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Focus group for the Illumask® ACNE light therapy mask We are seeking people with mild to severe Acne, ages 16 to 40 to be a part of a Illumask focus group! Featured in Allure Mag this FDA approved at home phototherapy treatment addresses redness and inflammation w/current breakouts and helps prevent future breakouts–without using harsh medicines or chemicals. If selected, you’ll get a 6 month supply of the product for FREE and a stipend! Groups in both Sherman Oaks and West LA. Go to www.getsuperpeople.com for details and to sign-up!
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history National Ding-a-Ling Day Poinsettia Day
Christmas season special – no fee car broker – they do the work so you can enjoy the ride Do you need a new or used car but dread going to the dealership during the holiday season? Let the team at the Aadvantage Auto Group do the work for you. Whether you need a new or used car, if you are buying or leasing, they will negotiate on your behalf for the best deal possible. Because of their relationship with dealers throughout California they are able to get deals not offered to the public. If a dealership is too far but has the car you want – they can arrange for delivery to your home. 844-MY-BUDS2
Bungalow 20-Great Holiday Gifts Bungalow 20 – Where you can get all your holiday shopping done! Gifts for everyone on your list. Teachers, your sister, your mom and don’t forget your best friend! We are an online boutique that offers great-looking clothes at a price point that will leave you feeling great about how you look and smart about how you shop. Get 20% off your entire purchase. Promo Code: Jenslist
Do you Know a New Mother Needing Breast Feeding Support? For 30 years, The Pump Station & Nurtury has been supporting new Moms with all of their breast feeding needs. Support groups are led by lactation consultant specialists (RN/IBCLCs) and are broken out by the age of your baby: 0-4 months and 4-8 months. They have a complete support library at http://www.pumpstation.com/breast feeding resource library, and lactation consultations are available in the Conejo/West Valley, Santa Monica, and Hollywood areas. Find out more at info@pumpstation.com, or visit http://www.pumpstation.com/support groups.
The Night Before Chanukah: A Chanukah Happening at Beatbike Tarzana Monday, December 15th from 7 pm – 9 pm Celebrate Chanukah with a latke tasting, Menorah lighting, dreidel activities, holiday music, optional charity “ride” for SOVA (sign-up at www.beatbike.com.) Held at Beatbike, 18700 Ventura Blvd., 2nd floor, Tarzana. Sponsored by Kol Tikvah, The Jewish Federation Valley Alliance, Shalom Institute, Temple Aliyah, Moishe House, and Interfaith Family/Los Angeles. For details, call Kol Tikvah, 818-348-0670 ext 214 or visit www.koltikvah.org.
The Help Group’s Winter Camp December 22nd, 23rd and January 2nd The Help Group Winter Camps provide a safe and enriching atmosphere for children with autism spectrum disorder and other special needs. The three unique day camps, located in the Los Angeles area, create opportunities for children and teens to engage, experience, and explore. Each camp strives to developmentally and chronologically match children across the spectrum. Children and teens will participate in many daily camp activities, such as art projects, sensory play, and special events! www.kidslikemela.org/winter-camps/
Holiday Party 10% off all merchandise including brand new Melissa And Doug Toys Sat., Dec. 13th from 3-10pm
Specialized Bar/Bat Mitzvah Program Tailored To You & Your Child There is nothing like the community of a synagogue, but synagogue life is not for all Jews. Every child should still have the opportunity to learn about our amazing traditions, culture and religions and prepare to become a Bar or Bat Mitzvah. Extra-curricular activities make you think it can’t be done? Hesitate no more, classes are once a week, private and can be done in person or via skype. For more information email 1stopmitzvahshop@gmail.com. Mention Jen’s List and receive 10% off price.
