Considering a new TV, computer, smartphone or tablet for the holidays? Want the best deals? GadgetSOS will help you find, purchase & set up all the tech items on your gift list this year! -Save 5% off a new Mac & get a free WiFi printer. -Upgrade to OSX Lion, iOS5 and get on iCloud. -Need a bigger hard drive for all your pictures, music & videos. -Boost your WiFi signal so it’s faster & -Get rid of spyware & viruses. -Install software to Monitor your child’s Mobile Phone, Computer and Internet Activity on PCs & Macs. -Set up a shared family calendar & To-Do list SAME DAY SERVICE: Affordable pricing, reliable & punctual. Text/Call (818) 485-1444 or email gregg@gadgetSOS.com.
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Square dance day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=242
12 Days of Giveaways ($7000 Value) Red Tricycle has partnered with 12 awesome brands to bring you a holiday smiles and a chance to win some of the best stuff. Click http://www.redtri.com/12-days-of-christmas-giveaway-7000-value to get more details!
Awesome Children’s Book for Working Mothers with Young Children Mommy Brings Home the Bacon, written by working mother Nikki Mark, is available on www.amazon.com and www.mommybringshomethebacon.com and is perfect for children ages 3 to 7. The book addresses a child’s appreciation for a working mother in a lighthearted manner, and is a powerful tool to help working mothers discuss an emotional topic with their children. All working mothers and their children will relate to this sweet and whimsical story. The beautifully illustrated hard-cover book sells for $14.99.
Healthy moms and Healthy babies Ganit’s medical practice focuses on women’s health and fertility. She believes acupuncture and Eastern medicine are particularly effective in assuaging women’s health issues due to their holistic approach. Maximizing the wellness of both mother and child is one sure way to help achieve this. Ganit specializes in helping women get pregnant, overcome nausea or “morning sickness.” Help relieve pregnancy sciatica and related pain and Labor preparation in cases of late birthing. http://www.thumoshealthcenter.com
StudyShop is here to help… for FREE! Is your child nervous about that upcoming test? Are you? Now is the perfect time to get some FREE help from StudyShop Tutoring. Just mention Jen’s List & get your first TWO SESSIONS FOR FREE! They also provide full support for your home-schooled student. “Working with StudyShop made me feel comfortable about my learning style. My tutor’s patience and wealth of knowledge guided me to build upon my strengths and work on my weaknesses!” ~Jessica T, student Call (310) 845-9130 or email charles@studyshop.org for more info.
Eat Out and Cash In at Your Favorite Local Restaurants with MOGL! MOGL is the awesome new FREE restaurant loyalty game that hooks you up with 10% CASH-BACK at your favorite restaurants including Fresh Brothers, Sage Brush Cantina, Bellevino Wine Bar, Bandits and over 50 other So Cal eateries. Simply click www.MOGL.com/jenslist to sign up for FREE and use REFERRAL CODE “Jenslist” and get a $5 gift to get you started. BONUS – Anytime you spend over $20, MOGL donates a meal to someone in need in our community! They have already donated over 14,000 meals. AMAZING! Go to www.MOGL.com/JensList to sign up. Be sure to use referral code JensList to receive your $5!
Sam is a beautiful shepherd mix dog who is in need of a loving home His family no longer had the funds or time to care for him. He is a year and a half old and weighs about 50 lbs. He is a very happy dog, full of love and a puppy like playfulness. Sam is currently living in a foster home waiting for his forever home. If you are interested in meeting Sam, contact Jwish12@aol.com ASAP.
Vendors Needed for a Fundraiser at Encino Elementary School Wednesday, December 7th from 2pm-7pm Vendors needed for the Encino Elementary School Winter Wonderland Boutique. Specifically looking for vendors that sell items geared to boys and men. Contact Allison ASAP at alisings3@gmail.com for more information
2011 TFF Holiday Toy Drive It is the hope of the Talbert Family Foundation that the surrounding community can help bring a little magic to the Sherry family this holiday season. All donated toys/gifts will be delivered to the family on Christmas eve, “from Santa”/as a surprise to the children. See their wish list below for specific ways that you can help. The Sherry family has 6 yr old son named Daniel who was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in March 2011. Both parents are local teachers and are in a dire financial situation as one parent will be unable to work whatsoever while they care for their son over the course of his grueling 3 and a half year chemotherapy treatment plan. http://tffholidaytoydrive.blogspot.com/2011/11/sherry-family-wish-list.html
Book aims to help kids cope with loss of a pet http://m.apnews.com/ap/db_8580/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=FRrqO6zA
Join the Total Woman Studio City Hiking Group! 5 hikes every week led by Personal Trainers! Join one or join all! · Every Tues./Thurs. at 7am and Sat. at 9am, they will go on a 4 mile loop up to and around Fryman Canyon, meeting at and leaving from the gym. This hike is approximately 1.5 hours. · Tues./Thurs. at 12pm, they will have a ‘power’ walk/hike that will take about 40 minutes round-trip to get you in and out and on with your day! BE ONE OF THE 1st 20 PEOPLE TO JOIN & RECEIVE A FREE TOTAL WOMAN T-SHIRT! Phase Three Pricing Selling Fast: Gym Membership $29.99; Spa Memberships $79.99 or $109.99. Contact Gretchin at Gheath@totalwomanspa.com, (818) 760-0526, or come into Total Woman Studio City 12050 Ventura Blvd. (at Laurel Canyon) for details.
