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Mothers Of Preschoolers

Questions?
Co-coordinator
Speaker Spotlight: MOPS MOMS
Danica Giffen
618.581.5183 LISA COUCH
danica.giffen@gmail.com Lisa and her husband Jason live in Spring Hill, TN. with their
soon to be 3 year old Memphis. Besides being a mother,
Co-coordinator Lisa and her husband work with the youth at Triune Baptist
Mandy LeFevre Church and she helps her husband in booking his gospel
615.830.4373 music group. Lisa enjoys American history, studying the
mandylynn811@yahoo.com Bible, and sharing her experiments in the kitchen with the
two men in her life.
Moppets
Jennifer Ellis MANDY LEFEVRE
hilleyellis@yahoo.com Mandy and her husband, Luke, have been married for
almost 10 years. She is mom to Adelyn (4) and Greyson (2).
Before becoming a stay at home, Mandy was a elementary
Check out our Blog: teacher for 8 years. Mandy enjoys spending time with
www.tscmops.blogspot.com family and friends, reading, running, and volunteering her
time at MOPS and church.

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Today the Moppets
will be learning about
God’s Creations and
making a Spring craft.
Moppets Birthdays:
4/4: Rider Kuhl
4/4: Greyson LeFevre
4/17: Willliam McGlacken
4/21: Harland Leighty
4/25: Savannah Cooley
4/30: Rowan McGee
SUZY FITZGIBBON
I’ve been married 12 years this June to Charlie. Mom to
Tommy (10) Will (7) and Gracie(15 months). I have a degree
in early childhood education and I have taught preschool
off and on over the past 14 years , but I currently am a full
time stay at home mom. I love to read, work out, decorate,
and I strive to be the best mom possible. I love the Lord
and my goal in life is to raise 3 little Jesus freaks of my
own!!
LINDSEY REEVES
Lindsey and her husband Jonathan live in Spring Hill, TN.
Her education is in Social Work but she is current a stay at
home mother to their three girls - Aslyn (5), Odyssey (2) and
Selah (5 months). She enjoys running, baking and living a
life of joy.
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April Birthdays: May Birthdays:
4/1: Bethany Leighty 5/2: Becki Kuhl
April Events: 4/21: Jen Cannon 5/30: Kari Hammer
April 29: Destination Day 4/29: Melanie Parker
April 30: Accessory/Home Uses for Empty Egg 5. Clean your sink/garbage disposal/drain. In
Decor Swap 7:30PM Shells much the same way as your teapot above,
you can clean your sink, garbage disposal,
Mary Kay: July 3
and drain. Use the solution you dump out
Nicole S: July 16 1. Compost
of the teapot or mix up a new one. In either
May
Emily: July Events:
22
2. Sprout seeds for your garden
case, run it through the disposal with the
blades on to clean out any lingering gunk.
May 6: MOPS Picnic at
Beth P: July 24
3. Feed the birds. If you have a bird
Harvey Park 10AM
Michelle A: July 29
feeder, you can also offer your birds
6. Fertilize houseplants. Soak egg shells
in water for three or four days, and use the
crushed egg shells. It’s best to sterilize
water to fertilize your houseplants. You can
the shells by boiling them for 10
reuse the egg shells for another purpose
Join us at VBS: minutes, then crush them and place the
pieces in a shallow dish for the birds.
They need extra calcium during egg
afterward. (You can do the same thing with
the water you hard boil eggs in.)
July 11-15: Thompson Station Church VBS.
laying, so now would be a good time to
7. Improve coffee. Joe says that egg shells
Preschoolers who are 4 by June30th or 5 may
register online starting Friday.
Snack Schedule:
offer the shells.
make his coffee taste better. Use only the
shells from hard boiled eggs (because their
4/15: Jen’s Table
4. Clean your teapot. Mix crushed egg
shells have been cooked at temperatures
3 yr olds and younger can participate but you shells with dish soap and hot water to
high enough to kill bacteria), and add them
must volunteer. remove lingering stains. Shake it to take
to the coffee grounds inside the filter. After
full advantage of the abrasive properties
Contact Kerry Lopez to learn about how you can making your coffee, toss the grounds, egg
of the egg shells, then let it sit overnight.
serve! calebsproudmom@yahoo.com shells, and filter into the compost bin.

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