Tuesday January 10, 2012









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Today in History


The world’s first underground passenger railway system opens in London, England (1863)


Houseplant Appreciation Day


Peculiar People Day


www.history.com/this-day-in-history


 


 


Stop YO-YO Dieting!


As Mom’s and Dad’s we are in control of everything.This is the year to get in control of your health and  your weight!The time is now! Debbie and Bruce, Owners of Healthy Four Life have one mission…. to help you be the healthy person you have always wanted to be! They hold your hand every step of the way! Continue to live and enjoy  your life while you lose weight and get healthy!THIS IS NOT A DIET!Lose Weight, Get Strong, Be Healthy Four Life!Debbie and Bruce Guarantee success or your money back!They Really Get It! Call Now!For more info, contact Debbie at 818-929-5073 /drivera@grandimagination.com or Bruce at 818-264-8761 / blevine@grandimagination.com.Awesome references available.


www.healthyfourlife.net


 


 


AMAZING Videographer For Your Event!


We have been lucky enough to have Remember That videotape our sons’ birthday celebrations. The videos are professionally edited. To this day my kids LOVE watching them, as do we. Janet Strauss, who is a mom herself runs Remember That, a Personal Production company. She has a  Birthday Party Package consisting of 2 hours of videography, plus professional editing. Normally $400 is $350.00 for Jen List members. Worth EVERY penny(then some)! Here’s is a link to one of our birthdays: http://www.rememberthatmoment.com/levinson_bday_web.mov and http://www.rememberthatmoment.com/review/.
Contact 310 922 6648 or www.rememberthatmoment.com. You will be so glad you did! I promise!


 


 


First Attachments: Secure, Confident Kids & Parents!


Call FIRST ATTACHMENTS INFANT,CHILD & PARENTING CENTER for empowering groups designed to promote healthy development and a secure attachment to you – Creating GREATER self-acceptance, empathy, resilience, confidence, school performance, trust, optimism, cooperation and more! Discussions, interactive play and music and movement. From pregnancy through preschool engage with your child’s strengths and natural desire to do well, even through the toughest stages and parenting challenges. Call Sue Mandel, Ph.D., LMFT at (818) 804-6408.


www.firstattachments.com


 


 


Discover the secret of completely protecting your family & kids


A Pump Station and Nurtury™ 


Westlake Village, Sat, Jan. 14th from 1:30-2:30pm


Santa Monica, Sun, Jan. 15th from 1:30-2:30pm


Your kids will be entertained, while you find out how to easily name guardians for your kids. You’ll discover how to avoid the 6 common mistakes parents make that leave their kids at risk. Everyone in attendance will get a copy of “Wear Clean Underwear! A Fast, Fun, Friendly – and Essential – Guide to Legal Planning for Busy Parents”. PLUS you’ll have a chance to win a $50 gift certificate to the Pump Station. This FREE legal planning educational seminar is presented by Personal Estate Planning Lawyer, Gerry Kane, who’s been guiding families for 15+ yrs. Register at www.estplan.com or call 818-905-6088.


 


 


ONLY $60 a day during the month of February at Sierra Canyon Day Camp (Since 1972)


“The Ultimate Day Camp Experience for Children.” 


Whether it is the 110 foot waterslide, go-carts, Joey Magic, “The Rainbow Wizard” or any of the other 30 plus activities, come visit this beautiful facility in a private tour and get a free gift bag for the kids! Thousands of campers (including my 3 older children) from the San Fernando, Simi and Santa Clarita Valleys and the Las Virgenes Areas have experienced the joy and excitement of Sierra Canyon Day Camp for 40+ years. They take the well-being and safety of your child very seriously & are one of the few local camps that is accredited by the American Camping Association.


11052 Independence Ave. in Chatsworth


www.sierracanyondaycamp.com


 


 


Finally, there’s an active wear brand that gets women!
Introducing Apifeni’s YOGA PANTS AND LEGGINGS WITH SHAPEWEAR! Started by a Mom, Apifeni (pronounced “epiphany”) has created the perfect pants. They’re only available exclusively online and through Apifeni Style Directors! They’ve already made their way to top editors – Allure, SELF, Shape, the Washington Post and countless fitness & mommy bloggers- who are raving about it – even Oprah- there’s a feature in January’s O Magazine! Apifeni is offering all Jen’s list readers a 5% discount. Enter JEN in the coupon code at checkout. For more information on hosting a show for credit towards free clothes, or joining our sales team, contact West Coast Sales Director, Ashley Podell at ashleyforapifeni@gmail.com.
www.apifeni.com/ashleypodell


 


 


Casting


National TV Show is looking for a woman who is about 7-9 months pregnant with a baby that is expected to be about 10-11 lbs. for this Thursday, January 12th at 2 PM in Hollywood. Email arielle.shapiro@cbs.com.


