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Rena Sarigianopoulos

@RenaKARE11

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Mom first. I do the TV news thing @KARE11 . Two cats, two dogs. Accident prone.

Minneapolis, MN
Joined April 2009
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
Me, standing in Panera: “Excuse me, is my order ready yet?” (Shows employee order on phone) Employee: “You ordered from Noodles and Company.” 🤦🏻‍♀️ Good. Lord. Monday.
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3 years
**BREAKING** Derek Chauvin verdict: GUILTY 2nd Degree Murder GUILTY 3rd Degree Murder GUILTY 2nd Degree Manslaughter
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1 year
Someone asked me if I was pregnant today. The answer is no…I just like cake. I’ve decided that unless a woman is actively in labor…you should shut your face.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
My friend sent me this pic taken by Austrian photographer Dick van Duijn...and now there is nothing you can do to ruin my day.
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3 years
Gas station pumps should not be allowed to ask if you want a car wash or receipt when the temperature falls below freezing.
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2 years
Should you wonder why it matters to you a half-world away...watch this video.
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3 years
Reese’s Pieces are superior to plain M&M’s. This is a hill I’m willing to die on.
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3 years
Marriage is listening to your husband describe, in painstaking detail, the @culvers butter burger he had two days ago for lunch.
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4 years
I just took off one pair of stretchy pants that I wore today to put on another pair of stretchy pants for bed. And instead of feeling bad, I feel like I won Saturday.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
My husband just said “Take on Me” by a-ha was a terrible video. 😱 do I file papers on him right now??
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3 years
My husband just told me he’s getting me nachos and cash for Christmas. Honestly, I hope he’s not joking.
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4 years
I'll admit that sobbing into a tub of ice cream while drinking wine and eating chips won't solve this...but it does sound pretty damn good right now.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
My husband and I are apparently in the “text each other from another room in the house because we’re so lazy” phase of our relationship. It was a good run honey. A good run.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
6 years
He fought cancer once and has used his life since to fight cancer for everyone else. He’s as tough as they come but can still use your prayers.
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Randy Shaver
6 years
I never thought I’d ever say this again about me - but I have cancer, again. This time prostate cancer. 20 years ago it was Hodgkin’s Disease. I’ve often said Cancer doesn’t care who you are or who you love. The road ahead won’t be easy but my plan is to go 2-for-2!
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3 years
I’m not a morning person. Or a night owl. I’m like a 10-6 kinda person. I would like society to conform to this, please.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
3 years
“We’re going to win the Stanley Cup!” — my husband every time the @mnwild score a goal. Every. Time.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
Because I cleaned. And gosh darn it, someone Is going to witness it.
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4 years
Dear good people of the universe, those of you who now have TP rations until the year 2036, please remember, some people actually just need some for now. #canyouspareasquare
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4 years
Me: I can’t lose any weight. Also me: Cake out of a tub seems like a good breakfast.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
Embarrassing on both sides. Booing another member of Congress? Grow up. Responding with a retort you’d hear on the playground? Grow up. Get it together lawmakers. This country is depending on you.
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The Hill
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Ocasio-Cortez after being booed by Republicans for confirming Pelosi: "Don’t hate me cause you ain’t me"
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Dear Snow, This letter is to inform you that your services are not currently needed. You can report for duty at the end of December. Until then, Sunshine will be covering your shifts. Thanks, The Good People of Minnesota
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
To the @amazon @UPS @FedEx and @USPS drivers out there. Please know how much we appreciate you! Stay safe. Stay healthy.
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1 year
I have purchased 46,811 of these over my lifetime. Where. Do. They. All. Go?
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
Dear fitness instructors, Please do not ask me to “high-five” my neighbor after a workout. No one wants to slap hands with a sweaty stranger...but we’re all too Minnesotan to not follow orders. Thanks, Sweaty stranger.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
2 years
One last goodbye. Tonight at 10 on @kare11 we say good bye to one of my favorite humans. @Dave_Schwartz you are kind, you are talented, you are an exceptional person. And you are loved. ❤️
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
Good news! I have successfully completed carbo-loading for an Ultra Marathon! Too bad I have neither trained nor registered for one. Well, shoot. 😒
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
2 years
It’s my favorite time of the year!! When you find money in last year’s coat pockets. 💵
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4 years
Actual video of me working from home.
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4 years
No reason for this...other than it’s cute. @natefanderson made it while shooting our family photos. 🤗
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
2 years
I just ate @WhiteCastle burgers from our work vending machine and I’m not sorry.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
Hey @USPS ... Mail Carrier Maggie and Mail Carrier Lucy reporting for duty. Ready to deliver smiles and collect candy!
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
Lack of leadership? The Governor is putting the mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul on blast...saying they did not act fast enough.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
3 years
Yep. We’re THOSE people. ❤️🍕
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5 years
I’d rather poke myself in the eye repeatedly than eat anything 🍌 flavored. I dare you to disagree.
