December 21 2018

New Service Helps Moms Who Make a Difference Fund Ridesharing
Mom do you want to save time and money driving the kids? Recruiting for Good a socially progressive staffing agency is helping moms who make a difference fund ridesharing for camp, school, and sports activities; by rewarding referrals with ridesharing saving rewards. To qualify and sign up for the personal funding service, attend the Fun Summer Camp Fair at Capital One Cafe in Santa Monica on January 12th from 10am-1pm. For more info, email Carlos@RecruitingforGood.com.
 
 
Today in History
“Snow White” premiered at theaters. (1937)
Crossword Puzzle Day
Forefather’s Day
Humbug Day
Look on the Bright Side Day
National Flashlight Day
Winter Solstice
 
 
Pre-Holiday Warehouse Sample Sale featuring Women’s Designer Joseph Ribkoff of Montreal
Tomorrow, Sat., Dec. 22nd from 9am-4pm at Dressed Up!
EVERYTHING $20 or less! It’s time again for Michael Weintraub’s Sample Sale and Warehouse Clearance of Joseph Ribkoff merchandise. This sale will feature showroom samples and closeout styles of women’s dresses, tops, tunics, jackets, cami’s, pants, skirts, jumpsuits, and cover-ups mostly from the Spring/Summer 2018 and even some Fall/Winter 2018 collection at the silly low price of $20 or less! Retail on these pieces is from $110-$370. Michael always has some surprise designers (Tricotto, Jerry T and others) as well. Free parking. CC and Cash. Sales Tax is charged.
6000 Reseda Blvd. Unit F in Tarzana, 91356
 
 
Acoustic Youth – Group Therapy That’s FUN for Teens
This is an INCREDIBLE program. Acoustic Youth is a fourteen-week group therapy modality that combines music and mentoring, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness to empower teens. Each group member is encouraged to write and record a song about something in their life they would like to gain mastery over. Teens have the opportunity to work with a musical mentor in a professional music studio. The mission of the group is to help teens develop resiliency and coping skills through a fun, social and creative process.
 
 
Give them the Gift of Camp
January 19th-21st (Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Weekend)
Still looking for the perfect stocking stuffer? Put a smile on your kids’ faces this holiday season and send them to Canyon Creek Summer Camp! Make them build up the anticipation and wait for Summer, or give some instant gratification and gift them Back-to-Camp! Back-to-Camp: Join some of your favorite counselors and Creekers for a super fun, chilly, active Winter Weekend! $375/camper – PLUS, take $50 OFF if you are already signed up for Summer 2019 or will be signed up before Back-to-Camp starts! Siblings take an additional $25 off of tuition. Registration includes transportation. New campers are welcome! 
 
 
CeceEll – Original cutting edge designs – All made in the USA
Renowned Visual Artist & Fashion Designer, Rick Hyman, created original artwork and developed this awesome Collections. Find the latest art designs on furniture, bath, pillows, bedding, apparel, and other products at https://www.etsy.com/shop/CeceEll?ref=shop_sugg or https://society6.com/hymanart.
 
 
Discover America’s Most Loved Regional Foods & Ship ‘Em To Your Door
They find the most ridiculously yummy handmade foods from every city in America, tell you their story and ship them to your door. From food, desserts, BBQ, cakes, pizzas, cookies, hot dogs, ice cream, cookies, pies, chocolates, ribs, seafood, bacon, wings, brisket, burgers & ice cream sandwiches. You’re welcome! 
 
 
In The Me Too Era, What Do We Expect Of Our Boys?
As teens grapple with Me Too, Jayden Castillo just wants to be a ‘good guy’.
 
 
Little Dudes Only Store Closing Sale – Up To 90% Off Site Wide
Final week of Little Dudes Only store closing sale! Save 70% – 90% off the coolest styles from Appaman, Chaser, Joah Love, Joe’s Jeans, Lauren Moshi, Munster, Mini Shatsu, Prefresh, NUNUNU, Rowdy Sprout, Trunk Ltd. and more! Get FREE shipping with promo code: COOLDUDE. Final day December 23rd!
 
