Parenting from 0-5: Putting the “Fun” Into Fundamentals There’s nothing like a new baby to focus attention on the basics – sleeping, eating, crying. Get the latest research on child development & practical solutions that really work. These interactive workshops cover key topics on raising children from birth to 5 years. Offered at The UCLA Family Commons on Friday afternoons, 12:30 – 2:00 PM, starting November 4th. Available as a series or single session: $25/person; $40/couple; $100/5-class card. The UCLA Family Commons 1221 Second Street in Santa Monica 310.395.5650 www.uclacommons.com/courses/parenting-0-5
Today in History All Soul’s Day www.history.com/this-day-in-history Look for Circles Day Deviled Egg Day Election day Cookie Monster day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=208
Every so often, I get introduced to a photographer that just knows how to work with kids… And with me having 5 boys, that is SUPER important. That, AND, that they take great photos! I was SO excited to have the chance to do a photo shoot with Sara Pine(www.sarapine.com)last week. Sara and her crew were awesome with the kids. The shots she was able to get, captured their true personality. Sara has been behind the camera since the age 11 and it shows! She is truly terrific and I HIGHLY recommend her. Perfect for this coming Holiday Season! $250 includes a photoshoot at the location of your choice on a weekday and ALL pix downloaded online for you to do whatever you would like with them! Click http://levinsonfamily.blogspot.com/to get an idea of how AMAZING our photo shoot really was!
Effective, FDA-Approved, Non-Drug, Non-invasive Treatment for Depression The West Coast TMS Institute is pleased to offer one of the most advanced options for treating depression, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, or TMS. TMS is an ideal alternative for patients who have not responded adequately to antidepressant medication or who cannot tolerate drug side effects. TMS differs from traditional drug therapy in the way that it works. Extensive clinical research has proven the effectiveness of TMS.
Have a POP STAR Birthday Party! Does your child likes singing, dancing, and performing? Then look no further! Sessions Songwriting and Music let’s your child and up to eight of their friends be pop stars for the day. Your child gets three jam-packed hours at our fun kids-only music studio which include: -Recording a song in a professional recording booth -Learning choreography from a professional dancer -A photo shoot, hair/dress-up -A performance on stage to the kids’ recorded song -Each child leaves with a personal CD of their recording PLUS your child will get a birthday party web page with the recorded song, pictures from the party, and a video of the performance that you can send on to family and friends. For more info, call 310-828-8909 or visit www.SessionsSongwriting.com.
Interior design stripped bare!
After A Busy Day, Winding Down Is No Easy Task http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2011/10/31/after-a-busy-day-unwinding-down-is-no-easy-task/
Dr. Schwartz Beauty Event November 4th Schedule your appointment with Dr. Schwartz orCheryl McPherson R.N. and Tamara Foley R.N. Live Demo with Question and Answer Time Have your questions answered about Facial Fillers at 1:30-2:15pm Special Event Pricing: Juvederm and Botox: 10% Off Duet Rebate: Additional $100 Rebate when youreceive Botox ($200 min.) and 1 full syringe of Juvederm You must pre-register at www.brilliantdistinctionsprogram.com/activate. Complimentary 10 minute Mini Microdermabrasion and Brow Waxing by appointment Only! Latisse Special~ $25 mail in rebate To schedule your appointment, call 805-449-7204.
Melissa Green CD Release Show!
HIGH HEEL IN A HAYSTACK PERSONAL STYLING As a former fashion designer, Robin started ‘High Heel in a Haystack’ because she wanted to help people feel more stylish as well as help them find what works based on their body type and individual lifestyle. She offers a variety of style packages that will literally change your life and the way you view fashion forever. If you are looking for someone to help you get out of your fashion rut, contact Robin at 323-533-4111 or emailrobin@highheelinahaystack.com.
For your Jr. Chef – Easy quick breads with cheese http://www.chow.com/recipes/30172-apple-and-cheddar-quick-bread http://www.chow.com/recipes/30170-french-ham-and-cheese-quick-bread http://www.chow.com/recipes/30171-jalapeno-corn-beer-quick-bread
Agoura Munch Madness Sunday, Nov. 6th from 11am to 6pm For a full menu of fun for the whole family, with more than a dozen of LA’s top gourmet food trucks, live entertainment, a dance & fitness presentation, the Munch & Crunch contest, face painting, prizes, and more. Kids will especially love the “Slice Truck” and “King Kone” Truck. It’s all happening at the campus of Agoura High School and proceeds benefit their International Baccalaureate program for students. Admission is just $5 in advance or $7 at the gate. Kids 4 and under are free. Food truck tastes sold separately. Get your “munch on,” find out more and buy your tickets at www.agouramunchmadness.com. 28545 Driver Avenue in Agoura Hills
Vitamin Swap Wednesday, Nov. 2nd – All Day Whole Foods Market stores in Southern California Bring in your conventional one-a-day multivitamin and we’ll give you a FREE 365 Adult Multi 1 Daily free of artificial colors, preservatives and flavors. While supplies last.
