20% off all Natural Baby Products at A Mother’s Haven Boutique & Educational Center Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day & the start of spring with 20% off everything that is green in color or ‘green’ as in natural! Sale extended through Sunday, March 27th. Save on all natural baby products, including California Baby, Earth Mama Angel Baby, BabyGanics, Dapple, HABA teethers & toys, Plan Toys, GreenSprouts cups & feeding supplies, etc. Also get 20% off anything that’s just green in color – frog lovies, Twilight Turtles, Bravado nursing tanks in jade, green Ergo carriers & Moby wraps, etc. Rain checks are ok if they run out of what you want!
15928 Ventura Blvd, Ste 116 in Encino, 91436 818-380-3111 Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Harriet Beacher Stowe publishes the book Uncle Tom’s Cabin. (1852) Purim Spring (Vernal) Equinox International Earth Day – also called Sun-Earth Day Voice Coach / Artist Development / Recording Studio / Songwriting / Arranging / Public Speaking /Beginning Piano / Bar~Bat Mitzvah Training Tammy Dekel, of The Vocal Station, has been teaching singing for 17 years and her passion is to bring out the best in others! From the first lesson, Tammy’s students learn techniques they can already apply! Tammy teaches all ages and levels, from beginners to pros! She helps her students find their own unique voice and style! Learn to sing in tune, without strain, prepare for auditions and believe in yourself! Tammy teaches with positive reinforcement, while increasing range, power, performance and confidence! Tammy is a singer/songwriter/producer and has a recording studio where she produces demos of her student’s and her own original music. Learn to reach notes beyond your goals and dreams and become a true artist! For extensive services offered, visit The Vocal Station at http://www.thevocalstation.com or contact Tammy at 818-822-7228 or tammydek@gmail.com. Part time recovery room nurse needed ASAP With a busy surgery schedule, this office is looking to expand their team. If you know have recovery room experience (Plastic surgery is a plus), fax your resume to 805-830-0436 or email it to nicole@drschwartz.com. www.drschwartz.com Kids Eat Free at Chicks Restaurant The first 5 years of your child’s life are the most important, and that is why at Chicks Restaurant kids under 5 eat healthy meals for free. Order any of the freshly cooked dishes on the menu for yourself, and your kids can enjoy their free plate of rotisserie chicken or brisket with a choice of 2 sides! 23355 Mulholland Drive in Woodland Hills(in the El Camino Shopping Center next to CVS Pharmacy) (818) 222-4488 www.chickschicken.com Little Mermaid, and Tinkerbell, and Batman… Oh My! Need a Princess or Superhero for you birthday party? Enchanted Events’ goal is to make your little one’s day extra special, and make you feel worry-free. Make your child’s dream come true with a magical memory of a birthday they’ll never forget! Services include princesses, superheroes, fairy tale characters, facepainting, balloon sculpting, balloon sculpting, princess makeup, games, music and more. So book that Special Guest your little one will adore. www.enchantedevents.org Join the Kid’s Club at The Commons at Calabasas Every Tuesday at 6 p.m. 4799 Commons Way in Calabasas March 8th – Puppet Playdate The most colorful and fun puppet show ever seen! The River Otter Circus is full of amazing puppet tricks and stunts never before attempted by…. hand puppets. The whole family will enjoy this show of puppet high-jinx and fun. March 15th – Silly Science Show Professor Sardonica visits to demonstrate how magic science is. With a whole lot of audience participation! www.shopcommons.com HGTV Series Casting for Expert Contractors HGTV series ‘Professional Grade’ is in Los Angeles & casting for a pool of expertcontractors / subcontractors: This is an on-camera role where you will be helping our host judge the finished space & the quality of work performed during the renovation. THERE IS NO PAY. However, you will receive amazing promotion!! Your name will appear on screen in the body of the episode. Your name will also appear in the end credits of the show. Please contact tkscasting@yahoo.com for more info. www.highnoonentertainment.com Madonnara Designs: Handmade Photo Gifts For & Inspired By …Your Loved Ones Specializing in affordable handmade photo pendants on wood, glass and mother of pearl. Single and double sided options. Bookmarks and bracelets personalized with your own photos, artwork or messages as well. Gift certificates available. www.dawnwagner.blogspot.com/ Learn to Swim with Gale Get ready for a safe and fun summer and learn to swim! Swim lessons for all ages and abilities: (infants/toddlers/children/adults/beginner/intermediate/advanced levels). Come swim in the warm 90°, salt water pool. Gale Saul has been teaching for over 30 years, has a Masters Degree in Kinesiology, American Red Cross Certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding and First Aid/CPR. Learn to swim in a warm and loving environment.