 
VOS presents The Rabbi Speaker Series on Health+ Wellness 2019
The 1st event Tuesday, January 15th at 7pm – “Want to live a more Vibrant & Healthy Life?” atValley Outreach Synagogue
Join this evening with Dr. Marc Millstein, a renowned neuroscientist who will talk about the importance of what lives in your gut and how it affects overall health. Offered at $10 per lecture or 3 for $25. Registration necessary to participate. You can choose to have Gelson’s box dinner in the sanctuary for a minimal fee.at time of registration. This expert-led Series will educate you on topics of heart health, stress and anxiety, the pros and cons of cannabis use and more. Call 818-882-4887 for more info. Registration at www.vosla.org.
26668 Agoura Road Calabasas, 91302
 
 
Ladies Get $600 And Free High End Skincare
Looking for ladies, ages 35-65 to receive $600+ AND free FIX MD products. Hollywood Location. Email the following to Wendy@BartholomewTyler.com:
1. Name
2. Age
3. Cell 
4.No Union-Are you SAG/Aftra/Ficore?
5. Need a Few of your favorite photos…plus 3 without any make up.
*1 Very close up photo of your face without make up
*1 Very close up photo of the LEFT side of your face
*1 Very close up photo of the RIGHT side of your face
* PLUS 1 or 2 photos of yourself that you love that show you as you normally look with makeup – No headshots or professional photos/no selfies.
 
 
Volcanoes 3D The Fires of Creation at the California Science Center
Volcanoes is the story of earth’s creation. It explores the contribution of volcanoes to the great wildlife ecosystems of today and their impact on humans and the world we live in. 4.5 billion years ago the first volcanoes on Earth came into existence. Massive volcanic eruptions gave rise to the first islands and continents on our planet during this intense phase. Life began to take hold and thrive within these volcanic landscapes, creating the first ecosystems on Earth. Volcanoes explores the contributions that some of the world’s most spectacular volcanoes have made to some of Earth’s greatest ecosystems, and how they continue to influence them today.
 
 
Mobile Notary and Loan Signing
Andrea offers mobile notary and loan signing services to the San Fernando and Simi Valley areas. She is available for service appointments seven days a week & has been a notary for 17 years. Call/text for an appointment – 818-357-0208. See her reviews on Yelp and Goggle.
 
 
59th Annual Free LA County Holiday Celebration
Dec. 24th from 3-6pm at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
L.A.’s largest holiday celebration is free and perfect for the whole family! Join this year’s co-hosts, opera star Suzanna Guzmán and actor Brian White, as over 20 music ensembles, choirs and dance companies from the many neighborhoods and cultures of LA celebrate the season. Highlights this year include Daniel Ho & Halau Keali’i o Nalani, Le Ballet Dembaya, Mariachi Divas, Infinite Flow (a wheelchair dance company!), Pasadena Girls’ Choir and Pacfico Dance Company. You can also watch it live on PBS SoCal and KCET or stream it at www.pbssocal.org.
 
 
Free Parent Coaching for Moms
Take advantage of this free Holiday Offer! Katherine Saltzberg is offering a one hour session free! She wants 7 moms who want to learn how to get their kids to follow directions the first time! The only thing she asks is that you email her if you need help with her direction and that after two weeks you let her know how it went. Visit www.icoachmoms.com and book on her calendly calendar. Offer expires January 30th.
 
 
Ingenious Gift-Wrapping Hacks for the Holidays
 
 
Voted Best Music Class of LA, LoveBug & Me Music Presents: The Story Garden – Winter Series
The Story Garden, will bring your favorite children’s books to life through singing, dancing, and imaginative play… From “Brown Bear, Brown Bear” to “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” to Dr. Seuss classics! You’ll also sing along to traditional kids songs, new original music and even some grown up favorites loved by all ages… All this plus instruments, puppets, scarves, parachutes and the very special LoveBug puppet! Ages 0-4. Advance Registration Required.
 
