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This Holiday We’re “Inspiring Love for Good” A Mom & Daughter Writing Competition Rewarding Shopping Nov. 23rd from 12-230pm at the Nov. 30th from 2-6pm at the Recruiting for Good a socially progressive staffing solution helping moms enjoy, fund, and gift life experiences is sponsoring “Inspiring Love for Good” a creative writing competition. Moms write what they love about their daughters; and daughters write what they love about their moms to win each other shopping rewards. For more information, contact Carlos@recruitingforgood.com. http://www.recruitingforgood.com/inspiring-love-for-good
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Breakfast with Holiday Characters at Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village Dec. 6th, 13th and 20th at 7:30am, 7:45am and 8am The hearty Farmer’s Market breakfast experience is complemented by special appearances from favorite holiday characters. $45 per adult/$25 per child (age 12 and under) http://www.fourseasons.com/westlakevillage/
Launching Kickass for Good Fun Mom Fitness Competition starting January 15th Want to have fun, get fit, and win a trip to Mexico? Then, join Kickass for Good a high purpose fitness competition for 100 moms. Partner up with another mom, and compete with 49 other pair of moms. The moms who get fittest; win a 7 day all expense trip to Tulum, Mexico. One more benefit every mom qualifies for recruiting for good’s funding service. They help moms enjoy, fund & gift life experiences; and will fund fitness, health and shopping too. Contact Carlos@kickassforgood.com.
Turkey Day Camp at the Kids Club From November 24th-26th from 7am-6:30pm Kids Club Programs presents TURKEY CAMP! 3 days of trips and T-day themed activities designed to gobble up your kids energy just in time for Thanksgiving! Join the Club, ages 4 to 12, November 24-26 for one or all day camp days. Activities include a Chuck E. Cheese Trip, Bowling party, cooking, sports, art, music and dance and much more! Mention Jen’s List when you call to receive special discount. Space limited, so call (818) 591-CLUB today.
29th Annual Elves’ Faire For Family Fun in Altadena Saturday, November 22nd Join the fun at Pasadena Waldorf School’s annual Elves’ Faire! Step into a magical world with food, music, games, storytelling, crafts and unique holiday shopping. Admission is free and the fun goes on rain or shine.
The Acts of Kindness Club Fundraiser to benefit Ventura County Animal Services Monday, November 24th from 3-9pm at Veggie Grill Mention this fundraiser and 50% of all food and drinks purchased will be donated to help homeless animals in Ventura County. To-go orders will be included in the donation, as well. 3825 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. in Westlake Village, 91362
Sales This Weekend All Brand new, all sizes – Featuring Nordstrom Overstock at 90% off retail Sat., Nov. 22nd from 9am-2pm Tsonga Handmade Leather Womens Shoes (Retail: $100+, selling for $10/pair) Many different styles! Celebutante Girls/Infant clothes size 3 months-14. Dresses, tops, sets (Retail: $35-$45, selling for $5/each) Plus 15 racks of brand new clothes for men/women. 11577 La Maida Street in Valley Village, 91601 Questions? Email Michellesells77@yahoo.com AND Robyn Rhodes Pre-Holiday Sample Sale Saturday November 22nd from 11am-3pm 7240 Coldwater Canyon Ste A in North Hollywood, 91605 AND Inventory Sale at KidzCity Sunday, November 23rd from 10am-3pm Toys, Computers, Printers, Games, Doors and more. Used & New. 20841 Ventura Boulevard in Woodland Hills
AllRecipes Dinner Spinner Plug in what you have (chicken, beef) or just search each day’s recipes for inspiration. User comments give you ideas for endless variations. http://allrecipes.com/howto/allrecipes-apps
Beautiful Ocean Park Condo for Rent in Santa Monica- Live in the heart of Silicon Beach Available December 1st Fully remodeled condo for rent in Santa Monica- 4 blocks from the beach. Excellent location. Close to 3rd St Promenade, Main Street. 1 bedroom/1 bath- hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, washer/dryer in unit, parking included-additional private storage. Minimum one year lease. No pets/No Smoking-$2650 per month; $3000 security deposit. If interested, please contact Hayley at thelevyrentals@gmail.com or text/call 818-519-8177.
It’s School Conference & Report Card Time Feeling discouraged about your preschooler’s behavior or your elementary school child’s ADD/ADHD? “Max Pays Attention” is a great motivational children’s book for your child. Written by a former special education teacher and psychotherapist in Woodland Hills. Her book is available at Barnes & Noble, Amazon and www.creativekidspublications. Call Dr. Gibson-Paul at (818) 599-0053 for more information or an appointment.
