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Overcome by emotions like worry, frustration, anxiety or anger? All parents are at times. Mindfulness – the practice of being in the present moment with an open and curious attention – can help moms & dads find ease & balance amidst the challenges of parenting. 6-week class includes instruction on basic techniques, discussion & exploration. Offered at The UCLA Family Commons in Santa Monica, in partnership with the UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center.
You work hard, you play hard (with the kids), and you deserve the chance to get fit, stretch those muscles, and calm your mind. Up Dog Fitness is giving you the opportunity to try 2 weeks of unlimited classes – yoga AND cycling – for only $30. Yoga classes include Yoga for Every Body (perfect for beginners), Wake Up Dog (every day at 7 am), and Full Blast Yoga. Meanwhile, cycling classes happen all day long in 45-minute chunks. Vogue.com calls the studio “bright and airy,” and reviewers often describe the bathrooms as spa-like. Set aside some time for yourself and enjoy unlimited classes for 2 weeks at this inspirational studio.
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Toddle Tunes® Awarded with LA Magazine’s “Best Of” in 2008 is STILL the #1 Baby Music Class in LA. They have also now implemented Baby Sign Language into their curriculum to create an even more effective & fun learning experience!
We had dinner at Fresh Brothers Pizza the other night. I have to say, it was FANTASTIC. Everything was so good(pizza, salad and wings(baked, not fried), the kids devoured their food, said they wanted to come back the following night and everyone else I know that has been there, feels the same! Yes, they truly are brothers! Adam, Michael & Scott grew up in the Chicago suburbs in the 1970s. Every Sunday, they’d order pies from two old-style local pizzerias – a sausage thin crust from one, a spinach deep dish from the other. At 19, Scott opened Miller Pizza Company, voted “South Chicago’s Best Pizza” by the Post Tribune. Now, Adam & Michael bring Scott’s favorite recipes to Fresh Brothers, giving Chicago pizza a fresh new California twist! They have
2 class dates offered – Saturday, November 13th & Saturday, November 20th from 10:00 am to 1:30 pm.
Help show your support for a friend of Jen’s list, 8 year old Cecilia, who is in the middle of 45 weeks of chemo for her rare soft tissue cancer, Rhabdomyosarcoma on Sunday, November 14th, at the Calabasas Civic Center/Library area. Register for the race at www.calabasasclassic.com, and/or stop by the booth to purchase your Team Cecilia t-shirt, cloth handle bag, bumper sticker, silicone wrist band, etc. There will also be a Team Cecilia temporary tattoo station. For more information on Cecilia’s story: http://www.talbertfamilyfoundation.org/pages/TeamCecilia.html Direct Team Cecilia questions to: alisonwatters@mac.com
10% off to Calibasas Students and Faculty and Jen’s List Users!
Toddler Soccer for ages 2 to 3 1/2 years old: Exercise. Socialize. Have Fun. Learn. Introduce your little one to the greatest sport around. It’s their turn to have their own class. They will learn to take turns, support others while learning beginning skills of hand foot coordination, basic soccer play (no hands), and most importantly self-confidence and exercise. Pre-League for ages 4 to 6 years old: Is
The Urbo from Mamas & Papas is the latest British model to take America by storm. And so what if it is a stroller? One look at those sleek lines and chrome details, and you’ll be hooked! No doubt about it, if you were looking for a stroller less ordinary, you’ve found the right stroller.
Sunday, November 7th at 3 p.m. P.S.T.
Ilene Cohen is a highly talented former Children’s Librarian who specializes in storytelling and puppetry would like to entertain your children at parties in your home or at nursery schools. She has performed at libraries, schools, synagogues, churches, and children’s bookstores as well as private homes. She has also presented workshops on puppetry and musical story times for children at UCLA and at national library conventions. References available upon request.
Do Nails? Nail Technician Wanted Are you happy where you’re at? If not, come and take a look at Euphoria Hand and Foot Spa. They have stations available for rent. They’re looking for upbeat and professional Nail Techs. Beautiful spa in a great location with convenient parking. This is an awesome opportunity. Call Shawna for an interview at 818-515-8044 or email euphoria@att.net.
Traveling Notary/Contract Loan Processing Fast, accurate and reasonable. Experienced, licensed and punctual. Call Michael at 818-773-8378.
