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Give Your Child a Head Start in School with StudyShop Now is the perfect time to review math concepts, prepare for the SAT or ISEE, or get some help finishing that summer reading assignment. Until September 10th, mention Jen’s List and get two lessons free. “Add me to the long list of fans of Charles Burns, the owner of StudyShop. He has helped me immensely in getting ready for my university-level statistics class this fall. He is very knowledgeable and very patient. I am supremely impressed with him and his work ethic and would recommend him for any age or level, as his range of knowledge is incredible.” ~ Dusty Bowman, Jen’s List member. For more information, call (310) 845-9130 or email charles@studyshop.org.
Today in History Ride the Wind Day The first picture of Earth from the moon is taken by Lunar Orbiter 1. (1966) National sponge cake day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=131 www.history.com/this-day-in-history
NoHo’s Premier Indoor Cycling Studio – offering a FREE WEEK of spinning to Jen’s List Members To celebrate the opening of their first location in the NoHo arts district, the Sweat Shoppe is offering a free week of spin to new clients who are Jen’s list members. Use promo code “Jenslist” at checkout online (link below) to redeem the offer. Visit www.thesweatshoppe.com for more studio information. Offer valid until Sept. 30th. Call 818-287-3997 or email info@thesweatshoppe.com with any questions. https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/ASP/home.asp?studioid=17275
$27 for One 2-Hour Kids Cooking/Art Class ($55 Value). Discover classes with ArtBites and meld art and culinary history into one exciting experience. Explore Mayan myths of creation and make tamales and hot chocolate. Create Medieval manuscripts and cook a banquet fit for a king. Or, paint a Japanese landscape and participate in a tea ceremony. This is only a glimpse of what’s in store during ArtBites classes! Each day begins with a discussion of a particular work of art, and ends with a hands-on cooking class inspired by the day’s subject. Learn as you eat. Eat while you learn! Your voucher is good for one 2 hour kids course for just $27 – a $55 value. http://o.familyfinds.com/aff_c?offer_id=136&aff_id=1016
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Water Whisperer Swim School: $30 OFF Privates! Not too late for swim lessons! See what CBS says about the WW: http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/top-lists/best-swim-lessons-in-los-angeles/. Swim in 10 lessons! 2 summers ago, educator Emily Cohen M.Ed, who developed the program, helped my then 4 yr olds, who were afraid, swim & become safer in the water. The WW has many happy Jen’s List’s clients! Click http://www.thewaterwhisperer.com/videoandpics.html to see all of the WW’s videos & read testimonials. Over 95% success rate in getting kids 3+(but they start with babies) to swim in 10 lessons. Gentle, developmental and creative. Heated, saline, covered pool. In Sherman Oaks & Woodland Hills. Mention Jen’s ListFALL & get $30 off round of Privates. Sign up by 8-30.
20% off Back-to-School Special on Pouch Pals: The Eco-friendly Bag for Snacks-on-the-Go! Now through September 3rd, receive 20% off your order of 3 or more. Enter COUPON CODE: THINKGREEN at checkout. Pouch Pals save you from using hundreds of disposable plastic baggies over the course of the school year – – baggies that end up in our oceans and landfills. Pouch Pals make it easy to reduce waste and remind children to think about our planet’s health every day. Lead by example and your friends and family will follow.
Awesome, Adorable Personalized bibs, tees, party hats, burp clothes, etc.! Your source for unique and handmade personalized gifts; specializing in one of a kind bibs, tees, and party hats for even the most unique birthday party theme! Rachel is amazing and VERY talented!
Facial Rejuvenation with a Liquid Lift Friday, September 16th Join Dr. Michael R. Schwartz and Staff for a day of Cheek Enhancements And Liquid Facelifts Special Event Pricing Liquid Facelift: 1 mil. Perlane and 2 mil. Restylane $1,300~ Valued at $1815 – Plus Receive 60 Units of Dysport for Free Or Cheek Enhancement: 1 mil. Perlane and 1 mil. Restylane $900~ Valued at $1,075 Dysport: A $50 Dollar mail in rebate Plus if you have had a Botox treatment in the last 3 months earn an additional $50 Dollar mail in Rebate~ A total of $100 Dollars Bring a Friend who Receives a treatment and you will be entered into a drawing for 60 Free Units of Dysport. 696 Hampshire Road Suite 210 in Westlake Village, 91361 RSVP 805-449-7204
Sonny, a golden retriever/cocker spaniel mix, needs a home He weighs 31lbs. and is around 3 years old. He was saved from the Baldwin Park shelter. Sonny is kind, loving and adorable dogs we’ve ever met. He’s amazing with children and all he wants love. He’s super low key and well trained. More info: http://savesonny.tumblr.com/. Email anniems12@gmail.com if you are interested!
