Wednesday February 25 2015

Is your dog chewing, barking, digging, jumping?

Most people wait until they have a problem vs. training their pooch early. Jeff with Smart Dogs is a highly experienced dog trainer who also coaches you and the family on how to handle your dog while avoiding the headaches. Your dog will learn the most useful every day commands through private lessons or boarding training utilizing positive and reliable methods. Call (818) 371-1231 for an evaluation. Email info@smartdogsdogtraining.com. Ask for the Jen’s list discount.

www.smartdogsdogtraining.com

 

 

Today in History

Pistol Patent Day

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

Samuel Colt patents the revolver

 

 

Let Adam Bring The Gym To You

Mobile personal trainer Adam Smith of Simple Basic Fitness is looking to add clients in the Valley on weekends, Monday evenings, and Wednesdays mid-day. Will travel to your home, place of business, or public park. This is a non-intimidating, nurturing fitness program suited for busy people who cannot make it to a gym. Current clients include Ani Phyo (chef and author), and Charlene Amoia (actress — How I Met Your Mother).

www.simplebasicfitness.com

 

 

They make dinner, so you don’t have to

When you don’t have the time to cook, Mother’s Helping Hand provides you with delicious, healthy meals for your family, cooked just for you, ready to heat and serve. Imagine No shopping, No chopping, No mess, No stress. Instead, a wonderful relaxed dinner prepared just the way you like it (they work with any diet and pleasing the whole family is their specialty).They can also cater your next event or celebration! In honor of their 10th Anniversary, they are offering 10% discount to new clients.

www.mothershelpinghand.com

 

 

Divorce with Dignity

Divorce is one of the hardest events to go through in one’s life. It is easy to feel alone during this process. Douglas Wolf is a family lawyer and mediator with over 35 years experience. He prides himself in communicating with you so that you understand the process, your rights and your options. As your consultant and advocate, he works collaboratively so that your transition is as smooth and comforting as possible. For more information, contact Douglas Wolf at (818) 888-0033.

http://www.warnercenterbusinessprofessionals.com/douglas-j-wolf

 

 

I heard the story of Baby Reef and fell in love with him

http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Baby-Reef-Life-Connected-NBC4-Deportation-288998621.html

I decided to have a gift card drive to help this special boy and his family. Please watch this video and let me know if you want to help. Grocery Stores, Target and Gas Gift Cards would be so much appreciated. No amount is too small or too big – thanks so much!

Please mail them directly to me by March 9th.

Jens List

5023 N. Parkway Calabasas

Calabasas CA, 91302

 

 

AUCTION – Dinner with Brandi Glanville and Kim Richards from RHOBH at Flemings in Beverly Hills

https://www.biddingforgood.com/auction/auctionhome.action?vhost=rme

 

 

Start Your Weight Loss Challenge Today
Lose up to 12 lbs in 30 days the healthy way! LA’s Fitness and Nutrition Guru, Kellie Blackburn, will help you do it right with custom menus, delicious simple recipes, weekly grocery lists, 30 minute home workouts, and weekly weigh check ins. Your challenge starts Monday March 2nd! Be part of the Facebook group for extra support. Sign up at www.30Days30Minutes.com. You’ll lose the belly bloat your first week!

 

 

Friends of mine actually found $

$6 Billion In Unclaimed Money Held By State, Available To Millions Of Residents…watch!

http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2015/02/23/6-billion-in-unclaimed-money-held-by-state-available-to-millions-of-residents/

 

 

Music Lessons in the Comfort of Your Home: They Drive to You

When was the last time your child begged a teacher to stay longer? At The Schuler Music Studio, students not only learn to play music, they enjoy it! They’re a private music school offering high-end in-home piano, voice, guitar, bass, drums and ukulele lessons. Their educated, qualified staff of professional musicians are enthusiastic and offer a warm, supportive environment for students to find their inner music. They provide a well-rounded music education, focus on building confidence and emphasize and fun. Play with them! Join students who have already discovered they’re the best place to get results, and sign up for your lessons today! Call (818) 203-5342 or email lessons@schulermusicstudio.com.

www.schulermusicstudio.com

 

 

A Non-profit organization offering limited edition book & stuffed animal sets

100% of profits go to helping shelter dogs get adopted! Families can purchase one of our ResCUTE Boxes, which comes with the stuffed animal version of a real-life rescue dog as well as a book with his/her true adoption story. Because 100% of the profits from each ResCUTE dog purchase goes to pet shelters, Operation ResCUTE allows kids to be Proactive and become a part of the Solution. OPERATION ResCUTE is intended to educate and encourage the next generation of young readers to think about adopting shelter dogs in need of loving homes. Only 30 percent of pets in homes come from shelters and rescue organizations. An estimated 2.7 million healthy pets remain in shelters each year!

www.operationrescute.com

 

 

Wicked Cool Toys To Introduce Girl Scouts Cookie Oven and Role-play Toys Based on Iconic Girls’ Brand

http://www.wickedcooltoys.com/pdf/

 

