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How to cure a ‘Downton Abbey’ hangover

For the first time in weeks I didn’t wake up with a hangover on Monday morning. A “Downton Abbey” hangover, that is. Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Saturday, March 3, 2012 11:49 am

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Oscar night concludes a year of cinema

Column: Pass the Hot Dish, by Alexandra Kloster I was going to greet you this morning with a big, fat lie, but I couldn’t do ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Sunday, February 26, 2012 7:49 am

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It’s hard to be scared of a man with a cold

Column: Pass the Hot Dish, by Alexandra Kloster Allow me to begin this column with a brief qualification. I try not to stereotype. There are ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Sunday, February 19, 2012 7:50 am

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Love isn’t merely a folly for the young

Column: Pass the Hot Dish, by Alexandra Kloster It was a love story I didn’t know well. My mother gave me a large manila envelope ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Sunday, February 12, 2012 7:46 am

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‘Ducky, you’re a little weird’

Column: Pass the Hot Dish, by Alexandra Kloster Each day as I walk to my car, I stare at the long, curved piece of wood ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Sunday, February 5, 2012 7:30 am

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Did Joe Paterno die of a broken heart?

Column: Pass the Hot Dish, by Alexandra Kloster It was an ordinary Saturday afternoon during the 10th week of the college football season. My husband, ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Sunday, January 29, 2012 7:33 am

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Wait a second! It’s suddenly January

Column: Pass the Hot Dish, by Alexandra Kloster The strangest thing happened in Minnesota this week. It got cold in January. I am one of ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Sunday, January 22, 2012 7:19 am

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Unbelievable news: It’s gonna be twins!

Column: Pass the Hot Dish, by Alexandra Kloster I gripped my St. Gerard medal with my right hand and held the arm of my husband, ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Sunday, January 15, 2012 7:58 am

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5 things I hate to love about the Packers

Column: Pass the Hot Dish, by Alexandra Kloster Several months ago, as my husband, Graham, was walking into the gym, a man walking out stopped ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Sunday, January 8, 2012 7:55 am

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The year from Camping to the Kardashians

Column: Pass the Hot Dish, by Alexandra Kloster If 2011 taught me anything about life in this country of mine, it’s that you’re nobody until ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Sunday, January 1, 2012 7:26 am

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Christmas in Brimley, Mich., in 1934

Column: Pass the Hot Dish, by Alexandra Kloster As told to me by my father, Alexander Kloster: You want to hear about Christmas when I ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Sunday, December 25, 2011 7:27 am

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Christmases of youth were the best

It’s the season of giving and that’s fine by me. There isn’t much I need or want for Christmas this year. I know that makes ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Sunday, December 18, 2011 7:45 am

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Madonna’s songs are perfect for football

Madonna and controversy, two great tastes that taste great together. Extreme reaction has followed Madonna since she stepped onto the dance floor at “American Bandstand” ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Saturday, December 10, 2011 9:00 pm

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Good and evil in the garden of television

Column: Pass the Hot Dish, by Alexandra Kloster Don Draper! Liz Lemon! Come back to me! Every time I let my guard down and embrace ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Sunday, December 4, 2011 7:29 am

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Christmas shopping used to be fun

Column: Pass the Hot Dish, by Alexandra Kloster My legs started to fall asleep and I felt a little dizzy. From my crouched position next ... Read more

by Alexandra Kloster, Sunday, November 27, 2011 7:43 am

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