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Aquatic Safety Instruction, LLC Giving the Gift of Water Safety since 1978. Northridge, Encino (near the Getty) or they come to you! They invite to experience the “Gentle Approach” All ages, Teaching with kindness. Did you know ASI is 1 of 2 original founding Water Safety Instructional programs in the So Cal Area? Staff are LA County trained and Certified Lifeguards and WSI Instructors. All senior staff are credentialed educators. Providers for the American Red Cross. Mention this ad and receive 10 % of one month of classes. www.Aquaticsafetyinstruction.com (818)363-0221
Today in History Look Alike Day Patriot’s Day Volunteer Recognition Day www.history.com/this-day-in-history Two teenage boys go on a shooting rampage in Columbine High school in Littleton, Colorado. One teacher and 12 students are killed. (1999)
L.A. Sweet Tooth confections offers yummy chocolate-covered treats for your next event or gift giving L.A. Sweet Tooth Confections handcrafts gourmet chocolate covered treats with the most important ingredient…love. The mouthwatering Signature cookies (Chocolate Bliss and Peanut Butter Surprise), will take you on a yummy and satisfying journey. The other tempting chocolate covered goodies include: popcorn, bark, large round pretzels, pretzel rods, cupcakes, cake pops, and strawberries. Try the new Bailey Bons! Let them design a dessert theme in colors to complement your party/gift theme! www.LASweetToothConfections.com
Introducing SameDayTechs.com A revolution in the way you will repair, update and maintain your computer and other tech items in your home or business. Same Day Techs is an on-demand service similar to Uber where you will find same-day help for all your tech needs, from computer setup, data transfer, backup or recovery, printers, wireless networks, virus removal and prevention, home theater, security cameras, all hardware and software as well as personal lessons. They show up on time with a refreshing attitude and a determination to help ease your technology dilemma. As part of their launch, they would like to extend a 10% off for all services scheduled this week for Jen’s List members. You can call/text (818) 927-2329 or email CustomerService@samedaytechs.com.
Friday May 1st and 2nd at 7:30pm Direct from their recent success at The Million Dollar Theatre in Downtown Los Angeles (where they entertained over 3,000 people in a single evening). The Bootleg Variety Hour is back at it again at the Bootleg Theater. Come see a smart, snappy, spontaneous evening of entertainment. Hosted by the dapper David Kovac, and featuring the wizardry of Sebastian Kraine and a special musical guest. Jen’s List members save 20% using the code AMAZEME at checkout. http://www.bootlegtheater.org/
Looking for a FRESH way to celebrate your child’s birthday?
Serrania Charter’s Fun Fair April 25th from 11am-4pm Over 190 auction items! Tickets to theme parks, sports games, theater tickets, dining gift cards, spa & beauty items, unique experiences such as trips and tours. Come for some fun under the sun! Sponsored by Camp Keystone, The Learning Behavioral Center & Ameci Pizza. 40+ Carnival booths and inflatable games for your family to enjoy! Summer camp expo! Come pick from the best of the best of summer camps available to you! Face painting, tattoos, Wax Creations, Wendy’s, BBQ, Obstacle Course, rock wall climbing, kids’ corner, nickelodeon slime, and Water Tag Maze! 5014 Serrania Avenue in Woodland Hills
Unplugging http://betsybrownbraun.com/2015/04/19/unplugging/
Are you a stressed out mom? Is your child depressed or anxious? Psychotherapist and children’s author Dr. Barbara Gibson-Paul can help bring happiness and change to you and your child’s life. She has expertise in ADD/ADHD and behavior problems. She can attend parent conferences, school meetings which can be SST and or IEP’s. In her Woodland Hills private practice she can problem solve and set up goals for a win/win solution. “Max Pays Attention” is her successful children’s book available at Barnes & Noble, Amazon and www.Creativekidspublications.com.
Seeking Jewish 8-12 Year Olds Who are Not Enrolled (or Not Happily Enrolled) in Hebrew/Torah School Friday, May 8th at 4pm in Encino When Jews think of a Seder they usually think of Passover, but we have special Seders other times of the year as well. The next is Lag b’Omer. If your child is not enrolled in Hebrew/Torah School elsewhere or if s/he is not learning enough or deeply enough elsewhere, s/he can join us for our Lag b’Omer Seder and the last few weeks of our classes this school year as a free trial run for next school year. Email Rav@Bnai.org.
Free Camp for a Child Who is Skilled in Shooting & Editing Videos Kids Make A Difference has a special opportunity for one preteen child who is interested and able to take videos and later edit them. Does your child have a Go Pro? Is he enthusiastic about taking and editing videos? Does he have the skills? A child who can “work” at camp and some weekend events with videography can be rewarded with free camp this summer. If your child has the interest, the skills, and the equipment, then contact info@KidsMakeADifference.org or 818/344-7838.
