens mid-June, according to what I...

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Coals to Minneapolis
by Adam Platt
on May 13, 2008

Adam PlattJordan Smith, the opening chef at Mission American Kitchen, the consultant who helped reinvent Downtowner Woodfire Grill, and a longtime D’Amico star, is getting ready...

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Point of View: Shopping with Toddlers
by Jayne Haugen Olson
on May 13, 2008

Jayne Haugen OlsonI took my daughters to MOA last Friday. It wasn’t a first, but I have only been brave enough to take the twins to the...

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The Morning After . . .

blog by Mpls.St.Paul A+E Columnists

5.10.08: VocalEssence's A Slice of Americana at Trinity Lutheran Church
by Lani Willis
on May 11, 2008

Lani WillisVocalEssence concluded their American Masterpieces tour (a season-long series of concerts and educational programs throughout the Midwest) last night in Stillwater at Trinity Lutheran Church...

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Lambert to the Slaughter

blog by Brian Lambert

Winter '08 Radio Ratings
on May 12, 2008

Allow me to break away a moment here from the "Strib Death Watch" to drop in the most recent local radio ratings, released last week....

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Adam Platt

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Pawlenty’s Problem
on May 13, 2008

Being the guy who said let’s not get too overheated about Eliot Spitzer, I must reinforce the same point about Gov. Pawlenty’s sex quip the...

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LA Log

blog by David Anderson

Victoria's Secret Perfume Launch
on May 9, 2008

Eva Longoria Parker opened a restaurant in Hollywood last month with famed chef Todd English. Beso, as it’s called, serves a Mexican-Mediterranean fusion in a...

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