Upholstery Slipcovers LA Can Upholster Any 7-8 Foot Fofa For Just $699 This boutique upholstery company that prides it’s self on delivering a high quality product at a price you can live with. In other words, you will get more than you pay for. You can call them at (818) 539-4561 and they will come to your house for a free consultation. Call today and be ready for the holidays. www.upholsteryslipcoversla.com/
Serve a meal to the homeless at Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission Sunday, November 23rd from 3:30-6:30pm 6th-7th grades, plus family members. Please provide an item to serve. Sign up to provide an item: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0f45aba729a3f85-hope. 8165 San Fernando Road in Sun Valley, 91352 RSVP to https://www.chaverweb.net/Congregant/SignUp.aspx?sid=4959&key=T24014060807.
Help Your Child Feel Safe & Loved Any Time & Anywhere: Even When You Aren’t There Every parent fears their child will be bullied. Yet it’s inevitable. But now you can teach your darling the emotional intelligence necessary to fend off unwanted negativity. The Ice Veil Tales is an entertaining series of 12 fantasy/adventures that show kids (5-8 years old) how to use Mindfulness to outwit bullies. Instead of becoming victims, they stand up as victors-calm, clear-thinking, and compassionate. Enjoy a free puppet show of Book One with music, animation, and special effects.
The Search for the Perfect One-of-a-Kind Gift is Over: Have Music Written For Your Baby Père Music creates classical music inspired by your baby. Send them photos and videos, or just tell them about your little one’s personality. After just a few days, Ken will create a piece of music for violin, inspired by your little one. Once you’re happy with the sketch, Ken will finish up the rest of music. They can even transcribe the theme to your song to play in a custom, hand-cranked music box! Talk about a unique gift! Perfect for a baby shower, a baby’s birth or the holidays.
Ever Been Curious About Starting Your Own Business (In Part Time Hours)? Listen to http://info.tashabertoldi.com/join/, a 15-minute recording and learn why this company wins the awards it does for product innovation and its business model. What if you stop saying “WHAT IF?” Contact cindi.myrandf.biz and/or call (323) 376-1335. http://info.tashabertoldi.com/join/
Second Annual Professional Working Mothers Leaning In: A Dialogue Sunday, January 11th from 9:30am-12:30pm Join OMG for this Motherhood and Career discussion as they hear from negotiation, leadership and career experts. Network with other professional mothers in Los Angeles and learn more about OMG. They’ll discuss and learn how they can lean in (or lean out) to their careers, what it means to be ‘successful,’ how working women are balancing ‘doing it all’, and whether or not it is possible, effective negotiating techniques and so much more. www.outstandingmothersgathering.com/event-1794713/Registration
Creative Multi-Tasking Graphic Designer & Operational Website Manager Combo Wanted KCK Industries, Inc. (www.kckind.com), a leading retailer and developer of healthcare products, is hiring a designer for web development and maintenance, advertisement materials for web and print, corporate identity materials, and digital marketing materials. This is a full time position in Van Nuys, salary range $40-45,000/yr., health, dental, vision, 401K, paid holidays and vacation/sick time off. Email cover letter and resume to jobs@kckind.com.
If Your Child Loves Math & Wants More Challenge & Enrichment, Consider the Monday Mathletes: Mondays at 4pm Mathletes might be the perfect Monday after-school program for your 3rd-6th grader. Email Doc@KidsLA.com to schedule to meet at the 18341 Sherman Way office to discuss the possibility. A couple of spaces are currently available. This might be just right for your child if s/he would enjoy playing mathematical games, learning more advanced mathematics, participating in mathematical contests, and being with a nice small group of other mathematically motivated children. $150/month. 1st session free. www.kidsla.org/enrichment/mathletes.html
The Ovarian cancer Circle Their mission is to create an ever expanding ring of networking, education and support for women of all ages, their extended families and friends who are affected by ovarian cancer. The CIRCLE is dedicated to funding research that will promote and sustain a national dialogue which will lead to a cure for ovarian cancer. Building a strong coalition of doctors, researchers, counselors, families and volunteers will forge a powerful community, creating strength and hope and empowerment. http://theovariancancercircle.org/ WEEKS.
Join Viridian Art Academy Over Thanksgiving Break Monday & Tuesday, November 24th & 25th from 9:30am-12:30pm Join Viridian Art Academy over Thanksgiving Break and Winter Break for exciting adventures in pastel, painting, sculpting, printmaking and more. All camps are in a studio setting for ages 5-12 year olds. Pre-registration is a must (818) 774-0775. Visit the website for lots of Fall and Winter art activities for all ages.
