Wednesday September 23 2015

Music Lessons in the Comfort of Your Home: Piano, Voice, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Ukulele & Violin
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, violin 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 fun. They offer several live performance opportunities throughout the year. Join students who’ve already discovered that they’re the best place to get results! Call (818) 203-5342 or email lessons@schulermusicstudio.com.
 
 
Today in History
Checkers Day
Dog in Politics Day
Eid-Ul-Adha
The planet Neptune is first discovered by German astronomer Johann Gottfried Golle. (1846)
1st Day of Autumn
 
 
Great New Book for Anyone with Children! The Emergency Department: When Does My Child Need To Go?
The purpose of this book is to help parents understand more about common medical conditions that affect children. This book explains the background, symptoms, and management of several common medical conditions that affect children. These include fever, vomiting and diarrhea, coughs/colds, ear infections, head injuries, RSV, abdominal pain, croup and several others. The book also reviews when parents should be concerned and when children should be seen by their doctor or in the emergency room.
 
 
Back To School Offer at Blue Starz Dance & Theatre in Sherman Oaks
Jens List readers mention ‘Jen10’ to receive 10% off your 1st month’s tuition. A renowned, warm & friendly studio offering group classes from 18 months-12 yrs in Ballet, Tap, Hip-Hop/Jazz, Acro, Drama & Musical Theatre, & private lessons in piano, vocal & violin. They offer Spring recitals, shows, workshops & birthday party packages. Call Blue Starz at 818-404-2132 or email info@bluestarzproductions.com to schedule your FREE TRIAL CLASS! Enrollment open year round
 
 
Family Fun Icon  Fun Activities at Family Festival
Sept. 27th from 11am-6pm
Music, Entertainment, Rides and Fun Activities….FREE Carnival Games & FREE Admission. Zipline Rides, Rock Wall, Bungee Jumping, Kids Train, Obstacle Course, Slide, Bounce House, Petting Zoo, Face Painting ad MORE.
 
 
The Smartest Ways to Network at a Party
 
 
MOMS Club of Burbank BABY & KID Garage Sale for Charity
Saturday, September 26th from 7am-1pm
The MOMS Club of Burbank East & West are coming together for a baby & kid garage sale. Thousands of items will be available, with all clothing priced at $1. All proceeds from the garage sale will benefit the Mother-to-Mother Fund, helping moms across the US!
335 S. Griffith Park Drive in Burbank, California 91506
 
 
20 Delicious Sandwich-Free And Healthy Lunch Ideas
 
 
The Help Group Presents a Free Summer Concert For Individuals With Autism & Their Families
Sunday, October 11th from 2-3pm at The Help Group Autism Center
The Help Group & Music for Autism present “A Disney Afternoon”. The one-hour performance, which is for children of all ages, will  feature “concert time” when audience members are free to respond to music as active audience members; “conducting time”; and “percussion time” when participants are asked to play along on percussion instruments provided. Music for Autism concerts are free for those individuals with autism and their family members, but RSVPs are essential. Go to “Concert Calendar” at www.musicforautism.org or call 877-863-7473 x1. 
13164 Burbank Boulevard in Sherman Oaks
 
 
Casting
A New Televisions Series Wants to Help You Surprise Your Spouse & Make Their Dream Job a Reality
*Does your spouse want to quit their job to follow their dream profession?
*Do they want to start a bakery, a music school or even a doggie day care?
Looking for married couples where one person is not working in their ideal profession. This show will help one half of a couple surprise the other with their dream job, all expenses paid. REMEMBER: This is a surprise. DO NOT tell your spouse. They will NOT contact them without speaking to you first. Email cecily.demro@gmail.com to apply!
AND
Mega Moms Who Run a Family Business to Star in a New, Non-Scripted Television Concept
Do you know a woman who could give restaurateur Robbie Montgomery from Sweetie Pie’s fame a run for her money? Award-winning production company now interviewing large-and-in-charge moms involved in their family business. They might run a restaurant, or an entirely different sort of establishment. The show will feature our dynamic mom alongside her entertaining family that works with her each day. Send: Name, contact number and short bio to kimclevengercasting@gmail.com
AND
Energetic Teams in Los Angeles/So Cal
Game Show Network’s hit show IDIOTEST, as seen on Ellen and the Today Show, is now casting. This addictive game of deceptively simple tests gives two pairs of contestants the opportunity to face-off for a chance to win big $$$! Are you in LA? Find a partner and email Carrie at CarrieGameShowCasting@Gmail.com with your name, age, profession, email, phone, city you live, 3 interesting facts about you and a couple of pictures.
 