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3 years
I’m struck by the guilt these witnesses all express. As if they could have done something different to change the outcome. It’s a heartbreaking cross they carry.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
6 years
1. Do you call it stuffing or dressing? 2. Where did you grow up? I grew up in the Midwest...and it’s stuffing.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
I just told my husband I’ve never seen a single episode of Miami Vice. I’ll never forget the look of disappointment. Please pray for us.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
If you know somebody who calls it “Valentimes” Day...you should probably just end that relationship now. Same goes for “All-Timers Disease” and the “Liberry”.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
Here’s a pic of my dog. Because Twitter is brutal. And I’m exhausted.
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3 years
So long for now, friend. @kare11
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4 years
For the rest of the year I shall be known as Stretchy McStretchpants. Thank you.
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4 years
Sweet Mother of all things Holy. This is not my weather.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
6 years
What ever happened to, “If you don’t heve anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all”? If you can’t disagree with someone respectfully...then don’t engage. I’m tired of watching people attack people I care about. Get help for your anger, please.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
Dear people who install public restrooms, do not have the doors open inward, toward the toilet, forcing me to parkour my way out of the stall. Thank you.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
3 years
Happy Holidays! Annual Xmas Wiener Dog Shirt pic. You’d think we’d run out of shirts...but we just never do.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
To the @Vikings fan putting air in his tires at gas station, in sub zero temps, wearing nothing but a jersey, I salute you. 👊🏼 #hardcore #GoGetIt
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
No, it’s not my husband’s. Yes, it is a big truck for a little girl. Now you’d better excuse me...with my girly driving skills I might accidentally run you over. 🙄
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3 years
Happening now in the @kare11 backyard! 🐰FOR CUTE!!
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
Needed to see this today. Thank you.
@RexChapman
Rex Chapman🏇🏼
4 years
As riots in Minneapolis continue, a center for low-income housing put out a call asking for food donations. This is how people responded. There was so much food it became a distribution center for anyone — at all — who needed it. Humanity.🌎❤️😇
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5 years
I may or may not have bid on and won a 10lb chocolate bar. It seemed like such a good idea at the time. 🤷🏻‍♀️
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
Dear place of coffee business, If you put so much ice in the cup that I can’t fit the straw in the cup, that’s too much ice. Sincerely, Cranky lady who needs more caffeine
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
Dear Twitter: please block for offensive content.
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Sven Sundgaard
5 years
Oh March, why do you treat us this way? Models creating a potential big storm for next weekend...
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3 years
I calculated my BMI today. I do not recommend this as an activity.
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4 years
Do. It. #VOTE
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6 years
Remember that one time...when it wasn’t raining. 😒
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5 years
Chances of me staying up until midnight are .06%, so I’ll wish you all a Happy New Year at 10:57 a.m., which to a toddler mom, feels like midnight.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
11 months
So not one of you thought, “I should just carry this until I find a trash can”?
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
What. On. Earth? A curfew not enforced. No police. No national guard. No leadership.
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Adrienne Broaddus
4 years
. @GovTimWalz I know you are busy but people are asking, “What happened? Where is the National Guard? Wells Fargo Bank is on fire in the 5th precinct.
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4 years
I’ve learned that I’m not really a morning person...or a night owl. I’m more of a 10-2 kinda gal.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
I’ve never been to an Aldi. Am I missing anything? Also, I’ve never been to Vegas. I’m fairly confident the two aren’t related.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
Dear winemakers, Please don’t seal your bottle with wax. I don’t have that kind of energy. Sincerely, Monday
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
My husband is trying desperately to get our 3-year-old interested in Rocky IV. It’s not going well.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
Glass shower doors were invented by a man.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
Currently eating these. If you see me pull a Kleenex from my sleeve...I give you permission to intervene.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
6 years
From H.S. to college and the pros...there are few Minnesotans who have been more impactful on their sport than @Lindsay_13 . We’ve enjoyed every level of your success. (And ahead as coach) Dear Bros, don’t @ me with your hatred for women’s sports.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
2 years
Pulls into school. No cars in parking lot. Checks email. Closed THRU Jan 3 not UNTIL Jan 3 🤦🏻‍♀️ #MomFail #ThisIsGoingWell #HappyNewYear
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
My daughter is walking around with a toy that only plays George Michael songs. Sadly, this is my husband’s proudest father moment.
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4 years
So excited to see coworkers that I just ran into a new glass partition.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
2 years
Was bummed…until she squealed with delight and ran outside. Hard to be mad when she’s so excited. 🤷🏻‍♀️❄️ #kare11wx
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5 years
I feel like the lemon bar is woefully underrated.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
6 years
YOU GUYS!!! Our friend @BlakeNBC anchored @NBCNightlyNews tonight! He knocked it out of the park! My heart is so happy for him. ❤️
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5 years
People who don’t rinse dishes before they put them in the dishwasher are probably serial killers...or at the very least shouldn’t be trusted.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
11 months
If you’re tuning into @kare11 news at 4 and wondering what’s on my face…just a little biopsy healing from last week. And a reminder to wear sunscreen and get yourself checked folks!! 😎
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
This is the story we all need today.
