Divorce Detox – The Leader in Divorce Recovery
It has helped many Jen’s List readers get through the pain and confusion of separation & divorce. Their proven, proprietary programs are the fastest way to recover from divorce, guaranteed. Divorce Detox utilizes the most effective, empirically based treatments drawn from the fields of psychology, sociology, & the behavioral sciences. Divorce Detox provides symptom relief & relationship closure, while addressing the underlying pain & heartache of divorce, to insure long lasting divorce recovery. PPO Insurance Accepted.
Divorce Detox Center
212 Marine St. Suite 102 in Santa Monica, 90405
www.divorcedetox.com
888-456-7056
Today in History
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Calendar Day
Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
http://kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=319
Great Facial Deal at Madonna Novelle In Woodland Hills
Voomerang has a great half-price deal for you. Get an $80 Executive Facial for only $40. The facial includes deep pore cleansing, exfoliation, extractions and a custom blended mask bringing your skin to a healthy balance. Madonna Novelle is located at 19730 Ventura Blvd in Woodland Hills. Moms, don’t you deserve to pamper yourself a little? Voomerang also has a coupon code you can use, enter MADONNA and you save an extra 10%.
www.Voomerang.com
$20 for $40 worth of clothes at TheTrendyTadpole.com ($40 Value)
Hip, all-cotton clothing for trendy tots at 50% off. Their 100% cotton shirts, made in the USA by American Apparel, are brightly colored with hip graphics and catchy phrases. Parent will love the low prices and kids will love the comfort. Clothing comes in sizes infant to 12 years and matching adult clothing is available for some products.
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FREE “Love Your Mac” newsletter with tips & tools to enhance your daily Apple experience
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“Sam & Company is the best! I am so happy that I am now savvy with my desktop, iphone, & ipad all due to their help. Sam Purkin knows everything there is to know about any Apple product. When I have my computer lessons he is very patient and explains everything so well that I understand it and can go back to my computer and use this newfound knowledge with ease. He has also helped my children with their various and ongoing high school projects. I am so impressed and would recommend him to any of my family or friends. Sam is the best of all the rest!”
www.samandcompany.com
Melissa Goodman Photography
Melissa is a photographer servicing the LA and SFV areas, specializing in unique portraits of newborns, babies, toddlers, couples & families. For a limited time, she will be offering a free sitting fee while building her portfolio. She will come to your home or location of your choice. Just mention Jen’s List when booking your session! Visit www.melissagoodmanphotography.com or email melissa@melissagoodmanphotography.com for more info.
My Gym AMAZING Children’s classes AND Winter Camp in Woodland Hills / Thousand Oaks
Created over 27 years ago to enhance physical development and a sense of individual success for ages 3 months -13 years old, including an amazing class called Cardio Kids! The number one goal is your child’s growth and development! They also have fantastic birthday parties! Furthermore, my gym has a MOBILE PROGRAM and can bring fun and fitness to YOUR facility!
Woodland Hills Location: 22027 B. Vanowen St. at the corner of Topanga
(818) 702-6946
http://www.my-gym.com/franchisee_schedule.aspx?id=241
Thousand Oaks Location: 2701 Thousand Oaks Blvd. in the Palm Plaza Shopping Center
(805) 494-4154
http://www.my-gym.com/franchisee_schedule.aspx?id=240
Janet’s Circle for Entrepreneurs professional networking group celebrates 4 years with a Special Evening Event Today, Thursday, February 24 in an elegant setting in Marina Del Rey
Form new business relationships and gain new insights from 4 expert entrepreneurs that will share what’s working for them. You might even do some business and learn something!
http://www.janetscircle.com/p/4-year-anniversary-event.html
Jogging Strollers Recalled by B.O.B. Trailers Due to Strangulation Hazard
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11143.html?sms_ss=facebook
Race to Nowhere Screenings @ Chime Charter
March 1st at 1:45 and 7pm
19722 Collier Street in Woodland Hills
A film by Vicki Abeles about the dark side of America’s achievement culture. Community Discussion facilitated by AMY BRENNEMAN after 7pm showing.
$10 in advance, $15 @door. To purchase tickets in advance go to: http://rtnchime145.eventbrite.com or http://rtnchime7pm.eventbrite.com.
