Open Houses for the Children’s Arts Institute (CAI) Valley Campus – Sat., April 14th from 1-3 p.m. L.A. Campus – Sun., April 22nd from 1-3 p.m. Come learn about CAI, a dynamic arts program with small classes & inspiring teachers. Classes include visual, performing & media arts + magic, woodworking, sewing, cooking, & more! Regular camp is for students ages 5-11. The Counselor-in-Training & Design programs is for 12-15 yr students. KCamp accepts students entering kindergarten in fall 2012. Visit www.childrensartsinstitute.com for more info. or email susan@childrensartsinstitute.com.
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Friday, the 13th Scrabble Day International Moment of Laughter Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=368
Beautiful Slipcovers & Reupholstery – Free In-Home Consultations I just had the pleasure of doing business with Fabrics Up Front and they were WONDERFUL! Are you looking to update your living room or any of the rooms in your home? Fabrics Up Front offers Slipcovers and Reupholstery at GREAT prices. Slipcover your 7-8 ft couch for $499 or Reupholster your 7-8 ft couch for $599 – Including Fabric! Are kids, pets and all their buddies making your home look more “lived in” than you’d like? Fabrics Up Front has 1000’s of fabrics to choose from and many stain resistant and washable! Call (818) 780-8051 for more information.
Great Program for Men who Need to Lose Weight and Get in Shape My husband, Mike is starting a program for men who are looking to lose 10 pounds, 20 pounds, or any amount of weight and needs help. Email him at Mike@BuffDads.com for more info.
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America Make this summer count! Train for and complete a sprint triathlon while supporting CCFA! Team Challenge is the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s training/fundraising program and they are gearing up for a fantastic summer season of training for TriRock San Diego’s sprint-distance race! The coaches have a 100% race-day finish rate and have worked with all athletic backgrounds. You CAN do this! The best part? You’ll be helping CCFA find a cure for painful diseases that affect 1:200 Americans. Join today! Learn more and RSVP for an info meeting at www.raceinorange.com or by calling 310-694-3341!
Newborn twins(fraternal or identical) needed for a soap opera that are under 9 lbs currently Email dob, height, weight and contact information to paloma@palomamodelandtandtalent.com. They are SAG licensed.
New California License plate offered that will help raise money for spaying and neutering animals http://www.caspayplate.com/main.php and http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/09/california-spay-and-neuter-license-plate_n_1411646.html
Considering bi-lingual education for your children? Sunday, April 15th from 2-5pm Meet preschools and K-12 public and private schools offering foreign language curriculum and find information about language enrichment programs and products in a single location. Arts and crafts area for children. This event will be held at Vistamar School, 737 Hawaii St., El Segundo. Free with pre-registration, $5.00 per person at the door. Visit www.parentseducationleague.org for more information and to register.
Cirque du Soleil Family Day Saturday, April 14th from 11am-2pm Celebrate IRIS, A Journey Through the World of Cinema™, now playing at the Kodak Theatre. This free family-friendly event will feature Hollywood hair and nails, make-overs by MAC, red carpet access to IRIS photo experiences, the Radio Disney Road Crew and more! Local Beverly Hills favorites Madame Chocolat, Bouchon Bistro, and The Paley Center for Media will also be joining the fun, celebrating the magic of movies and IRIS from Cirque du Soleil. Join the event on Facebook and follow on Twitter @Cirque #CDSfamilyday Beverly Canon Gardens 241 North Canon Drive in Beverly Hills
Celebrating Mothers, give your mom gift of memories Hold Onto Your Memories can bring back all those cherished memories so you can enjoy them again and again. 400 photos scanned and put on DVD for $111. This includes Free pickup and delivery in So.CA. No Negatives or slides. Purchase gift certificate by Mothers day good for 1yr. Email Jen@hoym.us or call 775-453-6536 for more info.
Looking to Remodel or Just Do Some Home Improvements?
Do you like sweet and salty snacks? Check out these treats made with pretzels.
The Kennedy Center’s lush and critically acclaimed production of the Tony Award®-winning musical “Follies” May 3rd-June 9th Only in Los Angeles. Only at the Ahmanson. Only with the smash Broadway cast! http://www.centertheatregroup.org/tickets/productiondetail.aspx?id=15461
Bonding Over Beauty A book to help mothers bond with their tween daughters by using fun beauty activities.
No one wants to share everything with everyone Share like you do in real life, in intimate Circles.
