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Today in History National Bouillabaisse Day www.history.com/this-day-in-history
Jen’s List vacation (finally!) between Christmas and New Year’s It’s been a long time since I took a break from Jen’s List, but I’m planning on doing just that for the last week of the year. If you have any fun holiday events or sales you want everyone to know about, please get them in as soon as you can! You can submit that information here. If you’re interested in really promoting it via a sponsored post, there are only a couple left, so let me know as quickly as you can. Thanks! Jen
Navigating Divorce: For Children This brand new, 5-week workshop helps children handle their parents’ divorce – how it feels and how it affects their daily life to live in two different households. Participants learn to recognize and understand their emotions, solve problems, and cope with various aspects of divorce. This workshop is designed especially for children ages 7-11, who will benefit from feeling less isolated and building cognitive-behavioral skills proven to help young people cope with challenging situations. Sign up now for sessions starting in January at The UCLA Family Commons. Led by Rebecca Eberlin, PhD. The UCLA Family Commons 1221 Second Street in Santa Monica 310.395.5650
Smart Dogs Dog Training Jeff Todd with Smart Dogs is a professional dog trainer and coach to owners and families. Training courses cover obedience, housebreaking, house behavior, and problem solving. Debbie C. used his service and said “I can take my dog ANYWHERE now. It used to be that Talullah would pull me down the street for a walk, and run the house. This is no longer the case. If you want to be in control of your dog, instead of the other way around give him a call.” Call (818) 968-9422 or email jeff@smartdogsdogtraining.com.
3 TV Shows in need of Caucasian newborn twins and singles Filming will be the 16th, 21st Jan 4th/6th. Email paloma@palomamodelandtalent.com with current pics, dob, weight and contact info.
My Little Sleepy SUPER Holiday Deal – Great Present for your little one Now until Saturday, Dec. 17th MyLittleSleepy.com Nap sets for babies & tots, For school travel & play Quilted Mat, Blanket & Plush Pillow Was $65 – Now $49 2 sets were $130 – Now $80 Embroidery $10 Order online and pick up available at 19555 Ventura Blvd. in Tarzana.
17 crowd-pleasing, low-cal appetizers!
TOMS “Style Your Sole” Event at Whole Foods Market Tarzana! Saturday, December 17th from 12pm-6pm Join the One For One Movement! Purchase a pair of TOMS shoes at Whole Foods Tarzana and one of their talented artists will style them with a one-of-a-kind design for FREE. Such an easy (and meaningful) way to cross a loved one off of the holiday shopping list (and maybe even treat yourself)! www.wholefoodsmarket.com/tarzana
Wanted: Cub Scouts Do you have a boy in grades 1-5 who would like to go camping and hiking? Learn archery and knots? Race his homemade car in the Pinewood Derby? If so, consider joining Cub Scouts! Pack 911 is a diverse, inclusive group that meets in Northridge. Scouts are taught life skills and have fun together while working to achieve awards and move up in rank. If you’re interested, visit http://northridge911.mypack.us/homeand contact Cubmaster Scott Goldman at coachep@socal.com.
Holiday Sing-Along at the Walt Disney Concert Hall Sat., Dec. 17th at 11:30am & 2:30pm Lift your voice and sing along to all your favorite Christmas and holiday songs. Bring the whole family to celebrate a cherished holiday tradition. Lyric sheets provided to all. 111 S. Grand Ave in L.A. 323-850-2000 http://www.laphil.com/tickets/performance-detail.cfm?id=4656
50% off party at Under The Sea on New Year’s Day Jan 1st, 2012 from 3-5pm only. $150.00 for 15 kids ($330.00 regular) Includes – Pizza, juice, face painting and party favor. Email underhteseainfo@gmai.com for more info. www.undertheseaindoorplayground.com
Turn your holiday bash into a winter wonderland with these super-cool party ideas
Keepsake Book About Great-Grandmothers http://www.amazon.com/Growing-Great-Grandma
Too much Christmas dinner? CleanBeeBaby can clean up that mess!
Holiday Tree Dedications are in! The gift of a tree is a great way to honor your family, friends, clients, teachers or co-workers while doing something to help restore our local environment. Tree Dedications provide funds to support TreePeople’s reforestation efforts including planting new trees and caring for trees we’ve already planted in and around Los Angeles. For more than 37 years, TreePeople’s Tree Dedication program has allowed them to plant and care for trees in mountain forests and park woodlands that have experienced devastation from fires, neglect or other natural causes. Many thousands of trees are now thriving in our region because of people like you who chose to acknowledge someone with a meaningful Tree Dedication gift.
