Monday March 10 2014









Tired of lugging your Mac
to the Genius Bar?


We all love our Apple products but disconnecting them, driving, parking and carrying your Mac through the mall is a pain. Hire RovingGenius.com!


-Affordable alternative to the Apple Store.


-They come to you.


-Same day appointments.


-Faster repair times


-Need a new Mac? They will pick one up, set it up, back it up, transfer data and provide a receipt,
SAVING you $50-$100.


-Experts on all things Apple.


-They will teach you how to get the most out of your devices, wireless printers, iCloud, Apple TV.


-Integrate your TV, music speakers, HVAC, security, lighting and cameras, to control your whole house from iPhone or iPad.


-They can even help eliminate that
annoying spinning beach ball.


10% March discount. Call or text (818) 485-1444.


www.RovingGenius.com


 


 


Today in History


The U.S. government issues paper money for the first time. (1862)


Alexander Graham Bell places the world’s first telephone call, to his assistant in the next room. (1876)


http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=333


Middle Name Pride Day


www.history.com/this-day-in-history


 


 


Amazing Deals on Many Different Summer Camps: Bid Now!


www.biddingforgood.com/auction/item/browse.action?grouping=ALL&auctionId=208076890


 


 


Mom’s & Kids are Loving The Play Destination


An amazing indoor playground located in Agoura Hills! Open play, birthday parties, special events, retail, and classes.


Open Play: Monday-Thursday,  10am-5:30pm & Friday from 10am-3pm with private birthday parties on the weekends. Mention Jen’s list to receive 2 free play passes when you enroll in a 6 week class session. Classes are forming now. Space is limited:


Science Class March 6th – April 8th, 9:15 – 10am 


Music Class March 20th – April 24th, 9:15-10am


Mommy & Me classes and Baby & Me & Sensory Classes coming soon!


www.theplaydestination.com


 


 


Focus Group for Video Game Owners 11-24


A local market research company is looking for owners of any of the following video game systems(PS3, PS2, Xbox 360 with Kinect, Xbox360, Wii)  to participate in a focus group in Glendale on Wed, March 19th or Thur, March 20th.Each qualified respondent will receive $75 for 2 hours of their time. Please call Stephanie at 818-366-1126 for more details


 


 


Members Need Leads – Can you help?


Looking for feedback on preschools north of the Studio City area. Email shainah@microsoft.com.


AND


Looking for a drop off day care in the Calabasas/Agoura area that can be used for pop-ins. Email campx2@sbcglobal.net.


AND


Looking for a sitting with ABA or behavior training. Email shambrirooke@gmail.com.


 


 


Room for rent in beautiful house in Woodland Hills


Big, spacious room overlooking pool and backyard. Separate entrance, shared bathroom Clean house and all utilities included. Looking for someone reliable and honest with references. Email drvchilborne@aol.com.


 


 


Author Of New Study On Canine Aggression Says Don’t Blame The Breed, Educate The Owners


http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/06/dog-aggression-study-applied-animal-behaviour-science_n_4911861.html


 


 


Insightful4life Therapeutic Groups For Children & Young Adults, 7-17 Years


“Awesome Me” is a peer Social Skills group for boys (9-12 years old)~ Engage with positive social skills, be able to assert themselves without aggressiveness, have positive self-confidence & self-esteem, improve school performance, increased ability to engage in socially acceptable behavior. Every Sunday from 1-2pm, beginning March 23rd.


“Empower Me” is a process group for girls (13-17) struggling with relationships/peers/family. Sundays from 4-530pm. Groups are run by a registered Marriage Family Therapist Intern.


www.insightful4lifetherapy.blogspot.com


 


 


Donations needed for CHS Music Department On-Line Auction


Music Boosters will be holding an on-line auction from March 30th-April 13th at biddingforgood.com. Consider donating to this award winning program that is solely dependent upon the generosity of the community. Email chsmusicboosters@hotmail.com if you are interested.


 


 


Five Things You Should Negotiate at Work Besides Your Salary


http://lifehacker.com/five-things-you-should-negotiate  


 


 


Photo booth & DJ Special


Thinking about having a photo booth for your next party? Check out www.photobook250.com. They have:


*DSLR CAMERA for quality photos


*Touchscreen computer


*Sub dye printer (prints in 15 seconds)


*Personalized photo strips


*Unlimited photo-sessions


*Double 2×6 photo prints


*Props


*Attendant


*Disc with all images


All for $250/hour.