Looking Glass Land (The Further Misadventures of a Girl Named Alice) Children’s Show Saturdays from April 14th-May 19th at 10am & 1pm (dark the weekend of May 12th) This wild adaptation of the familiar Alice story retains all of the familiar characters then introduces dozens of new ones: a baseball team, a train conductor, a peanut salesman, a Miss America pageant, star-struck tourists, plastic light saber wielding knights and more! For tickets, call 818 884-1907. $8 for children, $12 for adults. West Valley Playhouse 7242 Owensmouth Ave. in Canoga Park, 91303
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern Offering Low Fee Therapy for Individuals, Couples & Children Alyssa Rand, MA, MFTI 67722 is offering low fee therapy to individuals, couples and children in private practice in Tarzana, CA. Dine out during the second annual Conejo Valley Restaurant Week, Sunday thru Thursday, April 15-19 and enjoy delicious prix-fixe 3-course dinners prepared by top chefs throughout the Conejo Valley and beyond. More than 40 restaurants are offering unbelievable, mouth-watering menus for just $20 or $30 per person (tax, beverages and gratuity not included). Visit www.ConejoValleyRestaurantWeek.com for restaurants and menus, and RSVP early as restaurants are filling up fast. And, kick off the festivities at The Launch Party on Thurs., April 12, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at The Lakes at Thousand Oaks! Only $10 per person (21+ only) to enjoy food and wine tastings, cooking demo, music, giveaways and activities hosted by MOGL and ConejoDeals.com.
Body Sculpt by Miguel
Get Paid For Your Opinions Looking for people to give their opinions on new TV pilots. You will be paid $70.00 and the session will last approximately 2 3/4 hours in the North Hollywood area. Different days and times available. Call Jenny at (818) 225-8424. *Don’t call if you are affiliated with the entertainment industry*
Splendid Scribble will beautifully handwrite all of your special event and business correspondence! If you have a special event approaching, such as a wedding, baby, bridal shower, birthday or business event, add that personal touch by having the invitations addressed by hand! Everyone prefers to receive mail that is handwritten! With many options, Splendid Scribble can make your invitations go from ordinary to extraordinary! And with affordable pricing, this luxury is a reality for everyone! They also offer services such as: menus, place cards, stamping, stuffing, mailing and more!
Blake Brody In-Studio Footwear The “better than barefoot” alternative for women to use during studio activities like Pilates, barre and yoga.
Tutor Leads Summer Tutoring K-12 Previously government contracted tutor currently accepting new students. Experience in addition to prior tutoring, includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts. Tutor would provide daily/weekly/bi-weekly tutoring in your home at your convenience to students K-12. Only a few spaces are available for the summer, so please make contact via this post for more information. Bulk discount rates are available. Email cbauerly@hotmail.com. AND Smart and Mobile Education A female teacher with 12 years of early childhood experience, tutors children ages 4-7. Focus is on children in Pre-K and/or Early Elementary who are looking to be challenged to their potential. Her goal is to promote a positive attitude towards learning. Subjects to tackle: Pre-reading, Letters, Reading (levels K-2), Writing, Numbers, Early Math and counting, Estimating, Money, Shapes, Science, Art. Feel free to contact this young, personable, fun professional. Email slfeldman@aol.com. AND First Class Tutoring Tutors with over fifteen years experience in Education. College graduates. Excellent tutoring in home or online at VERY affordable rates. Glowing recommendations from highly satisfied families available upon request. Help your student with current problems, get caught up or get a head start on the next school year. Tutors have excellent communication skills. Email kkingme2003@gmail.com.
BBYO Connect: Looking For a Fantastic Program for Your Jewish 6th-8th graders? BBYO Connect offers teens a variety of experiences to help bridge the gap between pre-and post-Bar/Bat Mitzvah. Here is a peek at this month’s activities: April 22nd – J-Serve at JCA Shalom: Free Community service event. Transportation from West L.A. and the Valley will be provided. Sign up at http://www.shalominstitute.com/jserve. For more information, contact mhertwig@bbyo.org. Twinkle Little Charms: Wondering What to Get for That Special Teacher…or a Gift For Yourself? Twinkle Little Charms offers beautifully engraved sterling silver jewelry. The featured product, www.twinklelittlecharms.com/catalog.php?item=297 makes perfect end of the year teachers gift. Engrave a special message to the teacher or include her kid’s names. What about yourself, your mom or mother-in-law? A perfect Mother’s Day gift that is unique and will last a lifetime. 20% off and a free cleaning cloth included for Jen’s List readers. Enter twinkle20 in the voucher section on the orders page.
Special Pricing for an Interior Designer Consultation Why shouldn’t you have a wow house….a home you have always dreamed created within your budgetary guidelines. Interior designer with 30 years experience, Paris trained, published in newspapers and magazines offers you a onetime special. One problem area consultation for $150.00 (within a 20 mile radius of Calabasas). So why not go from Ordinary to Extraordinary. Call (818) 591-8732 for your personal consultation. www.lillisimoneinteriordesigns.com
JKidLA Special Edition E-Blast: Focus Group for Families! Parents! What kinds of programs, activities and opportunities are you looking for in Jewish LA? Who should run them? Where, when and how often should they take place? How much should they cost and what would you like to get out of them? Has your traditional, interfaith, LGBT, single or two-parent working family found a place to fit in, be inspired, build community? Share your thoughts with the Jewish Federation this Sunday, April 15th from 3-4:30pm at the Westside JCC (Olympic & Fairfax). All participants will receive a free pass to the Zimmer Children’s Museum (good for one visit for the whole family). Babysitting is available. All are welcome. RSVP to Julia Moss at JMoss@JewishLA.org or (323) 761-8161.