Creative Painting Techniques/Handyman Eli & Amanda are very creative in their designs,techniques,paint & carpentry. In business for over 30 years, Licensed, Insured & Bonded. Never using sub contractors. Owners always working on site to ensure that you the customer get experienced quality and personalized workmanship, high quality work and materials at fair compatible prices. Services include: Painting-interior/exterior. Commercial/Residential. Drywall. Stucco. Plaster Repair. Texturing. Wall Paper Removal. Woodwork. Installing Base Boards & Moldings. Re-Finishing Cabinets. Faux Finishing. Matching & Making Colors on site. Design & Color Consulting in home. Electrical, Handyman & Construction work, framing, cutting & Installing Crown Moldings, Base Boards and more. Free estimates. References available. 818-883-7643 www.creativepaintingtechniques.com
Kosher Pizza! Brami’s Kosher Pizza is one of the highest rated pizzerias in the area. We are certified Kosher by the R.C.C (Rabinnical Council of California) and promise you only the best food and service. All dairy products are Chalav Israel and only Yoshan flour is used. Mention Jen’s List to get 10% off your bill. New T.V installed so come watch your Sunday and Monday night Football games at Brami’s!
Know yourself from your handwriting. Get it analyzed today! Ever wonder why you’re procrastinating & hesitating in accomplishing your life long goal? Or are you in a crossroads & unable to make a decision? Your handwriting could reveal to you your life script, motivation, personality, behavior and current state of mind that could transform your life! GET HOLIDAY Deals: A: Handwriting Analysis + 1x 60min 1-on-1 consultation: $175 ($450 value) B: Handwriting Analysis Express (email 3-5 biz days): $105 (a $300 value). Act now! Offer ends Dec 31st. Email starcoachkvk@gmail.com
Local Hebrew School Teacher Now Offering One on One Tutoring! Hannah Greenberg is now offering tutoring! She is a full time teacher at a local synagogue and has been teaching Hebrew school for the past 13 years. Hannah graduated from the University of Maryland and has a degree in Education and Jewish Studies. She comes from a family of teachers.
Beading Parties They bring a selection of colored wood beads, cool charms (peace signs, Jewish stars, hamsa, skulls, flowers, letters…) and rhinestones to parties and mitzvahs and kids make their own bracelets, necklaces and key chains. This is a fun interactive activity and party favor! 310-704-7188
Green Carpet Cleaning for the Holidays If you are in need of carpet, upholstery, or tile and grout cleaning, Royal Carpet Care strives to impress every customer with their advanced steam cleaning equipment, knowledgeable certified technicians, and their green cleaning solutions. Call for a free Carpet Inspection at 800.976.9250. Visit www.myroyalcarpetcare.comfor for $25 off your next cleaning.
Designer Perfumes. Made in USA and only $25! Pop Scent is a perfume and cologne company that makes high-quality fragrances that smell identical to designer fragrances, for only $25! They are scents with sensibility, without the brand-name price!
Need a website? Are you thinking about getting a website but aren’t sure if it’s a good time? TBGDesign4u.com is offering a 50% discount on all website designs. They even do Iphone Apps! Tell them Jens List sent you and they’ll even do a free custom Facebook and blog! Over 15 years’ experience. Located in Tarzana and are can be emailed 24 hours! Already have a website? Let them modernize it and do what they do and make it shine!
Find a Family Friendly gem in Valley Sports Cards & Picture Framing and visit for the Winter Raffle! Sat., Dec. 17th from 10am – 7pm Everything you need in a card shop for the kids with the warmth of a mom & pop shop! Pay a visit and be reminded of a time when life was simpler and wasn’t so hectic. Their prices are reasonable, from 10 cent to Vintage cards, there’s always a great deal to be had and the custom framing prices are Amazingly low! Plenty of prizes & the Grand Prize is an Authenticated Michael Jordan Autographed North Carolina Jersey!
Company Does Your Errands So You Don’t Have To Zoom Errands provides errand services for both individuals and businesses. Think about how great it will be to have someone do your grocery shopping, deliveries, dog walking, bill paying, and over 50 other services. Order your errand online and a Zoom Errands service provider does the task. Let sitting in traffic on your days off be a thing of the past. Zoom Errands covers all of L.A. county. Zoom Errands offers per hour service and member packages, and accepts all major credit cards.
