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She’s changing treatment for autoimmune disease
By Andrea Langworthy
As someone with an autoimmune disease, I know that when your body attacks itself, it’s good to have a dedicated professional like Joyce Kortan in your corner. Kortan, a registered nurse, manages the infusion center at Arthritis and Rheumatology Associates in Edina.
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Dolly's mountain home
By Monica Wright
Pulling into Pigeon Forge, Tenn., I found it hard to believe Dolly Parton had ever described life here as “peaceful as a baby’s sigh.” What was once a tranquil rural hamlet where Parton and her eleven siblings were raised in a tiny cabin — a fact that Parton has heavily romanticized in songs like “Coat of Many Colors” and “My Tennessee Mountain Home” — is now the Branson of the East, with outlet malls, tourist attractions, and country music theaters lining the main drag.
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My, how you've changed
By Carol Hall
Last summer I was invited to two reunions. One was a gathering of former Northwest Airline stewardesses. (Or is it stewardii as comedian Shelly Berman once queried?) This could be awkward. Two decades had passed since I left the flying world. I hadn’t kept up with that crowd. I dickered about attending. But there was no question I’d hit the other. It was my 55th high school class reunion.
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He’d never cut a fishing buddy loose
By Dave Nimmer
I can smell spring coming — at least I think it’s spring. That reminds me of the best Christmas gift I got last year. It wasn’t wrapped. It was secondhand. I got it October 30. And I can’t wait to take it out and try it.
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