November « 2011 « Solana Beach MOPS

Cookies & Cocktails – Moms Night Out

By admin, on November 10th, 2011%

When:Thursday, December 1 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Where:Karen Dasso’s Home

The tree is trimmed, the halls are decked,
for a holiday party you’ll never forget!

Please join us for some holly jolly cocktails as we toast to Christmas Cheer and the coming New Year!

Be prepared for a cookie swap…bring two dozen of your favorite homemade goodies to exchange. Don’t forget to also bring a container to take your new goodies home in.

Thank you to Karen’s table for planning this (moms-only) fun evening!

Andrea Moriarty – God Loves You Even In Loss – 10/07/11

By admin, on November 10th, 2011%

Listen to speaker here.

Operation Christmas Child- Due Nov. 18

By admin, on November 3rd, 2011%

For information on packing a shoebox for Operation Christmas Child click here. There is also information available about how to track your box and learn more about the country where it goes which is a great way to help your kids understand the impact of their giving. Bring your boxes to MOPS by November 18th, the Holiday Boutique.

SBPC- Thanksgiving Eve Service

By admin, on November 3rd, 2011%

November 23, 2011 – 6:30 pm
Start your Thanksgiving holiday giving praise and thanksgiving to God at this Thanksgiving Worship Service with communion in the sanctuary. Celebrate with reflections by high school students and music by the chancel choir, worship band, and organ.

SBPC Women’s “A Cup of Christmas Tea”- Dec. 10

By admin, on November 3rd, 2011%

Join us for a morning of refreshment, relationship, and inspiration. Saturday, December 10th – 10:00am-noon
“A Cup of Christmas Tea”
Find a chair, take a deep breath, take a sip of tea and enjoy a wonderful morning with women from all walks of life. This year’s speaker from our own church community, Carole Stabler, will share with us glimpses of how Christ has brought her through various chapters of her own life in her talk, titled: “Life is too short for long poems.”

This is the perfect event to bring along your friends, family, neighbors, co-workers or any other woman in your life who might enjoy a break from the Christmas rush and a chance to hear the true message of Christmas. A delicious brunch tea will be served, catered by our own Lara Pauley. Bring a teacup with you to enjoy your tea with – even better, bring a teacup with a story!

The cost will be $20/person and registration is now open! register online

Mom’s Nite Out- Nov. 17

By admin, on November 3rd, 2011%

7-9 PM at Wine Steals in Cardiff.

Picnic Lunch Playdate- Nov. 16

By admin, on November 3rd, 2011%

Come join us at San Deiguito Park on November 16th at 10 AM- 2PM. Pack a picnic and meet at Lower San Dieguito Park. There is lots of space to run around and play in the leaves, look at the ducks in the pond, and enjoy lunch with the other MOPS moms and kids!
Bring your lunch and a ball/fun toys to play with in the grassy field. And don’t forget your camera!
Thank you to Diana and her table for organizing!
Directions: East on Lomas Santa Fe, left on Highland, drive past the main entrance and continue on Highland down the big hill. Turn right on El Camino Real. Parking is on the right either in the street (free) or in the parking lot ($3).

Dealing with in-laws- Dec. 2

By admin, on November 1st, 2011%

Mentor Moms reflect and share their wisdom on how best to navigate the challenges of in-laws. (So sorry, sound not available.)

Holiday Boutique- Nov. 18th

By admin, on November 1st, 2011%

Come and get some Christmas shopping done; drop off your Operation Christmas Child box; enter to win raffles; pick up some goodies at the bake sale; and join your friends for some child-free, adult conversation.

Once upon a time… Story telling Nov. 4

By admin, on November 1st, 2011%

Billy Jack Blankenship shares his wit and reflection on value of storytelling to our children. Listen to part 1 here. part 2. and part 3.