Ready For Preschool or Parent & Me Program? TAS ECEC is Enrolling For January 2015 Has your child just turned 2 years old? Temple Ahavat Shalom ECEC now enrolling children 2 and up for the pre-school. All the programs are perfect for interfaith families. The preschool is rich in Jewish tradition with a developmental philosophy. They value process rather than product. Low teacher-student ratio. Flexible full day schedule available. Affordable prices. Temple membership not required. Call Tessa to visit or for more information at (818) 360-2258, x303.
Shomrei Torah Synagogue, KidZone & Big Tent Judaism Take Hanukkah Beyond the Home Sun., Dec. 14th from 11am-3pm at Kidzone in West Hills Welcoming families with young children to discover new ways to celebrate the Hanukkah. The day will feature free activities for the whole family, including sparkle face painting, live entertainment, and KidZone fun. Attendees will be automatically entered into a free raffle to win a $250 Disneyland gift card, a free week of preschool summer camp, and other great prizes. This program makes Jewish experiences more accessible by bringing the culture and traditions of Judaism to people where they are. For more information contact Cheryl Gartsman, (818) 854-7690 or CGartsman@stsonline.org. 6729 Fallbrook Avenue www.stsonline.org/handsonhanukkah
Younique is Changing Women’s Lives Their mission is to uplift, empower, validate, and ultimately build self-esteem in women around the world through high-quality products that encourage both inner and outer beauty and spiritual enlightenment while also providing opportunities for personal growth and financial reward. Younique is a perfect for anyone. Part time or full. They provide the innovative and interactive tools and invite you to tap into your own resources and connections that you already have. Hosting a Younique Party is as easy as sharing a link! Join Leslie as she walks you through a Younique opportunity call on Tuesday, December 16th at 8:30pm – Call 712 432 1212 – Meeting ID 897 302 229. RSVP to lmlauten@gmail.com
SNIFF Storytime & Book Signing Sunday December 14th from 5-6pm at the Barnes & Noble at The Grove Youngsters will be entertained during this interactive storytelling of SNIFF, book 1 in a 5 book series of colorful children’s books based on the 5 senses. 189 The Grove Drive http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/4816080
So many women want to get that long, lean and beautiful body that makes Kellie so famous! Kick off the New Year right! There are only 10 spots available. There are no makeup’s, credits, or refunds. You gotta commit to these workouts. You’ll be glad you did!! Email Kellie to reserve your spot today kellie@kelliefit.com Calabasas Neighborhood Bootcamp West Hills Lazy J Park Bootcamp
5 Kid-Friendly Money Lessons Holiday gift giving can leave many kids whining and parents pulling their hair and asking how can they un-spoil their kids. Two-time New York Times Bestselling Financial Author Pamela Yellen outlines 5 Kid-Friendly Lessons Around Money that can help parents instill financial responsibility in their children. “Most of us have no clue how to pass financial knowledge on to our kids,” Yellen says. “So I’ve gathered some money lessons and training activities you can use, grouped according to age. Keep these activities fun and light. And remember that kids learn best by participation and example, not by being lectured to!”
Shop Till You Pop LA, Holiday Pop Up Shop – Sizzling with Hot Brands December 13th and 14th from 1-6pm at the W Hotel Hollywood Best Pop Up Shop of the season! Admission is free! A percentage of all sales benefit Children’s Hospital – LA! Shop 20 amazing brands, meet our special guests including Kier Mellour of House of DVF, Lindsey Caldwell of ifyoucandreamitdoit.com; Sydne Summer of Sydnestyle.com; and Jamie Stone of HonestlyJamie.com. The first 50 shoppers to RSVP on both Saturday and Sunday will receive a VIP gift upon check-in. There will be surprise giveaways throughout event. RSVP at RSVP@popyourshop.com.
Day of Good Deeds Sunday, December 14th from 1:30-3:30pm The Jewish Federation Valley Alliance Women’s Department in partnership with PJ Library® Los Angeles invites families with children between the ages of 6-12 years. This day of family-friendly community service activities represents an ideal opportunity to teach children valued lessons of giving back to others. On this day, they will be working with ETTA, the only organization in Los Angeles that provides a full spectrum of services for Jewish adults with special needs. You must Rsvp to participate. Location and address provided upon Rsvp to Gisele Goldwater-Feldman at (818) 668-2331.
