Montessori of Malibu Canyon Enrolling for Fall 2011 * Fun, academic and nurturing Program.
* Highly qualified Career Teachers * Large Bright/Clean Classrooms * Language Program * Daily Yoga * Extensive Hands-On Math and Science Programs. * Computer lab, Organic Gardening, Dance, Music & etiquette part of curriculum. * Large Beautiful Classrooms with All Brand-New Materials. Mommy & Me Preschool Pre-K & Elementary Transition Fun/Safe Summer Camp Call for Tours. (818)880-0555 Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Vulcanized rubber is patented by Goodyear. (1844) Margarine is patented. (1869) Cow Appreciation Day- Go out and give a cow a hug Gummi worm day National tapioca pudding day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=92 Peeled Snacks provide a healthy way to enjoy delicious, wholesome foods in the form of tasty snacks that energize our minds and bodies. $15 for $30 to Spend at PeeledSnacks.com. Stock up on this organic, sulfite-free alternative to raisins and get your kids snacking without extra sugar! Peel back the label of a lot of popular snacks and you can make some unpleasant discoveries. Ingredients like processed sugar, high-fructose corn syrup, and added preservatives abound. If you’re trying to keep these items out of your kids’ tummies, then you’re always on the lookout for a healthy-but-sweet alternative. Peeled Snacks offers wholesome dried fruits free of sulfites, with individual fruit treats packaged in convenient single servings! Pick up this deal and get $30 to spend at PeeledSnacks.com for only $15 – that’s half-off! http://o.familyfinds.com/aff_c?offer_id=81&aff_id=1016 Take the Challenge of a lifetime! Join hundreds of people uniting to walk for a world free of multiple sclerosis. Celebrating it’s 10th anniversary, Challenge Walk MS is an inspiring three-day, fifty-mile journey down the Southern California coast, September 23rd – 25th. Enjoy a fully-supported route, hotel accommodations, great food and entertainment. You’ll meet more than just new friends; you’ll make new family. All while making a difference in the lives of those affected by MS. http://www.myMSchallenge.com Aquatic Safety Instruction, LLC has been Giving the gift of water safety ™® since 1978 New lower class fees for ALL classes. Plus, get a free lesson when you refer a friend & take off $25 for each month you pay in full. Located in Encino & Northridge, ASI is one of the founding Water Safety Instructional schools in the So Cal area. As providers for the American Red Cross, they require that all aquatic staff is Water Safety Instructor (WSI) and Lifeguard (LG) certified. Most staff is professional educators with a min of a BA within Physical Education or has their teaching credentials. All pools are heated to an average of 88 degrees. Lifeguards available too! Email information@aquaticsafetyinstruction.org or call 818 363-0221 for more info. www.aquaticsafetyinstruction.org Family Road Trip Turns Into Horrifying Disaster: How You Can Help A family tragedy has prompted people all over the world to open up their hearts to help three children orphaned in a West Texas car accident. The children’s parents, Joshua and Robin Berry were killed when an SUV veered into their lane and crashed head-on into their van. Read more at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/07/12/berry-family-car-crash_n_896403.html. At Facebook: Joshua and Robin Berry Children’s Trust At Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/berrychildren When Child Safety and Growing Up Don’t Mesh http://abcnews.go.com/US/keeping-children-safe-stranger-abduction/story?id=14072100 AMAZING SINGING PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITY Join the RiverOaks Chorus for FREE VOCAL LESSONS, singing and camaraderie, ending with a performance on August 21st! The fun starts July 19th at 7:00pm (or any Tuesday thereafter) in the auditorium of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 14646 Sherman Way, Van Nuys. (Not related to the church.) The chorus meets and rehearses every Tuesday! For more information, call (818) 886-SING. www.riveroakschorus.com THE 3 day SALE at SIANY 40% OFF the ENTIRE store Friday July 15th 50% OFF the ENTIRE store Saturday July 16th 60% OFF the ENTIRE store Sunday July 17th No Siany$ or other discounts accepted during The Sale & no gift wrapping. At both Siany stores: The Commons in Calabasas – 4751 Commons Way in Calabasas 91302 818-224-3565 Westlake Village – 968 Westlake Blvd in Westlake Village 91361 805-557-1881 FindABetterBank A site to help you find a