AND


National TVC Show is looking for opinionated pregnant women to give their opinion on a controversial topic about an attorney’s view that pregnancy should be viewed as a disability. Would like to interview several pregnant women on Wednesday afternoon to get their viewpoints on this topic. Emaillisa.wilson@cbs.com.


 


 


The Sale at SIANY / 40% – 50% – 60% Off the Entire Store!


Friday, Jan 13th – Sunday, Jan 15th


40% Off – Friday, Jan 13th


50% Off – Saturday, Jan 14th


60% Off – Sunday, Jan 15th


Discounts are off all inventory in the Entire Store at Both Siany locations. They now have Free People in the Calabasas store only! Doors open at 10am at both stores, come early for best selection! Both stores will be Closed Thursday 1/12. Jewelry-Handbags-Clothing-Gifts-Shoes


The Commons at Calabasas – 4751 Commons Way in Calabasas, 91302


Westlake – 968 Westlake Blvd. in Westlake Village, 91361


 


 


Your Remodel – On Time and In Budget with Capital Construction


Renovate your kitchen, bathroom, garage or home with the best in LA: Capital Construction. Rated A+ by the BBB, customer satisfaction is their #1 priority. The very best references and testimonials makes it an easy choice – use Capital Construction for your remodel and addition needs! Call or email for a free estimate: 323-951-9897 / aharon@CapitalBuilds.com.


www.capitalbuilds.com


 


 


Nations #1 Sports Broadcasting Camp for Kids Returns to UCLA


August 6th-10th


Kids age 10-18 can learn from the pros in the sports broadcasting industry. Meet sports celebrities. Make play-by-play, reporting, and sports anchor tapes. Host your own sports talk radio and PTI style shows. Participate in trivia, stump the schwab, and sports family feud style games, and more.


www.playbyplaycamps.com


 


Special Icon Don’t let another year go by without taking family pictures!


Jillian Rose Photography is doing a Family Portrait Special for the month of January! Ring in the New Year with a fun family photo session. One hour session, disc of edited images for $150 (normally $225) Just mention Jen’s List. Visit http://www.jillianrosephotography.com/#/portraits/ to see recent work.


 


 


“Dine with Decorum”


Monday, Jan. 23rd from 5pm-6:30pm


Table manners & dining skills are one of the greatest tools children can learn from a young age that will allow them endless opportunities & unlimited invitations.  During this intensive tutorial, children will discover a passion for dining. Not only will they learn to chew with their mouth closed & keep their elbows of the table, they will gain a newfound confidence in knowing how to navigate their way around a table from the most casual situation to the height of formality. A multi-course meal will be served providing plenty of practice/application. Register at http://www.beverlyhillsmanners.com/pages/classes/pdf/Dine%20With%20Decorum%20for%20Kids.012312.pdf or call 310.276.9078 for more info.  Jen’s List members get a 10% discount. 


 


 


Farm to school  
 
Exposing kids to fresh fruits and vegetables can only be a good thing. See what 11 California school districts have done.
http://www.healthyschoolenvironment.org/farmtoschool


 


 


Easy ways to have fun when you’re out and about – but going nowhere fast


http://www.parenting.com/article/great-waiting-games?src=soc&dom=tw


 


 


Build. Learn. Create. Have fun with Kids Workshops!


. FREE hands-on workshops designed for children ages 5-12 offered the 1st Saturday of every month at all The Home Depot stores between 9am-12pm


. Workshops teach children do-it-yourself skills, tool safety and instill a sense of pride and accomplishment.


. All kids get to keep their craft and receive a FREE Kids Workshop Apron, commemorative pin and certificate of achievement.


http://www.homeimproverclub.com/kidsworkshops.aspx


 


 


Scheduling our kids’ time with lessons, buying them the hottest (fill in the blank) – can these things lead to depression and anxiety?
 
