<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3528895832962420017</id><updated>2011-08-07T02:41:33.177-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ithaca MOPS</title><subtitle type='html'>MOPS is designed to nurture EVERY mother with children from infancy through kindergarten. Members come from all walks of life, but share one desire—to be great moms... 
because Better Moms Make A Better World!</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ithacamops.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3528895832962420017/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ithacamops.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Ithaca MOPS</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00908026719662651176</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_3v70yEEgZc0/Sn4nY0A9B9I/AAAAAAAAAA4/EjIcM4bLXd0/S220/Ithaca+MOPS+logo.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3528895832962420017.post-942145396173369662</id><published>2009-08-11T23:50:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-12T09:26:38.002-04:00</updated><title type='text'>What is MOPS?</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"  &gt;MOPS stands for Mothers of Preschoolers and is an international organization that exists to encourage, equip, and help women become the best moms that they can be! Women who are pregnant or have &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"  &gt;young children (birth through kindergarten) are all invited to join MOPS.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"  &gt;MOPS provides an opportunity to meet other moms and make the journey of motherhood to&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"  &gt;gether. We share our experiences, learn from one another, and support each other. MOPS meetings are a wonderful place to build friendships and have fun with other moms. In other words, it's a playdate for moms&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" &gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"  &gt;At each of our meetings, moms enjoy a chance to socialize with other moms over brunch and a hot cup of coffee. W&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"  &gt;e have a short time for an&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"  &gt;nouncements, followed by either a speaker or a creative activity, plus a small group discussion that allows you to get to know other moms more closely.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" &gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"  &gt;In addition to meetings, we plan special events such as play groups and mom's nights out&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" &gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"  &gt;Childcare during all meetings is provided through the MOPPETS program. We provide a fun, nurturing environment for your kids to play and learn while you take a well-deserved break!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3528895832962420017-942145396173369662?l=ithacamops.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ithacamops.blogspot.com/feeds/942145396173369662/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ithacamops.blogspot.com/2009/08/what-is-mops_11.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3528895832962420017/posts/default/942145396173369662'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3528895832962420017/posts/default/942145396173369662'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ithacamops.blogspot.com/2009/08/what-is-mops_11.html' title='What is MOPS?'/><author><name>Ithaca MOPS</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00908026719662651176</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_3v70yEEgZc0/Sn4nY0A9B9I/AAAAAAAAAA4/EjIcM4bLXd0/S220/Ithaca+MOPS+logo.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3528895832962420017.post-5366678926404388635</id><published>2009-08-11T23:49:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-13T11:18:55.961-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ithaca MOPS Meetings</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" &gt;When:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The 2nd&amp;amp; 4th Tuesday of every month&lt;br /&gt;from 9:30am to 11:30am.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" &gt;Where:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Bethel Grove Baptist Church&lt;br /&gt;1763 Slaterville Rd., Ithaca, NY 14850.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3528895832962420017-5366678926404388635?l=ithacamops.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ithacamops.blogspot.com/feeds/5366678926404388635/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ithacamops.blogspot.com/2009/08/ithaca-mops-meetings_11.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3528895832962420017/posts/default/5366678926404388635'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3528895832962420017/posts/default/5366678926404388635'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ithacamops.blogspot.com/2009/08/ithaca-mops-meetings_11.html' title='Ithaca MOPS Meetings'/><author><name>Ithaca MOPS</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00908026719662651176</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_3v70yEEgZc0/Sn4nY0A9B9I/AAAAAAAAAA4/EjIcM4bLXd0/S220/Ithaca+MOPS+logo.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3528895832962420017.post-5169321891821057149</id><published>2009-08-11T22:14:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-11T22:21:57.923-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Contact</title><content type='html'>If you have any questions about Ithaca MOPS,&lt;br /&gt;please email us at &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;IthacaMOPS&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;(at)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;gmail.com&lt;/span&gt;,&lt;br /&gt;or call &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;Bethel Grove Bible Church&lt;/span&gt; at &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;(607)277-3333&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3528895832962420017-5169321891821057149?l=ithacamops.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3528895832962420017/posts/default/5169321891821057149'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3528895832962420017/posts/default/5169321891821057149'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ithacamops.blogspot.com/2009/08/contact.html' title='Contact'/><author><name>Ithaca MOPS</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00908026719662651176</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_3v70yEEgZc0/Sn4nY0A9B9I/AAAAAAAAAA4/EjIcM4bLXd0/S220/Ithaca+MOPS+logo.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3528895832962420017.post-1223192680514245284</id><published>2009-08-11T22:08:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-30T14:48:08.433-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ithaca MOPS Meetings</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;When:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The 2nd&amp;amp; 4th Tuesdays, from 9:30am to 11:30am, September - May. We also meet casually in the summer for playgroups.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;Where:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Bethel Grove Baptist Church&lt;br /&gt;1763 Slaterville Rd., Ithaca, NY 14850.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3528895832962420017-1223192680514245284?l=ithacamops.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3528895832962420017/posts/default/1223192680514245284'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3528895832962420017/posts/default/1223192680514245284'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ithacamops.blogspot.com/2009/08/ithaca-mops-meetings.html' title='Ithaca MOPS Meetings'/><author><name>Ithaca MOPS</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00908026719662651176</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_3v70yEEgZc0/Sn4nY0A9B9I/AAAAAAAAAA4/EjIcM4bLXd0/S220/Ithaca+MOPS+logo.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3528895832962420017.post-5746890487565327754</id><published>2009-08-11T21:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-11T22:22:07.054-04:00</updated><title type='text'>What is MOPS?</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;" &gt;MOPS stands for Mothers of Preschoolers and is an international organization that exists to encourage, equip, and help women become the best moms that they can be! Women who are pregnant or have &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;" &gt;young children (birth through kindergarten) are all invited to join MOPS.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;" &gt;MOPS provides an opportunity to meet other moms and make the journey of motherhood to&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;" &gt;gether. We share our experiences, learn from one another, and support each other. MOPS meetings are a wonderful place to build friendships and have fun with other moms. In other words, it's a playdate for moms&lt;/span&gt;!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;" &gt;At each of our meetings, moms enjoy a chance to socialize with other moms over brunch and a hot cup of coffee. W&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;" &gt;e have a short time for an&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;" &gt;nouncements, followed by either a speaker or a creative activity, plus a small group discussion that allows you to get to know other moms more closely.&lt;/span&gt;  &lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;" &gt;In addition to meetings, we plan special events such as play groups and mom's nights out&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;" &gt;Childcare during all meetings is provided through the MOPPETS program. We provide a fun, nurturing environment for your kids to play and learn while you take a well-deserved break!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3528895832962420017-5746890487565327754?l=ithacamops.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3528895832962420017/posts/default/5746890487565327754'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3528895832962420017/posts/default/5746890487565327754'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ithacamops.blogspot.com/2009/08/what-is-mops.html' title='What is MOPS?'/><author><name>Ithaca MOPS</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00908026719662651176</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_3v70yEEgZc0/Sn4nY0A9B9I/AAAAAAAAAA4/EjIcM4bLXd0/S220/Ithaca+MOPS+logo.jpg'/></author></entry></feed>
