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Divorce Detox Center 212 Marine St. Suite 102 in Santa Monica, 90405 888-456-7056 Today in History Susanna Medora Salter is the first woman to be elected mayor in the nation in Argonia, Kansas. (1887) Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated. (1968) The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is signed. (1949) Tater Day Hank Aaron Tied Babe Ruth’s Home Run Record http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=358 Karina Smirnoff Dance Studio Learn to dance from the Celebrity Pro! Meet new Friends! Get in shape! Sign Up Now and enter to win tickets to Dancing With the Stars. The studio offers everything from Adult classes to Kid programs and Wedding packages in Ballroom, Latin, Argentine tango, Salsa, 2 step and much more. The bestselling Shape Up with Karina fitness program featured in Life and Style, Cosmo, Good Day LA, OK, Access Hollywood, etc. is also available. Ask about special the Jen’s List discount. 21720 Ventura Blvd. in Woodland Hills 818-232-7224/818-232-7334 www.KarinaSmirnoffDance.com $15 for $30 to spend at Johnny Rockets! Kids LOVE Johnny Rockets — and it’s easy to see why. This ’50s diner boasts great-tasting food from a menu of favorites including juicy hamburgers, classic sandwiches, and hand-dipped shakes and malts. Their kids menu also features peanut butter & jelly, mini hot dogs, chicken fingers and grilled cheese. Every Rocket Kids Meal includes a kid-sized American fries & choice of soda pop or milk. Kiddos will also be entertained by the tabletop jukeboxes and dancing waiters. At half-off, you’re in for some classic food and fun! http://www.familyfinds.com/jenslist Singing Lessons with American Idol Vocal Are you ready for fame? Live your dreams. Monica Margolis, the Vocal Mentor to the stars of today and tomorrow has been teaching vocal mechanics to singers, actors, dancers and speakers for over 20 years. She has worked in theater and film, appeared in variety shows, and was chosen as Musical Director for the West Coast Dance Theater. Monica specializes in teaching her vocal method to artists at every level of their career, from the young beginner to the major label artist. “You Tube” Monica Margolis. (818) 599-5297 www.monicamargolis.com Get a full week of summer camp for $175 (a $375 value!) at COAST SPORTS A favorite camp on the Westside – Moms from so many schools rave about the amazing counselors and terrific activities — kids just love this camp. Pick from two camp options “Rookie Camp” (ages 3.5 – 6years) — great for those kids transitioning to kinder. Or “Summer of Fun” (ages 6-13) with sports, games, crafts, and daily water play. Good for the week of your choice from June 27th-August 18th! Be it soccer or handball or…watermelon seed spitting…whatever your child’s passion or proclivity, Coast Sports finds the passion and brings the FUN! Sign up for these and other great family deals at http://www.plumdistrict.com. Mommy & Me Class at Lollipop Dream! Free Demo Week! Tues, April 5th – Fri, April 8th Mommy & Me! Explore creativity, physical development & movement through game play, musical activities & toys. Learn simple concepts like shapes, colors, and motions. Celebrate exciting milestone in your baby’s growth! Session Info: 0-8 months- Tues (9:30a-10:15a) & Wed (12:30p-1:15) 9-16 months-Weds (1:45p-2:30p) & Fri (9:30a-10:15a) Cost: $96 for 6 week session 14006 Riverside Dr. (Westfield Fashion Square) Sherman Oaks, 91423 (818) 981-7446 www.lollipop-dream.com  Kid’s Consignment sale is COMING SOON!Friday, April 8, 9am-6pm Saturday, April 9, 9am-5pm Sunday, April 10, 9am-4pm – 50% off day on selected merchandise! Monday, April 11, 10am – 5pm – a 2nd day of 50% off on selected merchandise! Bigger & Better – 1/2 – 1/3 off retail (or more). Come shop & save on children’s clothing (Newborn -Juniors),Baby Equipment, Toys, Books, Maternity, Furniture & more! 1929 Lincoln Blvd. in Santa Monica, 90405 *Own a family/baby related business? Get your info/coupon in all our shopping bags for $20! http://www.showmethemoneybaby.com Website for moms by a mom who’s done the research for you Lists and lists of all the best non-toxic toys, teethers, books, and gear. Newsletters filled with healthy recipes, travel tips, birthday gift ideas and more. www.happyhealthymom.com  FREE Blowout/Style for first time clients!Why go to the salon when the salon can come to you? Andrew Scott specializes in voluminous blowouts, sleek controlled styling, and texture enhancing keratin treatments (Brazilian Blowouts). Treat yourself to the benefits of a personal stylist and try it the first time free! Leave the house looking like you just left the salon. Call (818) 919-4465 to schedule an appointment. Blowout/style = $50 Brazilian Blowout = $150 MAKE YOUR OWN PIZZA PARTIES! Looking for a FRESH way to celebrate your child’s