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How Jane Austen (yes, THAT Jane Austen) helped Woodbury man recover from a...

Ucolorclassics.comA partially colored example from the “Mansfield Park” coloring book, part of a series of Jane Austen coloring books created by Rick Taft of Woodbury, with the help of Ginny Taft and...

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Maplewood woman lost 161 pounds — and gained a tiara

“I went on my first diet at age 8,” says Lynn Craig, 51, of Maplewood. “That’s probably how my problems started. I have struggled on and off with my weight all my life.” Until a couple of years ago....

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St. Paul woman says she’s first female to finish an Ironman on a fat bike

Minnesota triathlete buddies Vicki Ostendorf and Dave Cossack challenged themselves to ride fat bikes (for 112 miles) in the Ironman Florida, a triathlon held in November in Panama City Beach, Fla....

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After 50 years as St. Paul librarian, she’s ready to kick back with a good book

Before Google, there was Carol Martinson. During her half-century of employment at the St. Paul Public Library, Martinson was a reliable and friendly search engine. Her search history, she recalled...

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St. Paul scrapbooking guru leads global group in setting self-care goals

A New Year’s cold will not derail Cathy Zielske from her 2018 health and fitness goals — especially when she has more than 600 people counting on her to keep going. “Every day is a chance to start...

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His ‘I had my last drink’ post finds affirmation from 1M viewers

Lars Leafblad, executive recruiter for the civic sector, likes to use LinkedIn to post business-related content: He’ll post photos of networking over coffee; he shares news about job openings and...

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She needed a nap, but she wrote a message to the world instead

Ara Elizabeth was out of town on a business trip when she found herself in the presence of something unexpected: free time. At first, the mother of three decided to do something most parents of young...

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Divorce camp helps women navigate the details and the emotions of a split

The life of Barbara Klas seemed perfect — a 21-year marriage, two children, a posh home in Woodbury and a career as an attorney. Then came the perfect disaster. Her husband announced he was moving to...

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A year after she and her baby nearly died in childbirth, a Maplewood mom...

Liana Albers stood in the atrium of Regions Hospital on Friday — her daughter’s first birthday — and thanked the people who saved both of their lives a year ago. “I’m just so grateful,” said the...

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How one man lost 150 pounds at Disneyland eating corn dogs and walking daily

Mark Gautier had been brought back from the dead three times and had just emerged from a two-week coma when a priest was administering last rites to him. “The doctor said, ‘You really need to do...

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