Discover the secret of completely protecting your family and kids Sun., July 31st from 1:30-2:30pm Your kids will be entertained, while you find out how to easily name guardians for your kids. You’ll discover how to avoid the 6 common mistakes most parents make that leave their kids at risk. PLUS you’ll have a chance to win a gift certificate to a Mother’s Haven. Everyone in attendance will take home a free copy of “Wear Clean Underwear! A Fast, Fun, Friendly – and Essential – Guide to Legal Planning for Busy Parents.” This FREE legal planning educational seminar is presented by Personal Estate Planning Lawyer, Gerry Kane, father of two, who’s been guiding families for 15+ years. Register at www.estplan.com/haven or call 818-905-6088.
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history The Harvard School of Dentistry becomes the first dental school in the U.S. (1867) The air conditioner was invented. (1902) Walt Disney’s Disneyland opens in Anaheim, Ca. (1955) National Ice Cream Day (third Sunday of the month) Peach Ice Cream Day Yellow Pig Day Wrong way Corrigan day http://kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=94 Just like me – Here is a couple in the UK that has beaten odds of a million to one by having TWO sets of identical twin girls! http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/ Play and Grow Smart-er Tips Child Skill Development – Creativity: MUSIC/MOVEMENT, Pt. 2 http://levinsonfamily.blogspot.com/2011/07/play-and-grow-smart-er-tips_16.html Voice Coach / Artist Development / Recording Studio / Songwriting / Speaking /Beginning Piano / Bar~Bat Mitzvah Training Tammy Dekel, of The Vocal Station, has a passion to bring out the best in others! From the first lesson, students learn techniques they can immediately apply! All ages & levels are welcome, from beginners to pros! Find your unique voice & style! Learn to sing in tune! Sing without strain! Prepare for auditions! Enhance range, power, performance & confidence! Record a demo for career aspirations or just for fun! Reach notes beyond your goals & dreams! Become a true artist! For extended services, visit http://www.thevocalstation.com, call 818-822-7228 or email tammydek@gmail.com. Uber Cute Dessert Bars baked with HALF the fat, calories and sugar! Feel like this summer has been full of planning party after party? Well, let Half Baked take away some of the stress by helping you with the cakes and cupcakes! They bake all of their goodies with half the fat, calories and sugar, so you can feel good about what your kids are eating at their next birthday party and guilt-free when you sneak a taste. Check out the uber cute dessert bars for a wow factor at your next baby shower event. They can even take care of the party favors with their custom cake pops! www.halfbaked.co How Facebook saved a child’s life (and could save many more) http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/parenting/ Therapist Office For Rent in Calabasas Cozy courtyard therapist office in a two office suite. Convenient free parking, ground level and available storage room with a sink and plenty of space for storage. The office is across from Calabasas Commons and is walking distance from stores and restaurants. It is in a lovely, quiet office complex, secluded from the busy streets. Email laurasalter@att.net. STILL LOOKING FOR A GREAT SUMMER PROGRAM FOR TEENS? The Help Group’s Teens on the Go! is a unique social skills camp featuring daily trips and adventures throughout Los Angeles for teens 13-18 with Asperger’s Disorder and high-functioning autism. The next one-week sessions are taking place August 8th-12th, August 15th -19th and August 22nd-26th. And for the first time, Teens on the Go! is hitting the road to San Francisco. This 6 day/5 night trip, August 28-September 2nd, will be facilitated by highly trained professional staff and will feature trips to Alcatraz, Fisherman’s Wharf, Muir Woods & more. For more information, contact Nicole Webb at nwebb@thehelpgroup.org or 818-779-5188. Miss Bliss Mobile Decadence Brings the Spa to You A pair of beauty and wellness professionals who are dedicated to providing the LA area clients with a few hours of mind and body relaxation. They conveniently travel to your place of comfort. Offering Jen’s List readers sizzling summer discounts including 2 hours of complete hand and foot bliss for only $75 and a relaxing Swedish/Deep tissue massage for only $75! Book both services together and receive an additional $5 off of the total service price. To book your bliss, call (818) 439-2755, www.mobiledecadence.com Now is the Time to Try Pilates on the Reformer Located in Northridge in a private and warm atmosphere with separate entrance studio. If you bring a friend in July and August, you will receive 2 for the price of 1. Monday through Saturday, morning and afternoon/evening, by appointment only. 2 to 3 people at a time with personal attention. Certified, 12 years in the same location. $35.00 each 1 hour session. All levels, male and female, no experience necessary. Ask for Lisa or leave a message by calling (818) 993-3021. Get in Shape This Summer With TAProbics Saturdays 11 a.m., Sundays Noon, Wednesdays 7 p.m. Get fit the fun way with TAProbics. The most unique cardio dance class around. No experience necessary. Shoes are available to rent. Evolution 4200 Lankershim Boulevard in North Hollywood www.tapaholictapclasses.com Puppy Class Open-enrollment, with no commitment as to how many weeks. The instructor, Jill Kessler, also