May 15 2019

L.A. Parent’s Free Education &
Enrichment Fair
This Saturday, May 18th from 11am-2pm at The Commons in Calabasas
Chat with private schools, from preschool to high school, learn about exciting enrichment opportunities in the community and explore programs for kids with learning differences. DJ, snacks, fun activities, goody bags and prizes! Pre-register at https://www.laparent.com/education-and-enrichment to enter an exclusive VIP prize drawing.
 
 
Today in History
National Chocolate Chip Day
Police Officer’s Memorial Day
President Abraham Lincoln established the Department of Agriculture (USDA) (1862)
Regular airmail service inaugurated (between New York, Philadelphia & Washington DC) . (1918)
Nylon stockings hit the market for first time (1940)
“If I had a Hammer” by Peter, Paul, and Mary wins a Grammy (1963)
 
 
David Cline Tops Sample Sale – Lowest Price Ever
THIS Saturday, May 18th from 9am-3pm at Dressed Up!
David Cline tops are sold in better boutiques for $89-$139 and are some of the most comfortable and stylish tops anywhere. David Cline’s exclusive micro-poly fabric is a spun rayon blend developed to give it the luster, feel, softness, washability and comfort that is unique to women’s shirts; it is also crushed to make it durable, easy to travel with and long lasting. Free parking.
6000 Reseda Blvd. in Tarzana, 91356
 
 
Bizzy Girls Entrepreneur And Empowerment Camp – Ages 6-7 & 9-12
Create your own product, start your own biz. Girls love this camp! Students are creative, learn practical biz skills, sell products at our pop up store and keep their earnings. Expanded program for returning students to learn new skills. Goal setting, decision making, how to open your online store, role playing for self-confidence, teen entrepreneur speaker, 3D jewelry printing demo and more! 20 camps this summer, cities in west LA, Santa Monica and the Valley.
844 310 0190
 
 
Does Your PTA Want to Make Fundraising Fun and Rewarding?
Join Recruiting for Good, a staffing agency rewarding referrals with donations to causes; and fun travel rewards. They can help raise thousands of dollars for your school, every year; to learn more about our fun 1 for 1 funding service for PTAs, email Davina@RecruitingforGood.com; Chief Community Officer.
 
 
Pale Skin Is Out Spring/Summer GLOW Is In
Start Pulling Out Your Sexy Summer Attire And Freshen Up. Louise is a spray tan expert (even a spray tan teacher). Whether you’re looking for a light sun-kissed GLOW, or a deep tropical tan, together she will meet your tanning needs.100% ALL natural customized solution produces a quick-drying, odorless, streak free, long-lasting, flawless GLOW! You won’t believe how healthy you look, and imperfections such as cellulite, veins, stretch marks will disappear. Teeth & eyes magically appear whiter and brighter. Treat yourself, you deserve it! Call 818.281.2569 for more info!
 
 
San Fernando Valley Fun Fest
This Sunday, May 19th from 11am-4pm
Celebrate the community of the San Fernando Valley.
*Food Trucks
*Kids Entertainment
*Face painting
*Princess Performance
*Books & Cookies Interactive Story Time
*Jam With Jamie
*Bouncy Houses
*Amazing Kid Company
*Superhero Visit
Only $5 per child (ages 9 months to 17 years) before the day of the event. $8 per child (ages 9 months to 17 years). Adults and Infants under 9 months are FREE. RSVP at www.cityfunfestivals.com.
 
 
It’s Time To Make Your Smartphone A Smartphone
Call Assistant makes it easy every time the phone rings for business & personal calls. The app enables users to have more control of both their personal and business incoming calls when they’re busy, need more time to answer or don’t know who the caller is. They have added functionality to the incoming call screen like placing callers on hold, screening calls, and having your call assistant take the calls when you simply can’t. Call Assistant allows you to screen calls by pressing the screener button. The call assistant can find out who’s calling and what the call is about. You never know…that call could be life changing.
 
 
Lag Ba’omer Bbq & Gan Izzy Ranch Camp Open House
Thursday, May 23rd at 5:30pm at the Chabad Ranch
This awesome event, in honor of Lag Bao’omer, is geared for all ages and will include horse-back and pony rides, petting zoo, archery, an all-you can-eat BBQ, bonfire with s’mores, moon bounce, music, and more. Gan Izzy Ranch Camp is a 6 week summer program being held at the ranch from June 24th-August 2nd. Tours will be available, and there will be a presentation with time for questions and answers. $15 per person or $60 per family. To RSVP and for more info, contact Devorah at 805-807-8684.
6061 Gabbert Rd.
 
 
Know A New Mom Needing Breastfeeding Support? HelpLatch Can Help!
HelpLatch supports mothers, babies and families through their unique and individual breastfeeding journeys, whatever those might be. Johanna is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and practices evidence based care with kindness and compassion in a judgement-free space. Languages: English, Spanish and Dutch.
 
 
Chimney Sweep & Fire Protection Co. Spring Chimney & Dryer Vent Cleaning Discounts
Is your fireplace a fire hazard or does it give off a smoky odor? Chimney Sweep & Fire Protection Co. is offering Jen’s List members a $50 Spring Cleaning Discount for their professional, dust-free Chimney Cleaning & Inspection Service! (expires May 30th) Must mention ad for $50 off! Also, $40 off Dryer Vent Cleaning & Inspection Service! Family owned/operated since 1977. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Licensed, Liability & Workman’s Comp Insured. I HIGHLY recommend! Call 818.348.1993.
 