 
Looking For Equestrians Ages 9 & Over
Every Tuesday & Sunday from 4:30-5:30pm
The Agoura Hills 4-H Horse Project teaches horsemanship in both English and Western disciplines. Members also focus on leadership, responsibility, teamwork, community service, and a sense of self worth. It is a University of California-sponsored youth organization. They are looking for boys and girls ages 9 and over who have a horse (own/lease/borrow) who wish to further their riding skills and of course make friends! Hoof it on over to see if Agoura Hills 4-H Horse Project is for you!
 
 
40% off your 1st Private Intro to Fashion Design Lesson for Pre-College Girls & Women
Patricia Samaniego has created a unique opportunity for aspiring designers to work one-on-one with her by providing fashion design education for fashionistas who want a career in fashion. Areas of study include Fashion Illustration, Sewing, Garment Finishing’s, Pattern Making, the Art of Draping. Students who have worked with Patricia have been accepted into some of the most competitive fashion colleges in the world, placed in competitions and earned scholarships. 
 
 
Time For a Wardrobe Change? 
Personal Stylist Amy Brubaker is bringing her expertise to the masses! Amy is a Wardrobe Stylist who formally worked on movies and TV for 10+ years. After having her second baby, she left the Hollywood pace to start her own Personal Styling business, bringing Wardrobe Styling to folks who never thought this type of service could be accessible to them. With affordable rates, and a great personality, let Amy help you with your style. Whether it’s a full closet makeover, a family photo, a gift or that special occasion outfit, let Amy do the work so you don’t have to.
 
 
International Studies Language Academy to Open Fall 2015 in Glendale: Offering Language Immersion in French, Italian, German & Spanish
Elementary School (K-5):
Immersion – 90/10 model (open to students with no prior knowledge of target language).
Middle School (6-7, 8 to open 2017):
Continued Immersion (for fluent students)
OR
Acquisition (for students new to immersion).
You do not need to be a Glendale resident to sign the petition or attend the school.
 
 
The One Thing To Add To Your Diet To Lose Weight
 
 
Unity Day: Together Against Bullying – United For Kindness, Acceptance & Inclusion
Wednesday, October 21st
Make it orange, make it end. If you care about safe and supportive schools and communities make your color orange on Unity Day. That’s the day everyone can come together-in schools, communities, and online – and send one large orange message of support, hope, and unity to show that we are united against bullying and united for kindness, acceptance and inclusion.
 
 
Comedy Nights at Aldabella Winery on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the Month
Doors open at 7pm, Show time at 8pm
Aldabella Winery hosts Comedy Nights in Westlake Village on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. Comedians who have performed since it began on July 23rd include Darren Carter (Comedy Central), Gabe Abelson (writer/producer for The New Tom Green Show), Brian Kiley (head writer for Conan O’Brien), Tommy Savitt and Lori Weiss (former writer for Joan Rivers and The Byron Allen Show). Enjoy Jazz Nights every Friday and Singer/Songwriter nights on Saturday nights. Comedy $10 with 2-drink minimum.
 
 
Panchakarma & Yoga Retreat in Kerala, India
February 13th-26th
Did you know that a significant portion of modern medical and surgical techniques are based on the ancient healing modality of Ayurveda? Many cancers, metabolic disorders, and chronic pain can be prevented and even cured… naturally, with Ayurveda. Considering our global state of health, this has never been so relevant. Join a 14-day health retreat to the heart of Ayurveda, where you experience the beauty and heritage of Indian culture, spirituality and medicine!
 