birthday? I just did this for my son’s 8th birthday and everyone had a blast! Each child is given a Fresh Brother’s pizza box to label and decorate with stickers, markers, and crayons. The children then get to create their own edible masterpieces! Once cooked, pizzas are placed back into their boxes and brought out to the dining area. The basic party includes: 7″ pizza for each child and drinks • “Make Your Own Pizza” experience • Souvenir Fresh Brothers “I Made My Own” T-shirt Other Add-On Options include: Cupcake Decorating, Apron Decorating, face painting, Balloon artists, Creative art play and music. Pricing available for small or large groups. They are also can put together special events for youth groups, Mom’s Clubs, sports teams and many other types of non-profit groups. Party locations include: Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Marina Del Rey, Westlake Village and Calabasas. For more info, email debbie@freshbrothers.com. www.freshbrothers.com Take the pressure off of creating the perfect Passover Seder Meal The catering team at the American Jewish University has a brand new logo, Elegant Affairs, and the same fabulous food. They have put together a complete menu for your Passover needs. They have an amazing selection of kosher for Passover foods. Everything from Seder Plates to fine desserts from LA’s Delice Bakery is available to make your Seder a special occasion. Ordering could not be easier with their online order form and every order comes with reheating instructions. Pick up is available April 18th at their Mulholland Drive campus and they will even call you ahead of time to give you a pick up time. There’s no need to stress about holiday cooking any more with this delicious takeout food. AJU’s Elegant Affairs can handle all of your catering needs for this holiday or anytime. Email Passover@ajula.edu with any questions! www.ajula.edu/passover WOODCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL K-5 – SUPERIOR ACADEMIC PROGRAM WITH SMALL CLASS SIZES With the cost of private school surpassing $20,000 per year and public school increasing class size, parents need to know that there are affordable options for exceptional elementary education in the San Fernando Valley. For the past 40 years, Woodcrest School, a WASC accredited, coeducational private day school in Tarzana, has provided students in grades K-5 with individualized attention in small groups at tuition rates under $10,000 per year. Woodcrest students continue to score in the top 15% of the nation on standardized tests, develop strong character, become avid learners, and make life-long friends. Call 818-345-3002 to setup a private tour. 6043 Tampa Ave. in Tarzana www.woodcrestschool.com  SHRED KIDS’ CANCER THIRD ANUAL SHREDFEST: A BATTLE OF THE (KIDS) BANDS AT THE HOUSE OF BLUESSATURDAY, APRIL 9TH from 12PM-3PM Shred Kids’ Cancer is a charity that lets kids try and do something for these other kids who are suffering. It’s a way to make the kids who have cancer know that they are here for them and show them they care and give them strength. The main event is a fundraiser called “Shredfest” where kids battle cancer with a battle of the bands. They have corporate sponsors, celebrity judges, a silent auction and lots of kids participating to raise money for the cure. WWW.SHREDKIDSCANCER.ORG 70% off from designers: Diane von Furstenberg, Tracy Reese, Rebecca Taylor and More! Lucky Magazine is hosting a fab sale- dubbed “The ultimate shopping spree.” Get 10 % off tickets and shop current and off-season styles up to 70% off from designers like, Diane von Furstenberg, Tracy Reese, Foley + Corinna, Rebecca Taylor, Rebecca Minkoff, Botkier, Helen Ficalora, Jodi Arnold, Vena Cava, and more! The dates: First Dibs Friday: Friday, April 8, 12PM-6PM; Saturday Shop-a-thon: Saturday, April 9, 10AM-5PM Where: Siren Studios, 6063 W. Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA For tickets, Go to: https://www.luckyshopstickets.com/. Enter “PERFECT” in the Promo Code to get 10% off! Positive Parenting Class It provides the “Redirecting Children’s Behavior” class to help parents become more creative in dealing with children and the many challenges they present. Parents will learn how to discipline without yelling; ways to build and enhance children’s self-esteem; how to develop a strong sense of responsibility in children; and how to create an encouraging family environment. The next class in Westlake Village begins on Wednesday, April 13th completing on May 11. The class meets once a week for 5 weeks from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The fee for the class is $225 per person or $395 per couple. The class includes 15 hours of instruction, a copy of the book Redirecting Children’s Behavior book and a workbook of exercises and handouts. For more information or to register call Positive Parenting at 