better bank. Includes branchless/internet banks, student accounts and accounts for people over 50. Refine your search – Features (ebanking, discounts/freebies, interest/overdraft/online billpay/phone banking), Estimate of Fees, ending with Choosing the Best Account. FAQ: bundling, updating info, banks/credit unions. http://www.findabetterbank.com/ Casting Dad’s between 30-50 years old with 2 kids wanted for Hit New TV Show “Your Dream Life”! LA Area! Ever Wonder WHAT IF? Everyone has a dream when they grow up. Did you start pursuing it and LIFE GOT IN THE WAY? Do you want a chance to try and pick up where you left off years ago? Do you know someone who deserves this once in a lifetime opportunity to do what they have always wanted to do? Now is the chance to stop wondering “what if” and live the life you’ve always wanted! Are you ready to change your life forever? or do you know someone that is? If so we want to hear from you asap! www.mysticartpictures.com AND Brand New, Daytime Talk Show, “Father Albert” is looking for Sex and the City type Moms for show! Monday, July 18th at 2PM Father Albert is the host of a brand new, daytime talk show. See his promo reel here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAPiPYq4RPw. Looking for moms who love to have cocktails when their kids have play dates. Looking for 21st century moms who think it’s ok to keep a social life of their own. If you are the “Sex and the City” type, trendy mom email LTyler@fatheralbertshow.com. All expense trip to NYC included! http://www.facebook.com/fatheralbert AND NON UNION PSA FOR PARTNERSHIP AT DRUGFREE.ORGTM Seeking Real People(18-55)who have overcome their addictions & willing to speak about their journey. Looking for people who have been through the dark night of the soul and have found their way back through relevant programs, other people or a miracle. These one-on-one shoots will be on a closed set. The PSA will consist of scripted readings, ad-libbed lines & any prepared messages you wish to deliver from the heart. Several Celebrities will also be part of this message of hope. ESPECIALLY SEEKING: Moms with kids who have been in rehab Musicians who have lived the lifestyle Young adults who have had a high school rebellion Reformed “bad boys” Email the following to lalewood@gmail.com: Name, Tele #, Photo and Short blurb about yourself Amazing week in timeshare in Palm Desert Marriot- Must sell Thur., July 21st- Thur. July 28th ONLY $350 for 6 nights/ 7 days (in at 4pm-out by 10 am). It’s a large 1 bed/ full kitchen (sleeps 4 comfortably). Email ABKUNE@aol.com ASAP. Filing Taxes for Kids: Does My Child Have to File a Tax Return? Kids making money have different rules than adults for filing taxes and on what income. http://www.moneycrashers.com/filing-taxes-kids-tax-return-child/ Wedding Helpers is Looking for Donations for Weddings A free organization out of a Jen’s List members home which helps brides to be shine on their wedding day. In these tough times the added stress of financial really put girls/women in a very uncomfortable position when they can’t afford all the luxuries of being a bride. Wedding Helpers lends out dresses for them on an as is condition. The bride finds the dress that most fits her style and returns it after her big day. The only expense incurred to the bride is to bring back the dress cleaned so the next bride can enjoy it. If you can be of any help, it would be greatly appreciated. weddinghelperss@gmail.com Valley Pet Sitting: Enjoy Your Vacation & Rest Assured Your Pets & Home Are Safe & Sound Love your pets but don’t always have time to take your dog for a walk? Excited to finally take that vacation but don’t want to board your animals or rely on the neighbor or friends? At Valley Pet Sitting they offer reliable and professional pet sitting with a personalized touch to fit your pet’s needs. At Valley Pet Sitting, they really listen and strive to build an existing relationship with you and your pet so that when you are away they are already known to them as a familiar friend. www.valleypetsitting.com Earloomz just announced a last minute sale to encourage drivers to stay hands-free during Carmageddon July 14th – 17th All Bluetooth heads are discounted 40.5% on http://www.earloomz.com . Earloomz believes that someone is more likely to use a Bluetooth if they feel good about wearing one that represents their personality, favorite sports team, etc. Need to replace a window screen? Do it yourself. It’s pretty simple. http://blog.oregonlive.com/homesandgardens/ Looking for Fresh/Salt Water Fish