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Holiday Portrait Specials! Karen Leah Photography is a family portrait studio with over 10 years of experience in the Los Angeles and Orange County areas. This holiday season they are offering a 25% early booking discount on their popular holiday portrait sessions. Sessions include: *Up to 40 high-resolution digital images *Private online viewing gallery *1 free 8×10 photo http://karenleahphotography.com/email/specialdeal.html Contact Karen at karen@karenleahphotography.com or 310-497-8194 to book your session! http://karenleahphotography.com/
Today in History The Erie Canal opens, connecting Lake Erie to the Hudson River. (1825) The “Gunfight at the OK Corral” occurs. Wyatt Earp, his two brothes, and “Doc” Holliday, have a shootout with the Ike Clanton gang. (1881) National Mincemeat Day Mule day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=201
Everything You Need To Know About Fertility November 30that 7:00pm Presented by The Center for Fertility and Gynecology A free public lecture to promote reproductive health & fertility education. Topics to be covered include: -The Biological Clock -Causes of Decreased Fertility -Natural & Medical Fertility Treatments -Preserving Fertility for the Future -Question and answer session with fertility specialists Nurit Winkler M.D. & Marc Kalan M.D. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Foundation – Roosevelt Room 40 Presidential Drive, Ste 200 in Simi Valley, 93065 Appetizers will be served. For Questions & to RSVP, call (818)881-9800. Views & opinions expressed by CFG are not necessarily shared by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Foundation.
DreamWorks Animation’s PUSS IN BOOTS — In Theaters October 28th The notorious fighter, lover and outlaw Puss In Boots (Antonio Banderas) becomes a hero when he sets off on an adventure with the tough and street smart Kitty Softpaws (Salma Hayek) and the mastermind Humpty Dumpty (Zach Galifianakis) to save his town. This is the story of The Cat, The Myth, The Legend… The Boots. Roger Moore (Orlando Sentinel) calls it the “Best animated film of the year.” Pat Collins (Fox News) calls it “A Purrfect Family Movie.” Don’t miss DreamWorks’ PUSS IN BOOTS, in Theaters October 28th. http://www.pussinbootsthemovie.com/
Puerto Vallarta Sheraton Buganvillas Located on beautiful Banderas Bay offering incredible and romantic views of the Ocean.Presidential Suite at the Sheraton Buganvillas for 4 persons. One suite has a king size bed, the other has a kitchen and a double bed.Or 2 rooms for 2 persons(Lock-off). Saturday Dec 3rd – Saturday December 10th Saturday Dec 10th – Saturday December 17th Saturday Dec 17th – Saturday December 24th Available for 1 week for any week in 2012 (Saturday to Saturday) Only $1200 for both rooms or $800 for 1 room.Visit www.buganvillasclub.com and see where they are located.Walking distance to town, where you will find great restaurants and shopping.For more information, contact Len Banks at lbanks@banksandstarkman.com.
American Youth Flag Football League AYFFL is now registering its 10th consecutive season. Kids 4-15, beginners to advanced are welcome to play. Games played on Sunday’s, Jan. 8th-March 8th at A.E. Wright Middle School in Calabasas & a second venue is being launched at Newbury Park HS. There are 6 different divisions including super competitive “A Team” divisions. The league plays a 7 on 7 blocking format. $129 Early Bird Registration ends midnight on Sun, Oct. 30th. You can sign up your child as a free agent & get drafted to a team or you can bring an entire team of 10 players. Friends can be placed on the same team. Early Bird Registration is THIS SUNDAY ONLY at AE Wright -4029 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, 91302 from 1-5pm. Email mpetrullo@ayffl.com with any ?’s.
Sam, a 1 ½ yr old Shephard mix, needs a home His family has no money to care for him and does not allow him inside. They will take him to a shelter if he does not find a home soon. He is a very sweet and playful dog and would make a wonderful family pet. He needs a loving and patient family to give him he life he deserves. Email amyasher420@yahoo.com.
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PRESCHOOL PLAY GROUPS NOW FORMING Former mommy and me toddler teacher is now hosting a drop-off optional play groups out of her home in the Culver/Marina area. Great as a preschool alternative, or transitional school prep, enrichment, socialization, or just a fun and educational activity so you can get some alone time to take care of your needs! The Tot Club offers mornings 9-12 and offer both age specific groups as well as mixed age, and only have 6 kiddos per group, so your child gets the individual attention they deserve! Free play inside and out, circle time, art, music, story time etc. Affordable, flexible & no contracts! Email Shelly@thetotclub.com or call 310-490-1316.