Marital Bliss or Bust? Expert’s 7 Signs You’ve Found the ‘Right’ Marriage Mate www.kerncomm.com/temp/MarriageDelightDoom.pdf
Healthy moms and Healthy babies Ganit’s medical practice focuses on women’s health and fertility. She believes acupuncture and Eastern medicine are particularly effective in assuaging women’s health issues due to their holistic approach. Maximizing the wellness of both mother and child is one sure way to help achieve this. Ganit specializes in helping women get pregnant, overcome nausea or “morning sickness.” Help relieve pregnancy sciatica and related pain and Labor preparation in cases of late birthing. http://www.thumoshealthcenter.com
Fundraiser for Childhood Hunger Saturday, November 5th from 10 am – 5 pm Topanga Goddess Mamas are hosting the Great American Bake Sale to help end childhood hunger in America, at the Topanga Swap Meet. Can you fathom that nearly 1 in 4 children face hunger in our own country? Every cookie sold and every dollar donated can make a huge impact. Please pledge NO KID HUNGRY! Topanga Community House 1440 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd inTopanga http://join.strength.org/site/TR/CEM/General?team_id=112011&pg=team&fr_id=1120
Open House/Tours at St. Cyril of Jerusalem School Sun., Nov. 6th at 11am Saint Cyril Catholic School is a Pre-K-8th grade learning community with over 60 yrs of outstanding achievement. It offers an affordable private school education with an exceptional academic curriculum. The students continuously rank in the top % in the Iowa Standardized Testing, with most placing two grades ahead. They also focus on the emotional/physical needs of the children that are nourished within a close-knit community with active parental involvement. The extracurricular activities and championship athletic programs strive to help students develop their gifts and talents while instilling responsibility and commitment. For more info, contact Beatrice atBeatrice@coteriemedia.comor 818-788-7650.
Custom Solid Wood Doggie Ramps – made to order If your dog is arthritic, recovering from any kind of leg surgery or has hip dysplasia, these moveable ramps are indispensable and aesthetically appealing. Ramps are constructed out of plywood, fir and indoor/outdoor carpeting, and can be customized for any doorway, stairs or home. Horizontal strips of wood help dogs make the incline, and the carpeting provides traction. Can be stained or painted to match your doorway or decor. Contact David with questions and quotes at 323-301-0032. Ramps start at $300. http://www.etsy.com/listing/85050961/custom-solid-wood-doggie-ramp-made-to
Teens and Technology Expert November 9th at 7:00 pm Team Tutors invites you to hear WENDY SCHWARTZ, Psy.D., talk about “Teens and Technology: How to Connect in a Disconnected World”. Free. Learn more about Wendy at www.drwendyschwartz.com. 806 North Camden Drive in Beverly Hills, 90210 RSVP to carrie@teamtutors.com or 323.356.6160.
Puppet show with Marilyn Price at the Slavin Family Children’s Library Sunday, November 6th at 2:30pm 6505 Wilshire Boulevard 323-761-8648 Free parking and admission
Consignment :: Closet Makeovers :: Personal Styling and more Katzklozetz is an online resale designer boutique. They specialize in recycling designer clothing at affordable prices. They also do closet makeovers, personal styling and personal shopping. Unlike consignment stores, they come to you and do all the work. They want you and your closet to always look your best!
Obsessed with beauty products and treatments? If you love all things beauty and want to be up on the latest that skincare has to offer, visit www.insiderbeautybuzz.com. From must-have makeup, skincare products and insider tips that can make you look years younger, they have you covered from head to toe. Sign up for the free weekly IBBmail and you’ll get first dibs on giveaways, special events and breaking beauty news as it happens. You can even email your burning beauty questions and they will get back to you with personalized advice!
“Isn’t it about time to begin to take care of YOU?
The Hidden Dangers of Tap Water http://mailer.lamommagazine.com/lists/lt.php?id=YUlSCQUEV1FNB1oOHwZWWgU%3D
St. Martin of Tours School Fall Festival Carnival Saturday November 5th from 11am-5pm 11955 West Sunset Blvd. Sunset at Saltair Rollicking Rides & Tasty Treats Fantastic Boutique Items Fabulous Food Cakewalk Fun Arts and Crafts Classic Carnival Games Plus Video Games Galore
Spring Baseball League Registration is going on now for a wonderful Spring Baseball Youth League for kids ages 5-15. All games are played on Sundays at the East Valley Baseball Fields in North Hollywood. Registration fees through November 30th are $175. Starting December 1st, the fees are $225. Visit the website to register your child and for more general information about the league at www.bluestarbaseball.com.