Epic Salon Encino has moved! Same great shopping center -but our new home will be facing Ventura Blvd! Same wonderful free parking! Same fantastic team! Bigger, better, state of the art space! Come, relax and experience real beauty on the inside and out!
Now About a Nail Artist For Your Daughter’s Next Birthday? Lexi, a high school junior has been doing nail designs for over 3 years. She has done many parties and events for many different families. Lexi hand paints every design and her variety of designs leaves the children breathless. Call (818)422-3819 for a price quote on your next fun-filled party/event!
Part Time Sitters Available Last week I asked for those that were available for part time nanny/sitter help to please send me their info, as a lot of Jens List members need morning and afternoon help. Here is a list of names that I received Missy Stanoff – m1ssmissy@hotmail.com Nasrin T. Hakimi – minaleilajoon@yahoo.com Lois Michaelson – Ohlolo2@aol.com Sherry Lynn – spiritwrks@aol.com Laura Lee – lauralee_email@mac.com Lisa Aranoff – everythingerrands@yahoo.com
Open House and Religious School Enrollment for Temple Beth Emet, Burbank’s “Temple with a Heart!” Thurs., Aug. 25th from 7-9pm And Sunday Sept. 11th from 9am-12noon Temple Beth Emet, the “Temple with a Heart” located in Burbank, is currently welcoming new members to its congregation and flourishing Religious school. Food will be served! Membership and religious school costs are very affordable. No one will be turned away due to financial hardship. Jen’s list member Stefanie Kahn highly recommends this genuine and loving community. Plus her son loves that religious school meets only once a week!
World’s most scenic cruises http://www.cnn.com/2011/TRAVEL/
Gene Autry’s Angels This annual Founder’s Day cameo installation is prominently placed in the Autry’s Lobby in time for museum founder Gene Autry’s birthday and features objects from Gene’s entertainment and business career. In 2011, the installation will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Angels Major League Baseball franchise. Gene was owner of the Angels from the team’s inaugural year in 1961 to his passing in 1998.
Timi & Leslie Diaper Bag and Handbag Sample Sale August 23rd & 24th, Tuesday and Wed. from 10am-noon CASH ONLY! 1st samples, one of a kinds and more…Charlies and hannahs and more are here! 1030 N. Alvarado, LA, 90026 in Echo Park (Echo 1030 Lofts) corner of Sunset and Alvarado, next to the car wash – Parking on the street 213-484-8384
Preparing for Preschool: Chatsworth Hills Academy Hosts Twitter Chat on Preschool Readiness Thursday, August 25th from 7-9 p.m. Chatsworth Hills Academy is hosting a Q&A on the ABCs of preschool readiness, on Twitter #preschoolready. Topics will include spotting the signs your child is ready, what to look for in a preschool program and how to prepare for the first day and beyond. To follow the chat, log into Twitter.com and follow the hashtag #preschoolready. Amazon gift certificates will be awarded to participants throughout the chat. Contact 818.998.4037 for more info.
Enroll NOW for Kids Club’s After School Programs and Homework Zone! Monday to Friday Kids Club invites children of all ages to our exciting after school program and ‘Homework Zone’! The ZONE is a specially designed tutoring center, developed to help children daily with homework completion and course-specific training. The ZONE builds excellent study habits with one on one teaching to meet your child’s homework needs. Kids Club picks your child up from local schools and offers enrichment activities, snacks and so much more until 6:30 daily. Call for more info! (818) 591-CLUB
Free E-Waste Collection Sunday, August 28th from 11 am – 2 pm Recycle your unwanted electronic waste in an environmentally sound way.California Recycles, Inc. will be offering FREE ELECTRONIC WASTE COLLECTION in our parking lot on Sunday, August 28 from 11am-2pm. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Whole Kids Foundation School Garden Grants to support the implementation or expansion of school gardening programs.Items Accepted: Computer Monitors, Televisions Sets, Computers, Printers, Laptops, Copiers, Scanners, Fax Machines, Toner Cartridges, UPS, Cellular Phones, PDA’s, Power Supplies, Circuit Boards, VCR/CD/DVD Players, Home Entertainment Systems, Phone Sets, Microwaves, and other Electronics. Whole Foods Market 21347 Ventura Blvd. in Woodland Hills, 91364 818-610-0000
After staying at home, are you returning to work?
New jewelry showcase and gift wrap counter barely used for sale Relocating and the displays do not work. The showcase has a light and lock. Willing to take $300 for both pieces! Email kodimerk@yahoo.com and click https://www.facebook.com/media/ to see pictures.