Amazing class (and birthday party place!) for your 3-6 yr. old!
Casting Do you know of any mom’s who are very VERBALLY AGAINST plastic surgery? Email Michelle.Barnard@lctv.com AND Looking for MOMS 26-50, who are outgoing, well spoken, do their own laundry and have a family member with sensitive skin. After testing the product for 2 weeks, you will be paid $75. You then may be invited to have a 1/2 hour, in-person interview near Universal City and be given an additional $150 Email nancyspeople123@aol.com your name, age, # and current photo, along with: How many children you have and their ages. What member(s)of the family has the sensitive skin. What detergent you are currently using and for how long No SAG or AFTRA members. AND ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME MAJOR MAKEOVER Do you know a woman in Southern CA who ages themselves by dressing inappropriately in an attempt to look younger? Has your busy life caused you to put yourself last and forced you to let yourself go? If you’re between the ages of 18-45, email your story and 3 photos to makeover@rrstaff.com for a chance to audition for a special transformative head-to-toe makeover at the hands of renowned beauty expert/hairstylist-to-the-stars KEN PAVES, “Victoria Secret” model SELITA EBANKS and hosted by fashion icon and television star CAT DEELEY! AND Seeking teenage brides/wives/engaged with a fiancé/husband of any age Are you a teen girl that is getting married? or already a wife? This new docu-series will follow the lives of 5 Teen girls who have decided to commit at a young age. Your Fiancé or Husband can be of any age. When submitting, note if you are married or engaged. Email sammycasting@yahoo.com.
With the party season coming up we all want to look our best Our skin is tired and dry from the change of weather. The celebrities insider secret to a glowing completion? Oxygen Facial – compressed oxygen sprayed directly onto the skin surface with a serum of nutrients and vitamins. This calming and cooling facial almost instantly plumps & smoothes the skin around eyes, mouth and forehead while providing a warm glow. The affects can last up to 48 hours. This facial is a must before any event, party or just because! It is a 30 min. treatment anywhere from $60-$200. Ever wonder why Madonna and Katy Perry look so good? Now you know! Any questions, contact Kaela at kaelaskin@gmail.com.
Mi Mundo En Espanol/Barnes & Noble – Bilingual Storytime Saturday, October 29th at 10:30am Halloween/Dia de los Muertos story time at Barnes and Noble in Westlake. It is for ages five and under. Come in costume and stay for crafts & fun.
Two Milk Minimum is the ‘funnest’ way to spend your Saturday Saturday, October 29th at 12:30PM Doors open at 11:30. They will have a full lunch menu for grown ups and a Super Cool Kids Menu. Or just come for the 12:30 show! TWO YEARS AND UNDER GET IN FREE. Two Milk Minimum features a rotation of outlandish, zany and outright amazing comedy magicians, jugglers, musicians, improv artists, puppeteers and novelty acts.
Free Pilates Privates, Classes & Giveaways! Saturday, Oct. 29th from 1:30-4:30pm Come celebrate Fall & experience new movement! More than ever, we’re making it fun & easy for you to stay fit with the many offerings at PSC Porter Ranch! We encourage you to try something new and bring your friends along too! FREE 1/2 hour Privates -For those who are new to the studio or have never done Private Sessions before. Or try a new class: Zumba, Pilates Mat & Nia! Space is limited! Call to reserve your spot! 818-360-9706 Pilates Studio City – Porter Ranch
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Gotta Have It- Weomen’s and Children’s Clothing Boutique Huge Sale! Rack and Racks of $5, $10, $15 and $20, $25 Items. SO Much you will not want to Miss out on this sale! Prices that were $125 now only $25. They now also carrying women’s clothing. 706 Lindero Canyon Rd. Suite 710 in Oak Park, 91377 818-584-0032 http://www.facebook.com/pages/Gotta-Have-It/127486990613390
A wonderful kids haircut! Kelly Hirsch has been cutting hair for a long time and does an AWESOME job. 2 of my boys have long straight layered hair(think Justin Bieber!), one has a super curly long mop top and the youngest 2 have traditional boys cuts. Given that they all need a different kind of cut, each one is wonderful and she is pleasant to be around! The salon is not a kids place(no car themed seat to sit in), but they ARE family friendly, kids are always welcome & she will give them a lollipop at the end and YOU will be happy with the result! AND Jen’s List members get $5 off each haircut! Blush Salon 22539 Ventura Blvd in Woodland Hills, 91364 818-225-1709
SmarTots-enabled apps provide you reports When your kids play with these apps, you can receive tracking and progress reports, as well as relevant app recommendations based on your children’s activity.