 

Your Jr. Chef can roast cauliflower

Roasting creates yummy nuttiness. Page includes a 1-min video on coring and cutting a head of cauliflower. Toss florettes with garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, s&p, and roast for a half-hour on a lightly oiled baking sheet. Sprinkle with Parmesan and serve. Note: if you’d like not-al dente florettes, par-boil/par-steam for 10 min before seasoning and roasting OR cover well after roasting while still hot to steam 5-10 min before sprinkling on Parm. Parental supervision.

http://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/roasted_cauliflower/

 

 

Tara’s Message

This book will fill anyone who has lost a friend, relative or animal with hope, peace and the comfort of knowing that this message from an angel is for all of us.

http://www.amazon.com/Taras-Message-Kathy-Walsh/

 

 

Martin Iron Design

They have been serving the design and hospitality community for over a decade. Since 1990 the success of the business has been based upon certain exacting criteria. The 1st was to offer a product that was reflective of a strict attention to detail. The second criteria was to assure customers that their order would be delivered on time. Although they offer a variety of designs from which to choose, they specialize in custom work. Give them a photo, an architectural drawing or even a sketch and they will fabricate it to your specifications!

http://martinirondesign.com/index.html

 

 

Ultimate Collector Series LEGO TIE Fighter

http://www.starwars.com/news/ultimate-collector-series

 

 

Learn Any Instrument in the Comfort of Your Own Home

My Musical Candy (MMC) provides in-home music instruction and believes that learning should be fun and exciting! Our instructors conveniently come to your home. Please note that our certified instructors customize lessons to the needs of each student at convenient times and locations in the Greater Los Angeles Area. If you have any further questions, call (310) 927-2720.

www.mymusicalcandy.com

 

 

HopSkipDrive.com is Looking For a Community Manager for the Westside  

It’s a great opportunity for a mom who prefers to work from home and make her own schedule. Are you highly connected within “mom circles” in your area? Are you outgoing, organized, and resourceful? Do you have excellent communication and writing skills and love developing outside-the-box ideas?  We want to hear from you! 

www.hopskipdrive.com

 

 

Smart Dresser App Takes Guesswork Out Of Picking An Outfit

http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2015/02/18/smart-dresser-app-takes-guesswork-out-of-picking-an-outfit/

 


Dig It! at the Skirball Cultural Center
Saturday, February 28th from 10am-4:30pm
Don an archaeologist’s vest, search for ancient artifacts beneath the sand, and examine and inspect your findings. All ages welcome; children must be accompanied by an adult. Ticket includes Museum admission. No reservations.

(310) 440-4500
http://www.skirball.org/programs/for-families/dig-it

 

 

Heart4ART Creative Artistic Fun Ages 4-15

Monday-Friday from 10am-6pm and Saturday from 10am-3pm

Heart4ART offers private and semi-private, 1-3 hour time slots at your convenience! Have fun learning how to create imaginative scenes in various mediums. The unique flexible scheduling works with your busy, hectic life. Call/text (818) 203-5031 or email sharonsheart4art@aol.com for a free introduction one hour time slot.

5200 Kanan, #214 in Agoura Hills

www.heart4art.me  

Facebook: Heart4ART

 

 

Vegetarians in your home?

Want to know about plant-based protein? Here’s the 411 (what is it? what is it good for? what to do with it?) on edamame, tofu, tempeh, textured soy/vegetable protein and seitan.

http://food52.com/blog/8406-all-about-vegetarian-proteins

 

 

What it means when you have an only child

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/parenting/

 


Friday Fun – A hands-on program for pre-schoolers, ages 3-6 years and their parents or guardians
Friday, February 27th from 10am-Noon at the Madrona Marsh Preserve in Torrance
The program will incorporate story time, science, art and a tour emphasizing the chosen topic. Some weeks there will be potting and other activities. The topics emphasize respect for all living things and prepare the children (and parents) to be good stewards of the planet. Space is limited to 20 children. Pre-registration is required. To register and for more info, call 310-782-3989. $5 donation suggested.

www.friendsofmadronamarsh.com

 

 

STRESSED? Feeling Depressed and/or Anxious? Having Work, Relationship or Parenting Issues? 

Take your first step towards change! Call Yael Katzman, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for a free phone consultation. Find out if she is the right person to help you create solutions to better deal with your life’s challenges. Together you’ll work on eliminating unhealthy patterns, improving your relationships and empowering you to reach your goals. Her office is located in Encino, and is freeway accessible from all parts of L.A. Call (818) 350-3822 and take your first step today!

www.yaelkatzman.com

 

 

Parenting Classes on Tuesday Evenings

Court approved. Based on the Nonviolent paradigm. Call (213) 484-6676 for more information. Free childcare with every class. Each class lasts about 1 hr and 45 minutes. $25 dollar registration + class fee on sliding scale from $10-$30 per person or $15-$45 per couple. No one will be turned away for lack of funds.

www.echoparenting.org