Last Chance to Shop For High End Back to School Shop: 75% Off Summer Sale, You Won’t Want to Miss Out! August 27th & August 28th from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Clothing brands, all new: Oilily, Room Seven, Little Joule, Dino e Lucia, Neige, Munster, Catimini Boy, Cape Clogs, Me Too Boots. Coastal Projections, Bobux Baby Shoes, Keiko Luxury Baby Blanket Sets, Noodle & Boo products are not on sale. Melissa & Doug Victorian Dollhouses, The House that Jack Built, Puppet Theaters, Madame Alexander Discontinued Dolls, Television Sets, Lovely Furniture, Play Tent. RSVP to Maurice via email tamikawat@aol.com or call (310) 871-8637 for the Calabasas address. www.fromscratchdesigns.com/servlet/StoreFront
Glow-n-Go-MobileTanning Want to have beautifully bronzed skin within minutes? THE HEALTHY & BENEFICIAL WAY! Step into the new party era! Invite your girlfriends, have some great food, drinks, music and get a gorgeous spray tan! The customized formula is odor-free, streak-free, and instantly leaves your skin with a radiant golden brown glow. You won’t believe how healthy you look, and imperfections such as cellulite, varicose veins, bruises, stretch marks, broken blood vessels, tan lines, and scars are minimized or even invisible….and you’ll immediately look as if you’ve lost 10 POUNDS! http://www.Glow-n-Go-MobileTanning.com
Stephen Michael Schwartz – at Peter Alsop’s Kids Koncerts Theatricum Botanicum 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga, 90290
Casting TV talk show is looking for outgoing, fun, couples to participate in a modern day newlywed-style game with some VERY interesting questions! They are specifically looking for married couples in their 30’s or 40’s! If you are interested, email talkshowcasting323@gmail.com. AND Do you or someone you know LOVE to shop? New Docu-Series is Searching for Extreme Shoppers! Major Cable Network & New Docu-Series Seeking Extreme Shoppers! Do you or someone you know shop to excess? Is your home filled with things you don’t need and probably shouldn’t have purchased? Do your friends or family complain about how much you shop? To be considered, send your name, contact info, occupation and detailed information on your situation. Make sure to put “Shopping Project” (Your Name)” in the subject line of your email and send to: JELCasting@gmail.com AND Would you or someone you know like to participate in THE DOCTORS talk show? They are looking for: · Someone With BREAST IMPLANTS that have IMPROVED Their LIFE/HELPED Them Succeed (Whether they got a great job, great husband, more confidence, etc.) · Someone with ENLARGED PORES to receive treatment · Someone to Receive Semi-Permanent MASCARA Contact: julie.laplaca@cbs.com
Growing a vegetable garden? When to harvest
Tutor Leads Do you want to give your kids a head start for this school year? Many kids get “Summer Brain” over the break and have to relearn skills. Let Nicole, a credentialed elementary school teacher, and Jen’s List mom of 2 help get them on the right track! She can review old schools and/or introduce new skills in pre-reading, reading, writing and math-perfect for the last few weeks before school starts! Contact Nicole at 818.674.8311 or nicolekblack628@hotmail.com for a free consultation about your student’s needs/strengths/areas of improvement. AND Mature, Experienced and Reliable In Home Tutor Available in the West Valley Stacey has worked as an independent one-on-one tutor for several years, and with a tutoring company as well. She has experience with most grade levels and academic abilities, and specialize in working with students with learning disabilities. Excellent references available and reasonable hourly rates! Email staceysigal@gmail.com for more information. AND IS YOUR CHILD HAVING DIFFICULTY LEARNING HOW TO READ? Kathy Kastelan of Sherman Oaks Educational Therapy is available to tutor your child in reading, writing and spelling. She is an educational therapist with 12 years’ experience and has worked mainly with special needs students. She has a Master’s degree in special education. She provides early intervention and reading remediation for children (grades preK-8) in phonemic awareness, phonics instruction, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. For more information, visit www.shermanoakseducationaltherapy.com or call (818) 217-6152. Resume and references are available upon request. AND PSAT, SAT, or GRE Math Tutor Daniel is the perfect candidate to help your middle school or college student who needs help with basic concepts or who wants to improve their scores and increase their chances of getting top schools! Daniel specializes in frustrated students who have the necessary knowledge but can’t put it all together to achieve their maximum potential. Call 312-772-2537 for more information. Daniel has reasonable rates and does in-home lessons. AND Do you need a MATH TUTOR for your child? Hannah is a senior at Calabasas HS and a member of the math honor society where she is a peer tutor. She can help with elementary math through Algebra 2. She has been a camp counselor and works well with kids of all ages. Email hgschiff@roadrunner.com.
Web Design + Logo Design + Marketing *Sliding Scale* websites, blogs, logos, ‘At Home Business’ Development by local female designer. Especially for Mom’s or women who have a great business or service idea and need a simple affordable website to get started. Hire this local female web designer who simplifies the process, does it ALL for you, and has a quick turnaround. YES she is happy to work with your budget & has many Jen’s list clients. Expert in internet and social media marketing. CURRENT SPECIAL – WEBSITES STARTING AT $499 done in one week. Call Tancie for a free consultation at 917-674-4063.