(818) 889 0865 Pet Sitter & Dog Walker LEADS Former Zoo Keeper and Aquarist Very experienced. Reasonable rates. Contact Amy at (818) 880-5226. AND Uncle Jeff’s Pet Sitting and More Available 7 days a week. Resort-home away from home style boarding for dogs and cats. No cages. Doggy day care, in-home pet sitting, daily visits, dog walking, pet taxi and anesthesia free dental clinic for dogs. Puppy pools, toys, treats and activities through the day. More than ten years experience as a pet care specialist with two years as a vet tech. Uncle Jeff can administer medications and injections. Offering a safe,secure and healthy environment that your pet will love. Member of the Humane Society, ASPCA. Call (818) 884-8757. www.unclejeffspetsitting.com Psychotherapy for Individuals, Couples & Adolescents Hava B. Rahimian, LMFT is a West LA Psychotherapist now accepting clients. Specializing in the following, but not limited to twin mom support and parenting, postpartum issues, new mom support, acculturation issues for the Iranian-American community, phase of life support, depression and anxiety. Hava has over 10 years experience, is a graduate of USC and is a member of CAMFT. Her warmth, compassion, experience, and insight will help you reach all your interpersonal goals. Sliding Scale fees available. (310) 466-6677 www.havarahimianparentingtwins.blogspot.com/ Shalom Elderly Care: A Warm, Safe & Supportive Environment for Your Loved One Are you or someone you know looking for that special assisted living home for your parent or loved one? Shalom Elderly Care is a licensed, residential board and care facility specializing in Dementia, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. They take pride in the quality of caregiving they offer and their bright, spacious accommodations. Call Heidi at (818) 399-2733 to arrange a personal visit. www.shalomelderlycare.com/Locations.html Private Pilates Intro Special Get strong and flexible by doing Pilates! Megan is offering an introductory special for new clients on Jen’s List: $120 for 3 private Pilates sessions on the Reformer/Cadillac and Chair. Her home studio is located in the Encino, Reseda, Tarzana area. (818) 642-3682 www.megilates.com Have Henna at Your Child’s Graduation Party Ask your children if they would like henna body art at their graduation party…an emphatic “Yes!” is most likely the answer. Check out Beauty Marks Body Art at www.beautymarkshenna.com and contact Erynne to reserve a date.All-natural, temporary Henna body art lasts up to two weeks. Body art also comes in waterproof shimmers and glitter as well. And they’re done by a former (and hip) school teacher. Vendors Needed: California Artisans and Crafters Spring Faire Sunday, May 1, 2011 California Artisans and Crafters are looking for artisans, crafters and local small businesses for their Spring Faire at the Holiday Inn Burbank Media Center. www.caartisansandcrafters.com Seeking Silent Auction Donations for the Kester Elementary ‘s Silent Auction and World Music and Art Festival Saturday, April 30th Support Kester Elementary School with a tax -deductible donation of goods, services or gift certificates to promote your business and support our students. No contribution is too big or too small and is greatly appreciated. Send donations to Michele Urbach, Kester Elementary, 5353 Kester Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91411. Contact Michele (murbach1@roadrunner.com) with questions. www.kesterfest.org Baby Website for No-Nonsense Expectant and New Parents Helpful, efficient, and trusted advice on baby products and strategies. This bare-boned approach aims to help no-nonsense parents get and share only the most important baby information. From favorite carriers and toys to pumping and solid food strategies, they hope to save other parents valuable time and money. www.worked4us.com Need a Baby Shower or a Wedding Present? Get a diaper cake or a towel cake from Posh Tots. Get the perfect, one-of-a-kind gift for a new baby or a wedding. Diaper cakes are diapers that are wrapped around baby bottles and then have other useful baby items attached to it to make the perfect present that the new mommy can use. Custom decorated in any color and theme you’d like. Wedding towel cakes are perfect because everyone needs towels when they’re moving in together and you can get them in practically any color – with attached useful items for the new happy couple. Mention Jen’s List for 15% off. www.facebook.com/pages/Posh-Tots-Designs/120915891297069 The Greenhouse Tutoring Center for Young Children with Special Needs Author, publisher and special education teacher, Joan Green recently opened this much needed and unique center intended to be a bridge between home and school. The mission of The Greenhouse is to provide 3 to 8 year old children with special