June 1 2017

Ever wondered about that TOP SPOT on Jen’s List?
It’s SUMMER – and we are CELEBRATING!
Jen’s List Sponsorship Summer Special – Book 2 Top Spots on Jen’s List, and you’ll get a 3rd Top Spot, plus another two Silver spots, for FREE.
A GREAT way to reach over 20,000 families in Southern California.
Thank You to EVERYONE who has contributed to the newsletter for the past 12 years.
Please visit http://jenslist.com/sponsorship-specials/ for more information. Expires June 30th.
 
 
Today in History
The term “Don’t give up the ship!’ is coined by Captain James Lawrence, U.S. Chesapeake. (1813)
Snow falls in Buffalo and Rochester, NY, Cleveland, Ohio and other places. (1843)
Superman Comic is published (1938)
Ed Sullivan’s final show. (1971)
Aquarium Month
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Pride Month
Candy Month
Dairy Month
Fight the Filthy Fly Month
National Gardening Week 
National Accordion Awareness Month
National Adopt a Cat Month
National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month
Rose Month
Turkey Lovers Month
Dare Day
Flip a Coin Day
 
 
PopSockets
I LOVE mine! I get complements on it all the time! This unique smartphone accessory provides multiple kickstands, management for your headset, and ergonomic grips for your texting, calling, and gaming convenience. You can even customize/personalize it! And now you can get $2 off by using code POPFRIEND!
 
 
Bizzy Girls Entrepreneur Camps, Ages 6-12
Looking for something fun and empowering for a girl ages 6-12 this summer? Bizzy Girls camp will help them create their own product, learn biz skills and sell their products at our end of camp pop up store. Girls learn biz and life skills, build self confidence and express their creativity through our engaging and unique curriculum. Camps are one week, Mon.-Fri. from 9:30am-3pm. Locations through LA, and the Valley. Some locations are full.
310-467-7300
 
 
Summer Computer Camps for Kids and Teens – Held at Top Universities
iD Tech summer camps immerse students in a STEM learning experience unlike any other. Choose from courses in game design, web design, coding, programming in Java and C++, Minecraft modding, filmmaking, robotics, photography, and more. With 8 students maximum per instructor, they customize the curriculum around you. You’ll build real-world skills, make new friends, and discover how your talents and passions can lead to a future career. Held at top campuses like UCLA, UCI, Stanford, and Caltech. My boys LOVE this camp!
 
 
Free Playdate for ages 0-5 years old
Sunday, June 4th from 9:30am-11am at Gymboree Play & Music of Thousand Oaks
Children will enjoy Family Play and Learn time with age-appropriate activities for all. Snacks will be provided. Everyone must reserve their spot through the CityMoms App and will receive a raffle ticket. Download for free at www.citymoms.com.
 
 
Rolling For Pink 9th Annual Bunko Tournament
Saturday, June 24th at 1pm
Rolling For Pink has raised over $300,000 and still rolling! Help the fight against breast cancer! Play Bunko, enjoy food and beverages from local vendors and all registered players receive the ultimate swag bag. Raffle, live auction and much more. All proceeds to benefit The Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
 
 
Marvel Universe Live – An Epic Super Hero Experience
Staples Center – July 7th-13th
Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario – July 13th-16th
Honda Center in Anaheim – July 20th -23rd
New show, age of heroes, featuring guardians of the galaxy and more than 20 favorite marvel super heroes and villains! The iconic Marvel Super Heroes Spider-Man and The Avengers are joined by the Guardians of the Galaxy, including Star-Lord, Gamora, Groot, Rocket and Drax, in a legendary battle to defend the universe from evil.
 
 
CityRefresh your Hair color in between haircuts at Rootementary Salon
Root Refresh $45 in 1 Hour! Services include one-hour Root touch up, full color, highlights and a blow-dry can be added to any service. New Client 20% off Discount – call 805-557-7668 to schedule your custom color consultation with an experienced colorist, Download the APP at https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/rootementary-salon or visit www.Rootementary.com for more info.
 
 
WH Rotary & WELIFTLA 2nd Annual “Celebrity” No Limit Texas Hold Em’ Poker and Casino Night Event
Saturday, June 24th at 5pm at the Woodland Hills Country Club
The main event is the Celebrity No Limit Texas Hold Em Poker Tournament and great prizes. The “Final Table” 10 poker players WIN great prizes with 1st place getting $2500, $1,500 for 2nd place, and a $1000 to 3rd place. There will be casino games for the non-poker players and all the unlucky poker players that don’t make it to the final table. Great food & drink, a Cigar Lounge, and silent auction items up for bidding.
 
