Tired of lugging your Mac 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, -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 10% March discount. Call or text (818) 485-1444.
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history The flush toilet is patented. (1792) Fatigue Syndrome Day International Nurses Day Limerick Day
Good Cop, Bad Cop: Which Type of Parent Are You? http://jenslist.com/2014/05/08/good-cop-bad-cop-which-type-of-parent-are-you/
Are you ready for fame? Live your dreams! Monica Margolis has been called The Vocal Mentor to the stars of today and tomorrow! Monica has been teaching vocal mechanics to singers, actors, dancers and speakers for over 25 years. She has worked in theater and film, appeared in variety shows, worked as a voiceover artist and was chosen as Musical Director for the West Coast Dance Theater. Monica specializes in teaching her vocal method to artists at every level of their career, from the young beginner to major label artist! Monica’s proven method has helped students discover hidden talents, develop confidence, power, range and achieve success! Call her at 818-599-5297.
Wood “n” Hanger This terrific boutique is celebrating their one month anniversary with 10% off of any clothing purchase. Come in and enjoy a very unique shopping experience! It is the new neighborhood spot to find latest trends, accessories, gift items and great vintage finds. Pop in, you won’t be sorry! Like them on Facebook & follow on twitter and Instagram @woodnhanger. 22536 Ventura blvd. in Woodland Hills – Next door to the purple salon 747-226-3050
Beautiful & Sexy Mamas, Yourself to a Glorious All Natural Spray Tan Louise uses the #1 solution on the market with 100% natural ingredients customized to your skin. You will have a healthy and lovely glow within 20 min. Teeth and eyes will appear whiter and say good bye to tan lines, stretch marks, cellulite and many other skin conditions. No odor, No streaks, No orange. Studio is located in West Hills and Mobile 7 days a week. Mention Jen’s List and only pay $35 for her Mothers Day special. Look Good, Live Good, Feel Good. You deserve it. Call or text (818) 281-2569. I HIGHLY recommend! http://glow-n-go-airbrushtanning.com
BFFF (Best Furry Friends Forever) Photo Contest There’s a magical bond between a child and his pet. Enter the BFFF (Best Furry Friends Forever) Photo Contest then have your friends vote for your photo. The five photos with the highest votes will receive a box of goodies from PetBox (www.getpetbox.com), and a toy for your little one, compliments of the National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA). Contest ends 5/31/14.
Reiki, Coaching & Intuitive Guidance with Michelle Kapture, MA “With Michelle’s help, I finally feel a sense of pure contentment in my day to day life. Having her support has played a huge part in overcoming my negative thought patterns so that I can heal and live the life I’ve always imagined. I could not be more grateful!” ~ rzitzelberger@gmail.com. Michelle helped Rebecca leave behind a stressful and unfulfilling job so she could launch her own creative business. Are you ready for your powerful life transition? Contact Michelle at www.kapturehealing.com.
Frozen Necklaces Giveaway Does your little one love “Frozen” and necklaces? Well, you can win your little one her own “Frozen” bedazzled necklace by going to www.mothersofthevalley.com. Read about the Etsy vendors and enter to win. Giveaway ends May 19th.
Let Marissa Michaels Help You Make the Connection Are you seeking clarity on personal issues – where you are headed, which decisions are best for you and your family, how you can move closer to your goals, and how you can be a more fulfilled person and therefore an even better parent? Then, book a reading with Marissa Michaels! As a psychic medium, professional, and Mom, Marissa offers Life Path Readings to provide clients’ with clarity and to empower them on their path. Her honest & compassionate approach is just what you need.
Vegan Cookbook For Kids:Mother’s Day Special 50 recipes. No more than 3-ingredient each. Super yummy, super easy!Developed by plant-based nutritionist Tanja Johnston. Each recipe with full page picture and associated health benefit. Endorsed by Dr. Campbell, leading nutritional scientist and best-selling author of “The China Study” – the longest ever conducted study on nutrition and disease prevention. Invest into your kids health today. Coupon: MOMS25. http://tanjajohnston.com/product/the-power-of-three-cookbook/
Give Mom the Gift of Enjoyment of All Her Wonderful Memories With the Tape to DVD Transfer Co. With orders placed now through May 15th, Jen’s List members get 15% off all transfers (any format). Let Mom rediscover and delight in those amazing years by transferring her family home movies to DVD (or digital). Consolidate multiple tapes to DVD with uniquely personalized menus and intelligent chapters. Their DVDs are creative, fun, completely user friendly, and come with a one-of-a-kind lifetime guarantee (as seen on KTLA!).