Take 10 Seconds and Do this One Important Thing It could happen to you, that one day you need to call Poison Control and will be flailing about for the phone #! Take a few seconds now to program it into your phone so you have it when you need it. 1-800-222-1222 http://brighterschemata.blogspot.com/2011/08/take-10-seconds-and-do-this-one.html
Kettle Rock N’ Core is Here! Sept. 6th–Oct. 12th This will be a hard core workout and not your momma’s bootcamp class! Tuesday 9:15-10:15 at Balboa Park (Burbank & Balboa in Encino) Wednesday 5:30-6:30 and Saturday 9:30-10:30am Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks Park (By Hazeltine). Come and check out a FREE trial class! Men and elite athletes are encouraged to attend.This six week class is ONLY $129!
Your Jr. Chef can make healthy macaroni and cheese
For Rent – Retail and Residential Heart of Brentwood retail space for lease Beautiful, spacious, and charming retail space for lease! Sits right in the heart of Brentwood, California. Right on the North-east corner of San Vicente Blvd. and Barrington.Perfect for an interior design workspace or retail shop! 390 square feet. Hardwood floors. Skylight. Fireplace. Utilities included. 2 year lease agreement- $2200.00/month. Not accepting-Massage Parlor, Hair Salon, Food/Beverage, Psychic, Cigarette/ cigar shops or Metaphysical products.For more info – 310-429-8491. AND $1275 Studio/Granny Flat A beautiful spacious 2nd story place private entrance attached to a lovely family home in a quiet cul-de-sac. Large spacious room 3 windows/2 skylights, including kitchenette, walk-in closet and separate bathroom. Majestic views of surrounding mountains from all windows, main room/ bathroom! Outside garden/patio area included. Full access to nearby country club pool/tennis. All utilities/cable paid plus internet. Shared laundry. Call Anne for info and photos at 818-448-8978. AND 2 rooms for rent in a beautiful house in Van Nuys in beautiful home Call 323-377-2449. Great family home (3bed/2.5 bath) available for rent in Sherman Oaks Newly updated kitchen & baths, Roscomare school district, easy access to city or valley. $4250/month. Please contact for more info or check www.westsiderentals.com – listing 903652 Or email Michcohen@sbcglobal.net. 3 brm, 2 bath 2nd floor Condo in Sherman Oaks for rent Great for starter families! SEPT 1 move-in. SPACIOUS, SUNNY, WELL-MAINTAINED and ADORABLE right at Ventura Blvd in the San Fernando Valley. v1,333 square feet, 2nd floor condo unit. HUGE master bedroom; HUGE closets (9’x8′), 2 balconies (off of 3 rooms), shared Jacuzzi and pool and gated/security parking included. On Kester at Ventura Blvd. Call for a showing! Call Lindsey – 818-903-4789 http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sfv/apa/2543409303.html
Do you have garage envy because your garage doesn’t measure up?
Employment Leads Are you looking for a new career? Tuesday, August 30th at 8:00 AM – Thursday, September 01st at 5:00 PM (PT) Aspiring lactation educators, aspiring lactation consultants, perinatal case managers, prenatal and postpartum home visitors, Certified Perinatal Health Workers (CPHWs) parent educators, Community Health Outreach Workers (CHOWs), health educators, doulas, childbirth educators, childbirth assistants, midwife assistants, midwifery apprentices, aspiring midwives, student midwives, nurses, nurses, med-students, mothers, grandmothers. WIC/Clinics/Hospitals http://www.facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=161198097291601 AND Part-Time Office Help needed a.s.a.p. in Newhall Must be detail oriented. PC knowledgeable – Business applications, Word, Excel, etc. Previous medical experience a plus! 16-18 hours per week, $11.00/hour. Permanent position. Some flexibility with hours. Email abundanthealthla@gmail.com. AND In home lice removal service, is looking for people interested in earning part time income in the Agoura Hills/Calabasas/Westlake area We Nit Pick’s technicians are handpicked so only those who enjoy working with children and young families need apply. Must be able to work flexible hours, have friendly personalities, and be very concerned about helping families in distress. Call 888-324-3974 for more info. AND Part-time Personal Assistant Needed in Westwood Interior Designer in Westwood looking for a personal assistant 8-10 hours a week. Hours are flexible. Must drive and be computer/internet literate. Contact Michelle at michelle@mbinteriors.net.
Taylor Swift at Staples Center – August 24th at 7 PM 2 – 5 tickets available in Section 316 or 317. $75/ticket. Call 310-614-1477 to make arrangements to pick them up.
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