Kids Haircuts in Sherman Oaks at Young Attitudes Salon $ Kids Young Attitudes salon for kids in Sherman Oaks has been in business since 1990. All of the stylists have many years of experience doing children’s hair. They offer a free certificate of your baby’s 1st haircut along with a lock of hair. They have free video games, balloons and plenty of treats. Free validated parking. Located at 15053 Ventura Boulevard at corner of Noble. Call (818) 788-2887and tell them you were referred by Jen’s List and get $5 off on your first visit. Email youngattitudes@gmail.com for more information.
Play Bunco with The Chatsworth FUN-raisers Saturday, November 22nd at 7pm Denny’s Restaurant, 9001 Tampa Avenue in Northridge $20 per person (food & drinks not included). It’s “Casino Night” and winners get CASH!! You don’t need to know how to play…just roll the dice and bring your spirit of fun! Door prizes and casino-themed souvenirs. Diners may purchase food from restaurant and eat in banquet room. Bunco starts at 8pm. Reserve your seats by calling (818) 882-6437. Pay at the door. Free parking. www.meetup.com/The-Chatsworth-FUN-raisers
Sherman Oaks/Encino Daycare Accepting Winter Break FUN Camp Applications Pre-K to 5th Graders ECK (Encino Creative Kids) daycare is known for having great camps for older kids during breaks from LAUSD. They go on field trips, do fun sports at the local park, and have plenty of arts/crafts/cooking/computer during the day. They are open 8-5, M-F. They will be closed December 22nd through 26th. Spaces limited. Call Deanne for more information at (818) 399-5907. ECK also has 2 part time infant/toddler spots available now for ages 1 year & up. M/W/F (or) M/T/Th only $210 week. See why the families are so happy!
St. Cyril’s Cup Of Christmas Tea Boutique Saturday, December 6th from 11am-3pm Come sip champagne and shop for Christmas at the annual Holiday boutique! Fabulous vendors are selling their wares such as: Tough Cookies, Origami Owl, Decorum and more! Free to get in, food and drink for purchase. Bring your friends and make a day of it! Gorgeous tea tables will be set for you to relax and eat after shopping!
Work With Kids, Set Your Own Schedule, Make Great Money HopSkipDrive is a ride sharing service for kids created by three local moms. Drive kids to activities. You can make up to $28 an hour. You can even have your own kids in the car too. They’re looking for drivers who love kids. They do ride-alongs, and perform a comprehensive background check for every HopSkipDriver.
Gan Malibu Preschool Is Now Enrolling for Preschool (2-5) as well as Mommy and Me and the Toddler Transition class At Gan Malibu they see every child as an individual and focus on both building a trusting relationship with them and framing curriculum around their personal needs. solving. As a Jewish school they encourage mitzvoth (good deeds) and middot (act of kindness). *Free school T-shirt upon registration*. Contact Sarah Cunin at (310) 456-6573.
Free Arcade Every Saturday From 9am-4pm Join each week as they open your doors to the public. All the games are for sale and rent. They do parties! www.yelp.com/biz/the-arcade-warehouse-chatsworth
Sell Your Lululemon Workout Clothes & Accessories for Cash or Lululemon Gift Card Make money from your gently used Lululemon clothes! It’s so easy! Simply send “Sell Your Lulu” your Lululemon clothing, jackets and accessories and they will email you an offer. If accepted, you’ll get money or a Lululemon gift card. Whichever you prefer. If not, the clothes will be shipped back to you. Contact SellYourLulu@aol.com or simply ship your things to them and always include your name, email address and return address. Ship to: Sell Your Lulu PO Box 56062 Sherman Oaks, CA 91413 www,SellYourLulu.com
Minted & Tiny Prints Discount Codes If you’d like 40% off your Tiny Prints, visit www.tinyprints.com/storefront/AprilRocha and use code PH783XF53F – 40% off through December 10th. Excludes calendars, photo books, gift certificates, personalized postage stamps and Erin Condren weekly planners. You must click on the link above for the discount code to work. Once you click on the link you can sign into your Tiny Prints account.
Kol Tikvah Rock Shabbat Family Service Today, Friday, November 21st at 6:30pm Turn the beat on! Join Rabbi Jon and Cantor Shira for a spiritually uplifting and a rockin’ good time and listen to a cool live temple band, Kol Play. This Shabbat service is not be what your Bubbe or Savta was used to, but even she’ll be up on her feet grooving to punk and reggae versions of Kabbalat Shabbat. Sweet treats to follow. 20400 Ventura Blvd. in Woodland Hills 818-348-0670
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Friday November 21 2014
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