GadgetSOS is Like Having Your Own Personal Tech Concierge From shopping to recycling, computer repair to home theater, training & upgrading, Gregg is your go-to source for all things tech. More than your typical tech guy, his goal is to establish a lifelong relationships with you where he helps remove all technology frustrations & saves you money in the process. He will assess your current situation and advise you how to update, improve, streamline or just work with what you already have. MAC & PC expert, printers, tablets, smartphones, home theater & security. You deserve affordable pricing, reliable & punctual service with no drive time charges & no upsell or markup whatsoever. Friendly, accessible and trustworthy. Email gregg@gadgetSOS.com or call/text (818)485-1444.
Today in History John Glenn become the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the earth.(1962) Hoodie-Hoo Day President’s Day Cherry Pie Day Love Your Pet Day www.history.com/this-day-in-history
Camp Cottontail – Ages 6-16 Open House: Sunday, March 4th from 11am – 1pm Traditional Resident Camp LA Adventure Surf & Watersports Camp July 1st – August 4th – 1, 2, 3 & 4 week Sessions Early Bird Rates & Free Registration available through March 4th . Trips to Local Beaches & Lakes PLUS… Special Weekend Activities including Color Wars, Camp Carnival, S’mores by the Shores. * Sleep in Air-conditioned cabins * 2 amazing swimming pools * Surfing * Wake Boarding * Kayaking * Zip Lines * Mini Bikes * Go Karts & so much more! 30910 S. Sloan Canyon Road in Castaic, 91384 Now Enrolling! Call 661-257-0266 or visit www.CampCottontail.com for more info.
Start The New Year Right by Saving Money on Your Mortgage! Interest rates are at a 20+ year low now! You can easily lower your mortgage payment by refinancing to a lower interest rate, saving you THOUSANDS! Richard Shuben has been a mortgage broker for over 16 years and is also an attorney. He will find the best rate for you, and may even get you a loan that costs you NOTHING! He also can represent you in the purchase or sale of your home and save you money in those transactions as well. Richard can help you with all your legal needs too. (818)883-9473
It’s Aparent A full service Parenting Agency, specializing in Parenting, behavioral techniques and child development, offering classes in art and music for children, developmental parenting, dads and me class, drop in discussion classes for parents as well as in depth classes for parents on discipline and dealing with the changes in life that a baby brings, all of these with a view to helping parents be less stressed and more successful in their parenting. New class sessions begin the week of February 20th. For more information, call 818 995-9757 or email faith@itsaparentparenting.com.
Water Whisperer Swim School: $20 Off If You Sign Up for 10 Days the Weeks of March 19th& 26th See what CBS says: http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/top-lists/best-swim-lessons-in-los-angeles/. Swim in 10 lessons. Two 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 and up (but they start with babies) to swim in 10 lessons. Gentle, developmental and creative. Heated, saline, covered pool. In Sherman Oaks & Woodland Hills.
Adorable Puppy Old English Bulldog for Adoption Monkey is a 6 month old wiggly Old English Bulldog looking for his loving home. He is a complete love with all people, kids and dogs. Monkey weighs 45 pounds and will grow to be at least 60 pounds. He loves to hike, play fetch and snuggle, will make a perfect family pet. He is neutered, up to date on shots and microchipped. To see pictures of Monkey and fill out application, go to www.wagandwalks.org.
Lose Inches From Your Waist, Tummy and Thighs Painlessly With this painless low power diode laser device you will lose inches of padding with every other day treatments. Nap or listen to your iPod while fat cells deflate and empty! There is zero discomfort and we’ll encourage the process by drinking lots of water, massaging the area and living a healthy lifestyle. A package of 3 treatments per week for one month costs $4000, but if you mention that you came through Jen’s List it’s $3500. Call Jon A. Perlman MD FACS at 310 854 0031 for more info. http://www.Zerona-Beverly-Hills.com
Eden Condensed – Small Space Garden Design Does your little garden need a little pick me up? Do you have a small space (patio, deck, balcony, flower beds) that could use some color, texture, design and something yummy to eat?Eden Condensed specializes in unique small space gardens including kitchen gardens, container gardens and flower beds that incorporate edibles and ornamental plants. Theywould love to create you very own Eden…condensed! Emailangela@edencondensed.com for more info.