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/freedom-learn/201001/the-dramatic-rise-anxiety-and-depression-in-children-and-adolescents-is-it


 


 


Groovy David’s Boogie Time Class at Wallaby, A Family Development Center


Thursday, January 12th from 2:30-3:15pm


This interactive music and movement class exposes kids aged 3+ to various musical genres while inspiring them to use their bodies and imaginations. Groovy David (a.k.a. David Brownstein) has been entertaining children for over 10 years in Southern California. He is Los Angeles Magazine’s Best Kids DJ, and his live music and puppet show called The Groovy David Show has been performed all over town, including at the Americana and the Grove. Contact Tiffany at tiffany@totaltalentsolution.com.


www.groovydavid.com


 


 


For the first-time ever, The Price is Right has partnered up with TheBump.com for its first-ever special baby-themed episode


This Wednesday, January 11th, tune in to The Price is Right as the entire audience will be filled with parents-to-be who will get a chance to win up to hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of prizes! Mamas-to-be will be called to “come on down” to the stage to win everything from cribs, strollers and washer/dryer sets (for all that laundry they’ll be doing!) to amazing family getaways in Jamaica and even brand new spanking cars! Not to mention, every single audience member will receive a goodie bag chock full of goodies from TheBump.com. Airing at 11am ET and 10am PTon CBS.


 


 


Do Babies Play Enough Mind Games?


Friday, January 13th from 8:3010:30am


Hear Octavia Lindlahr, founder of Outside the Box in Woodland Hillsand one of LA’s most popular Child Development experts as she discusses: The Importance of Play: Using Multi-Sensory Learning for Brain Development.


$25.00 per guest, includes continental breakfast at Braemar Country Club. Visit www.themotherhoodconsortium.com for more information or to RSVP.


 


 


Free Parent & Me Music Classes in Studio City


Fri., January 13th at 10am and Sat., January 14th at 10am


Ladybug Music® is an award winning early childhood music education program created by educator/songwriter/producer Patricia M. Maertens. She has a simple mission: marrying great music with great education! In this mixed age (infant to 5 years) program, children and their parents are introduced to music from all over the world and taught about pitch, tempo, melody and rhythm through singing, rhythmic chanting, instrument jam sessions, dancing, finger plays, and more.


www.LadybugMusic.com


 


Clutter Free is the way to be!


Do you find yourself in a funk? Neely can help you get rid of your junk! If organization is what you need, Neely’s Clutter Consulting can help bring you up to speed. Neely can organize your closets, kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms, and more. Help is on the way so give Neely a call today to help show you tips and tricks to staying organized.


818-326-1672


www.neelygurman.com


 


 


Community Trip Club


Would you like to learn about the orange groves of the San Fernando Valley? Would you like to learn about how LA got its Water? This new club is for singles, couples, families and friends. Each month you will learn something new about your community, take a trip and explore new parts of the city and county. Call Ellen and Howard at 818-360-2211 to get more information. Brought to you by “The-J” Your NEW Jewish Community Center.


 


 


Private Sewing Lessons, Ages 7 & Up


Jenna has been teaching private sewing lessons to children and adults ages 7 and up for over 5 years, and has been sewing for 17 years. Learn to use a sewing machine, the basics of sewing, and how to make garments by following a pattern – all in the comfort of your own home. Lessons are 2 hours and the cost is $50. If you don’t have a machine, Jenna can bring hers. She is willing to travel up to a certain distance from her location in Culver City. Email ophelia1178@yahoo.com for more details.


www.jennaharju.com


 


 


Got Sagging Skin?


No more droopy eye lids and eye bags, no more jowls, sagging cheeks or turkey neck! Botox will not help! Surgery is not the answer! You need elasticity back to your skin. Try “Ethocyn” pearls. Apply to your face 2 times a day. Results within weeks. Have a more youthful appearance this New Year. Money back guaranteed. Call/email to get a free demonstrationcontact Sandra at (818) 219-4472 or SANSEL007@gmail.com.


www.ethocyninfo.com


 


 


Big Sale at Vintage Baby & Mommy


January 10thJanuary 31st


15% on clothes, purses, puzzles, games & 20% on stuffed animals, very good deals on yet very inexpensive items. You will find really cute stuff at great prices. There’s new and second-hand clothes, toys, games, strollers, furniture (crib, commode, high chair etc.) & more. They also buy/take on consignment baby/kid stuff.


