Mothers’ Gathering Groups at A Mother’s Haven You don’t have to feel alone as a new mom – come find your village! You’ll be together with other moms who have babies the same age as yours plus an expert instructor to answer your questions and help you through the ups & downs of that first year with your baby. Moms from previous Mothers’ Gatherings have called it “the best thing I did for myself and my baby!”
New sessions starting soon! Call 818-380-3111 to register! March & April 2011 babies – Thurs 12-1:30pm – Starts May 26th Jan & Feb 2011 babies – Thurs 10-11:30am – Starts May 19th Nov & Dec 2010 babies – Wed 11:15am-12:45pm – Starts May 25th Sept & Oct 2010 babies – Tues 2:30-4pm – Starts May 24th www.shopthehaven.com/mothers-gathering-registration.html Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history The flush toilet is patented. (1792) Fatigue Syndrome Day International Nurses Day School Nurse’s Day Limerick Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=24 LUNA LUNA COPENHAGEN SPRING & SUMMER WAREHOUSE SALE! 3 DAYS ONLY – Mon., May 16th thru Wed., May 18th from 10am-5pm Save 40%-60% on popular Spring/Summer girls lounge sets, dresses & sportswear collections. Infant sizes (3/6m to 18/24m) and Toddler sizes (2t to 4t). Bigger sizes are also available! Youth sizes (4/5 to 6x) and Teen sizes (8 to 12). UNBELIEVABLE PRICES – Lounge sets retail for $80-$100, now $20-$40. Dresses retail for $75-$150, now $35-$55. Jackets retail for $55-$75, now $25. Rompers retail for $65-80, now $30. Tutus retail for $100-$125, now $50. Leggings retail for $30-$45, now $15. All sales final. No returns. No exchanges. Cash/Credit Card only. 5312 Derry Ave. Suite L in Agoura Hills, 91301 (entrance in the back of the building) www.lunalunashop.com and www.lunalunacph.com $89 for ANY Six or Eight Week Sports Class Session offered by LA Sports Kidz ($200 Value) I LOVE LOVE LOVE LA Sports Kidz! At this sports camp where fun is the main objective, your child will learn the fundamentals of various team sports while taking home important lessons in sportsmanship and teamwork. The earlier your child is exposed to routine physical fitness, the healthier, and happier they’ll be! Check out their list of summer camp classes online now at: http://www.familyfinds.com/jenslist Think of it as Botox for the home! Andrea is an interior designer who can help you update or transform the look of your home by bringing out the best in what you already have and adding a little design magic to give it a whole new lease of life. Your space will always feel like your own, just tweaked and perfected with her design eye! She is currently offering room-by-room design for a flat rate of just $400.00 per room. This rate includes: a personalized design and floor plan; color and lighting design; space maximization and aesthetic placement of furniture; guided consultation for new purchases; curation of your art and accessories. www.andreaputman.com Save Today at Menchies, Karen’s Toys, Cold Stone, Tough Cookies & Many More with Discounts4me! Discounts4me is the best way to save on your everyday shopping. Find FREE coupons for your family in the Discounts4me coupon book & online. Visit www.discounts4me.com & register, so you can build your own coupon list & receive even greater “exclusive” discounts. www.Discounts4me.com Sharing My Heartfelt Story Of Battling PMDD http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2011/05/10/women-share One-Day Digital SLR Photography Workshop for Moms and Dads: Two New Dates! Sunday, May 22nd and Sunday, June 12th from 10am-2pm Do you have a digital SLR but have NO IDEA how to use it? Professional photographer Laurie Bailey’s one-day photo class gets raves from Jen’s List members who are now getting GREAT pictures of their kids! You will learn everything from the technical basics to composition to lighting and everything in between. You will also learn how to shoot cool candids, ballet recitals, soccer games and even how to get a great family portrait with yourself in it! Go to www.lauriebailey.com/blog for more info. A-List Agency is offering 25% off of your full-time nanny placement to Jen’s List Members! Mention this ad in your email to info@alistagencyla.com or fill out the online “Find a Nanny” form at www.alistagencyla.com. A-List Agency provides nanny placement to meet your family’s needs. Their aim is to make your search as stress-free as possible. The services that you will receive revolve around professionalism, reliability and ongoing communication. VALLEY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL HAS ROOM FOR MORE 6th GRADERS FOR FALL 2011! At a time when other schools are losing funds and incredible teachers while at the same time, gaining more children per class, Valley Charter continues to be an incredible alternative to public schools in the San Fernando Valley, offering smaller class sizes and a curriculum focused on project-based learning. VCMS will provide an exceptional educational environment that challenges and inspires students to grow as learners, leaders and global citizens, and prepares them to excel and thrive in high school and beyond. If you are interested in learning more about VCMS or if you are interested in applying for next year’s 6th grade class, visit www.valleycharterschool.org. Custom Carseat Canopies No more losing the blankets you use to cover your baby’s car seat. Protect baby from the elements with an adorable Cozy. Choose from one in their store, or have one custom-made. www.customcozys.com/online-store.php 10% OFF SWIM LESSONS with Head Above Water Celebrating their 10th year in business, Head Above Water Swim School has taught thousands of children to swim and is offering 10% off lessons to all Jen’s list subscribers. Lessons starting