Calabasas Dental Care: The Premier Oral Health Center in the West Valley Offering a state of the art facility, friendly staff and the best dental care available. Dr. Garrett has served the neighborhood for 25 years. He is president of the SoCal Academy of General Dentistry and is one of only 1,000 dentists nationally to have earned their prestigious mastership title. Get the compassionate, high quality dental experience you and your family deserve. Mention Jen’s List when you schedule your first appointment and get 20% OFF. (818) 591-2480
Girl’s Night Out – Trunk show, Cocktails and Appetizers Today, Monday, Feb. 20th from 4:30-9:30 Here are the lines that will be showing http://www.marcallisonjeans.com/ http://www.chocolatecoveredyumyums.com/ Jewelry, kids and adult’s hair accessories and more Catered by www.ginafeeds.com 5358 Ostrom Ave. in Encino, 91316
FREE Event for moms and infant/toddlers in Woodland Hills Stroller Strides of Woodland Hills and Under The Sea are teaming up for a fun FREE event on Thursday, March 8th at 10am-12pm. Come enjoy a Stroller Strides class followed by a 1 hour play session with goodies and prizes provided by Luna Bar, G Diapers, Plum Organics and Episencial. Stroller and car seat cleanings provided by Clean Bee Baby. For more information about Stroller Strides, visit www.strollerstrides.com and Under the Sea at www.undertheseaindoorplayground.com. RSVP through Meetup at www.meetup.com/Stroller-Strides-of-Woodland-Hills.
Seeking Auction Donations for CHIME CHARTER K-8 School
The Falafel Bar Kosher Grill is now open! An amazing new restaurant that is sure to become a classic favorite for you and your family! This family run business has the tradition of fresh, affordable and downright yummy selections. Enjoy salads , meats and of course the falafel! 21765 Ventura Blvd. in Woodland Hills, 91364
Special Demonstration at Caffe Luxxe, to celebrate the launch of Chef Morgan’s new book; Simple Plea February 28th from 6-8pm This special demonstration will focus on how to make bugnes Lyonnaises (beignets). Chef Morgan will also be discussing her new book: Simple Pleasures – Fifty-two Weeks of Turning Ordinary Ingredients into Extraordinary Moments. It’s a book about turning simple ingredients into extraordinary dishes, 52 weeks out of the year as the seasons change. 925 Montana Avenue in Santa Monica, 90402 http://www.chefmorgan.com/caffe-luxxe
Baby & Girls Hair Clips 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: March 15th.
Boutique Tuesday, Feb. 21st from 11am to 2pm 19701 Wells Dr. in Woodland Hills, 91364 *Marc Allison Jeans So comfortable and flattering.Skinnys, straight, boot, bell all in gorgeous colors and amazing soft denim. The jeans are selling at upscale boutiques for close to $200 available at the wholesale price of $94. Marc www.marcallisonjeans.com *Keikico Luxurious large blankets, robes and wraps. The most gorgeous blankets you will ever purchase at wholesale prices *Subtle Tones/Subtle Luxury Gorgeous cashmere sweater, wraps and scarves from below retail pricing. *Lavie Parisienne Jewelry Silver/Gold Vintage Jewelry.
Music with Mummy now at Pint Size Kids They have a variety of music classes for the pre schooler in the fully equipped music studio from newborns to 4 years old! Classes are at Pint Size Kids in Sherman Oaks(www.pintsizekids.com). Entrance to Pint Size is reduced by 20% when signing up for Music with Mummy classes. Jolly Babies (0 to walking) Music with Mummy (walking to 3 yrs), 3/4 time (3-4 yrs). Call Katie at (818) 397- 0184 for more info or email musicwithmummyLA@gmail.com.
Take a Tour of BTEE Pre-School & Summer Camp! Burbank Temple Emanu El Preschool, serving students aged 2-5 of all backgrounds, has a new Director, new programs and a whole new energy!They are open to the community and offer part time and full time days, enrichment programs and extended care hours. Enrollment for the summer camp and fall school year is coming soon Call 818-845-1734 or emailpreschooldirector@btee.orgfor more info.