 
Send Kids to Camp – Annual Pedal on the Pier
Sunday, June 4th from 11am-4pm
Help kids experience the magic of camp right in the heart of the Watts community at a benefit for the Harold Robinson Foundation. Kids from the inner city get to experience the same sort of confidence building, independence, sense of community, feelings of pride and respect that so many other kids often get to take for granted. This energetic outdoor cycling event will feature more than 100 teams riding on stationary bikes to raise this year’s goal of $1,000,000 as well as live musical performances, DJs, celebrity guests, athletes, food and drinks from local restaurants, influential brands & more. Help make a difference in someone else’s life!
 
 
Spring Promotion – $175 Family Portrait Session
A 30 minute session family portrait session with Ann Marie Donahue Photography. This will also include 10 high resolution images and one 11×14 print. For appointment information, please contact Ann Marie at ann@annmariedonahue.com. Offer exp. June 18th.


7 Delicious Paleo Snack Ideas
 
 
NAMI LA County 14th Anniversary Walk – Mental Health Awareness and Fundraising Event
Saturday, October 7th
This is NAMI’s largest and most successful walk in the country! They walk to promote awareness, fight discrimination, and raise funds for people with mental health challenges. Your efforts will allow them to continue to offer classes and support groups. Registration is required, but there is no registration fee. Participants are encouraged to build teams and raise funds to support the work of this local NAMI organization. Together they are creating a stigma-free environment.
 
 
The 2017 Fran Drescher Health Summit
An intense, educational day at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion that will transform attendees from patients into medical consumers. We will shake you up and blow your mind with the latest information on topics including Traditional vs. Alternative Medicine, GMOs, Mental Health, Men’s Health, Detoxing Your Home, Current Environmental Issues, and more. You won’t leave without saying WOW!
 
 
Summer Break Tennis Clinic for Ages 6-12yrs
Starts June 12th-End of summer from 9-11am
6-8 kids/session, Beg.-Adv., 2 tennis Instructors, $100/kid includes any 2 days, Mon. & Wed., Tue. & Thur. or Wed. & Fri. Private Court in Sherman Oaks, 25 yrs. teaching exp., drills, strategy, exercises, fun games & healthy snacks. Private & Group Lessons at affordable rates, 1st half hr. FREE for Jens List members. Call or Text MaryAnn at (818) 692-8664 or email maryannstennis@gmail.com.
 
 
200-Hour Yoga Therapy, Ayurveda & Wellness Training with Michelle Mazur
June 24th-Aug. 27th from 12-6pm at Goorus Yoga
Learn to work one-on-one in a therapeutic setting. Gain confidence & skills necessary to build a private practice. Expand & deepen your knowledge & understanding of asana, pranayama, Ayurveda & yoga philosophy. Free classes during training period. Accepting Applications Now! Sign up by June 9th & save $250.
 
 
Learn what prospective employers DON’T want to see on your resume
 
 
1 Week in Cabo at Pueblo Bonito Sunset Beach Resort
Enjoy this 5 Star/Diamond Resort in an Executive Suite (Sleeps up to 6) with Ocean View, 6 Swimming Pools, 6 Restaurants, Golf Course and more! Normal rates cost $337-997 per night depending on month. These weeks can be used at any Pueblo Bonito resort (4 in Cabo, 2 in Mazatlan). 2 weeks available for sale. 1stweek dates are flexible subject to availability — Asking $1,200. 2nd week Aug 15th-Oct 7th — Asking $800 obo. Email Cindy at csoulios@hotmail.com for more info.
 
 
Apple Genius right your doorstep
Former Apple Genius with 5 years experience can come to your home and help you with your Mac, iPad, iPhone or iCloud issues. I am an especially patient technical and creative woman with a skill for helping the non-technical. $100/hr but will provide a discount for multi hour package purchases. Contact me for additional details kdgulko@gmail.com.
 
 
Private Bar/Bat Mitzvah training & Israel Tours
Looking for a unique, nurturing, fun, individualized & reputable school? JSN might fit you best. 22 years experience. Small groups 2- 6 students per class. Curriculum includes: Hebrew, bible, FULL bar/ bat mitzvah prep, holidays, prayers, Israel, baking, Talit making…2017-18 Early birds registration begins in May. Form a group of 3 and the 4th is free + Fun! Educational & Affordable VIP Israel tours & Events. We help plan, coordinate & negotiate best deals for you.