Hands for Hire is a Handyman/Maintenance company Referred by Jens List member ronlana9@yahoo.com Brandon specializes in small jobs around your home and office. Services range from minor plumbing and electrical, drywall and painting, to holiday decorations and everything in between. His goal is to help you with affordable prices, punctuality and exceptional customer service. Email bfried@handsforhire.biz for more info.
Tot Shabbat at Temple Kol Tikvah Saturday December 3rd 9:45am Playground Fun 10:00-11:00am Chanukah Centers • Edible Dreidles • Chanukah arts & crafts • Chanukah singing and story • Dreidle spinning 11:00am Sanctuary for Tot Shabbat Service 11:30am Social Hall for Oneg 20400 Ventura Boulevard in Woodland Hills, 91364 RSVP to Laurie at 818-992-1960 or lhealy@koltikvah.org.
Just in case you missed the news this weekend (or if you were bold and completely unplugged!) Clinical Nutritionist Extraordinaire, Monika Klein, BS, CN has extended her Black Friday Special all the way through the end of Cyber Monday – today. Last chance to have an expert Nutrition, Diet and Supplement Review for a fraction of her regular fees. To find out more and sign up, simply go to http://www.coachingforhealth.com/sexy-back-special.html.Get back on Track and Get YOUR Sexy (and Healthy) back.
Have a Website Built for CHEAP! Your website reflects your services & products. A busy or difficult site can cost you sales, fans, etc. To stand apart from competition, you need a well-organized, attractive, user-friendly site. RADIANT TALE has been building cost-friendly, user-friendly sites for years. Always fast responses and full service incl. hosting. In December, they are offering Jen’s List members a HOLIDAY SPECIAL: 50% OFF! A great site = more traffic = more business = more income for you! Offer expires 12/25! http://www.radianttale.com/jenslist
Annual Kain Label Sample Sale Thursday, Dec. 1st and Friday, Dec. 2nd from 9am-6pm Items will include tees, long sleeve tees, tanks, rib tanks, henleys, jersey dresses, linen terry sweatshirts, knits – 50-70% off retail. Cash and credit cards will be accepted. Addison + Crescent Showroom, The Cooper Building 860 S. Los Angeles Street, Suite 505 in Los Angeles, 90014
Don’t Miss Out on Any of the Local Holiday Events Sign up for your FREE local edition of Macaroni Kid and be the first to know about all the family fun events happening in your town- 1 weekly e-newsletter written by a local mom in the loop. www.santamonica.macaronikid.com www.conejo-valley.macaronikid.com www.beverlyhillsdowntownla.macaronikid.com www.sanfernandovalleynorth.macaronikid.com www.sanfernandovalleysouth.macaronikid.com
Timi & Leslie Holiday Sample Sale Saturday, December 3rd from 10am-12:30pm Cash Only, lots of styles, great gifts for everyone (including yourself) from $10-$80. 1030 N. Alvarado #101, LA, CA 90026 Corner of Sunset and Alvarado – Street parking. 213-484-8384
Affordable guitar and music lessons for beginners to advanced players. Great with kids! Caplan Lessons focuses on individualized lessons for you based on your own unique needs. His curriculum includes but is not limited to: -Learning favored artist’s songs and the art of songwriting -Guitar fret board skill enhancement -Music Theory Training -Ear Training -Improvisation -Guitar Anatomy -Voice Training -Music History -Audio Engineering $25/per hour if you come to him or Skype, $35/per hour if he visits you! Online support available. Call 818.748.5728 for inquiries now! http://www.facebook.com/ChristopherCaplanLessons
Parent and Me class at The Little Preschool Thursday, December 1st from 10:00am-11:30am The flexible pay as you go program means that you aren’t tied down to rigid dates. Feel free to drop by and have coffee, while your child plays in a secure nurturing environment. Snack and art are part of the routine for both parent and child. $20 per class.
Get into the holiday spirit at the Winter Family Festival Sunday, December 4th from 1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. TONS of snow, music, photos with Santa, classic cars, face painting, arts/crafts for kids, restaurant food sampling, food trucks and the Radio Disney Road Crew at the Studio City Recreation Center/Beeman Park. Plus help others by donating canned/packaged food; new, unwrapped toys; used children’s books; new children’s clothing and accessories; pet toys/food/pet supply gift cards at Festival of Giving, presented by Radio Disney AM 1110. Admission is free. Free parking/shuttle from CBS Studio Center, 4024 Radford, Studio City. For details, visit www.StudioCityResidents.org/festival or www.RadioDisney.com/LosAngelesor call 818-509-0230.
