My Partner in Crime : )
For all you prankster’s, I’m reposting this article from 2013 –
Growing up no one could surprise me or pull one over on me. Well, one time by my sweet sister Jackie involving peanut butter….
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Minnesota Wedding Video Awards 2014
We had the honor of attending the first ever Minnesota Wedding Video Awards on March 1st on the 50th floor of the IDS. We watched the ten top wedding videos and got to relive our Daughter Chelsie and new Son in law Ryan’s amazing day! Thank you so much to Joel, Clay and Weddings MN.com for the nomination and amazing work!
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Life Is Good
Looking back at the last year I quickly assessed it as nothing that great until I went back a little more in depth and realized that it was in fact…
Sharing My Passions
Today I am CELEBRATING! It’s my 2 year anniversary of Mama Carp & company and I have had a wonderful time here with you!
Thank you for spending some time with me and cheers to another year of creative solutions and inspiring ideas!
So no doubt I’ve been a little busy as always…August I entered my Mistral quilt into my first ever quilting competition. I became a finalist in the MQX Quilt Festival and Wednesday September 24th I found out I took second place in the Custom Heirloom Show category! My quilter, Norma Riehm & I were beyond thrilled!!! I can now check off National award winning quilter from my bucket list- YAY!! Our marks were awesome and the whole experience was incredible! A huge thank you to Janet-Lee Santeusanio for encouraging me- I definitely caught the competition bug…. Not bad for Mistrals first ride! My family and I celebrated with champagne & dinner at Acqua one of my favorite restaurants <3
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My Beautiful Chelsie…
A year ago was the most amazing time in my life! Our Daughter Chelsie married Ryan on September 14th, 2013 and Craig and I could not be more proud!
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A Sweet Summertime Revisited
Summertime always brings me back to my hometown of Coon Rapids,Minnesota. We had a house in the middle of 5 gardens – always. Memories of countless hours picking weeds with…
I love my Mother in Law- life lessons from an Angel
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It’s a “Fish Bowl” kinda day….
I had to laugh to myself the other day, I was talking to my Daughter Chels and she mentioned that she was having a “fish bowl” kind of day. I thought it was pretty neat that something that I had discovered nearly 20 years ago found its way to my kids lives!
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A Wedding Shower for my Daughter with Love
Thrilled is a complete understatement for how I felt last summer! Chelsie and Ryan were getting married September 14th, 2013. With all the wonderful parties that go along with celebrating their love- we had one more shower to go…. (more…)