Looking for a Family Holiday Show? Saturday, Dec 17th at 7:00pm (Doors at 6:30) AND 8:30pm (Doors at 8:00) Come out to see, “Deck the Halls” An Original kids Sketch Comedy show at Center Stage in Agoura! Tickets $10 28311 Agoura – Between Kanan and Chesbro, in Agoura Hills, 91301 Call 818-991-3030 for information OR email mirage_thrams@yahoo.com.
Can’t find time for yoga? Om in the Home (or worksite) instead! Tuesdays and Thursdays anytime from 11am-2pm (45-60 min class) Breathe out stress this holiday season in the privacy of your own home or worksite. Yoga mats, blocks and lavender-scented eye pillows provided for a full yoga experience. At work? Take a healthy break and do yoga over lunch. Group rates $90 (up to 8 people) for a 45-minute class or privates at $95/hour (up to 2 people). Serving the Calabasas and Conejo Valley communities. Mention Jen’s List and get your first class for only $60. Call Ali 480-628-3012 or email ali@calialiyoga.com.
Holistic Facials by Karina-December Specials Affordable Seasonal Gift of Beauty and Well Being! Facial Gift Certificates from $45. New Client Facial & Peel $80. Acne, Rejuvenating and Hydrating treatments. Specializes in Rosacea. Products. No machines are used, hands only. Peaceful environment. Call (323) 663 8382 or karina@facialsbykarina.com for more info. They offer flexible hours for busy Moms.
Newest Innovative Hemorrhoid Surgery Without Cutting – Stop Suffering in Silence This new surgical technique which cures hemorrhoid symptoms without cutting has been successfully practiced in Europe for 14 years and is recently approved in the United States. Dr. David Rosenfeld, a colorectal surgeon and proctologist, is the only surgeon in Southern California performing this, minimally invasive, outpatient, hemorrhoid surgery. Most patients will not need surgery and can be treated painlessly in the office. 805 579-8972
Fun-tastic Cooking Class with Author/Blogger Lisa Leconte of My Cute Cuisine(FREE!) Sunday, December 18th from 3pm-5pm Cookbook author, blogger, and fun-food designer, Lisa Leconte of My Cute Cuisine (mycutecuisine.com), will teaching a couple of kid-friendly and seasonally-inspired recipes containing just the right touch of whimsy to get kids excited about food! To attend, sign up at Whole Foods Tarzana’s Customer Service Desk, or RSVP via email at sptrz-marketing@wholefoods.com. Space is limited to 25 attendees. www.wholefoodsmarket.com/tarzana
Temple Judea’s Chanukah Tot Shabbat Saturday, December 17th at 9:30am 5429 Lindley Avenue in Tarzana, 91356 818.758.3800
Special-Needs Children’s Advocacy Group–Helping Parents To Help Children Disabilities affect the entire family. Starr Taxman helps parents who are frustrated, overwhelmed, stressed, don’t know educational laws, can’t afford a lawyer, school administrator is overwhelmed, unsure if child needs medications, and not sure what to do. She helps parents short cut, simplify & guide through the educational and/or medical communities. http://www.linkedin.com/profile/
Chanukah Music Program for Kids Sunday, December 18th at 2:30pm Hanukah Music Program for Kids with Rabbi Mordechai Dubin of Maimonides Academy at the Slavin Family Children’s Library. 323-761-8648 6505 Wilshire Blvd. in L.A. Free admission & parking
Cutting edge resources are now available for new and expectant parents! Building connection and fulfillment with your new addition(s) has never been facilitated like this before. Adapting to the challenges and changes brought upon by recent family expansion can be difficult. Do you feel overwhelmed or uncertain? Contact Adit Dan, Psy.D to begin exploring paths that lead to fulfilling and rewarding parenting, and overall wellness. Dr. Dan specializes in working with individual adults, expectant and new parents, as well as children and adolescents. Dr. Dan also conducts adolescent and parenting groups. Call 818.618.1382 for more info. Psychological Assistant | PSB 35084 20969 Ventura Blvd., Suite 202 in Woodland Hills, 91364 Supervisor: Lee-Anne Gray, Psy.D. | PSY19540
In the market for a luxury/exotic car? Car Hunters Inc is a licensed car acquisition and brokerage business located in Los Angeles. With a proven track record, having sold(and or acquired) cars for celebrities – they can guarantee you will not get a better price or service anywhere else. They pride themselves on the relationships they form, and guarantee your experience will be hassle free and pleasurable. Contact either Anna or Erik with any questions at 310-362-6965. |
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