BPA exposure during pregnancy may affect behavior of toddler girls, study finds Results are not conclusive, and boys’ behavior did not seem to be affected. http://www.oregonlive.com/health/
Win Diamond Petal Post Earrings from Sascha Rose Jewelry Size: 1/4″ x 1/4″ – Rhodium plated sterling silver with .18 carat diamonds. Retail Value: $380 To enter, LIKE Sascha Rose Jewelry on Facebook and comment on our wall for 1 entry to win: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sascha-Rose-Jewelry/225665637487208. For an extra entry, follow Sascha Rose Jewelry on Twitter and leave your following name in a separate comment athttp://twitter.com/#!/SaschaRoseJewel. For more information and to see other pieces from Sascha Rose Jewelry, visit http://SaschaRoseDesigns.com. Contact Info@SaschaRoseDesigns.com.
The No Excuses Gluten Free Cookbook Perfect for holiday parties! It is the best gluten free cookbook available today. Written by sisters Sarah & Rachel Felong, this book has been featured at the Sundance Harvest Market at the Sundance Resort, UT and is available in health food stores in CA. There are over 150 recipes. Perfect for family parties and upcoming holidays, this is a must-have! Make gluten-free food that the whole family will love! Don’t go another party season without it! Perfect for kids! http://noexcusesglutenfreecookbook.com
JNET: Business Networking for the Jewish Community Thurs., Nov. 3rd at 6:30PM at Temple Judea Nosh, Schmooze & Make Business Connections w/in the growing community of Jewish business people, professionals, trades people & corporate executives at non-profit JNET. Meeting starts at 7:00PM. JNET facilitates business relationships throughout LA & Ventura counties. No charge to attend 1st meeting. $65 yearly dues include two holiday parties/mixers, free attendance at all branch meetings & opportunity to speak for 10 minutes once per year. www.jewishbusinessnetworking.org
The Ice Veil Tales – Show Your Kids How to be Happy No Matter What! Monsters vs Mindfulness. It’s every kid’s fight. Now you can give your Playground Warriors the best possible weapon to help them win their battles. THE ICE VEIL TALES is a series fantasy/adventures that show kids how to wash away their tears and fears in the powerful swing of a single breath. Book One has 12 NEW FREE videos filled with enchanting creatures, music, and special effects. As a super bonus, “BLOOM” a FREE ebook, will also help them make happiness a habit. All 12 ebooks are only $3.99 http://www.theiceveiltales.com/Book1Episode1.html
The 26th Annual Pacific Palisades Holiday Home Tour & Boutique fundraiser Sunday, November 13th It benefits schools, the fire department, and social services. Five stunning homes will be dressed for the holiday season and open for public tour (11am-4pm), along with a FREE Holiday Boutique at Pali High (10am-5pm) featuring more than 50 vendors. Plus enjoy the “Taste of the Palisades” as favorite local restaurants offer their most popular menu items. Enter-to-win a fantastic 9-ft wide mini model home (waiting to be transformed into a posh kids play house, office/retreat, fancy storage shed, whatever you dream up!). The mini model home will be raffled off at the boutique. For info & tickets www.PPJWC.com. Tickets can also be purchased day-of at the Boutique at Pali High.
Block Party on Wisteria Lane Saturday, April 21st from 6:30pm-10:00pm The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and Honorary Chair James Denton, Co-Chairs Mark Horak, Michjelle Horak and Melissa Horak invite you to join them for one night only, where you can romp thru the seemingly perfect neighborhood, enjoy an old-fashined bbq, show the spectacular silent auction and rock out to the music from The Band From TV (www.bandfromtv.org). It’s comprised of James Denton, Jesse Spencer, Hugh Laurie, Greg Grunberg, Adrian Pasdar, Scott Grimes and Bob Guiney. Each member’s appearance is subject to availability. For more info, contact: Chanda Fuller at 323-939-0758 or cfuller@cff.org. http://www.cff.org/Chapters/losangeles/index.cfm?id=19411&event=19411
HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR at The Courtyard At The Commons Saturday, October 29th from 2pm-6pm A free community event for kids, trick-or-treating, photo booth, 4pm Costume Contest with prizes, Halloween tattoos and crafts and lots of candy.
