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Mention Jen’s List at booking and receive a 10% discount. www.orbicair.com My Gym AMAZING Children’s Camp & Classes in Woodland Hills/Thousand Oaks Camp – Aug. 22nd-Sept. 2nd HUGE Open House Event- Fri., July 8th from 2-4pm – WH Location is being redone with EVERYTHING brand new! Also, if you sign up now for a summer session of classes before June 27Th- you get 2 classes a week for the price of one OR a free day of camp. My Gym was created over 29 years ago to enhance physical development & individual success for ages 3 mths -13 yrs old! The #1 goal is your child’s growth/development! They also have fantastic birthday parties & a MOBILE PROGRAM that can bring fun & fitness to YOUR facility! Woodland Hills-(818) 702-6946 http://www.my-gym.com/franchisee_schedule.aspx?id=241 Thousand Oaks-(805) 494-4154 http://www.my-gym.com/franchisee_schedule.aspx?id=240 JUDY MOODY AND THE NOT BUMMER SUMMER Book Giveaway! Roar! It s not bad enough that Mom and Dad are heading to California, leaving Judy and Stink with Aunt Awful (er, Opal), but now Judy s two best friends are going Splitsville, too. Just when it looks like her summer is going to be BOR-ing – eureka! – Judy comes up with the most thrill-a-delic plan ever. Get ready for a race involving tightrope walking, Scream Monster riding, and way more! Add in a treasure hunt for Judy s teacher, a midnight stakeout, a runaway ice-cream truck, and a dash of Bigfoot, and what have you got? The Judy Moodiest summer ever! To enter, email your name, email address & telephone number by Thur., June 16th at 11:59pm (PST) to sfvmom@gmail.com. Only one email per email address duplicates will deleted. No substitutions please. Winner will be chosen by Friday, June 17th and notified by email. American Airlines stops accepting bulky baby strollers at gate http://articles.latimes.com/2011/jun/02/news/la-trb-american-airlines-baby-strollers-20110602 Sparkling light in the world of Judaic and Modern Jewelry Alef Bet Jewelry is not about traditional classics. They specialize in AMAZING pieces which include the hamsa and chai symbols, red string bendel bracelets, protection and good luck designs, and evil eye jewelry. The star of David (Jewish star), tree of life, chai, and mezuzah are more themes prevalent in our designs. They offer all pieces in sterling silver and 14K yellow, white, and rose gold. Alef Bet is doing their part to help preserve the Earth’s natural resources by working with many recycled metals. If you don’t see what you need, call for extra help or advice. http://www.alefbet.com/cgi-alefbet/sb/ref.cgi?storeid=*1c228ef390112744902647cbdfc56605&name=Jen Fresh Brothers Introduces New Menu Items & Contest! http://networkedblogs.com/j96zm TOUGH COOKIES CHILDREN’S BOUTIQUE IS TURNING 4 To thank their loyal customers & community for an amazing 4 years, this Saturday June 18th & Sunday June 19th, when you buy any three items, your 4th will be FREE! Items can be made up of any combination of shorts, t’s, dresses, accessories, etc. (lowest priced item on the transaction will be free). 13638 Ventura Blvd. Sherman Oaks, 91423 818.990.0972 www.ShopToughCookies.com Happy Shiny Father’s Day! Surprise Daddy with a Baby Sign Language Song: http://bit.ly/lmeKAV Every dad asks himself: “What if I could understand what my baby/toddler is thinking?” SignShine™ is making that possible through connecting in a unique, hands on way. Using entertaining, interactive songs, games, puppets, and art. It’s not just signing, it’s smart parenting, and it starts with SignShine™! DADSHINE $20 OFF expires 7.1.11. FREE Father’s Day Dictionary & Song: http://on.fb.me/lzwl9m. www.SignShine.com Nanci Hanover, of CPRnSafety will be holding CPR classes in various locations over the summer. Every other Wednesday night starting June 22md will be a 1.5 hour Friends & Family CPR class in Woodland Hills. Family & Friends CPR is for people who want to learn CPR but do not need a course completion card in CPR for their job. This course is ideal for new parents, grandparents, babysitters and others interested in learning how to save a life. www.CPRnSafety.com 310.922.2127 SWIM LESSONS 2 Week Swim Camp the Month of July 2 week swim camp for children of all ages. Book your July lesson now. Taught by Brande, a former preschool teacher now a mother of two young children. The fastest way to teach your child to be safe in the pool this summer is to do lessons every day for 2 weeks. Children will become very comfortable in the water while they learn to put their face in, kick, float on backs, arm strokes and pool safety rules. Must have a group of 4 children and heated pool. Valley only. brandelahaye@yahoo.com AND Private Swimming Instructor with 21 Years Experience Certified WSI Instructor, ASCA Coach and Lifeguard. Teaching ages 6 months to adults, and all skill levels. Private, Semi-Private & Groups. She teaches “Traditional”, “Total Immersion” and “Self Rescue” techniques. Specializing in Infant and Toddler Swimming Survival Course and 3 Week Intensive. Available for underwater photography and lifeguard for pool parties. Call (310) 779-8065 to learn how to get 40% OFF – free lessons. www.youtube.com/user/cuvideo AND Private In-Home Swimming Lessons & Life Guarding Summer is coming, are your kids water safe? Or do their swim skills need polishing? Katie is a former competitive