RuleRGrowth: Wooden Growth Chart Rulers
Fun life-size rulers to track your child’s growth. These six foot, natural wood rulers are personalized for you. Choose from a selection of colors to display your child’s name and details of measurement. Custom marker included for keeping track of your child’s height. It is lots of fun to monitor how tall your child has grown. Each hand-crafted ruler is made in the U.S.A. These modern, stylish rulers make great gifts for any occasion. Free shipping.
www.rulergrowth.com
Experienced Paralegal Looking for Mom Friendly Employment Opportunity
10+ year experienced Litigation Paralegal working for high profile clients, looking for a new, exciting and more mom friendly employment opportunity. Skill set includes, but not limited to, working under tight deadlines and with a vast array of personalities, working well alone or in a team and knowing how to prioritize tasks without supervision. If you’re looking for a bright, competent, well rounded individual to join your team, email steel_la@yahoo.com. Resume and references are available upon request.
LA Phil Presents Toyota Symphonies For Youth
Saturday, February 26th at 11 a.m., Jazz & Orchestra
Concerts for kids and their families at Walt Disney Concert Hall. These family-friendly concerts make music come alive for children ages 6 to 11. Join the Los Angeles Philharmonic, conductor Joshua Weilerstein, and legendary jazz artist John Beasley in a musical celebration of the exuberance of jazz music. Learn about the differences and similarities between jazz for an orchestra and jazz for a quintet, and more. For information and tickets, visit
www.laphil.com/tickets/performance-detail.cfm?id=4387&utm_medium=c&utm_source=all&utm_campaign=TSFYJazz.
Mathnasium of T.O. is Looking for a Math Instructor
With over 230 locations in the US, Mathnasium learning centers are helping thousands of students improve their math skills and prepare for the SAT, ACT and other exams. Applicants must be able to teach high school math and the right individual will have room for growth. If you like a flexible schedule and the convenience of working at their learning center, call (805) 777-8403 or email thousandoaks@mathnasium.com.
www.mathnasium.com
Great Minds Robotics in Encino
If you have a little lego-maniac at home, you must check out this place. They offer a free trial class for a child and tour for you. Run by Stan and Anna Khaykin, they have an unbelievable state of the art facility, a thoughtful curriculum for classes aged K-12 and even their own FLL team. They are currently running a special discount for the first month that you sign up. Contact Stan at (818) 292-8008.
www.buildcoolrobots.com/blog/?tag=great-minds-robotics
Monogram Junction, Too: Where Ordinary Becomes Extraordinary
Custom embroidery and digital garment printing for: team-wear, logo shirts, school t-shirts, corporate gifts, birthday gifts, party favors, wedding presents and much more – with no minimums. Baseball Promotion: $12 for embroidered number on back of team baseball hats and custom printed practice t-shirts with list of players and an inspirational message from the coach. Email jjohnson11@socal.rr.com for 30% off your first-time order.
Buy a life insurance policy and give your loved ones the gift of long-term financial securityContact Donna Weiser, New York Life Ins. Co., at (818) 587-3119 or drweiser@ft.newyorklife.com.
$150 Brazilian Blowout
Irina Richland is offering all Jen’s List moms a special for the popular Brazilian Blowout. $150 for the smoothing hair treatment. Call (310) 488-1375 to set up appointment.
www.irinastylist.com
Wanted: People Who Love to Decorate
Are you looking for a business opportunity? An interior designer is presently building a team of consultants who want to increase the comfort and beauty in their lives and the lives of others. Looking for people who are teachable and coachable. Training provided for this exciting income opportunity. Call Jo-Ann for more details at (818) 259-2752.
www.privatequarters.net/JoAnn
Calling All Baseball Pitchers of All Ages
Learn the basic mechanics of your pitching motion, then concentrate on grips and pitch location – taught by Tim Plodinec, former professional pitcher. Improve control and put less pressure on your valuable arm, throw more strikes and have more fun. Learn sinkers, sliders, circle change and much more. Call (818) 857-9351 or (818) 888-1336.