RADIO DISNEY AM 1110 PRESENTS A SPECIAL MEET & GREET WITH “A.N.T. FARM” STAR CHINA ANNE MCCLAIN Saturday, October 29th from 2-4pm Radio Disney AM 1110 LA and Macy’s Fashion Square Mall in Sherman Oaks presents a special meet & greet with China Anne McClain from Disney Channel’s “A.N.T. Farm,” the hit comedy series about a middle school prodigy who is enrolled in the prestigious A.N.T. (Advanced Natural Talents) program at a local high school. The Radio Disney Road Crew will be on site with music and interactive activities. The first 200 fans to line up will have the opportunity to meet China Anne and receive her autograph www.radiodisney.com/losangeles
Get Super Natural This Halloween with Pumpkin Decorating and In-Store Trick-Or-Treating for kids! Saturday, October 29th from 12pm-3pm Calling all kids! Join in anticipation of Halloween for pumpkin decorating and in-store trick-or-treating! You will be dressing up our pumpkins and handing out bags to trick-or-treat at each of the store departments, so be sure to wear your costumes! www.wholefoodsmarket.com/thousandoaks
The Educational Edge – Insights for Students Building solid mathematics skills is very much like building a beautiful house. You need a solid foundation to keep it up, and sturdy frame to hang everything on. When he first works with a new math student, Charles always pays attention to how the student does with the basic elements of the math they are learning. A student having challenges in long division, for example, may need to review multiplication or subtraction first. A student feeling unsure about Calculus may benefit from a quick study in some areas of Geometry. Solidifying foundations in math is always time well spent!The Education Edge is brought to you by Charles Burns, director of StudyShop Tutoring. Email charles@studyshop.org.
Swap you LA/Southern California home, for a Scottsdale, Arizona home House swap for winter holiday; December 21st to January 3rd and/or for spring break; March 17th-24th. Beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with lots of extras. Fabulous, desirable Kierland location. Photos and details available on request. Contact kccevent@cox.net and include the info and location of your home.
Halloween Carnival at El Marino Language School Saturday October 29thfrom 11am-3pm 11450 Port Rd. inCulver City, 90230 The 2011 El Marino Halloween Carnival is bigger and better than ever before, daring guests to enter the Haunted Library (prepared by special effects professionals). Other fun includes a Pumpkin Derby, a dunk tank, and plenty of other games and activities. http://la.mommypoppins.com/lakids/halloween-carnival?quicktabs_1=3
Baby & Girls hair clips… Celebrity endorsed! A delicious assortment of baby hair clips and other accessories made by a stay at home mom.Buy 1 $8 hair clip, get 1 $8 hair clip free. Email freebie, don’t add to shopping cart. Expires: November 10, 2011.
Holiday Boutique Saturday, Oct. 29th from 10am–5pm Multi-Vendor Holiday Boutique at 2262 Graceland St., Simi Valley 93065 * Mary Kay Skin Care and Make up* Cookie Lee Fine Fashion Jewelry* Scentsy Wickless Candles & Accessories * Purses, Scarves & Portrait Clothing * Olwen’s Fairy Plaques * Unique Home Décor Items * Alicia’s Aprons * Crystal Clutch Purses * Leather Bracelets, Belts, Bands & More * Vintage Dresses, Tutus, Hair Accessories for Girls. Items available for immediate purchase! www.cookielee.biz/tiffanysmith
Homework Club for 3rd – 5th Graders Does your child need extra help? Does your child learn best in small group settings? Would you like your child to excel? Would extra study time help your child achieve better grades? The Homework Club will meet once a week between November and January Class time: 3-4 pm Location: Temple Ahavat Shalom Day: Thursdays Cost: $150 a semester for Center Members: $175 for Non-Members Call 818-360-2211 to Register – Limited spaces available
Vyperweb Web Design You’d like a website… but you’re not really sure how the whole thing works. Get the basics without an annoying sales pitch. When you’re ready, they can design, build and maintain your website. They specialize in providing unique, affordable solutions to individuals and small businesses. If you simply need help with Social Media integration or choosing a website address, they do thattoo. Visit http://www.vyperweb.com and call 310-621-5679. Customers who are Jen’s List members get a $10.00 discount! Just mention Jen’s List when you call.
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