Keepsake Photography by Karen Together with her husband Bob, they form the photographic team of Keepsake Photography by Karen. Serving Southern California for the last four years they specialize in family, children and infants portraits and, of course, special events such as weddings. (805) 358-9616 www.keepsakephotographybykaren.com
Garage Sales Saturday April 14th from 8am-2pm 5410 Norwich Ave. in Sherman Oaks AND Saturday, April 14th from 8am-12noon Multi Family – Studio City, Footbridge Square, between Whitsett and Laurel Canyon, Valleyheart to Moorpark. Antiques, furniture, clothing, collectables, electronics.
Stagecoach Tickets For Sale
Low Credit Scores? Bad Credit? Credit Restoration Group Can Help! Credit Restoration Group Can Help! The unique credit restoration services are effective in cleaning your credit files, raising your credit scores and are surprisingly affordable. Co-founded by an attorney, they work with the credit bureaus and creditors in order to legally and ethically resolve inaccurate items. Call for a FREE consultation – (800) 682-8544. www.creditrestorationgroup.com
Electrician Lead Recommended by ellen.bendavid@fox.com “We hired A.V.I. Electric when we remodeled our house. They were quick, reliable and friendly. Their electricians were very knowledgeable and even had a few good ideas we hadn’t thought of. Do yourself a favor and hire them for any electrical needs you may have…recessed lights, panel upgrades, remodels, ceiling fans, landscape lighting, residential, commercial and industrial. 800-571-9931 or 818-652-8930 Bonded and insured.”
MEMBERS NEED LEADS – Can you help? Looking to hire professional hairstylists and manicurists at a well established hair salon in Woodland Hills immediately. Applicants must be experienced and preferably have existing clientele. Email Rachel at rdolya@gmail.com. AND Looking for someone with experience to help a teen with organizational skills and time management. Contact rlipp@keikico.com. AND Looking for an exercise group for moms, or a group of moms focusing on losing weight/staying fit. Looking for something else other than Stroller Strides or Boot Camps. Contact wntrgrl@yahoo.com. AND Looking for a senior woman in the Northridge/Granada Hills /Chatsworth area for friendship with a senior mommy in her late 70’s who moved here a year ago from N.J . She is originally from Argentina and speaks Spanish and some English. If anyone knows a senior woman who speaks some Spanish that would like to get coffee, shop at the mall, chat, go out to lunch or dinner, contact annkingla@yahoo.com. AND Looking for someone to teach in-home piano lessons in the Marina Del Ray area. Email marlag310@aol.com. Looking for a person who can give instruction on jewelry making and enhance skills above and beyond bead making. Call (818) 999-3622. AND Seeking a female caregiver to work with a loving family for a long-term position to care for an aunt who recently suffered a stroke. The ideal candidate is responsible, trustworthy, loving, honest and kind. Requirements include, but are not limited to: * Must drive and have a valid CA drivers license and a clean driving record.
(818) 419-7338
1st Choice Cleaning $50 for 2 People & 1 Hour $72=2 people 2 hours
Homes/Rooms For Rent Large Home For Rent in Westlake Village Beginning June 1st 3,000 square foot, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, two story home with gated pool in Westlake Village. New kitchen with granite and stainless, new bathrooms, large master, loft bonus room, hardwood and tile downstairs. Great neighborhood, 1/2 block from a park and next to walking paths, trails and minutes from shops. Westlake Elementary is the neighborhood school. $3800/month. Contact Wendy at gwen@potloff.com for pictures and information. Charming Woodland Hills Home For Rent-El Camino School District Lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1 story in El Camino/Hale/Woodlake School District. Remodeled kitchen with granite, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, fridge. Remodeled bath with custom cabinet/hardware, travertine shower. Hardwood floors throughout w/tile in kitchen/entry/baths. Plantation shutters. LR leads to private backyard which incl. large covered patio w/skylights. Nicely landscaped yard w/ automatic sprinklers/paid gardener. Double attached garage with roll up auto opener. Security alarm system. $2395/month. Call (818) 222-2489 for more information. AND Room For Rent Room For Rent in Los Angeles Walking distance to grocery stores, local shops, bank, post office, bus transportation, etc. Just blocks away from the 405 and 10 minutes away from El Segundo and Manhattan Beach and LAX. Nice clean safe neighborhood. Access to kitchen, bathroom right across from room, hot tub, TV room, WiFi, den, washer and dryer, living room, circular driveway with fountain, new paint. Email helloyackyj@yahoo.com for more information. AND Roommate Needed Single mom looking for roommate to share her 3 bedroom house. Hardwood floors, fireplace, washer and dryer, big yard. Email loreleiellingwood@gmail.com |
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