Mommys With Cancer
A support group in the San Fernando Valley open to women whom not only face the challenges of parenting, but do so during and following treatment for cancer. This is a great way to learn current, credible information and tips on coping with the day-to-day difficulties for women under these circumstances. This group meets the second Saturday of every month from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at a private home in Northridge. Group is open to both working and non-working women. Children are welcome. Contact Marta Blum at (818) 326-0675 for more information or email marta@mommyswithcancer.org.
www.mommyswithcancer.org
Little Shack of Sugar
Do you believe in good desserts? Fall in love with treats inspired by the season. They are the place for all those who love sinfully delectable treats. The cakes are made to order using only the highest quality ingredients. Visit www.littleshackofsugar.com to order your custom made favorite today!
Complete Bathroom Remodeling for $6,495
A family owned and operated company, no sub-contractors. Serving the Los Angeles area for over a decade. Licensed, bonded and insured. Email sigalmalka@yahoo.com for in-home free estimate with a computerized 3D design, full details and a breakdown.
The Baby Guru/Baby Expert
Vonda Dennis, is a Baby Expert with 25 years of experience. Vonda provides the following: baby sleep consultations, overnight newborn care in increments of 10, 9 or 8 hours, with a 4 week minimum. She is CPR certified, Trustline Registered and Background Checked. She is experienced with preemies, twins, triplets, sleep issues newborn to 5 years old, infants with mild to severe reflux. Vonda is doctor recommended, and has stellar client references. Call her at (310) 339-1749 or email thebabyguru3@aol.com.
www.thebabyguru.com
Want Free Stella & Dot Jewelry?
Simply host a party featuring the new Stella and Dot Spring/Summer line! Just invite friends over and Kimberly will show off the amazing jewelry (which sells itself, really!) – people love it. The new line is gorgeous and affordable, with many items are under $50. It is also very wearable – whether with jeans or your elegant black dress. Contact Kimberly, Stella and Dot stylist, at (310) 936-3397 for more information.
www.stelladot.com/kimberlykline
What To Do With All Those Photos?
Don’t let your photos get lost in your computer where no one looks at them. Have Elise put them into a beautiful keepsake album where they will be readily available to look at and enjoy and be protected for many years to come. Elise also sells fine quality supplies to safely store and display your photos. Don’t delay any longer, you will be so happy when you finally get to enjoy your photos again. Call (818) 595-1117 or email eliseshuben@hotmail.com.
www.mycmsite.com/sites/elises
Deanna Francke: Personal Healthy Chef
A new year, a new start. Clean it up! DF Healthy Chef can help you eat right in 2011 by doing the shopping and cooking for your clean, healthy, low GI, delicious meals, featuring organic ingredients. Once a week, every other week, once a month or just once and a while. Custom healthy meals for a healthy you, healthy family, special diet (such as gluten free, vegan etc), natural weight loss and cleansing. West Side only. Call (310) 245-4095 or email dfhealthychef@yahoo.com.
Take Advantage of Low Mortgage Interest Rates Before They are Gone
You can easily lower your monthly mortgage payment by refinancing to a lower interest rate. Richard Shuben has been a mortgage broker for over 16 years and is also an attorney. He will find the best rate for you, and even get you a loan that costs you nothing. Go to someone that knows the law and is looking out for your best interest, not the banks. Conveniently located in Canoga Park.
(818) 883-9473
FITNESS/EXERCISE/WORKOUT LEADS
It’s Back: 3-Week Beginner BootCamp in Encino
The most trusted and popular outdoor fitness program, BackYard BootCamp, is bringing back their 3-Week Weight Loss & Adventure Bootcamp to Encino on March 7th. The 9 classes will meet every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from at 6:15 to 7:30 a.m. This is a comprehensive package, including food plan, body composition analysis, fitness evaluation, pre-bootcamp screening, before and after photos, BYBC recipe book, t-shirt, dog tags and MORE. Ask about the 2-for-1 Jen’s List special.
(818) 633-5180
www.BackYardBootCamp.org
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On-Line Workouts 4 Moms
Is it hard to get out of the house to workout? Are you tired of the same old DVD’s that you do for a week and then are bored? This is a solution for moms. 5 new 20 minute workouts each week, and 3 new 50 minute workouts. You will never be bored. There are hundreds of fun, energetic workouts so you won’t get bored. Sign up for a 7-day free trial.
www.bootcamp4moms.com
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Lose That Weight with Bust It Bootcamp by Fit Happens L.A.