If you have any issues in your life that you would like clarity on or you’re not sure if you need an attorney, therapist, healer (or psychic!) – Larry Litzky is your guy! He has created a new industry called Legal Intuitive. Larry is a warm, heart-centered sweet guy who is incredibly intuitive and has an ability to heal. With a background as an attorney, he can guide you with any issue you have in your life! Larry is offering special rates for Jen’s List members:
In business 20 years, reasonable rates and long term rates available. Feeding and TLC makes your dog feel like part of the family. They offer exercise, including dog walks, home and yard security and children and other dogs to play with. Cage Free Environment. References available. Access to a 24-hour veterinarian. Call Susan at 818-773-8378.
Saturday, November 6th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Northridge
Wednesday, November 10th at 7:30 p.m. in the Highland Hall Eurythmy Room
The Fresh 20 promotes healthy eating for busy families. You can shop, prep and cook simple weeknight meals without stress. 20 fresh ingredients creates 5 family dinners without the processed food and preservatives of most recipes. The Fresh 20 partners with Share Our Strength, giving back 10% of all proceeds to programs that support food availability for every child. If you think you don’t have time for weeknight dinner, think again. The Fresh 20 makes it possible.
H2yOga is an exclusive new program brought to you by the Lenny Krayzelburg Swim Academy. It’s designed to improve core strength, balance and coordination. This class creates a unique, virtually gravity-free workout unlike anything else. H2yOga combines flowing dynamic movements, traditional yoga poses and an innovative use of water-weights. After one session, you will feel how H2yOga leads to a stronger, more stable core! Call 323-523-5697 or email joinsue@myyogini.com.
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Just like the cavalry of old, AdminCavalry charges to your rescue. With 20+ years of corporate experience, AdminCavalry’s virtual assistant services can help with almost any administrative task, freeing up your hands and time so you can take care of your family or grow your own business. Experts with Microsoft Office, fantastic with copy writing and editing, they are even available to address wedding or Bar/Bat Mitzvah invitations by hand.
25% off porcelain dental veneers. Everyone can have the smile of their dreams and porcelain veneers may just the way to get it. Call now for a free consultation. Offer available to new patients only.
Gym Spot is a state-of-the-art personal training gym in Tarzana. They specialize in getting people into the best physical shape possible. Gym Spot also provides personal services such as massage therapy, facials, waxing, manicures, pedicures, airbrush tanning, etc. One treatment room is now available for any personal services-type business.
Get ready for Halloween by visiting Reading, Writing, and Recipes This coming week’s theme is HALLOWEEN and DAY OF THE DEAD. Reading Monday recommends picture books and an activity book from the Los Angeles Public Library. Recipe Wednesday is APPLE GOBLIN. Writing Friday suggests children tell or write about their favorite Halloween. Perfect for home schoolers, parents, grandparents, teachers, & librarians working with kids 4-8 years of age. FREE. It’s my way of giving back to the world.
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There is a new product just being introduced called “VITALITY”. It works on the heart, brain and muscles and can help improve Physical Vigor, Mental Focus and Clarity, and Libido and is the perfect for tired moms and dads. They are capsules and do not contain caffeine or sugar. Vitality will not be available to the public until January but can be purchased from Dolly Norris at 818 486-1978 or adollynorris@msn.com.
Moms are on the go, period. But cutting carbs stinks, diet pills are risky, and portion control gets harder every day. Enter AllDaySlim, a natural health supplement that spikes energy levels, suppresses appetite, and turns carbs into energy with a unique ingredient called Assam fruit. 100% natural, AllDaySlim has no stimulants and no synthetic ingredients. Turning on fat burning & turning off fat storage like a light switch, it’s the simpler, safer way to slim.
A comprehensive weight loss program, that offers you a hypnotherapist, a nutritional therapist, and a fitness expert under one roof, Shapes is having a free information meeting at the club house of the Calabasas Village mobile home park (23777 Mulholland Highway), on Wednesday, November 3rd, at 7:00 p.m. Whether you need to lose a lot of weight or have just a few stubborn pounds that would not go – you can benefit greatly from our holistic approach to weight management.
Certified Interior Decorator specializing in custom window treatments, bedding, and color consultations. Reasonable rates, please call Marissa at 818-625-7936.
Aaron Electric Specializing in recessed lighting, panel upgrades and troubleshooting any electrical problems. Licensed and bonded and serving Santa Clarita and San Fernando Valleys.
Take a vacation or make it a holiday get-away. Rent a Westin Time Share one (1) bedroom that sleeps four (4). Go anywhere you can dream of! Available now through June 30, 2011. It’s a reasonable rate $1500 for the week. Call Sandy at 805-433-4632 or email Poolwatch06@sbcglobal.net. |
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