Learning and the Brain: The Difference Between Girls and Boys Thursday, May 21st from 6:30-7:30pm Come to a free event and learn about the neuropsychological differences between boys’ and girls’ brains
Cut from the Pages of Your Life So pretty! Each PagePendant™ features your special names in deep detail and a brilliant GemTag birthstone for each name! The PagePendant™ is delicately curved on both sides, and has a substantial sturdy touch. Carefully designed so that each name appears completely at least once, these shapes give the illusion of being lifted off of a page of continuous script text, for a stunning effect. http://www.ccforlife.com/LifeNames
Easy ways to clip home energy costs Practical ways to conserve energy in the kitchen (fridge, freezer, stove, sink), heating, laundry, doors/windows. Worth reading. http://blog.oregonlive.com/homesandgardens/
Math Struggles? Get Help From An Expert Math Tutor David Schonberger has a Bachelors and Masters in Math from UC Davis and more than 18 years of teaching & tutoring experience. He tutors all courses up through Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, and Statistics. Rate: $50/hr 1-on-1; small group rate also available. References available. Call/text 818-620-3478; email david@thescholargroup.com. Sessions at David’s home in West Hills or in your home (2 hour min. session)
Casting Married Couples Who Need a Marriage Makeover Do the kids come 1st, putting your relationship on the back burner? Has financial stress cut down your romance? Has your partner let him/herself go and the attraction is lost? Do you want to go back to feeling like newlyweds? A cable network is casting SoCal couples that are ready to put in the effort to save their marriage. The chosen couple will get help with a marriage therapist as well as get a makeover from the style team! It’s a chance to start fixing what’s not working and get a jump-start on reigniting the spark you once had with each other! Email names/ages/contact info. Also tell about your relationship & why you are in need of a Marriage Makeover. Include 1-3 recent photos of you together. Email castingfortv@yahoo.com.
Life Insurance Awareness Month has come and gone, BUT it’s never too late to BE AWARE! David Dickter, my dear friend of 30 yrs, is an independent life insurance agent with 15 yrs of experience working with families to ensure that their loved ones are financially secure. A member of the Million Dollar Round Table, David is recognized as a world leading agent in both production & ethics. Whether you’re in good health or have medical issues, David’s had great success working with top rated companies to get clients the coverage they want. In recognition of Life Insurance Awareness Month, view Melissa Wandall’s story at www.lifehappens.org/wandall to see how life insurance helped her cope with the loss of her husband. For a free consult, call David at (818)986-3477 or email ddickter@ffrla.com.
I started a new “Jens List” Facebook page Would greatly appreciate it if you could please go to it at http://www.facebook.com/jenslist and “like” it. THANK YOU!!!
Junior Chef Classes at Williams-Sonoma Saturday, April 25th at 10am Bundt cakes are more popular than ever-and you will be, too, when you bake one for your family! In this class, we’ll make different flavors and sizes of Bundt cakes, then finish them with three scrumptious glazes: vanilla, chocolate ganache and lemon. Ages 5-13. Call 310-274-9127 for details. 339 N. Beverly Drive Beverly Hills 90210
Teaching children the lost art of manners http://www.cnbc.com/id/101276244
Edoughble They are not your cookie-cutter cookie dough company. In the Edoughble kitchen they only make small batch, ready-to-eat cookie dough with the highest quality ingredients and no eggs or preservatives. With 8 one-of-a-kind, deliciously sinful flavors to choose from, what are you waiting for? Go ahead dig in!
Grace’s Apron Craft & Cookie Decoration at American Girl Saturday, April 25th at 9am at The Grove Celebrate the sweet world of Grace-our 2015 Girl of the Year! Your girl will get a fun baker’s apron craft to decorate for herself and her doll. Plus, she’ll decorate delicious cookies-just like ones Grace would make-and a cute bakery box for taking them home. Ages 8+. $10+. 189 The Grove Drive Los Angeles 90036
Cutting back on wheat flour pastries? Try this GF Flourless Almond & Coconut Cake. Mix dry ingredients (Bob’s Red Mill almond meal, coconut flour, [aluminum-free] baking powder) with wet (butter/sugar, eggs, milk [any], vanilla), pour into greased 9″ round cake pan, and bake. Cool, and enjoy! http://food52.com/recipes/35300 Leftover coconut flour? Use it here: GF Blondies (bar cookies with dried cherries, dark chocolate and toasted hazelnuts… or your favorite add-ins instead). http://food52.com/recipes/12447
Painter Recommendation With discount From Jens List member Ellen.bendavid@yahoo.com “I hired Cory to paint my daughters room at a reasonable price. I was so impressed by his meticulous work and great quality. This paint job normally would have been more than double what Cory charged me, and would not have looked half as good. My daughter loves her new room, and Cory will be coming back to complete the rest of the rooms in my house! Discount for all referred customers so mention that you found him on Jen’s list and receive a 10% discount on your total cost!” (717)698 4613
Had a GREAT experience with American Pool & Safety Inc. In Aug. 2012, I had the pleasure of doing business with Luis Marquez as we needed to redo the pool in our home. After getting bids from numerous companies, I am overjoyed with the decision that I made and could not be more pleased with the outcome of the project! Professional, responsive to my questions and easy to work with. I HIGHLY recommend! (818) 493-0791 http://californiapoolservices.com/
Professional singer, former Julliard teacher available for singing at corporate/private events as well as teaching voice lessons to people of all ages Jeanie Brandes can even help prepare for auditions. 917-691-4442
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