The Jewish Federation’s Entertainment Division’s 4th Annual Chanukah Carnival Sunday, December 11th Join The Jewish Federation Entertainment Division’s fourth Annual Chanukah Carnival and centennial celebration of The Jewish Federation helping at-risk kids and their families, making sure that they get the basic necessities such as food, clothes and shelter. The Chanukah Carnival will take place at a private home in Bel Air. With food provided by Celebrity chef, Susan Feniger, a host of kid-friendly activities and a musical guest, a good time will be had by all! http://www.jewishla.org/page/event/detail/thejewishfederation/4jvzf
A-List celebrities Design Tiny Prints Holiday cards and Stationary for Charity TINY PRINTS and The EBMRF join clebrities JENNIFER ANISTON, ZOE SALDANA, EVA LONGORIA, CATHERINE BELL, & BRIDGET MOYNAHAN to launch their new line of Holiday Cards and Stationary benefiting The EBMRF (www.ebkids.org) to help fund a cure for EB, a painful and life threatening genetic disorder. All stationary will be personalized with your family photo and greeting. Hurry before the Holiday rush for these great gifts!
Discover how a love of sterling silver jewelry can become so much more with Silpada Designs Friday, November 4th at 7pm Stop by Hamburger Hamlet for a no pressure get together to take a closer look at how Silpada could fit into your life. A few highlights of becoming a Silpada Representative:No formal presentations,30% instant commission on all sales, The highest party averages in the Direct Selling Industry,100% Company paid hostess benefits,No inventory;orders shipped directly to each customer. RSVP to Mia 805-446-6585 to reserve your spot. Drinks&appetizers provided. Can’t make it, call Mia to meet privately. 214 S. Lake Avenue in Pasadena
Showboat Youtheatre in Studio City – production of “FAME” Begins January 14th Come join a fantastic group of kids this winter! Starting January 14th your kids will learn the joy of theatre through positive reinforcement. They will dance, sing, act, make friends for life and learn valuable skills to keep them happy and motivated! We’re doing “FAME” and it’s an AMAZING show! Everyone is a STAR! Contact Ann Monahan at (818) 222-7239 or email youtheatre@aol.com.
You Leave Them, They Love Them, Their Home Away from Home Happy Kidz Family DayCare: You Leave Them, They Love Them. Accepting children ages 12 months to 5 years. Small licensed family day care with a preschool curriculum. Open Monday through Friday, from 7amto 5:30pm. Reasonable rates Sign up now for full time and receive $200 off first months tuition thats only $125 per week for the first 4 weeks.Available for full or part-time and drop-in care. Call (818)694-4182 or (818)457-4998 or email rachelshappykidz@yahoo.com.
Tiffany will rewire your brain to say no to Halloween candy, pumpkin pie and fruit cake! Tiffany’s eYou diet is a scientifically based food plan that addresses the biochemical reactions in the body and brain caused by addiction to sugar and other foods. Tiffany coaches clients through private sessions, during which she works, together with them, to psychologically “rewire” their brain and create new neural pathways.Fill out the quiz and get a free 1 hour session on how to get skinny for the holidaysathttp://www.elementalyou.com/quiz.html or call 310-633-1333 for your free session.
Light Bulb Finder A free mobile phone application that makes it easy to switch from conventional light bulbs to energy-saving equivalents with the right fit, style and light quality. View bulb images, cost, savings, and environmental impact. Create shopping lists, and buy bulbs directly through the app or at local stores. http://www.lightbulbfinder.net/
Relationship & Lifestyle Coaching Struggling with your Partner or Teen? It’s time to get the tools to heal that relationship for good.Jess Lewis, Relationship & Lifestyle Coach guides you through a step by step relationship therapy process that heals, encourages and creates joy in any relationship. Before you give up, give Jess a call. She has helped many clients achieve more joy in their relationships.Jess started working with clients after her own battles with an eating disorder and relationship issues that nearly destroyed her life. She rose through the ashes and become a scientist and coach. 818-331-1121
Creative Painting Techniques/Handyman In business for over 30 years, Licensed, Insured & Bonded. Never using sub contractors. Owners always working on site to ensure that you the customer gets experienced quality and personalized workmanship, high quality work and materials and fair compatible prices. Services include: Painting-interior/exterior. Commercial/Residential. Drywall. Stucco. Plaster Repair. Texturing. Wall Paper Removal. Woodwork. Installing Base Boards & Moldings. Re-Finishing Cabinets. Faux Finishing. Matching & Making Colors on site. Design & Color Consulting in home. Electrical, Handyman & Construction work, framing, cutting & Installing Crown Moldings, Base Boards and more. Free estimates. References available. 818-883-7643 www.creativepaintingtechniques.com
Pet Sitting, Animal Care, Dog Walking, Home Care Insured, Bonded & Certified in Pet First Aid to Give You the Best Care for Your Best Friend. Valley Pet Sitting has the flexibility to take your dog on a walk during the day in the comfort of your neighborhood or stop by for a potty break, feedings (for any type of animal), and some playtime. So take a vacation and know your pet is well taken care of in the comfort in your own home reducing their stress as they continue their regular routine. Gift Certs available.
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