For Your Tank That Are Exotic & Affordable? Visit www.aquaticparadisestore.com. The owner has been interested in aquatic fish for over 30 years and has turned his passion for all fish both exotic. There are times when you go to regular fish stores you tend to see what everyone sells and sometimes the selection is limited. They are able to special order fish and plants if they do not currently supply it. Happy Kidz Family DayCare: You Leave Them, They Love Them Now enrolling for September 2011. Accepting children ages 12 months to 5 years. Small licensed family day care with a preschool curriculum. Open Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with occasional nights and weekends as well as Parents Nights Out. Available for full or part-time and drop-in care. Reasonable rates. Call (818) 694-4182 or (818) 457-4998 or email rachelshappykidz@yahoo.com for pricing. www.rachelshappykidz.com How Would You Like a Stunning Candy Buffet For Your Next Event? Summer creates candy and dessert tables that are sure to be a jaw-dropping centerpiece for any event. Choose a rainbow candy buffet or have one styled to match almost any event’s colors. Along with all of the delicious candy in her signature glassware, she can add cake pops, marshmallow pops, candy coated pretzel rods, Oreo pops, custom cupcakes, a gorgeous, tiered fondant cake and more. Visit www.summerspastryperfect.com to see some of her great past creations. Summer at the Center Education Program Returns for its 20th Year of Empowering At-Risk & Underserved Students FREE public performances starring students! Saturday, July 30th www.SCFTA.org Join the Kapture Healing Circle with Michelle Kapture, Clairvoyant Energy Healer and Coach! Do you want to feel better about yourself and your life? Have you been wanting to make changes but not sure what or how? Do you need information from your spirit guides to help you get unstuck and start moving in your desired direction? In a one hour call each month you will receive an energy reading, clearing, healing and a guided visualization addressing where you are at right now. All of this for only $8.95 a month, designed to be available to everyone! Registration and details at www.kapturehealing.com. 10% Off Web Design for Women Owned Businesses Websites by Creation is offering a 10% discount for Women Owned Businesses and Women Entrepreneurs. Websites By Creation offers custom design and development services, email marketing and social media integration. www.websitesbycreation.com CVSphoto Offers Limited Edition Customized Photo Collage Poster Inspired by WWF This new product is for animal lovers and in celebration of World Wildlife Fund’s (WWF) 50th anniversary. CVSphoto has created a limited edition customized photo collage poster inspired by WWF to commemorate this significant milestone. The collage posters are available now through July 31st exclusively at www.CVSphoto.com. An affordable gift for animal lovers, the collage also gives back, as 5% of the sales of each poster will be donated to WWF, with a guaranteed contribution of $10,000. L&L Diaper Cakes: One-of-Kind Unique Baby Gifts Need that perfect gift or center piece for a baby shower? Why not get a diaper cake that is truly one of a kind and sure to be the talk of the party. L&L Diaper Cakes makes one of a kind unique diaper cakes and can match any theme or color scheme and work with any budget. Email lldiapercakes@hotmail.com for pricing and more information. The Summer of You This summer, begin to take care of yourself, find meaning and balance in your life, address your unsatisfied relationships and or finally address your depression or anxiety symptoms. Let Hollye Grayson, M.A., MFT help you discover what really makes you happy. She can also assist you or your child in living with your children’s mental health issues including Attention Deficit Disorder. Hollye is currently seeking individuals with a desire to enhance their personal awareness, gain insight into their lives and decisions making processes, learn more adaptive communication skills and/or improve their current relationships with others and overall quality of life. Call Hollye at (310) 446-5916 for a free telephone consultation. www.HollyeGrayson.com Did you know you might be able to trigger traffic lights to turn green? http://howto.wired.com/wiki/Trigger_Green_Traffic_Lights Working Moms Need Playgroups, Exercise & Support Too Stroller Strides of Woodland Hills would love to start offering a late afternoon or evening class for the summer (min. 3 moms needed). For every friend you