Actress Amy Brenneman & Unified Theater Invite Grades K-12 Theater Buffs to Exciting Workshop May 17th & May 24th-27th Unified Theater, a leader in fully inclusive theater making for students of ALL abilities (and already in dozens of schools on the east coast), is coming to LA! During this workshop, young people with and without disabilities, of all backgrounds, come together as equals to put on a theater production entirely organized, written and directed by the students themselves. No theater experience necessary! Information and sign-up at www.unifiedtheater.org/UTinLA2014. Questions? Email micaela@unifiedtheater.org…
Affordable Piano & Voice Lessons: Jen’s List Discount Available Corinne DeVries loves teaching kids and adults of all ages! She was the 2013 music director for Wilbur Elementary School’s Play Production program in Tarzana and has even sung at a Lakers game. Lessons are taught weekdays and are $30 per half hour, $60 per hour. Mention Jen’s List and get a discount for a $50 hour-long lesson. Visit www.corinnedevries.org for more information or email Corinne at corinne.devries@gmail.com. You can also call her directly at (818) 850-0734. http://corinnedevries.org/voice_lessons_in_valley_village
Too Tired to Clean Your House? Susie and her and husband Jacob can clean for you and together make the best team. They currently clean houses, condominiums, offices and all what you need, have very good references and their prices are reasonable. As a mother Susie understands what it is to be tired and frustrated to see a dirty house, but they are here to help. Call (818) 582-1778 for information. Email bestmaid_4you@yahoo.com.
Get a dog – it’ll make you healthier http://www.thestar.com.my/Lifestyle/Health/2014/05/09/Get-a-dog-it-will-make-you-healthier/
Birthing Classes in June Supported Birth classes (4 classes June 3rd-24th from 7-10pm) educate women & their partners to make conscious choices about the birth of their baby based on technical knowledge, confidence in the natural biological process of birth, self exploration & pain coping tools & techniques. Couples will come out of class feeling empowered and positive about birth and that there’s “no one right” way or method for giving birth. To sign up call Mother’s Haven at (818) 380-3111.
Living Lockets That Tell Your Story Fill our lockets with charms of things you love then add dangles or tags to make a one of a kind gift . Then you pick the chain or bracelet that you like to finish your beautiful Origami Owl personalized living locket. No one will have the same locket as you. Ask about having a jewelry bar of your own so you can earn free and half priced items. The more people you invite increases rewards! Call Dawn at (818) 300-5286 or email Crayz4lockets@gmail.com.