Get fit & burn 400-600 calories PER CLASS. 4 days a week, for 4 weeks. Other days and options are also available. Geared specifically to mommies and daddies. Everything from Plyometrics to Kickboxing to Drills. New sessions starting now, although you can begin anytime! Classes in Burbank*, Silverlake*, Sherman Oaks, Mt. Washington* and Agoura Hills. Don’t overpay for gimmicks and silly outfits. Get a crew of 6 or more of your friends they’ll come to you and your session is free. Call (818) 563-4704 or email fithappensla@sbcglobal.net for days and times. *Offers CHILDCARE for a small fee.
www.fithappensla.com
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motivFIT Body Blast Challenge
A fitness and nutrition overhaul that guarantees results or your money back. You will lose weight, body fat, and inches while increasing your strength, cardiovascular fitness levels, and self-esteem. The motivFIT Body Blast Challenge™ utilizes lifestyle coaching, nutritional planning, personal training, accountability, and group fitness classes to empower you to make positive changes in your life. Visit http://www.motivfit.com to activate FREEE TRIAL!
What’s in Your Jewelry Box?
Great jewelry, right? Jewelry too fabulous to be melted down as scrap. But, you don’t wear it because it isn’t your style or doesn’t fit into your life. Announcing … Jewelry Rescue … finding good homes for great jewelry. Jewelry Rescue features beautiful brand new and fabulous consignment jewelry. Turn your unwanted treasures into CASH! Pay bills, add to your nest egg, or buy something fabulous! Customer Service is a top priority at Jewelry Rescue. They are a Power Seller with 100% Positive feedback – http://stores.ebay.com/jewelryrescue. Email JewelryRescue@Yahoo.com for more information. Mention Jen’s List and receive FREE shipping on any purchase.
Larchmont Charter School West Hollywood Presents Raising Our Children with Care
Thursday, March 3rd from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Tired of time-outs, bribes and counting to ten? Come meet Ruth Beaglehole to learn about a new paradigm of raising children based on empathy, connection and respect. Beaglehole, founder of The Echo Center, has spent her life considering the needs of children, seeking support and nurturing for children as full human beings. Free seminar (donations welcome).
1265 N Fairfax Avenue in West Hollywood
www.LCWmar2011.eventbrite.com
The Muppets Kitchen with Cat Cora | Disney
http://disney.go.com/partners/muppetskitchen/?int_cmp=dcom_MUP_KIT_HastyTasty_crosspromo
KiddyTravel.com: A Family Travel Guide
Get travel advice and tips from families that travel. Kiddy Travel wants to inspire families to explore the world together. They are adventurous moms with first-hand knowledge of traveling with children. Not only do they know the terrific kid-friendly hotels in Europe, and the best sights to see in Mexico, they also have great tips and advice to make traveling with kids a lot more pleasurable.
www.kiddytravel.com
Upcoming SignShine Free Singing Story Time
Join SignShine for a unique signing story time where children will be engaged both by stories and sign language through storytelling, songs, puppets and art project. Free and open to the public.
Friday, March 4th at 10:00 a.m. at the Memorial Branch
4625 West Olympic Boulevard in Los Angeles
Saturday, March 5th at 10:30 a.m. at the Montana Avenue Branch Library
1704 Montana Avenue in Santa Monica
Thursday, March 10th at 10:20 a.m. at the Ocean Park Branch Library
2601 Main Street in Santa Monica
(310) 277-SIGN
www.SignShine.com
StudyShop Tutoring
They are committed to helping students reach their goals through individualized education. We strive to create a friendly, supportive and motivating environment to help our students advance – all from the comfort of your own home. StudyShop offers tutoring for all ages, in all subjects: mathematics, science, English, history, SAT, ISEE, music and more. Mention Jen’s List and get TWO FREE LESSONS! Call 310-845-9130 or email charles@studyshop.org.
www.studyshop.org
What can you use “bicarbonate of soda” for?
More than 40 answers ranging from cleaning/maintaining/deodorizing/refreshing/degreasing in the kitchen/bath/baby’s room/living room and more.
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080404021622AAoOWe9
The New Rules to a Faster Metabolism
A free report that may help you understand why you are eating less, going to the gym and not losing any weight. The report talks about the 7 best ways to get you body to burn fat faster.
www.facebook.com/pages/Mechanical-Fitness-Bootcamp/233110425321?v=app_4949752878