MOPS CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA

This Friday
MOPS will be celebrating CHRISTMAS
with

THE BIG
TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
GIVEAWAY!

See you there!

UFO's are coming to MOPS
this Friday!

Bring your UnFinished Objects
for an morning dedicated to finishing projects without the help of little hands!
Bring your baby's book, scrapbooks, Christmas cards, or even laptops!
The church has wifi ready to go!
See there you!!!

This Friday, a West Des Moines Police Officer will be speaking to our group on safety. It will be a very special, informational meeting that you won't want to miss!

If you have any questions that you would like to ask the Police Officer, please leave them in the comments below. Thanks!

See you on Friday!
Be sure to invite a friend!

MOPS on Friday...smell those pies!

All right, fall is here
and that can only mean one thing
for my kitchen:
it's APPLE time!

We love to go to the apple orchard
and load up on those beautiful fresh red apples!

Apple pies,
apple bread,
apple crisp,
applesauce,
apple butter...
...we love it all!

What's your favorite fall treat?
Leave a comment and
win a prize on Friday at MOPS!

PLAY DATE CANCELED

The play date that was scheduled for
Wednesday, October 14 with the trip to
Harvest Barn Marketplace in Osceola
has been canceled due to an unfavorable forecast.
Sorry! We'll plan to play again very soon!

MOPS Playdate

Meet us tomorrow morning
at 10:00 for a
MOPS Playdate at
Raccoon River Park.
Come to play and bring a sack lunch.
Stay as long as you can and dress warm!
2500 Grand Avenue
West Des Moines

See you there!

Things you just can't believe you said...

1. "Well, I think it's cold, so you have to wear a coat."

2. "Yay! You made a poopy-poopy!"

3. "The dentist is your friend."

4. "We're big fans of Bob the Builder in our house."

5. "Sweetie, you don't need to lick the cat to give her a bath. She licks herself."

6. "No, I love you more. Up to the sky a trillion zillion quadrillion and one times. So there."

What have you said that you just can't believe you said that as a mom?
Leave a comment and win a prize at our next MOPS meeting!

MOMS: Your ship is landing.
THIS Friday
9:30 - 11:15 am

BE THERE!

It's a Cleaning Carnival!
Tired of being suffocated by fumes
every time you clean the bathroom?

Want easy tips for cleaning out
closets and having a garage sale?

Need to be able to see out those
streaky windows to watch the kids?

Dust bunnies taking over your home?

Guests coming over and you need
your home to sparkle?

Really wish you could just hire a maid
to clean up those cheerios
that were just spilled for the 100th time?

We've got help for you!

Come to MOPS tomorrow and hear great infomercials from other moms would have come up with great solutions for cleaning and organizing! We will have TONS of give-aways and every mom will take home their own special homemade, non-toxic cleaners!

9:30 am to 11:15 am

Fireside Room at Willow Creek Baptist Church

See you there!

Don't miss the next MOPS!

It's a Garden Fest!

Friday, April 3

9:30 am to 11:15 am

A local gardening professional will be giving us tips for success with plants!
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or you're wanting to give gardening a try,
you won't want to miss out on this fun and educational MOPS meeting!
Of course, we'll have plenty of great give-aways and treats!
See you there!

You are invited to a special Ladies Night Out
on Tuesday, February 24 at 6:30 pm.
Along with other ladies from Willow Creek,
we will be making baby blankets for the
Alpha Women’s Center,
a crisis pregnancy center on the
south side of Des Moines.
Each lady needs to bring at least 2 pieces of
1 to 1 1/2 yards of coordinating fleece pieces for a blanket. Extra pieces will be available if needed.
We will meet in the fireside room, and soup and desserts will be provided.
Last year over 50 blankets were made!
Hope you can join us for this fun night!

Discovering the challenges of being a mom?

Have some questions that need an answer?

Don't miss MOPS this Friday!

We have a super panel of well-seasoned moms that will be on hand to answer our questions and give us guidance on handling these growing up years with our children!
If you have an questions that immediately come to mind, please feel free to email them to Londa at londacrigger@gmail.com. You can also leave a question in the comment section of this blog. Please indicate if the questions are confidential in nature and we will be sure to keep your identity anonymous.

See you Friday!

The Adventure Continues...

Join us at MOPS on
Friday, February 6 at 9:30 am

Barb Reynolds will be giving us advice
on how we can keep our marriage
as blissful as being on a romantic ride...
The Tunnel of Love!

Has your Loveboat sprung a leak?
Then come, be encouraged!

We look forward to seeing you soon!