805-648-6846, visit www.positiveparenting.com or email debbie@positiveparenting.com. SAVE $850 ON LIVE-IN CHILDCARE…CONSIDER HOSTING AN AU PAIRThe most affordable live-in childcare just got even more affordable. Between now & April 11th, save $850 when you apply to host an au pair by June 30th. Or save $650 if you welcome an au pair by Aug. 31st. Either way, it’s a win-win situation. Au pairs can drive, have great English, provide homework help, do errands, kid’s laundry & more! CONSIDER EMELIE from SWEDEN. She’s available NOW. Or JESSICA from FRANCE who is available mid-May. Email Lee at LeeCCAuPair@aol.com or phone 818-422-5133 for more info. Super Soccer Stars! It is their goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Their philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class. Their specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at his or her own rate while having endless fun. www.supersoccerstars.com “Festival of The Arts” Silent Auction and Arts Booths for local Elementary School Fundraiser Sunday April 11th from 10:00-2:00 Balboa Magnet Elementary School is having their annual FUNdraiser! If you would like to promote your business by donating to the silent auction, or attend and get a great deal on items, email Erica at dondoandtaka@ca.rr.com. They have many arts activities for the children, at a great price; Wax hands, tile painting, many choices to explore your child’s creativity. 17020 Labrador Ave, Northridge, 91325 – South of Lassen, before Plummer, on Balboa Blvd. www.balboamagnet.com Kids Club – The Lakes at Thousand Oaks APRIL 6th at 11am CUDDLY CRITTERS – See the most adorable line-up of pocket-sized pets visiting for some hands-on fun! Children will be introduced to chinchillas, dwarf rabbits, lop eared rabbits, lion-head rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, mice and a rat or two! 2200 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd in Thousand Oaks, 91362 818.637.8924 www.shoplakes.com FREE Give-away – GLUTEN-FREE mocha, walnut & triple chocolate truffle brownies – Ends April 14th! Creators of superior gluten-free baked goods, Mariposa Bakery is giving away a delectable sampler of their best-selling gluten-free items: sour cream coffee cake, lemon squares and truffle brownies in the following flavors: mocha, walnut and triple chocolate. This sampler is to-die-for and a $29 value. 3 lucky families will receive 1 sampler delivered to their door in a beautiful kraft box tied with red satin ribbon. http://www.glutenfreehelp.info/give-away/ Mango & Micro for Uneven Skin Tone & Old Acne ScarsFormulated from fruit enzymes, come experience the most advanced products available today: Peels which effectively slough off dead & discolored uppermost layers on your face. Gentle, 100% natural, with noticeable results when combined with home care. April’s Special: Mango peel to exfoliate & smooth your skin – the perfect prelude to the microdermabrasion to follow. Regularly $85, now $75. Series of 3: 15% off. Brightening products for home use also 15% off. http://www.facesbyfern.com Young Family Picnic Sponsored by Temple Ahavat Shalom Saturday, April 9th from 10:00am-12:00 noon Do you have young children? Would you like to meet other Jewish families with young children? Come for a family friendly picnic at Northridge Park – 18300 Lemarsh St. Northridge, 91324 – Entrance is on Reseda and Mayall. Park by the play structure and look for Temple Ahavat Shalom sign Bring your lunch, bring your friends, and bring your blanket- they will bring the cookies! Open to ALL in the Jewish community. RSVP requested – rabbisamansky@tasnorthridge.org OR 818-360.2258. www.tasnorthridge.org Porchia’s W.I.S.H. – Whole Integrated Self Health Play Date at the Beach for Your Inner Child April 5 & 12, 6 & 13 and 16: Two Tuesday or Wednesday mornings, or Saturday all day Holistic health, wellness, personal growth and fun at the beach. Different theme and special guests each month explore all aspects of you through yoga, dance, movement, tai chi, creative expression, meditation and experiential process work lead by Dianne Porchia, MA, who expertly guides you into heart-soul wisdom. April: Celebrating The Inner Fool Release your inner critic, playful fun with your shadow side, integrate more love, appreciation and acceptance and expand your joyful heart. Special guest Adam Roberts leads improvisational yoga, comedy and movement in EnLightenUpMent. www.passingperformance.com GOT PHOTOS? IF THEY ARE UNDER THE BED, OR STUCK IN THE COMPUTER, IT’S TIME TO GET THEM INTO ALBUMS! 