 
Summer Cooking Camps That Will Have Your Kids Owning Their Own Deliciously Healthy Diets
Mon.-Fri., July 15th-19th and/or Aug 5th-9th from9:30am-12:30pm
Culinary Kids Academy summer camp is back! Offering two week-long programs in the Valley, CKA expertly weaves math, science and history into fun and yummy cooking classes! Join these special and empowering camps. 5% sibling discount and 5% referral courtesy for those referring an enrolling student! Limited space available. To learn more about CKA and this amazing program, go to https://www.culinarykidsacademy.com/register or email info@culinarykidsacademy.com.
 
 
Who Needs A Photo Montage For Graduation?
Hurry – there is not much time left! But Bari will get it done for graduation! What’s the perfect graduation gift? A photo montage! She’ll throw in some free music!
 
 
Cocktails & Conversations, An Empowering & Educational Evening Designed For Female Entrepreneurs
Thursday, May 30th at 6pm at a Private Residence in Encino
Business Relationship Alliance or the BRA Network Presents An Intimate Evening for Female Entrepreneurs and business owners. Theme: How to amplify your brand voices and monetize it! A Conversation with: Areva Martin, ESQ – Multi-Award-Winning Civil Rights Attorney, TV Talk Show Host and Author of Make it Rain; How to use Media to Revolutionize your Brand. Moderated Discussion by Carrie Murray, Founder of BRA Network
 
Is Your Home In A Constant State Of Clutter?
No Wire Hangers is a home organizing business that emphasizes living a more ecologically minded lifestyle. They will help you declutter your home and set up customized systems to keep you organized. The benefits of being organized are limitless; from saving time to saving money. So set up a consultation and Get Organized! Call 323-388-9131.
 
 
Acting, Singing, Dancing, and More at the Glendale Centre Theatre’s Summer Camp
Session 1: June 10th-29th
Session 2: July 1st-19th
Session 3: July 22nd– Aug. 9th
Put your little star on stage! Join a summer of fun, creativity, and hilarity. Your son or daughter can spend each and every day acting, singing, dancing, performing improv, and even learning about Shakespeare and stage combat! All of it leading up to a professional Final Performance for the whole family to see! This family-run theater is sure to please!
 
 
My Heart Wall
A personalized photo wallpaper company that was co-founded by a Mother and Daughter team. This adorable duo has chosen to turn their challenging beginning into one that inspires, creates beauty and gives back hope and love to the community of children born with CHDs (Congenital Heart Defects). The mission of the company is to bring both awareness and funding to a select group of charities that focus on helping these amazing kids born with CHDs. Additionally, every single Heart Wall is truly made with love! Get ready to put your heart into this project, the end result will leave you breathless.
 
 
Certified Baby/Child Sleep Consultant
Revital Gandelman is a Baby Sleep Consultant for ages 3 months to 5 years old. Specializes in Dorit Kreiser’s “Sleep All Night” method. A behavioral method that teaches the baby to fall asleep by himself and sleep 10-12 hours at night. A method that will change the family lives within 3 days in average. Email revital@sleep-allnight.com for more info or call 818-631-4282.
 
 
UnSponges – Plastic Free Alternatives To Disposable Dish Sponges
These are ideal for eco-friendly cleaning or a zero waste home – they also make great house warming gifts for green-conscious friends! With regular dish soap and cleaners the average life is 3-4 months, with bleaches and heavy chemicals up to 3 months. All parts of the Heavy Duty UnSponge are plant based so it will break down completely with time. If you’d like to compost it just cut it into small pieces and shred it with your fingers. These UnSponges are made from with a cotton waffle base, brushed cotton core and a cotton canvas and hessian (burlap) top. Each sponge is approximately 12cm x 8cm. Simply throw it in the laundry and then air or tumble dry, to clean!
 
 
“The Play That Goes Wrong”
July 9th-Aug. 11th
What would happen if Sherlock Holmes and Monty Python had an illegitimate Broadway baby? You’d get The Play That Goes Wrong, Broadway and London’s award-winning smash comedy! Called a gut-busting hit (The New York Times) and the funniest play Broadway has ever seen (HuffPost), this classic murder mystery is chock-full of mishaps and madcap mania delivering a riotous explosion of comedy (Daily Beast). Welcome to opening night of The Murder at Haversham Manor, where things are quickly going from bad to utterly disastrous. It’s tons of fun for all ages (HuffPost) and comic gold! (Variety)-sure to bring down the house!
 
 
Eat2explore
Take your kiddos on a trip around the world each month without leaving your home thanks to eat2explore. This “explorer box” provides tools for families to cook together, learn, and dine on different cuisines and cultures from around the world. It is a fun way to explore the 3Cs – country, culture and cuisine – in your own kitchen! The great part is the boxes do not include perishable products. eat2explore provides a shopping list to purchase proteins and vegetables of your choice and includes hard-to-find spices and sauces. Kids love to learn, and each eat2explore box comes complete with three easy-to-follow recipes, explore country brochure, activity sheet, country sticker, flag pin and a fun collectible.