Hours of operation: Tuesday – Saturday from 11am5pm


(818)986-9961


14441 Ventura Boulevard in Sherman Oaks, behind El Torito (on the corner of Ventura and Van Nuys Boulevard)


 


 


“Best Kids Dance Classes in L.A.” – Los Angeles Magazine


At Center Stage, it’s about more than teaching dance! They strive to develop qualities every child needs to succeed. Building confidence and self-esteem within a friendly environment is what teaching children is all about. Classes for ages 3-93. Preschool Dance, Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Acrobatics, Musical Theater. June dance recital; summer dance camps. Celebrating their 26th anniversary and located at  Riverside & Whitsett in Valley Village. Trial class $15; mention Jen’s List for a free trial class.


(818) 763-5125


www.CenterStageDanceLA.com


 


 


Animal Scouts January Field Trip


Sunday, January 22nd and 29th from 2pm-4pm


Take a Sunday ride to peaceful Oak Creek Corral nestled in the base of Sand Canyon. Enjoy the afternoon relaxing under the oaks while the kids enjoy learning and interacting with a variety of animals. Activities include basic horse care, learning to establish and bond with horses, horseback riding, mini lessons on bunnies, goats, sheep,and more, followed by hot chocolate and s’mores. $15 per child. Go to www.AnimalScouts.com for more information. All ages welcome.


 


 


Little Buggy In-Home Speech & Language Therapy


Little Buggy is a speech and language therapy service in the San Fernando Valley. They provide home-based speech and language services for children ages 0-5 years old, as well as school age children. In addition to providing therapy to individuals, Little Buggy specializes in teaching parents how to work with their children on the specific skills appropriate to each developmental stage or milestone of language development.


www.littlebuggyspeech.com


 


 


A Unique and Innovative Way to Connect Moms


MoxTree is built to serve all moms seeking to connect: whether you are in your early stages of pregnancy, just had a baby, are a single mom with school aged twins working two jobs, this site is all inclusive. Mox (“moxie” – meaning courageous, adventurous) and Tree (which symbolizes connection), was founded on this basic need of connection, coupled with the vast capabilities online to connect with one another in a contemporary way. MoxTree couples this need for connection, with an inspired method of matching that they have created, which is based upon commonalities and interests.To join, fill out a basic questionnaire and you can instantly be matched with liked minded moms in your area. The service is free.


www.moxtree.com


 


 


Equinox Membership


Are you looking to try out a great gym for the new year? If you are interested in taking over the remaining 5 months (January – May) of an Equinox Gym Membership, contact Kim at kimharimoto2@gmail.com. Currently, the membership is at the Westwood location, which has very inexpensive and clean childcare onsite, but could be transferred to any of their other locations (WeHo, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica etc.). The membership is $144/month, no initiation or transfer fees — January free!


 


 


Exciting Monthly Social Clubs for Teens and Young Adults with Autism!


club l.a. TEEN: Saturday, January 21st


club l.a. for Young Adults: Sunday, January 22nd


club l.a. and club l.a. TEEN are two monthly social clubs for young adults and teenagers on the spectrum or who are in need of assistance in developing and maintaining friendships. Kick off the new year at January events! club l.a. TEEN will be holding a Gaming Tournament on January 21st and club l.a. is having a “Cook-Off” & Movie Night on Sunday, January 22nd. Visit www.thehelpgroup.org for information on each event and to see a 6-month calendar of events for each social club.


 


 


Starting a New Business in the New Year?


Michelle can help you in every aspect of starting your business. It’s OK to not know everything because she can help you get started the right way. View the company video as it shows you who they and what they do, then, email Michelle at pauleygirl@gmail.com and she will help you through the process. 


www.presentbizplan.com


 


 


Need Interior Design Help on a Budget


Feel overwhelmed and need help finishing your room? Have all the right furniture but not the right curtains and accessories. Know what you want but not where to find it? Need someone to help weed out the clutter? Amy Stoops can help.  She is a mother and an interior designer with over 10 years experience and offering consultations for those of you in need. She can give you her professional advice on all things interior design. No hourly fees or percentages. It is a onetime fee of $250 (2 hour maximum).


www.amystoops.com


 


 


People’s Choice Awards Tickets- Nokia Theater


Wednesday January 11th at 5:30pm


4 Peoples Choice Awards tickets in Loge Center Row C – actual 3rd row. This show will feature all your favorite stars from movies, tv and music!!! It is the awards show that will be filmed live, to air that night to kick off the awards season. All four tickets are $450 which is $112.50 per ticket – below what was paid when you add in Ticketmaster delivery and surcharges. Email chckdodi@aol.com or call (310) 614-1477 to arrange to pick up the tickets.