Jen’s List Special: 3 hours for $500, a 33% discount. Must mention Jen’s List to get receive the discount, not valid with any other offer. Or get 3 hours of photo booth and three  hours of DJ for just $1100! Contact DJ Derek at (323) 855-4544, or info@djderek.net. You can see his reviews at www.yelp.com/biz/dj-derek-beverly-hills.


www.djderek.net


 


 


Natural Health Goes High Tech: One Week Free Trial


For 10 minutes each day, visit Erika for free. Sonic Whole Body Vibration is the perfect relaxing, rejuvenating, stress relieving, no sweat, work out you can easily fit this daily Exercise into a busy lifestyle. Sonic digital whole body vibration exercise is the key to creating a strong healthy body – losing weight – looking great and feeling terrific! Offers Pilates, European Facial Workout, Holistic Nutrition and Mind/Body Coaching. Pilates – European Facial Workout -Holistic Nutrition – Mind/Body. Visit www.desiredface.com or call (818) 268-7757.


32107 Lindero Canyon, Suite 125 in Westlake Village


 


 


Private Guitar Lessons Taught in Your Home by a Seasoned, Professional Guitar Player & Teacher


Paul Schelly’s Guitar Workshop is in the business of providing quality door to door guitar and bass lessons in Los Angeles since 1994. Acoustic or electric all styles and levels welcome. Students have a custom made program geared towards their goals with the instrument. Paul has vast experience with students from 10 to 70 years of age and knows vintage and modern styles of music For a free consultation, call (818) 314-6209. References available on request.


www.youtube.com/paulschelly1


 


 


5 Things Successful Working Parents Give Up To Reach A Work-Life Balance


http://www.forbes.com/sites/amymorin/2014/01/20/the-five-things


 


 


The Arterie: An Art Studio For Children & Adults


Art Camp, Spring & Summer Break, 2014 for kids ages 6-13. The Arterie is once again offering art camps during spring and summer breaks. These camps sold out last year! Camps are Tuesday through Friday from 10am-2pm for children ages 6-13. Students create many great works of art that include paintings, drawings, sculptures (wire, clay, paper mache), mixed media pieces, and more. $350/child (includes all materials, snacks, creative inspiration, and fun!). Call to secure your spot at (805) 379-1426.


www.thearterie.org


 


 


Do You or Your Children Have Text Anxiety or Want to Improve Your Sport?


Shelley Halpern is a hypnotherapist that specializes in working with test preparation and test anxiety. If you or your children have an upcoming SAT, ACT, Bar exam or boards, Shelley can assist you with strategies and tools to improve your performance. Additionally, if you would like to increase your focus, concentration, and attention while playing your sport, call Shelley at (818) 205-7271. Phone sessions are available.


www.shelleyhalpern.com


 


 


Abs & Glutes: 14 Day Free Challenge


From March 8th-March 23rd


Do you need to get your booty off the couch? Join the Wellness Warriors FREE 14 day Abs & Glutes Challenge! You’ll receive: daily support, free coaching from the team, fun and results. Requirements: Have a positive attitude, complete the daily challenge from home, post daily for accountability and commit to only 14 days and you will be on your way to  awesome abs and glorious glutes. You will also gain some confidence and have fun! To join, comment “all in” at http://on.fb.me.1feusdP.


www.livelovefitness.com


 


 


6 Steps to Surviving Your First Indoor Cycling Class


http://www.bustle.com/articles/16350-6-steps-to-surviving-your-first-indoor-cycling-class


 


 


New Parent & Me Groups Starting at BabySpace


BabySpace offers first-time and second/third-time Parent and Me groups, in-home/phone consultations and evening lectures. There are spots available in the following Parent and Me groups: first-time parents with babies born June-August 2013, Sept-Dec 2013 and Jan-March 2014. Second/Third-time parents with babies born Sept-Dec 2013 and Jan-March 2014. To sign up or learn more about BabySpace visit www.babyspacela.com or call (310) 853-3374.


 


 


Kids & Family Yoga Classes: Bring Out the Yogi in Your Little Ones & Yourself


March, 20th & 23rd from 10-11am


Yoga helps build for a life of health, wellness and inner peace. It’s an awesome way to harness kids energy and excitement and channel it to foster self-awareness, strength and joy.


Ages 2 to 7: Thurs 10-11am


All Ages: Sat. from 10-11am


Single Class: $12 or $60 for 6 passes.


