Create the Life You Want: A Workshop For Women Join a group of like minded women for an 8 week series of Wednesday night meetings where you will learn how to make new empowering choices for yourself and stand up for your life in ways you never have before. Previous participants credit this workshop with helping them end unhealthy relationships, find more time for themselves, and pursue unfulfilled dreams. Kick-off 2014 with this weekly gathering and watch your life fall into place as you learn to choose yourself in a whole new way.
Today in History Beer was first sold in cans (1935) WWII Yalta agreement signed by the U.S., England, and Russia. The agreement defined how Germany would be divided and administered after the war’s end.(1945) www.history.com/this-day-in-history Compliment Day Bubble wrap appreciation day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=288
Discover the secret of completely protecting your family and kids – It is not too late to register! This Sun., Jan. 26th from 1-2pm – A Mother’s Haven in Encino You’ll find out how to easily name guardians for your kids & discover how to avoid the 6 common mistakes most parents make that leave their kids at risk. Everyone will take home a copy of “Wear Clean Underwear! A Fast, Fun, Friendly – and Essential – Guide to Legal Planning for Busy Parents” – PLUS have a chance to win a $50 gift certificate to A Mother’s Haven. This FREE legal planning educational seminar is presented by Personal Estate Planning Lawyer, Gerry Kane, who’s been guiding families for 19+ years. Register at http://www.estplan.com or call 818-905-6088. Previous events have filled to capacity – space is limited.
Museum Free for All Tomorrow (Saturday)
‘123456’ tops list of worst passwords http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/22/tech/web/most-common-passwords/index.html?sr=fb012314passwords1230p
Tips for parents with picky eaters Bad: talking negatively about their eating habits, forcing them to eat, using food as a reward/punishment. Good: build off what children like, allow them to play with their food, repeat exposure to foods, get them involved in meal planning/prep, much more in do-able detail.
Crème Caramel LA Just check out the pictures of the dishes. Drool. Yum. Restaurant newly opened in Sherman Oaks on Burbank Blvd. at Kester. http://blog.cremecaramella.com/talk-and-love/ Deliciousness also available at various farmers’ market locations and The Park’s Finest (BBQ). http://blog.cremecaramella.com/events/
Attention Business owners – Start 2014 off strong The Art of Effective Communication http://tiny.cc/rgr48w : Agoura – Feb. 6th http://tiny.cc/y9r48w : S C V – Feb. 11th http://bit.ly/1f1mKKp : Encino – Feb. 20th Questions? Email Karen@karencormier.com.
RIP Loehmann’s: A Jewish Woman’s Lament http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/4619954
Free healthy learning experience that fits your demanding life Sat., Feb. 1st 10am0in-Registration begins at 9:30 am This Seminar Series is a public service of West Hills Hospital & Medical Center * Golf Swing Analysis by a Calabasas Country Club Golf Pro* * Farm-to-Table Dining Samples exquisitely catered by Pedalers Fork * Calabasas MedSpa Treatment* * Personalized Heart Health The complementary event will also feature relevant heart topics presented by medical experts including: * Stress Management and Healthy Lifestyles * Know your Risk Factors * Obey the Warning Signs * Hormones and Heart Disease RSVP to (818) 676-4321 or email WHHO.Seminars@HCAhealthcare.com. Calabasas Country Club 4515 Park Entrada in Calabasas, 91302
Learn Gymnastics from Olympians Children from tots to teens benefit from gymnastics. AOGC provides a positive, safe, and caring environment where children can learn, develop, and thrive. We employ highly-qualified coaches with National, International, and Olympic experience. Free Introductory Class
Need help with the new health insurance laws, obtaining new coverage or Covered California? Stacy, Your Insurance Lady has many years experience as a health insurance broker and is Affordable Care Act Certified. There has been a lot of confusion lately with the new laws so don’t spend hours at the computer trying to figure it out. Stacy can help you find the best plan that suits your budget and will check to see if your doctors will accept your new plan. You may also qualify for a subsidy depending on your income. Call Stacy CA Lic 0C48182 at 818-642-6447.