Vitals – Autism signs appear in baby’s brains as early as 6 months
Laura Veirs in Concert – Free Sunday, February 26that 2 pm Acclaimed independent recording artist Laura Veirs and the Tumble Bees will perform several all-ages concerts to celebrate the release of Tumble Bee, her first family music album. Tumble Bees Tim Young and Alex Guy will perform on electric guitar and viola/keyboards, respectively, enchanting the audience with colorful and fanciful costumes and an interactive performance style. Dragonfly Dulou 2066 Hillhurst Avenue in LA, 90027 323.665.844
How to Stop Helicopter Parenting http://www.parenting.com/article/helicopter-parenting?src=soc&dom=tw
Real Food Advocates – Support Jamie Oliver’s Food Foundation here in Los Angeles The Real Food Advocates team is raising money and awareness for Jamie Oliver’s latest Los Angeles based campaign, Feed US Better. Find out how you can help bring Real Food education to more Los Angeles families. http://outoftheboxfood.com/2012/02/17/real-food-advocates-supporting-jamie-olivers-food-foundation/
Extend Your Maternity Leave You may be entitled to more time off and pay during your maternity leave than you think. The information that HR supplies is often incomplete or incorrect. Milk Your Benefits will help you maximize your benefits, even if you don’t plan to return to work. She also handles paternity leaves and works with companies that need guidance in leave administration. Schedule a private consultation tailored for you or try her class at The Pump Station. “Like” Milk Your Benefits on Facebook.
What’s Essential To You
Maternity & Newborn Portraits in the comfort of your own home! “Not only did Lori make me feel extremely comfortable (I wasn’t sure about how I’d feel about doing some of the bare photos…) but the whole process made it seem even more real and exciting. Not to mention before seeing those pictures I didn’t really feel like a beautiful pregnant person – but Lori really helped me feel that way!” ~ Andrea (mom to be) Contact Lori Steed Sortino at 805.709.6000 orLori@essencecaptured.com.
Feeding your pet a high quality food is important, but it isn’t enough! Pets don’t get all the essential vitamins & nutrients they need even from the highest quality food ; just like people, our dogs & cats need supplements to thrive & live longer. Vetraceuticals is a unique supplement that is anti-oxidant, anti-aging & anti-cancer. It will improve your pet’s health & may even reduce your vet bills! Easy to give powder sprinkled onto the food once a day that tastes great & pets love! First time customer & multiple pet discounts. Vet developed & recommended.
Building Self-Control, the American Way http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/19/opinion/sunday/building-self-control-the-american-way.html?_r=1
Good Design Doesn’t Cost—It Pays because you get it right the first time An interior designer that provides timeless elegant design no matter what your budget is!From hourly consultations, to turnkey designs this designer will work with you to create the home of your dreams at Affordable prices. Over 25 years experience, Paris trained and published in magazines and newspapers. Call Lilli Simone at 818-591-8732 for more info. www.lillisimoneinteriordesigns.com
Spirit Football Jersey Customize any order of the Spirit Football Jersey to match your needs. You tell them the lettering you’d like across the back, the color, size and quantity and we’ll work with you to design, approve and produce your order.
GIP Workshops Coming to the Conejo Valley YMCA
Bad Sleep Linked to Alzheimer’s http://www.medpagetoday.com/MeetingCoverage/
Discover How To Make Your Child’s Birthday Party Unforgettable! JJ the Magician wants to help you make your child’s birthday party unforgettable! He is a professional entertainer and has been entertaining both children and adults for years. His goal is to help you make your child’s party fun for them and stress-free for you. JJ offers competitive rates to ensure that you get the best value for investing in his services. He also does school events, fundraisers, bar mitzvahs and adult shows.
Tea with Tyler Tyler Stroebel is a wife, healer, and reverend. She is constantly analyzing life and Spirit. Her combination of personality, lessons learned, intuitive skills, nine years working one on one with patients, personal therapeutic work, and desire to help people feel more joyful, has led her to Tea with Tyler, a free online soulful life advice column. Her goal in setting up this blog is to provide some relief to the many aching souls in the world, including hers. She aims to dispense advice from a place of intuition, experience, and care.
Parent Hacks
Well Baby Tummy Time Mat Designed by Pediatrician Dr. Lisa Dana, the Well Baby Tummy Time Mat has a patented, ergonomic design that helps babies obtain the essential developmental benefits of tummy time. The unique shape and material provides the ideal amount of support so your baby can be comfortable and happy during tummy time. http://www.wellbabyproducts.com/wellbaby/the-well-baby-tummy-time-mat |
Monday February 20 2012
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