Siblings $6 Mommies & Daddies: Free!


Mommies & Daddies Can Participate or Meditate!


For more information and to RSVP, contact Debora Leis at (818) 486-5955 or deboraleis@gmail.com.


Good Life Academy


18719 Calvert Street in Reseda


www.comeplayyoga.com


 


 


Kol Tikvah Community Purim Celebration


Friday, March 14th


Celebrate Purim with Family and Friends!


5:15pm – Tot Service (Ages 0-6)


5:45pm – Complimentary Dinner and Circus Fun


7pm – Family Purim Service


Circus Acts, Magic, Balloon Animals & More


RSVP required by March 11th to tkosloy@koltikvah.org or (818) 348-0670 ext. 214. There is no charge for this event!


20400 Ventura Boulevard in Woodland Hills


www.koltikvah.org


 


 


99 Essential Restaurants


http://features.laweekly.com/99_essential_restaurants


 


 


Adoptive Parents Support Group


Sunday, March 23rd from 4-6pm


For all adoptive parents at any phase in the adoption journey. To connect with others who understand the unique journey and life of adoption. Whether in waiting phase or already a parent. Group includes domestic, Int’l, foster-to-adopt and some adopted from within own family. Great people and a place for support, to feel at home, to inspire and uplift. Come to share or just listen. In a comfortable home setting. Information and RSVP to Angie Sanders at (818) 590-2048 or hereisangie@gmail.com.


www.meetup.com/Adoptive-Parents-Group-in-San-Fernando-Valley/


hereisangie@gmail.com


 


 


Had a WONDERFUL experience with Kinsella Construction Inc.


They’ve been overseeing construction projects & building custom cabinets for kitchens/bathrooms for 25+ years. Alun and his team work directly with you or your designer in an open, honest, and positive fashion. They listen to your needs and will make suggestions to help refine the ultimate goal of a beautiful and functional project. Their knowledge and experience will provide you with the expertise necessary from design concept to installation. Their testimonials are the best advertising and their delivery and installations are on time, every time. They have an extensive portfolio of residential, commercial and industrial applications. I HIGHLY recommend them!


6930 Deering Ave. in Canoga Park, 91303


(818) 883-6748


 


 


Adopting a Child: A Lifelong Adventure


Bringing a child into your life is one of this world’s greatest adventures. Around the world many children don’t have a family or the support and encouragement of loving parents, yet so many families are waiting with love to give. Adopting a child from another country and culture adds a rich dimension to raising a child and building family. To learn more, contact Holt’s CA office in Los Angeles at (818) 889-8045 or visit www.holtinternational.org.


 


 


Love to Take Photos Of Your Kids: Check Out This New, Fun Way to Photo-Journal Your Kids’ Growth


A fun new product by moms for moms. Love taking pictures of your kids? Then you will love Grow With Me Tee’s keepsake shirts – a unique and fun way to visually track kids’ growth! Simply pick the comfy tee that’s right for your favorite kid, and snap a photo of them in it once a month (for infants) or year (for kids). Put the pics together for a complete, one-of-a-kind record of how your kid changes over time. GWMT offers a super-easy fundraiser partner program for schools, PTOs, and teams.


www.growwithmetee.net


 


 


13 ways to eat eggs for dinner


Includes poached eggs over yummy things, frittatas, stratas, tortilla dishes, pasta, sandwiches, salad.


http://food52.com/blog/9832-13-ways-to-eat-eggs-for-dinner


 


 


Safeguard Your Family Pool Using Frameless Glass While Enhancing the Beauty & Value of Your Home


StyleGuard is the leader in Frameless Safety Glass Pool Fencing. Architecturally beautiful and pool fence code compliant, StyleGuard’s Glass Fencing will safeguard your family and enhance the beauty of your home. Free estimate.


www.styleguardsystems.com


 


 


20 Tips To Keep Your Children Safe


http://www.thetwincoach.com/2011/07/20-tips-to-keep-your-children-safe.html


 


 


Are You a Mom Who Lives in Tarzana, Reseda, or Winnetka?


MOMS Club of Tarzana is a wonderful way to meet other moms who share your interests and concerns. With MOMS Club, you will have the opportunity to participate in enriching and fun activities for the whole family. Activities include play groups, monthly moms night out, park days, monthly book clubs, exercise groups, and field trips to local attractions. MOMS Club Tarzana is affiliated with MOMS Club, an international support group for at-home mothers.


www.tarzanamomsclub.com