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Holiday Boutique Willow Elementary School Friday, December 2nd from 8am-5pm, in the MPR Over 30 vendors selling unique merchandise! Gift buying has never been this easy! Vendors include: Woman’s clothing, handbags, wallets, scarves,stationery, candles, make-up, beauty products, spa gifts, jewelry, children’s clothing, choc. pretzels, candy gifts, holiday decorations, hair accessories, board games, high quality sheet sets, sticker labels, plush blankets, vintage T’s, sweat outfits, hats, belts, and much more. 29026 Laro Dr. in Agoura Hills, 91301 818-889-0677
Pregnant Moms Would You Like To Bond With Your Child Now? Feel More Calm and Relaxed About Your Pregnancy? Actually Enjoy Being Pregnant? Reiki is an amazing way to feel the joyful essence of your unborn child in a safe and loving environment. Lisa Cefalu, C.Ht./Reiki Practitioner, will attune you to the universal loving presence that is available to everyone. This presence allows you to feel the essence of your child, the bond that you both share and to tap into the healing and loving energies of this universal source. To learn more about Reiki and it’s benefits, visit www.lisacefalu.com or call 818-219-6642.
8th Annual Handmade for All Holiday Gift Boutique (hosted by The Quilting Mama) Fri, Dec. 2nd from 9am-7pm, and Sat., Dec. 3rd from 9am-4pm Handpicked, unique items from local, amazing artisans. This isn’t your grandma’s craft show, this is a once a year home event to support small businesses and local entrepreneurs who make incredible items. Everything is handmade, many things are one of a kind…come browse from our assortment: Baby and Kid Items, Jewelry, Gourmet Goodies, Kitsch, Holiday Decorations, Bath and Body Stuff, Original Art, Soap, Eco-Living Items, Crocheted and Knit Fabulousness, and more! No admission cost, 14127 Kittridge Street in Van Nuys, 91405 https://www.facebook.com/events/240567815993467/
The Country School’s Holiday Boutique Saturday, Dec. 3rd from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. TCS will receive 20% of the proceeds and you’ll snag great gifts for friends and family from local vendors. 5243 Laurel Canyon Blvd. in Valley Village, 91607 – Street Parking Available on Laurel Canyon Blvd. and Weddington St.
Free “Music Together” Demonstration Class Sunday, Dec. 11th “Music Together” is a developmental, research-based, interactive program offering mixed-age music classes for children birth through five years, and their caregivers. Classes include group singing, movement, and group instrument play with child-friendly instruments. Space is limited, and RSVP is required. Call Cheryl Lev, Music Together Center Director for Music Together of Agoura Hills, at (818)324-9122 to reserve space in this Woodland Hills demo class. At “Outside the Box” 22011 Ave San Luis in WH
20th Annual Holiday Sale at Flap Happy and Kai Bean Kids Factory Outlet Store! Dec 2nd-Dec 3rd from 10am-5pm They sell children’s clothing, swimwear, rashguards, shorts, tees, dresses, hats and outerwear that are discontinued, irregulars and samples. Prices are 20% – 80% off regular retail! Our products are manufactured in Los Angeles! They have relocated from Santa Monica to Culver City adjacent, and invite you to come shop in their bright and colorful new store during the annual Holiday Sale! 5830 W. Jefferson Blvd. Suite 200 in LA, 90016 310-453-3527 Regular Store Hours: Tues. – Fri. from 10am-4pm
Face Painting, Henna, Glitter Tats, Airbrush Tats and T-Shirts for Your Party or Event Add more fun, color & festivities to your event with Creative Faces face painting, henna, glitter & airbrush tattoos. They come to your party or event and decorate your guests with amazing face painting, beautiful henna tattoo & airbrush tattoo designs or waterproof glitter & mica tats. They also design airbrush T-shirts, hats and tote bags for your guests. Their prices are affordable & they are great with kids of all ages.
New Baby Studies Offer Surprising Insights Into Infant Development
Rock Stars In Training New Classes and B-day party deal! Named by KidsLA Magazine as one of the best places for babies & young children to learn to rock! Special: $5 demo class for first timers! New classes: Sherman Oaks (Next to The Playroom) – Tuesdays at 10:15 AM and 11:15 AM. Westwood Village (Rocket Fizz) Mondays at 10:30 AM (starts Jan. 9, 2012). Email info@rockstarsintraining.com to enroll or save spot in a $5 demo! Also, available for private classes, Mommy and Me groups and b-day parties! Mention Jen’s List and get 10% of a birthday party!
Party Help: This Time You Enjoy the Party
Top 12 TV Role Models for Kids Dora, Carly, Harper, and more! http://www.babble.com/kid/child-development/best-tv-role-models-for-kids/
Holiday Boutique at the Burbank Moose Lodge Saturday December 3rd from 10am-3pm Skip long lines at the mall this year and find the perfect gifts at a holiday boutique designed with families in mind! MOMS Club of Burbank is rounding up some of it’s best boutique retailers for a one-day event. In addition to quality products like Pampered Chef and Discovery Toys, there will be one-of-a-kind artwork, gift raffles, brand new books for sale at used-book prices, children’s area, and bake sale. Proceeds from the book sale, bake sale, and raffles will go to local charities. 1901 W. Burbank Blvd. in Burbank, 91506
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