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One woman in Texas says she bought her daughter a talking doll baby at Toys R Us and she's none too pleased with what she heard. 

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Michelle Obama is on a crusade to end childhood obesity. She tried to sink Captain Crunch, outlaw pizza and change our school lunch menus. Now, one company has jumped on board and is banning advertisements that sell junk food during some of their programs.

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Have you ever sat on a Yak? Would you like to? It’s one of the many fun things planned for your family at the Sixth Annual Celebration of the Arts in Avon this Saturday and Sunday.

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One study says yes because most forbidden relationships (office romances, out of town flings) can take a while to develop in real life. On Facebook people feel like they click in just a few clicks. Here are a few more ways marriages can be ruined thanks to social media.  

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Help support brain cancer research. Head to Melrose for a great fundraising event that includes a car show, silent auction, BBQ cook-off, live music and fireworks. Today starting at 11am!

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I love to cook. It's one of my favorite indoor activities. Most of the time when the warmer months come around, we ditch the comfort food for lighter summer fare, but sometimes the comfort food just tastes so good. The month of June is country cooking month, so all month long, I will be posting some of my favorite country cooking recipes. Here is my recipe for scalloped corn.

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I always hear married couples complaining about their mother-in-law. Women complain because they say their mother-in-law makes them feel like they aren’t good enough for their little boy. Men complain about their mother-in-law because…well…there are too many complaints to list. Now my Dad has a good relationship with his mother-in-law, as does my husband. Unfortunately, my husband’s parents have both passed away, so I have no true mother-in-law, but Glen’s aunt was always like a second mother to him, so in a roundabout way, I have a sort of mother-in-law and we have a good relationship. Now that my sister and my best friend are also getting married, they’re entering potentially dangerous territory. So for those of you who are in their same shoes, or are just trying to make your relationship with your mother-in-law a little better, here are some things you shouldn’t say. 

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I still can't believe that one of my favorite groups of all time will be joining us for our first Mix Summer Spectacular.

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Memorial Day weekend has passed and you know what that means: The unofficial start of summer. Summer vacations, day trips to the beach, weekends at the cabin and unfortunately, sunburn. Here are some ways to be safe in the sun. 

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I would watch the temperature gauge on Saturday August 18th at this years Mix Summer Spectacular in Royalton.  Jeff Timmons, founding member of the multi-platinum and Grammy nominated vocal group 98 Degrees is set to to perform and MC this end of summer party!

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Summer unofficially begins this weekend! What better way to cool off than to hit one of Minnesota's ten thousand plus lakes? It's a great idea, but when was the last time you had a refresher course in water safety? Here are just a few ways to safe on the lake this summer.

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You're a Minnesotan - what stuff do you own? The Amazing Object Whisperers have been traveling all around Minnesota telling narratives about Minnesotans’ stuff.  And behind every object there is a story.  Every item you touch speaks, and if you listen closely you’ll hear a story—a story of science.

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