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 Save $26 on SignShine Baby Sign Language Classes Bond and understand your baby in a meaningful fun way. SignShine™ specializes in integrating signing with parenting skills. The focus is communication! Early bird special price $12 off. Plus the coupon (code) APRILFOOL $14 off. TOTAL $26 SAVINGS! Expires: 4/4. Coupon APRILFOOL. Check the schedules at http://www.signshine.com/schedule.php. www.SignShine.com 310.277.SIGN(7446) www.BabySignShine.com Lose weight now…fast and easy with V3 Want to get rid of the extra pounds and feel good doing it? A new product, www.voyagerhealth.com, offers all natural herbs, also mood enhancer for all your PMS, menopausal symptoms. and best of all, appetite control. Job opportunities too! Email Rabntab@aol.com for more info and pricing. JustIn Time To Party! ~ Spring Sale! Spring SALE! – Take $35 – $160 off of the party packages when you book with at least 10 days notice. Need great kids’ party entertainment? These professional actors have princesses, super heroes, clowns, magicians and other characters who can provide a magic show, balloon animals, face paint, tattoos, jumper, piñata, build-a-bles and more! Takes $75 off the price of a 1.5-hour party AND choose from an additional water balloon toss or pie-eating contest! Also, the popular $120 Weekday Special — Perfect for daycare / preschool / after school / Friday night entertainment! Check out all of their costumes and services at www.JustInTimeToParty.com. Call or e-mail Justin at (310) 500-8376 or Justin@JustInTimeToParty.com. One of the web’s premiere kid’s clothing site has shut its doors after 10 years and the inventory is for sale Some of the brands include; Flowers by Zoe, Gold Rush, Splendid, Mimi & Maggie and Charlie Rocket. Sizes range from 0-3 up to 8/12. This merchandise is all brand new and tagged with the original prices. Sale prices will range from $10 to $35. Email sayray1@aol.com for time and place. Mighty Muscle Mix- The new deliciously healthy Mighty Mix from NutriFit! NutriFit’s Mighty Muscle Mix is the optimal pre and post workout fuel. Comprised of whey protein crisps, soy nut butter and almonds, along with along with natural, dried cherries and oat-rolled date nuggets to pack a powerful punch before and after working out. This mix serves to fuel the muscles with favorable ingredients, leading to improved quality of exercise and ultimately, better fitness results. Check out NutriFit’s entire family of Mighty Mixes- only $19.95/ dozen. Call 310.473.1989 with any questions. http://www.nutrifitonline.com CONTRACTOR LEADS Alan Stuart Freeman Construction A complete range of contracting services from interior remodels and renovations to adding living space inside and out. No job is too big or too small and they have very competitive prices. Licensed. Call 310 592 5377 or email hammer633@charter.net. www.alanstuartfreemanconstruction.com AND Cruz Construction & Landscape Responsible, Honest and Quality Work! Specializing in the outdoors: Hardscape & landscape: Design, Construction & Maintenance. www.cruz-construction.com Music service for church(or relevant institute) – first month for free Lin is a graduate piano major student from CSUN with over 15 years performing experience in different venue. Music style include classical, pop, and sacred. I’m looking for a church or relevant institute(such as spiritual healing, energy treatment seminar)to serve with music. Lin could do either playing piano or singing. The regular rate is $40~60/an hour(depending on travel distance). Language: English and Mandarin. Activity area: Porter Ranch, Northridge, and nearby areas. Call 818 671 9588 for more info. REDCAT International Children’s Film Festival They are rolling out the red carpet for a mind-expanding collection of short film programs, each crafted with care to appeal to the next generation of movie-lovers. With multiple screenings on Saturdays and Sundays now through April 17th and tickets for only$5, the festival’s inspiring and magical works will take you and your family on a celluloid ride around the globe. “The best live action and animated films in the world, making it the perfect way for both young and old to spend an afternoon,” raves KCET. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit 213 237-2800 or www.redcat.org. Stop putting off getting your affairs in order. Protect your family. New parents and parents who have put off getting life insurance don’t wait any longer? Golden Empireins will come to you and find out your needs/price range and set you up with a policy that will protect your family. You can afford it and more importantly you can’t afford NOT to have life insurance. http://www.goldenempireins.com/ Brand new (still in box and plastic) Serta Perfect Night Crib and Toddler Bed Mattress For Sale In stores costs $150. Selling for $100. Contact Scott by email at geosnk@gmail.com if interested. Located in Tarzana. Student chef looking for part time job as personal cook in private home Experienced; has references. Can cook many international and ethnic dishes. Contact Simon Sioni at drosent288@aol.com.
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