swimmer of 12 years and has been teaching swimming for the past 8 years. Certified in CPR, First Aid, and life guarding. She teaches in private homes throughout LA. She focuses on making each lesson fun, safe, and effective. She also lifeguards for private pool/beach parties as well. She has a long list of happy swimmers, and families. Email Katiekidswim@gmail.com for rates and references. AND Private Swimming Lessons For Children of All Ages & Levels Lauren Berger is a Private Swimming Instructor. She has been teaching lessons for 6 years and is WSI (Water Safety Instructor) certified. She is also certified by the Red Cross in CPR. She specializes in basic training for children of all ages, but also works with children to improve their strokes and swimming abilities. Her main goal is water safety, confidence building and having a great time. To get in touch, email lberger1@umd.edu or call (818) 324-4259. Reward Dad for all his hard work. Enjoy a Magnolia Bakery Tool Kit, a dozen classic chocolate and vanilla cupcakes adorned with their favorite handy edible tools. No instructions needed. $22.00. Available for pre-order and in-store on June 18th and 19th. www.magnoliabakery.com 8389 West 3rd Street in LA (323) 951-0636 Berwick Buddies Preschool in Brentwood Has Fall 2011 Openings A few spots have opened up in the preschool program as the graduates go to kindergarten. Check out the wonderful, warm environment at www.berwickbuddies.com. They have a Reggio inspired program and support the development of the whole child. Berwick Buddies is a “green” school and promotes healthy nutrition (from snacks to cooking activities). To schedule a tour, call Karyn at (310) 472-0144. Professional Head Lice Removal Liceladytoday comes to your home and is available 7 days a week. 100% safe. No pesticides. Licelady is a Livescanned preschool teacher that turns this experience into a fun science experiment for your little one. Every child receives a “reward” from the treasure chest. Free lice checks are always available. Every call is returned within 3 minutes by the Licelady. (818) 905-5423 www.liceladytoday.com Individual, Couples or Parenting Counseling in Beverly Hills or Calabasas For people who want to be the kind of parents they dream of being, or have the kind of head-over heels in love relationship they were in that made them want to marry and have children in the first place. Empathetic, effective therapy for people who are wanting to experience great joy and love in their lives and relationships. Child and play therapy available in the Calabasas office. Catherine DeMonte, LMFT has been licensed since 1990, with 2 grown children and a long, committed (27 years) marriage of her own. She can be reached at (818) 880-6559 or (310) 295-2130. Visit www.catherinedemonte.com. Become a “fan” on her Facebook page (Catherine DeMonte, LMFT) for relationship and parenting tips. CHANGE FOR HOPE – PROMINENT SPEAKER SERIES June 22nd from 7-9 PM at the Thousand Oaks Inn – 75 W. Thousand Oaks Blvd. Prominent Speaker Series presents an exciting evening with Hypnotherapist to the Stars – Tom Silver who will talk about how having the right positive attitudes and emotions can actually activate and stimulate your immune system enabling you to fight off infections and disease. All money raised will benefit the Wellness Community’s renovation of the interior. For more info, call Jo-Ann at 818-259-2752 or visit https://www.twcvv.org/programs/event_detail.asp?id={F29C1347-886C-4A95-9655-75BDEA4B71A7. The Rent a Wife: House Sitter & Pet Service Do you need a house or pet sitter? While on your Summer excursion have no fear Teresa is here. She is available and highly skilled to care for your prized possessions. Rates vary depending on your needs. And plenty of references to share upon your request. Book her now and put your mind at ease. (646) 245-5577 www.therentawife.com Vertical Wine Bistro The Pasadena restaurant’s Executive Chef Laurent Quenioux has created a special three-course Father’s Day menu ($34/person) with wine pairings ($22) or beer pairings ($12) that will be available from 5 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. on Father’s Day. www.verticalwinebistro.com Upstairs at 70 North Raymond Ave in Pasadena, 91103 (626) 795-3999 Summer Art Classes at The Art Club in Encino Beginning June 2011 This is the special Fine Art Workshop for Children, Teens & Adults that you’ve been seeking. All you need is a smile and some imagination. Offering painting, drawing, sculpture and mixed media art classes all year long. One-to-One art workshops also available for all ages. For further information and the 2011 Summer schedule, email ARTCLUBbyjanet@aol.com, visit www.ARTCLUBbyjanet.com or call (818) 783-6566. For Sale: Pair of Blue Sitting Chairs for $1000, Retails for $2060 The 2 chairs are brand new and in excellent condition. A pair of stunning chairs, upholstered in a beautiful blue and white Kravet outdoor fabric (which is extremely durable and stain resistant) with magenta piping. They are extremely comfortable and beautifully crafted and perfect for a bedroom or living room. Cost for both (2) is $1000, valued at $2060. Dimensions: overall height: 35″; overall width: 33in; inside width: 19in; inside depth: 19″; arm height: 8″; seat height: 18″. Contact Georgettewesterman@gmail.com or call (310).425-8228. Private Sewing Lessons For Ages 7 & Up Jenna teaches private sewing lessons to ages 7 and up (adults too). Learn the basics of using a sewing machine, basic sewing skills, how to do your own alterations, how to read a pattern, and how to construct a garment. Lessons are 2 hours and can be held in the comfort of your own home for $50. If you do not have a sewing machine, no worries, Jenna will bring hers. Email ophelia1178@yahoo.com. www.jennaharju.com Camp Discovery for Special Needs Kids A summer day camp for children ages 3 through 13 who have mild to moderate special needs. Camp Discovery is an outdoor recreational camp, which is comprised of a highly qualified staff that focuses on a small group of campers – 1:3 ratio. Camp activities include arts and crafts, hiking, music, science, sports and much more. Camp Discovery, located in Pacific Palisades, is a summer program of The Help Group. For more information, call (818) 779-5188 or email dreiner@thehelpgroup.org. www.thehelpgroup.org Safety for Little Kids (1 – 4 years) “At home,” “at play,” “on the way” (vehicle travel). http://www.safekids.org/safety-basics/little-kids/ Are You Obsessed With Beauty Products & Treatments? If you want to be up on the latest, look no further than www.insiderbeautybuzz.com. From must-have makeup to skincare products that can make you look years younger, they have you covered from head to toe. Sign up for the free weekly IBBmail and you’ll get first dibs on giveaways, special events and breaking beauty news as it happens. You can even email your burning beauty questions and they will get back to you with personalized advice. Summer Cooking Camps-Katie’s Cooking School 16733 Ventura Boulevard in Encino Ten weekly three-morning camps this summer from June 28th – September 1st. For “Road Trip across America,” your kids will visit different regions of the U.S. each week without ever leaving Katie’s Encino kitchens. Campers will prepare and sample the special cuisine and favorite foods of each part of the country and the ethnic groups that make each area unique. Kids can attend by the day, the week or all summer If your school is out before June 24th, they can put together earlier camps for groups of 5 or more. Space is limited, so contact them quickly for a complete schedule and pricing. You can reach Katie or Jeff by email at info@katiescookingschool.com or by phone at (818) 377-6200 or (818) 535-4928. Doggy Potty Patch No need to take your dog out to go potty when it is not convenient. No more walking in the rain, no late night or early morning walks. Fits right on your patio. Your dog will love its own private yard. Basic clean, sturdy construction, no frills. Uses real sod. Sod will last 2 weeks before replacement. Sod replacement cost is approximately $3.00 from a local nursery. Box self drains. Size: 18.5in x 48in x 6in (holds 1 piece of sod). Cost: $65.00, including local San Fernando Valley delivery. Email doggypottypatch@gmail.com to order or for more information. Handmade Photo Gifts For…and Inspired By…Your Loved Ones Madonnara Designs specializes in affordable handmade photo and graphic pendants on wood, glass, acrylic and mother of pearl. 1 and 2 sided available. Bookmarks, bracelets and gift certificates as well. Ask about special rates and fundraising ideas for your group, club or school. Visit Dawn’s blog for examples and more information. Email madonnara@yahoo.com to order your one-of-a-kind piece. www.dawnwagner.blogspot.com Mobile Notary Service Mobile notary service seven days a week, 24 hours. Serving San Fernando Valley. Call (818) 357-0208. “This Summer It’s Time to Begin to Focus on You” Have you spent the last 9 months focusing on your kids, family or your husband, and neglected to take care of yourself. This summer find meaning & balance in your life, address unsatisfied relationships and/or finally address your depression or anxiety symptoms. Hollye Grayson, M.A., MFT is currently seeking individuals, couples, children, and/or families with a desire to enhance personal awareness, gain insight into their lives and decisions making processes, learn more adaptive communication skills and/or improve current relationships with others & overall quality of life. Call (310)446-5916 for a free phone consultation. She accepts Aetna, and Blue Shield insurance plans & operates on a sliding scale fee schedule. www.HollyeGrayson.com Mi Casa de Angeles 1st annual BENEFIT FASHION SHOW Saturday, June 18th This nonprofit organization founded by Gabriella Brignardello is hosting the following boutiques: Bleu, Gotta Have It!, Twyla, Beau Alexis, Sugar, Siany, and Blush. Sweet Arleen’s (the winner of the 1st season of Cupcake Wars) will be doing a cupcake display. Tuscany and Napa Grill will be providing complementary food. And they will also have several jewelry (including a Peruvian designer!), skin care, and other woman/teen related product vendors! They will have a professional photographer and DJ at the event, and are going to have magazine coverage from Society Magazine and 805 Magazine. Lakeview Canyon Corporate Center 112 Lakeview Canyon Rd. in Westlake Village Temple Judea’s Tot Shabbat Saturday, June 18th at 9:30 am “Learning about Prayer and God” with Rabbi Don Goor and Song Leader Daniel Brenner. Fun craft project for the kids! 5429 Lindley Avenue in Tarzana, 91356 818.758.3800 www.TempleJudea.com
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