Good Eggs is bringing local groceries right to you Order online from the best local farmers & foodmakers, and your groceries will be picked and prepped fresh. Pick them up in your neighborhood or have them delivered right to your door! It’s the network of all the farms, trucks, grocers, commercial kitchens and warehouses that serve a single area or metro region, typically within just a few hundred miles. Generally, local food systems consist of small-scale farms and foodmakers producing their goods with care, in ways that are better for people, livestock and the environment. They are local eaters. They are working to connect people to their farmers and foodmakers, and eat our way to a future that’s tastier, healthier, and more sustainable.
Playsource – Indoor Playspace Party Special Book any available time slot between February 1st and February 28th and receive 10% any package! Discount will only be applied to new party reservation made between now and February 21st for parties enjoyed in February. Call or go by to reserve. 21921 Ventura Blvd. in Woodland hills, 91364 818-888-0899
17 Things Boys Need from their Moms
Looking for a Business Partner Dr. Nanci E. Hanover, Ed.D. EMT is looking for someone who‘s interested in partnering in a WH business venture. There is ZERO money needed from you and no, it is not an MLM. The business is up and running but she cannot work it as many hours as she is a teacher. She bought it before retirement time thinking her son and she would run it, but he has now gotten a job that is in his interest field and it could turn into a career. The ideal candidate is willing to meet with property managers and sign up new clients, and also participate in the day to day running of the company. It is commission only in the beginning, so it is not for someone who needs instant hourly wage. This is long term for the right person. Email profhanover@gmail.com for further info.
Empower your mind, boost your body and soothe your soul at Hadassah’s Women’s Wellness Day Sunday, February 9th from 9am-4:30pm at the UCLA Covel Commons Hear keynote speakers such as Dr. Kristi Funk, Co-Founder of the Pink Lotus Breast Center and Dr. C. Noel Biarey Merz, Director of the Barbra Streisand Women’s Heart Center at Cedar-Sinai Medical Center. Breakout sessions will include Eastern Medicine, Nutrition, Stress Reduction and more. The program will be moderated by Dr. Wendy Walsh, “‘America’s thought leader on relationships.” $85 includes a continental breakfast, lunch and parking at UCLA. Register online at http://southerncalifornia.hadassah.org/womenswellness or call the Hadassah office at 310-276-0036.
Popular Restocked for 50% Sale Popular has restocked for the popular 50% sale at it’s new location, right across the street from Sagebrush Cantina. Come in and mention this ad and receive a free gift.
Vital Birthing Education 6 week Series at YOGA NoHo with Jaquelin Levin-Zabare Wednesday, February 5th-March 12th, every other Wed. from 7-9:30pm 6 Week Childbirth Prep Course taught by Jaquelin Levin-Zabare. Vital Birthing Preparation Classes offer informational and practical support for an empowered, informed and connected pregnancy, labor and birth. This education will build confidence in yourself and your partner to make informed decisions that align with your personal needs and help create an environment for a positive birth experience. $350 per mom/couple. Http://www.ibelieveinbirth.com
Pasta Chips Made with semolina flour and Italian herbs. This Tuscan inspired chip married with different seasonings based on regional Italian favorites, is steeped in hundreds of years of Italian culture and living. -low in cholesterol -low in saturated fat -only 120 calories per serving
Ultimate Body Applicator “Skinny Wrap” helps to tone, tighten and firm anywhere on your body. Results can be seen in as little as 45 minutes!
Camp Hollywoodland Girl Getaway Weekend Friday, February 7th-Sunday, February 9th Is your daughter between the ages of 6-14? Does she need a weekend away? Do you need an adult only weekend? Send your daughters to our Hollywoodland’s Got Talent weekend getaway. Camp Starts Friday night between 5-6 pm and ends Sunday at 11am. The weekend will be filled with arts and crafts, dance, hiking, and of course our talent show. For more information, call 323-467-7193. http://www.laparks.org/dos/camps/hollywoodland.htm
Private SAT Tutor w/10+ years experience Barbara has been teaching and tutoring for over a decade. She was trained and certified in Los Angeles as an SAT Tutor and recently won a national tutoring award. Her students tend to get accepted into their first choice colleges and universities including Stanford, USC, UCLA, UC-Berkeley, Emory, Barnard, George Washington, Emerson, NYU, Williams and more. Email barbarakingteacher@gmail.com for more information.