refer you get $10 off of your membership. It’s a great way to get in shape while meeting other moms and bonding with your baby/toddler. Classes include a full body work out, incorporating power walking and strength training. Special summer package just for teacher’s too. See them on last week’s KTLA morning news at www.ktla.com/videobeta/386e21e4-a6a7-43f3-b626-b07d03a6ef4d/News/KTLA-Stroller-Strides-5AM-. For class locations/prices visit www.strollerstrides.net/woodlandhills or contact Leeron Dvir at leeron@strollerstrides.net or (800)549-7690. Your first class is free! HEALTHY CHOCOLATE FOR YOU AND THE KIDS! Now is the time to introduce HEALTHY CHOCOLATE produced with pure unprocessed cacao that is blanched, unfermented, sun-dried, non-roasted, non-alkalized, non-lecithinized, and cold pressed. Created by a diabetic for diabetic, this low glycemic, low fat dark chocolate is known for their high anti-oxidant levels known as ORACS (Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity) to offset effects of free radicals which cause disease. Helps conquer arthritis or fibromyalgic inflammation. Lose weight, and gain energy. Some Kosher, too! 3 pieces = 1 pd of broccoli. Visit http://mxi.myvoffice.com/lindacsalvin/products.html and watch video. Call 818-788-6077 BEFORE you order or if you have any questions. Music Play — Creating Centers for Musical Play and Exploration Geared to a classroom, most of these ideas are easy to modify for the home. http://www.naeyc.org/files/tyc/file/MusicPlay.pdf Former Financial Advisor Now Advocates for Seniors Sandra Cherry, PFP has dedicated her time and services to become a Financial Advocate for Seniors. Sandra provides much needed services including: Reviewing Medical Explanation of Benefits, researching Part B and D changes and reviewing with client, opening mail and explaining everything to client, reviewing bills and writing checks to pay bills, organizing tax materials for tax advisor and more. References available. Call (818) 706-3745 or email Sandra@FinancialAdvocatesforSeniors.com. www.FinancialAdvocatesforSeniors.com Whimsical & Magical Parties For Your Little Ones Bella Sophia Kids Parties specializes in high quality children’s parties full of whimsical details and memories to cherish forever. Offering services including theme development and design, fairytale characters, photography, decor, set-up/clean-up, and so much more, they are a parent’s “knight in shining armor”! Visit their website today and mention Jens List for a 10% discount on any of their packages, when booked by August 15th. www.bellasophiakidsparties.com OCD Encyclopedic essay on “obsessions” and “compulsions.” Symptoms, treatment, OCD in literature and film (think “Monk,” “As Good As It Gets,” “Desperate Housewives,” “Friends”). http://www.monstropedia.org/index.php?title=Obsessive_Compulsive_Disorder Former Financial Advisor Now Advocates for Seniors Sandra Cherry, PFP has dedicated her time and services to become a Financial Advocate for Seniors. Sandra provides much needed services including: Reviewing Medical Explanation of Benefits, researching Part B and D changes and reviewing with client, opening mail and explaining everything to client, reviewing bills and writing checks to pay bills, organizing tax materials for tax advisor and more. References available. Call (818) 706-3745 or email Sandra@FinancialAdvocatesforSeniors.com. www.FinancialAdvocatesforSeniors.com Anyone who knows modern art, may know Daniel Kaufman, the artist who uses Crayons to create beautiful artwork. Even Oprah commissioned Daniel to make some beautiful art for him using black and green crayons. He uses a special technique to melt the crayons into beautiful design. Crayola even donates the Crayons! Selling two pieces, ANGEL OF COLOR which is 30 x 24 on hard board and COLORIFIC PURPLE PENTICOLOR which was done on one of Daniel’s famous doors. Selling for $1200 and $3500 respectively OBO. Call Linda 818-788-9917. Let’s Talk: Women to Women Moms with children of any age can face a variety of new challenges and experiences. These challenges can bring up feelings of insecurity in relationships, anxiety, lack of confidence, rejection and overall discomfort. This group will be a welcoming support group for women to meet and grow in all relationships. Facilitated by Joni Newhouse, MFT in Woodland Hills. She has been profiled in Psychology Today Online and Therapy Directory. Jen’s List members pay $35. She also offers individual and couples counseling. (818) 999-5826
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