 
Let  Your Child’s Imagination Soar at Renaissance Kids With Enrichment Classes
Private lessons and small group classes that cover everything from academic core standards and test preparation to enrichment. A sampling of their courses: Thursdays from 4-5pm – Kinder and 2nd grade groups, ERB & ISEE Test Preparation Review, Parent & Toddler Enrichment. Thursday classes from 10-11am for ages 2-2.5, and from 11am to Noon for ages 18 months-2 years. 8 weeks beginning October 1st. Mention Jen’s List for a free 25th anniversary gift when you sign up for a course in 2015.
 
 
Creative Painting Techniques Licensed & a Full Service Painting Company
Get ready for the Holidays. Paint your home, office, Interior, Exterior or just do touch ups. Custom Painting, re-finish cabinets, Faux finish walls & furniture, color consultation, unique ideas that will make your home look at its best. Honest, reliable, clean, experienced and quality craftsmanship with great prices. Woodland Hills based company serving the West Valley and other areas. Creative Painting Techniques is the right choice for you. Call for your Free estimate, no job to small.
(818) 883-7643
 
 
20 Thoughts Every Mother of a Child on the Spectrum Has Had
 
 
Spanish Speakers Needed: Help Homeless People Find Jobs
Chrysalis is seeking bilingual volunteers to educate and empower their job-seeking clients! Chrysalis is a non-profit dedicated to helping low income and homeless people become self-sufficient through employment opportunities. They need volunteers in the Pacoima office to teach classes, conduct practice interviews, and draft resumes on a weekly basis. If you are interested in volunteering, email Sondra.Lender@ChangeLives.org.
 
 
Encino Creative Kids Daycare: Preschool Has 2 Openings
A wonderful small school run out of a spacious home in Encino, by the Sherman Oaks border. They have a great ratio, lots of wonderful learning themes, and plenty of toys and games to stimulate the children ages 16 months and up. They offer part time, full time and drop-in care. They are known around the neighborhood to provide love and caring attention while empowering each child to his/her fullest! See their website or Yelp to learn more about them and call for a tour at (818) 399-5907.
 
 
Be Someone That Makes You Happy
Allison Cohen is a licensed therapist with over 13 years experience helping clients achieve more connected, satisfying lives. Allison has been featured on TODAY show, NPR & has been quoted in COSMOPOLITAN, HUFFINGTON POST, PBS, GLAMOUR, EHARMONY, IVILLAGE, WEBMD & more. Specializing in:
Relationships/Couples
Self-Esteem/Growth
Family Conflict
Anxiety/Stress
Communication Skills
Life Transitions
Depression
Building Physical & Emotional Intimacy
Kink Aware
Alternative Sexuality
Intuitive Eating
 
 
Sell Your Lululemon Workout Clothes & Accessories for Cash or Lululemon Gift Card
Make money from your gently used Lululemon clothes! It’s so easy! Simply send “Sell Your Lulu” your Lululemon clothing, jackets and accessories and they will email you a quote. If accepted, you’ll get money or a Lululemon gift card. Whichever you prefer. We take men’s clothing too! Contact CustomerCare@SellYourLulu.com or simply ship your things to them and always include your name, email address and return address. Ship to:
Sell Your Lulu
PO Box 56062
Sherman Oaks, CA 91413
 
 
Goorus Yoga Studio Has Added New, Exciting Classes to the Schedule
Bollywood Bhangra Beats with Bridget Wilson
Mondays, 4-5pm
Chair Yoga with Susan Cambigue-Tracey
Wednesdays, 10:45-11:45am
Mindful Meditation with Jahna Perricone
Fridays, 9:15-10am
They have Vinyasa Flow classes at 9am on M/W/F with Liz Sosson-Rahi–perfect after morning drop off! Located in Pacific Palisades.