from age 6 months to adult in your private home or in one of their heated pools in Century City, West LA, Brentwood, Playa Vista, Burbank, Pasadena and Westlake Village. Instructors are Red Cross certified, have extensive training and experience in teaching children water safety. They also offer private lifeguard services to keep your pool party safe. Visit www.headabovewater.net or call 888-990-7946. Divorce Lawyer: Ginzburg & Bronshteyn, LLP If you are contemplating difficult decision of a divorce, legal separation, or domestic litigation it is advisable to consult with an experienced divorce and family law attorney. Your situation is unique. You need an aggressive attorney that can give you personalized attention. Ginzburg & Bronshteyn will handle your case on a timely basis. Ginzburg & Bronshteyn can help with the Divorce Process, including Child Support, Child Custody, Visitation, Guardianships, Joint custody, Spousal Support, Paternity Issues, and Alimony. 11111 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 1840 in Los Angeles (310) 914-3222(818) 787-1011 Dodger Tickets for Sale! 2 Seats – Field Level + Parking Tuesday, May 17th (Brewers) at 7:10pm And Tuesday, May 31st (Rockies) at 7:10pm. Each Game $150.00 for 2 Tickets and Parking! Email Critiquemanagement@yahoo.com. Members NEED Leads – Can you help? Pay Your Maternity Clothes Forward! Gave all maternity clothes away to deserving friends– never expected to need any again! If you have size 0-2 or other petite maternity clothes and are done with them, what about gifting them to the next mom. Email Mia814@aol.com. AND Looking for a young good looking woman to dance at a kids Bar Mitzvah. Will pay $70 for two hours. Must know allot of the new dance moves ,such as hip hop. Will need to dance a couple of solo dances and alongside the kids on the dance floor. Contact Lia at (818)731_0996 AND Looking for Fire Truck ride or Trackless Train Rental Companies. Email mdlla@hotmail.com. AND Looking for a sushi chef to cater in-home birthday dinner. Email Stefanierosen@Mac.com. AND Looking for a peaceful, clean and roomy apartment/guest house in a safe and quiet neighborhood. Great tenant with excellent references. $850-950 including utilities. Would love storage space, a full tub, and a yard or balcony. Move in date 1st week of June. East SF Valley, Burbank, Sunland, Glendale. Email evsatie@gmail.com. AND New mom looking for hand-me-down exersaucer or jumperoo. Email Iteach1k@gmail.com. AND Looking for Exterminator OTHER THAN Terminix, Orkin, or Western Exterminator. Email knmaddy@pacbell.net. AND Seeking Vietnamese tutor to teach 4 1/2 year how to speak her 2nd language. Would like to meet 3 times a week for an hour each day. Offering $30 for the week. Must live in the valley near West Hills. Email Brandy@RelaxationOnWheels.com. AND Looking for Jewish Summer Camps for Kindergarten age anywhere in the LA and surrounding areas. Email emilyblakeney@gmail.com. AND Looking for speech therapist/vocal coach for a public appearance. Email tincanofworms@gmail.com. AND Looking for someone to redo pool, water level adjustment, tile, replaster. Email knmaddy@pacbell.net. Your New Jewish Community Center without Walls Presents “The J” Preschool Visit a warm and welcoming Jewish community preschool and discover a world of friendship for you and your child. Their preschool starts at age 2 1/2 and runs through Kindergarten. Morning and afternoon classes are available. Interfaith families are welcomed. Children learn about Jewish traditions in a Reggio Emilia Atmosphere. They offer sign language, cooking and much more. Call Bari Bucknam at (661) 877-7121 for a free class and leave feeling part of a wonderful community. thejpreschool@yahoo.com  Mommy & Me Classes at Lollipop Dream! May 17th-June 22nd (6 weeks) 0-8 months -Every Tuesdays at 9:30am-10:15am 9-16 months- Every Wednesdays at 12:30pm-1:15pm Explore Creativity, physical development through game play, musical activities & toys! Learn simple concepts like shapes, colors and motions. Celebrate exciting milestones in your baby’s growth!Cost: Free Demo- $96 for 6 Week session & they prorate! Sibling discount available! Your first class is FREE!(818) 981-7446 14006 Riverside Drive #122 in Sherman Oaks, 91423 www.lollipop-dream.com Sumac’s Silent Auction needs your donations … o Tickets! o Services! o Gift baskets! o Gift cards! All donations needed by May 17th Silent Auction will be held Thursday May 19th. Email lstarks@pacbell.net for more info. ONLY $25 for $60 worth of bling at Alef Bet By Paula (that is almost 60% off!) Looking to add a little sparkle to your life? Well, here’s a deal that’ll get you all kinds of jewels, trinkets and charms you’ll truly treasure! Whether it’s necklaces, bracelets, earrings or pendants that really get your material motor running, Alef Bet by Paula has something for even the pickiest meshuganas out there! Combining religious spirituality with modern jewelry trends, this mother-daughter design team creates timely, Judaica-themed jewelry produced in California! http://www.jpicks.com/ Are you Overstressed, Undernourished and Otherwise Sludged Up? Sheri Clemente is a transformational nutrition coach located in the San Fernando Valley. She will assess your goals and help you to get healthy and in shape naturally while educating you about the importance of incorporating raw and vegan foods into your diet. Grocery shopping, meal planning, nutritional cleansing and food prep instruction that will appeal to you and the whole family. Also available as a fitness buddy to keep you accountable, healthy and strong. www.eatfoodlive.blogspot.com
BIG SUNDAY FAMILY HEALTH & SAFETY DAY
KidSwim: “Mommy & Me” Class, Normally $50, Now $10
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