 
Let’s Talk Divorce: Helping you Avoid it, supporting you Through it, Empowering you After it
Tuesdays from 7-9pm in Sherman Oaks
An ongoing group for anyone struggling with the loss of a significant relationship. Also for those trying to decide to stay or go, currently in the process of, or already divorced, hoping to not recreate the same patterns. In the first hour, you will explore a new topic pertaining to divorce/separation. In the following hour, group members will be able to freely process an issue they are experiencing with support from others in the group. Call Shirin to register or for more info – (310) 213-4953.
 
 
Free Legal, Financial And Insurance Review – Law Office Of Kris Paden
Kris continues to work with families in Southern California while expanding her client base in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her business plan is to charge fees that anyone who wants an Estate Plan can afford. As such, from January-March, 2019, Kris will review your current Estate Plan at no charge. This will include a review of your Financial Plan and life, disability and long term care insurance needs by licensed professionals in these areas. Call 818-883-6827 or email kris@krispaden.com.
 
 
Early Education Classes & Playgroups At The Encino Community Center
Encino Community Center offers Parent and Me classes for Babies and Toddlers. Dad’s, grandparents and caregivers welcome! These classes are a great value and a wonderful time to explore and make new friends! For children in the final Pre-k year, 4 and up, a few spots are available in Kinder Readiness 1, which teaches the skills to jumpstart your child’s ability to adapt to an instructional classroom. Phonics, writing, numbers, and more! Dance instruction and adult classes offered as well.
 
 
The Vocal Station in West Hills
All ages / all styles! Expand range, power and confidence! Voice Coach with 23 years’ experience! Learn to sing correctly and develop as a performer and artist! Prepare for auditions, create professional demo. Learn songwriting skills from format to fruition. Call Tammy at 818-822-7228 and visit www.thevocalstation.com to see all of the services they have to offer. Inquire now for Special Holiday Pricing and Discount Packages .”Master Your Craft” as a Singer and Performer with Techniques that bring out the best in you & will last a lifetime!
 
 
New Year’s Around the World
December 27th from 3-4pm
The New Year is upon us and there are so many ways to ring it in! In the United Stated, we often watch a giant ball drop, throw a big party, or cheers with a few friends. But did you know there are all kinds of ways to welcome in a new year? In Colombia people carry an empty suitcase around the block in hopes of a new year full of travel! Join in the Culture club to create suitcase collages with images of all of the places you want to travel! You will also learn about fun traditions around the world, and match the tradition to the location on a collaborative map!
 
 
Tummy Thyme – Healthy Baby And Toddler Food
Tummy Thyme makes giving your baby fresh organic food easy for working parents and reluctant buyers of commercially-produced, store-purchased food. They are now delivering throughout Southern CA (LA, OC and San Diego). What sets them apart is the flavor profiles (they offer animal proteins, not just veggies) and they offer four age-appropriate product offerings: a puree line (6+ months); a textured line (8+ months); a chunky line (8+ months) as well as toddler food as well.
 
 
A Bubble Bath Won’t Fix This
 
 
Barefoot Belly-Postpartum & Newborn Care Services
Priscilla Sanchez has over 15 years of experience providing Newborn and Postpartum care services. Her work is exclusively based in the care of newborns, preemies, multiples, etc. providing postpartum recovery support, comfort measures, newborn care education, lactation guidance and nighttime care, making baby homecoming an easy transition! Stellar references. Recommended by doctors and parenting sites/groups. For bookings/inquiries, call 818.746.5375 or email priscilla@barefootbelly.com.
 
 
Valley Pet Sitting
A five star rated pet sitting service local to the San Fernando Valley in Southern California. The office staff and sitters work closely in real time during your visits and are available for sitter support 24/7 when booked for overnights. Each client and their pets receive one on one attention, and they are famous for their thorough and detailed care – always eager to go above and beyond the call of duty. They offer a wide range of customizable services!