@BoydHuppert
Boyd Huppert
5 years
Loons & ducks aren't supposed to get along. But apparently no one told this loon pair that's adopted a duckling that got separated from its mom. They've already taught the baby duck to eat fish and dive like a loon: #land10kstories
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
6 years
I know. It looks weird outside. DO NOT PANIC! I’m told by the @kare11 Weather Team that the yellow ball in the sky is called “The Sun.” It’s totally normal...and actually good. Cats and dogs can dance in the streets again! 🐶🐱🌞
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
2 years
I just told a grown human I was “going to go potty” 🤦🏻‍♀️ #momlife
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
1 year
Is it just me, or is there now a roundabout on every road in Minnesota?
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
When a vaccine finally does become available for COVID-19, would you feel comfortable getting it on the first round?
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
2 years
You know what hurts? Accidentally grating your finger with a cheese grater. Holy Mother Mary of God.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
6 years
Sweet Gracious Goodness man!! Have you no idea the fury you've just unleashed in your adopted state?? There is a big difference between a corn dog and a pronto pup. May God have mercy on your soul.
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Brandon McCauley
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In Minnesota, they call them “Pronto Pups” for some reason, but in Iowa (and the rest of the civilized world) we call them by their proper name. #TeamCornDog #IowaStateFair
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4 years
I don’t know...he seems a bit too excited about the head lamp he bought.
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3 years
I wish there was a sarcasm font.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
2 years
Welcome to the world little baby. You hit the parent jackpot! And, I promise…you will have all the love. ❤️
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janashortal
2 years
And just like that. Everything is different. Our kiddo. 12/19/21 📷Gather Birth Cooperative
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
4 years
You guys. I discovered @SCHEELS today! I saw the lovely, talented @MarneyGellner and they have a full-on candy store inside. Why were you all holding out on me?!?
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
My heart can barely handle this. ❤️ congratulations!!
@janashortal
janashortal
5 years
She said yes! (If anyone has a used copy of Wedding Planning for Dummies can you drop that @kare11 for me?)
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
The folks @WCCO aren’t the only ones saying goodbye to @WCCORosen . We’re going to miss him too. ❤️ Some goodbyes from us @kare11 tonight at 6:30 and 10. #Rosen
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
6 years
You don’t get it. They likely thought their kids would be better off without them. That the world would be better off. Just because you don’t understand something doesn’t make you the better person. Have compassion. Please.
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john coale
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I’m sorry & nobody will like this but killing your self when you have an 11 year old kid is so bad. What do you think this does to your kid? Same is true of Kate Spade who left a 13 year old? I’m disgusted!
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
3 years
*Update* It’s happening. My first butter burger.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
3 years
Marriage is listening to your husband describe, in painstaking detail, the @culvers butter burger he had two days ago for lunch.
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5 years
It ain’t her fault, she’s just out here gettin’ loose. @lizzo
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
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Fixed it. For now.
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So not one of you thought, “I should just carry this until I find a trash can”?
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I already feel sorry for the first guy who starts at QB for the @Patriots after Tom Brady retires in 2073.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
5 years
Anyone else eat their weight in cheese, crackers, dips and spreads before dinner even happened last night? 🙋🏻‍♀️ #oof
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5 years
Remember that one time? When it used to snow in the winter? Good times.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
3 years
I just made grilled cheese with pita...because I’m Greek like that. Also, I was out of bread.
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
3 years
There are few people on the planet I hold in higher regard than @BoydHuppert He’s a most excellent human. If you have it in your heart, any and all prayers are welcome. 🙏
@rshaver11
Randy Shaver
3 years
If you missed part 1 on @BoydHuppert story from Sunday night, here you go. Part 2 at 10pm tonight on @kare11
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2 years
I’ll just say what my husband says Every. Time. “We’re winning the Cup” @mnwild
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A sad day here in Minnesota. @Jason_Zucker16 is a great player but an even better human...only outmatched by his beautiful bride @CarlyAplin . They have done so much for our community. #GIVE16
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4 years
Whatever @shakira is drinking...I’ll have one of those please. 😳🔥
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4 years
That’s me longing to kiss his schmoopy face...but can’t...
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Ellie Coatar
4 years
Best part of my day? @BelindaKARE11 's new puppy's on-air debut - and @RenaKARE11 's reaction 😍
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Rena Sarigianopoulos
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Please. Help. Me. It’s clean sheet day at our house. Every week we have the same discussion. Top sheet or no top sheet? My husband hates the top sheet. WHAT KIND OF MONSTER SLEEPS WITHOUT A TOP SHEET???
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