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Lifestyle

A chat with the pie lady

Anne Dimock is a pie lover. She grew up making apple pies at her mother's elbow, and now bakes from her home in Afton, Minnesota. Dimock has written a book called "Humble Pie: Musings on What Lies Beneath the Crust."

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Making art with the feather lady

It's pheasant season in the upper Midwest, and that brings hunters to the prairies in search of the ring-necked bird. But for one Minnesota woman known as the feather lady, pheasant season brings something very different.

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Musicland hopes "Graze"-ing customers will revive music sales

Few businesses have had a harder time in recent years than the music store, because of competition from online shopping, music download sites, and CD sales at big stores like Wal-Mart. One of the nation's biggest chains, Minneapolis-based Sam Goody, hopes to change its fortunes by encouraging people to just...hang out.

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Exploring Europe and beyond

Midmorning host Kerri Miller talks with travel expert Rick Steves about must-see destinations around the world.

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Rick Steves talks travel

Travel guru Rick Steves shares his travel tips and offers his insight on food, art and culture around the globe.

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Garden Guru

The constantly changing weather has us wondering what to plant and when. Deb Brown has advice for planting bulbs and other green things.

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Riding tall bikes for Christ

If you've ever seen a member of the Minneapolis Scallywags Bike Club pedaling down the street, you'll probably never forget the image. They ride tall bikes -- made from bicycle frames stacked and welded together. The Scallywags ride to bring attention to their faith in Christ.

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Garden guru

Garden experts say now is the time to shop for plant perennials. Deb Brown says it's also time to keep up the care of your lawn.

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