needs additional individualized instruction to assist them in reaching their goals while encouraging, empowering and educating parents in the strategies designed to help them help their child. Email JoanGreen2000@aol.com or call (661) 263-7661 for more information. Free Make-Over For Your Special Guy at Spa 10 If you’ve ever secretly wished your special guy would trim his eyebrows, whiten his teeth or take better care of his skin…this post is for you! Spa 10 in Encino is offering your man a free gentleman’s makeover. This includes a gentleman’s groomer facial, eyebrow wax, teeth whitening and a haircut. Plus – you can get a free body toning treatment on the SX 4000 Pro (as featured on the cover of Vogue Magazine)…worth $125! www.thespa10.com 40% off Crib & Kids Bedding – Exclusive Offer Looking for a great deal on high end crib and kids Bedding? Find a 40% discount on crib bedding sets $389-$450 and kids bedding by emailing csoulios@hotmail.com for brand and details. Serious inquiries only. Looking for a Cool Party Idea? Why Not Plan a Tutu Party LAW..abide by it, has a cool spin on any party. And, they set it up for you with an E-vite, a tutu chick that comes to your party with a wardrobe rack full of tutus, each party guest picks the tutu of their choice (with t-shirts available for boys), proceed to the tutu workshop where you design your own tutu Then you have a “fashion show crash course” on how to “walk a runway”. Finally, the runway is set, the music is queued and it’s time for the fashion show! www.abidebuyit.com Georgette Westerman Interiors Tired of looking at an empty room? Have great furniture but not sure where to put it? Need to renovate a bathroom but can’t decide which tiles to use? Not sure what furniture to buy? Need new window treatments? Call Georgette if you answered yes to any one of these questions. Don’t be afraid to take the first step – Interior Design is not a luxury, it is an investment. You deserve to be happy in your home/office. And don’t think that good design has to cost a lot of money! Call (310) 922-8181 for your free interior design consultation and 2011 low rates. See client testimonials, the latest projects and blog at www.GeorgetteWestermanInteriors.com. Getting Married? Sign Up For Your Bridal Registry of Beautiful Products Private Quarters offers everything the bride-to-be could want to make her house a home. Work with Jo-Ann, a PQ rep and interior designer, to find perfect gifts from an astonishing array of affordably priced luxury bed and bath linens. From bath basics to extravagant bed linens, you’ll find everything the bride and groom could want or need for the bed and bath. Select your favorites from the catalog. Add them to your wish list. Get free and discounted products too. (818) 259-2752 www.privatequarters.net/JoAnn/ What if you could watch a video of your Great-Grandparents… …telling the stories of their lives? Maybe how they came to America, or started a business, or met their spouse. Their remembrances of your grandparents and parents as children, the values they held dear…would you want to watch that? Of course! Now you can make that a reality for your own young children and beyond. The Legacy Masters are TV pros that create broadcast-quality documentary videos about your family that will last for generations. A wonderful gift for milestone birthdays, anniversaries, or just to capture the wisdom of a loved one, these beautiful heirlooms contain an interview with a loved one and include your family photos as well as historical footage. This is something we would all like to have but that few of us will ever take the time to actually get done. The Legacy Masters make it easy. Call Doug Mincing at (818) 286-3992 to find out more and to discuss your own unique situation. See samples of their work at www.thelegacymasters.com/ or e-mail info@thelegacymasters.com. Mel Lee, Dean Roubicek and Ron Barrows of Jazzmasters are playing in Los Angeles March 23rd at 8pm Maxim Restaurant 531 North Fairfax Ave. in Los Angeleshttp://www.gigmasters.com/jazz-band/Jazzmas. http://www.meetup.com/Jazz-Music-Lovers/members/ Florists’ Tips on keeping blooms fresh in spring bouquets Cut flowers bring life and a brightness to the indoors. http://blog.oregonlive.com/homesandgardens/ YoungYou Rejuvenation & Weight-Loss Center Endermologie Cellulite Reduction & Body Sculpting – Get FREE SESSION! Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm. Endermologie Cellulite Reduction – Get FREE SESSION! Experience amazing Weight-Loss results with a FREE Endermologie Cellulite Reduction and Body Sculpting Treatment! Lose 1-2 inches off your waist in the quickest time possible! A 30-minute Session – ABSOLUTELY FREE! Mention Jen’s List and receive a Variety of Free Beauty and Weight-Loss Samples. To Book your FREE Session, call 818-344-3344. http://www.youngyourejuvenation.com/ CLUTTER FREE IS THE WAY TO BE! Are you in a messy funk? Neely Gurman will get rid of your junk! If organization is what you need, she can bring you up to speed! Neely can help you organize your kitchen, closets, drawers, bathrooms, home offices, and more. 818-32-1672. www.neelygurman.com INFANT CENTER & PRESCHOOL LEADS Gan Israel Preschool in Santa Monica At Gan Israel Preschool, children (age 2½ -6) enjoy a well-rounded, developmentally appropriate program which includes art, music, cultural activities, literacy, pre-reading and pre-math skills, and sensory experiences. The classroom is alive with active learning, exploration, problem-solving, and discovery of friendship. In this mini-community, Jewish values are modeled and reinforced and Hebrew language is introduced through songs, games, and simple conversation. (310) 394-3200 www.ganisraelpreschool.org AND Shadow Hills Preschool Referred by rlgaither01@ca.rr.com “For families who like a more country experience with a small town feel. Horses and farm animals surround this great school. It is a play based school that is geared for a three morning a week schedule. The teachers have all been there for many years. The prices were the best I found, and the love and education they have given to my child has provided me peace of mind each day I take him to school. Call 818-353-7554 if you have any questions.” http://www.shadowhillschurch.com/Preschool.htm AND Les Enfants Infant Center and Preschool in Santa Monica Has a Few Openings Les Enfants, a NAEYC-accredited preschool in Santa Monica, provides a loving environment for infant through preschool-aged children. There is normally a long wait-list, but due to the economic climate there are currently a few openings. Children at Les Enfants learn through play-based activities and enjoy art, music, and dance. Les Enfants focuses on the individual development of each child and has extended hours, from 7:15 am to 6:15 pm. www.lesenfantspreschool.com. Shalom Institute Camp and Conference Center FREE Passover Family Adventure Sunday, March 27th from 1:00-4:00 pm Travel out of Egypt into the Promised Land – Toil the land and gather parsley for Passover – Watch the ten plagues come to life – Make Holiday crafts for your Seder table – Ride the zip line across the Red Sea to freedom – Bake Matzah over an open fire. Featuring: Music by Robbo, The Reptile Family, Climbing Wall & Zip Line, Moonbounce, Pioneer Living, Arts & Crafts and Nature Hikes & Camp Tours. 34342 Mulholland Hwy in Malibu 818-889-5500 http://www.shalominstitute.com/images/11_Passover_web.pdf www.shalominstitute.com Kveller’s puppet friends, Joey and Dingo, celebrate Purim http://www.kveller.com/activities/videos/purim-video.shtml?KVAC Doula/Baby Nurse Leads BabyBluesDoula.com Carmela Chiaramonte is currently accepting referrals from Therapists, Health Practitioners, Chiropractors in the greater Los Angeles Area to expand her Postpartum Doula business. Other inquiries and barters welcome http://www.babybluesdoula.com AND Valerie Ybarra – Traveling Baby Nurse & Doula She comes to you as soon as you arrive home from the hospital to provide mother care, newborn care, new mommy massage, care of multiples,& teaches you sleep training techniques. She has been featured on PBS television as well as had articles written about her services. She is warmly welcomed & a great help to all new parents. 30yrs experience working with babies. Hospital trained from the maternity unit. Avail 24/7 or 10-14hr shifts.480-236-2924 www.adoulaonthego.com Guest Speaker, David Levinson speaks about how to get more involved in Community service Tuesday, March 22nd at 7:30 pm David will discuss his new book, “Everyone Helps, Everyone Wins: How Absolutely Anyone Can Pitch In, Help Out, Give Back, and Make the World a Better Place” www.conejojewishoutreach.org TEAM Referral Network You don’t have to hire a sales team to grow your business. You can be part of the most effective referral networking TEAM in your community. TEAM Referral Network turns success-oriented business people into a strong team of networking professionals who work together to build their businesses by referral. Building a business can be challenging and expensive. Why tough it out alone? Relationship marketing is a better, smarter way of doing business. TEAM Referral Network members know that working as a TEAM, Together Everyone Achieves More. There is a new chapter in Tarzana, which is actively looking for visitors. Tuesday March 22nd from 8:30-10:00 – IHOP 19100 Ventura Blvd in Tarzana. Also looking to open up many new areas including; San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita and Ventura County. Day time meetings AND after hours for people that would like to network, but that can’t make it to day time events! There is also an Executive group in Ventura County, which focus’s on B 2 B level businesses. For more info, contact Karen Cormier at karen@karencormier.com or (818) 618-8867. www.teamreferralnetwork.com
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