Casting Director Workshop For Kids Ages 6 & Up Saturday, December 13th from 1pm-3:30pm Amanda Marie Lenkerfrom Koczara/Shevchenko Casting. Amanda is working on: -ABC new sitcom starring Laurence Fishburne -A Top Kid’s show on Nickelodeon -Two Amazon’s kid shows Cost: $35 and Question and Answer for Parents. Contact tracy@tracyespo.com to enroll and mention Jens List!
Oak Crest Academy School For the Gifted & Talented K-8 Oak Crest Academy offers an alternative progressive education model with cutting edge gifted curricula to provide our students an exceptional academic experience while integrating music, dance, foreign language and fine arts. The school provides cognitive development and cultivates interest in many electives. They provide a suite of project based classes that help kids develop critical thinking skills, and creative thinking skills. They are accepting applications for 2014-15.
How Well Do You Know Yourself? Kristin Feinfield, Ph.D. is leading creative self-discovery workshops to help you recognize your passions, take risks, increase self-awareness, feel empowered, and discover your gifts and purpose. Try a sample workshop or sign up for the 6 week series. She also designs individualized workshops for Moms’ Night Out and retreats. Create, explore, discover, and play. Email kafeinfield@gmail.com to be added to the newsletter list of upcoming events. www.seedsofclarityworkshops.com
Are You a New Mom Who is Struggling to Take Care of Herself? If you’re a new mom who is trying to keep up with the never ending list of things to do in a day, and you’re exhausted, sleep deprived, and struggling to take care of yourself, working with a Nutritional Consultant can give you the energy, strength, and support you need to thrive. Join other moms who have gained energy, lost weight, reduced their stress levels, and found a way of eating and living that’s right for them. Contact Christina Tanios at christinatanios@gmail.com now! http://christinatanios.com/must-try-health-program-for-new-moms/
Trendy Holiday Accessories Be the trendy friend that everyone asks “where did you get that?!” With the holidays and New Years coming up fast, don’t wait until the last minute to buy gifts and something trendy for yourself. Make great stocking stuffers and hostess gifts, too. Specials going on now. https://trendyaccessories1.kitsylane.com/mobile/?file=login
Mah Jongg Lessons Thursdays, 10am-Noon, January 8th-February 26th Did you always want to learn how to play Mah Jongg? Valley JCC in Woodland Hills is offering beginning Mah Jongg lessons. For more information or to register, email judi@mahjonggfunla.com or call her at (818) 764-6240.Valley JCC Members: $60. Non-members: $80, (plus $8 material fee to purchase the National Mah Jongg League playing card, payable in class).
Sign, Shine, & SAVE What sign should you NOT start with? Click http://bit.ly/1wnbxf7 to find out. PEEK-A BOO, I understand you, “I’m still hungry” or “I’m all through” Imagine your baby understanding you! From love to hugs and all in between. Give the gift of communication that can be seen. Join the Baby Sign Language classes at SignShine®. Pump Station Hollywood or Santa Monica (a $197 value). Coupon Code: JENSHINE – For Jen’s List Members only! $22 off! Valid until January 1st, 2015
Speech Therapist Tamar Barazani is a speech therapist with a combined 15 years of experience as an SLP and ABA therapist. She has her Masters Degree in Speech Pathology and works with children who are Autistic, apraxia, language delays, pragmatic language delays, and have articulation disorders. Tamar is bilingual and does therapy in English or Hebrew. If you have any concerns, questions or need an evaluation, call (818) 268-7548 or via email at tamarbarazani@yahoo.com.