BabySpace and SoCalMoms Launch New Parenting Resource Center in Beverly Hills February 5th and 19th at 9:30am The event will feature expert 1:1 parenting advice from BabySpace co-founders Caren Gitlin, LCSW and Jessica Battaini, LCSW, musical entertainment by Willie Aron and carseat/stroller cleaning by Clean Bee Baby. BabySpace also has new Parent and Me classes for 2nd time parents with babies born Sept-Nov 2013 and 1st time parents with babies born Oct-Dec 2013. www.parentingresourcecenter.eventbrite.com
Kids Sports & Conditioning Classes Wed. & Thurs. from 4:45-5:30pm This program is designed to educate kids of all fitness levels on the importance of being functionally strong not only in competitive sports but throughout their life. They will learn how to properly use their bodies for athletic performance and various day to day physical activities. This program also helps develop a greater awareness of how proper movement patterns play a key role in preventing and reducing the risk of injury. $12 per class. 818-710-1812
Get Rid of Stress If you’re ready to get rid of your stress, feel lighter, nicer, ready to conquer life, Diana can help. She will change your life! Diana specializes in a variety of healing modalities, Shiatsu, Reflexology, Acupressure and Deep Tissue. Since 1997, Diana has been passionate about the importance of releasing and maintaining stress. Call Diana and set up your appointment at 818.523.8599.
No more dustpans Use grocery and kitchen bags to sweep directly into the Bagup while standing up.
Tot Club is a home based 3 hour drop-off play group on the Westside Kids engage in free play, light structured activities such as messy sensory play, circle and story, music and movement and more! Large focus on socialization and learning to function in a group setting. Groups are facilitated by a mother of two who is a former child and family therapist. This is a flexible and affordable alternative to traditional preschool. Kids as young as 18 months welcome! Contact Shelly@thetotclub.com to inquire about openings and schedule a free play date to check it out! 310-490-1316
Garage & Sample Sales Sat., January 25th beginning at 7am Put on by Congregation for Humanistic Judaism – Adat Chaverim. Be prepared to find specialty items and great finds. Call 888-552-HJLA(4552) for more information. 5116 Varna Ave in Sherman Oaks AND Sat. & Sun., January 25th & 26th from 9am-3pm High end baby items including Bugaboo Chameleon and Maclaren umbrella strollers, Graco swing and bounce, Peg Perego high chair, PB Kids wicker bassinet, exersaucer, Rainforest jumper, firetruck toddler bed (incl. mattress), nightstand and lamp….designer maternity and baby boy clothing….furniture….artwork (paintings and sculpture)….and more. 3005 Via Rivera in Palos Verdes Estates AND Sunday, January 26th from 9am-3pm Baby items, Thomas the train bed, and more! 11679 Amigo Avenue in Porter Ranch, 91326 AND Saturday, January 25th from 9am-1pm Once a month, this private warehouse sells their overstock & samples to the public! Selling the SAME current styles found in major department stores & high-end boutiques. Clothes for Men, Women and Girls-all sizes! New shipment just in. CC’s accepted over $40. Questions? Email michellesells77@yahoo.com. 11577 La Maida Street in Valley Village, 91601
Sit ‘n Sleep Opening Its First Showroom in Burbank Southern California’s largest mattress retailer is opening its very first showroom at located at 308 North San Fernando Blvd. in Burbank. This Burbank location boasts a 7000 square foot showroom that will offer the community the best selection of mattresses in the area, from leading brands including, Sealy, Simmons, Serta, Kluft, Tempur-Pedic, Sherwood, Octaspring, Kingsdown, and Stearns and Foster. With the most competitive pricing and a highly trained sales staff, Sit ‘n Sleep is proud to be the newest member of Burbank, bringing a healthy night’s sleep to the community.
Toddlers Demystified, a fun event for Moms and toddlers hosted by PJ Library and Mommytrain Tuesday, February 2nd at 10:30am While the littles party on the inflatable’s and playscapes, mamas will hear from parenting educator and coach, Lily Ross. She’s going to speak on one of the great mysteries of motherhood: Toddler Behavior 101. If you ever find yourself shaking your head in frustration and asking, “WHY does she keep doing that?” whatever ‘that’ may be, this is the event for you.For this event, they are working in partnership with the PJ Library, which offers a free monthly subscription of books to Jewish children. http://www.mommytrain.com/events/toddlerhood-demystified-at-the-playroom-valley/
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