Can your 3-year-old Jr. Chef make Slow Cooker Chocolate Cake? Yes! You measure out the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, chocolate chips, melted butter, milk and vanilla, and let the kid dump, pour and stir. Cook for 2 – 2-1/2 hrs in a 3.5qt slow cooker. Rest for 20+ minutes. Parental supervision. “Hey, Mom, where’s the vanilla ice cream?” http://www.chow.com/food-news/150115/slow-cooker-chocolate-chip-chocolate-cake-for-mother-s-day/
Learn Play & Grow: Summer Camp For Preschoolers From June 23rd-July 31st Ideal for children ages 2.3-5 yrs, MUSE School’s Early Childhood Program is inspired and driven by the curiosity, wonder and capability of young children. MUSE seeks to discover the child and the learner within every student base the curriculum, environment, communication & structure on the students goals and interests. * Music, Art, Movement and Gardening are woven into the weekly curriculum *Organic lunch & snack prepared by an Organic Chef *Sustainable Campus * 7 students to 1 teacher http://museschool.org/programs/summer-programs/
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Let Marcie from Goldwater Events take the stress of planning your party off your plate Theme parties Bar/Bat Mitzvahs Invitations Lighting Florals Rentals On-site coordination Custom centerpieces/props Set up/clean up Entertainment Welcome bags Programs Anything you need to make your event a success! Will work with your budget. No job too big or too small. Take the stress out of planning your party and call Goldwater Events today at (818) 610-9876 or emailmarcie@GoldwaterEventsPlanning.com. www.GoldwaterEventsPlanning.com
Speech Therapy Derra Huxley, M.A., a CA state licensed speech pathologist in the S.F. Valley, is highly experienced in working with children with articulation difficulties. She is a mother of 2, loves children, and makes therapy fun. Derra teaches parents how to help work with their child at home to maximize what they learn from therapy sessions with her. Derra also has an Accent Reduction business for fluent English speaking foreign born individuals who wish to improve their pronunciation. (818) 385-1716
Struggling to Juggle Kids With Career? 1 Million for Work Flexibility is the first national initiative calling for a collective voice in support of work flexibility. They are moms, dads, millennials, retirees, military spouses, and others who know that work flexibility has important benefits for families, as well as businesses and communities. Take 30 seconds to join at www.workflexibility.organd show your support. Help them get traction to create productive change in the workplace and get closer to a better work-life balance!
If your child wants to play football, but you are concerned about the injuries and concussions, then this is the league for you Conejo Youth Flag Football Association, CYFFA, is a non-profit organization that has been active in the Conejo Valley for over 40 years. They provide a comprehensive, fun and safe alternative to tackle football. CYFFA is real football. CYFFA is the only flag football organization that follows CIF rules, has 4 referees per 8-on-8 games, (not 2 referees for 11-on-11 like the tackle leagues) and every player wears a soft Gamebreaker helmet for added protection. CYFFA play their games at Redwood Middle School, in Thousand Oaks. They play 10 games in the Fall season from Sept-Nov.
Contest to Win Free Tickets to Strawberry Festival Readers can win a family 4-pack of tickets to the California Strawberry Festival, May 17th and 18th. The contest runs for one week. http://conejovalley.happeningmag.com/chance-win-family-4pack-california-strawberry-festival/
O2 MAX Fitness Opportunities For Students: ·1-2 Girls going to prom – free 10 day online fitness program. ·Finals Survival Kits for School Fundraisers & Gifts for Students. ·Student Fitness Gift Certificates for Gift Bags. ·Shared workouts this summer ( we have a few members interested in sharing trainer led workouts). For more information, email karen@o2maxfitness.comor call (310) 867-1650.
Free Parenting Education & Even Gain Financially for Referring Other Parents Thurs., May 15th at 6:30pm at LAPD at 19020 Vanowen “Cultivating Positive Sibling Relationships”.
Bingo, Poker, Mah Jong, Backgammon, Rummy Q…….What’s your game? Saturday, May 17th at 7:30pm The Valley JCC has a new home! Bring your favorite game or just come to play and enjoy some desserts! $8 per person . RSVP to Ellen@valleyjcc.org or call 818-360-2211. 20350 Ventura Blvd. Suite 100 in Woodland Hills
M.O. Artist Agency is looking for new talent, between the ages of 4-14 years old and newborns May 15th – by Appt Only MOAA is currently searching for kids 4-14 years old, to sign for our Print, TV/Film & Commercial divisions. Must sign across the board. You must have an appointment and be on their list. Any walk ins will be turned away. Do not call their office. Email asap: Child’s name, 3 photos max, one email per kid, Name, Email & Telephone number, Date of Birth, Clothing Size. Must NOT be with another agency, MOAA is an exclusive agency. Please do not double submit and do not call their offices.
Petroleum in lip balm, shaving cream and sunscreen? Not green for the planet and not good for you. Check beauty product labels carefully and go with natural (not chemical) and organic. Slideshow includes lead in lipstick, non-biodegradable plastic beads in exfoliating scrubs, neurotoxins in perfume, a hormone-disruptor in antibacterial hand soap, “toxic trio” in nail polish, more. |
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