Camp JCA Shalom Malibu Informational Session Tuesday, December 16th at 6pm Join Playsource and camp JCA Shalom Malibu for a fun and informative info session! Playsource will be closing early and hosting the BEST Jewish day/overnight camp in Southern California! Prospective parents and children, 1stgrade and up, are invited to meet the Camp Director, hear from current campers and parents, and learn why JCA Shalom is #1 Please RSVP to Debbie Friedman at (818) 888-0899, Monday through Friday, by December 15th. The event is free but you must RSVP to attend.
Lia Sophia Going Out Of Business Sale Sadly, after 40 years, Lia Sophia is closing it’s doors. Their loss, your game. Now through December 27th all items are 50% off. Unlimited! While supplies last so get your orders in ASAP! Go to www.liasophia.com/cmansoor Under Hostess Lookup, enter First Name: Closeout Last Name: Sale. Contact Christine Mansoor at christine.liasophia@live.com or (818) 912-7719 for more information.
Private Music Study: In Your Home Energetic and enthusiastic teacher. Piano/Voice/Guitar. Holiday Season Favorites. Sight Reading. Ear Training. Improvisation. Classical/Pop/Jazz. Performance Opportunities. All Ages. Contact cathleencrone@earthlink.net or call (310) 390-1969.
Stage Right Productions LA Spring Production Shrek Jr. From January 12th-March 29th Stage Right Productions LA is proud to announce their spring youth musical theater program for ages 9-15. Shrek Jr. Everyone’s favorite young professional theater company headed by Broadway veteran Arminae Reames is back with this lovable classic tale. Chock full of featured roles and challenging songs for your young performer. $100 dollar non refundable deposit due December 15th to hold spot for your child. Contact stagerightproductionsla@gmail.com. Don’t wait, only 25 spots!
Barnsdall Art Park’s Upcoming 2014 Holiday Sale + Fundraiser Sat., Dec. 13th from 10am-4pm at Junior Arts Center, Barnsdall Art Park Will feature a wide range of work by students and faculty at Los Angeles’ venerable Barnsdall Art Center. Every medium will be represented from prints, ceramics, and jewelry, to handcrafted cards and photography, ensuring unique artwork for every taste and budget. Join local artisans and browse amazing work while enjoying delicious wine from JUSTIN Winery, coffee from Keurig, and handmade tamales. Admission to the sale is FREE! Wine and tamales available $8 pre-sale, $10 at door (cash only). Barnsdall Art Park supports students and emerging artists year-round through its unique array of art classes and programming. 4800 Hollywood Blvd.
Sales Clean and Nice Children’s Items for Sale at Studio City Yard Sale Saturday, December 13th at 8am-2pm There will be lots of baby stuff and cloths for kids ages newborn-5 years old. 4313 Bluebell Ave. in Studio City, 91604 http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sfv/gms/4798417184.html AND Baby crib converts to toddler bed (Italian designer bedding and mattress included), changing table cabinet bedding bookcase All white – Asking $350. Call 805-492-9546 or email arlene@dreamsbyarlene.com. AND Moving – Furniture for Sale Mobile Kitchen Island – $75 or BO Tall bookshelf – $25 or BO Small bookshelf – $10 or BO Baker’s Rack – $40 or BO 2 outdoor chairs (folding) and small table – $40 or BO Outdoor glass table with four wrought iron chairs – $125 or BO Mission-style armoire (can double as a desk) – $225 or BO Two toy chests for sale – $25 each or BO Email glglightfoot@yahoo.com. http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/fuo/4789716677.html AND Life Fitness Treadmill- In great condition Fold up treadmill for sale only three years old and barely used. It was just serviced and few months ago and in great condition. Asking $999 for it. Email Darci@ssginsurance.com. HUGE HOLIDAY LIQUIDATION SALE- 15 racks of brand new, name brand clothes for men/women Saturday, December 13th from 8am-2pm ALL clothes 2 for $5 (hundreds of brands)! Womens leather shoes $5! Crazy prices! Liquidating the warehouse before the new year! 6048 Fairview Place in Agoura, 91301 Questions? Email michellesells77@yahoo.com
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