limits it to 5 puppies maximum. She encourages people to bring their children. People come as they want and when they can. But once you’ve come, you won’t want to leave! This is for pups from 8 to 24 weeks. Call 310-573-9615 to see if there’s room for you to join the class! http://www.jillkessler.com/Puppy_Class.html Wedding Calligraphy Beautiful calligraphy for weddings, special events and even holiday cards. Laurel offers affordable pricing (starting at 50 cents each piece) and fast turnaround. Email laurelbirmingham@yahoo.com for photos of her work and more details. Are You Thinking About A Separation or Divorce? Peaceful Divorce Solutions Can Help You If you are thinking of separation or divorce, don’t do it alone. Let them help you on this journey. The decisions you make in your separation or divorce will impact the rest of you and your family’s lives. They offer the best of both worlds of collaborative and mediated divorce. They work as a small team of a mental health professional, a family non litigating attorney, and a financial specialist. The concern is to minimize conflict, costs and keep you out of court while preserving family relationships. They will help you create a parenting plan and a financial plan that works now and for the future.Visit www.peacefuldivorcesolutions.com or call (909) 398-1984. Enrichment & Preschool For Young Children By Little Acorns Grow Early Learning Environment Little Acorns Grow is a home-based, Waldorf-inspired learning environment. They offer individual classes, as well as preschool programs. *Yoga for 3-6 year-olds on Wednesdays/Saturdays at 9 a.m. *Nature and Gardening on Thursdays at 11 a.m. *Cooking on Saturdays at 10 a.m. *Art on Wednesdays at 11 a.m. *Sing and Sign by SignShine on Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. Most classes are best for ages 2 to 6 years. Or, enroll your child in a full or part-time program and all of the classes are included. www.LittleAcornsGrow.net Beef – it’s what’s for dinner At least that’s what the Texas Beef Council says. Here’s “Master the Grill” with ‘Choose the Right Cut,’ ‘3 Easy Steps to Grilling Beef,’ ‘Tips from the Pros,’ ‘Play it Safe.’ http://www.txbeef.org/grilling FAQ – prime ribs, tri-tips, making jerky (an opportunity for your Jr. Chef with grownup assistance), beef grading, temperatures/cook times for different roasts, different names for different cuts. http://www.txbeef.org/chefs_tips CozyEverlyAfter..Baby Blankets: Adorable & Affordable Handmade Beautiful handmade blankets for babies, toddlers, or even adults. Made form the finest minky, satin, faux fur, animal prints and more. These blankets make wonderful baby shower or birthday gifts. They come in any color and combination you can imagine and custom orders are welcome too. www.cozyeverlyafter.com Planning a Special Event? YourBASH! is a full service Event Production Company that transforms your unique visions into reality. They do not just create events, they create memories that last a lifetime. Whether you are planning a blockbuster movie premiere, an award show after-party, product launch, charity gala, wedding, corporate event, children’s party or any other special celebration, their team will exceed your expectations. They are the team behind the recently executed Foundation Polo Challenge in Santa Barbara for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge! Visit www.your-bash.com and follow Jaime & Brian, the co-owners of YourBASH! on Twitter at YourBASHjgeffen and YourBASHbworley for event tips! Jackeez & Nicolz Great Summer Merchandise in Woodland Hills! They have amazing new styles, accessories and shoes for women of all ages. Come see what’s new! Mention this ad to receive 10% off your July purchases. www.jackeezandnicolz@aol.com New Arts Based Preschool Opening in Lake Balboa Area! The Little Preschool is a small sweet preschool which was based in Sherman Oaks and now they are enriching their program with a larger space. They have a dedicated art room, library, block area, dress up/imaginary play area, indoor climbing structure and 2 playgrounds! They are looking for families who love play-based education and see the value of learning while doing. You won’t believe all the extras of a high end preschool for an affordable tuition! www.thelittlepreschool.com Look Stunning For Your Special Night Out With Professionally Done Make-Up Going out for a fancy dinner or a hot date with your husband? Have an event you need to attend? Planning a photo-shoot? Have your make-up done by a Master Make-up Artist for only $25. Call (661) 414-4386 or email janetmsbeauty@gmail.com. www.jmsbeauty.com Bamboo Magazine- Conscious Family Living is seeking ad sales help! It is a digital magazine and website. They are looking for experienced, motivated help selling advertising targeted to families interested in more natural, organic lifestyle choices. Contact info@bamboofamilymag.com if interested. www.bamboofamilymag.com Beans, beans, beans What’s the difference between cannelli, great northern and navy beans? + 3 delicious recipes (incl. vegan). http://www.cookthink.com/reference/988/ Ponies 4 Parties – Traveling Theme Pony Business Great for Birthday Parties ages 2-5 yrs. old. Kids Love Ponies and we have parties for every budget. Ponies 4 Parties is a unique way to entertain your guests. Have a Princess Pony and or a Knight Pony thrill your child and their friends. Parties for children ages 2 – 5 years old. Boy and girl parties. The ponies are great for first time riders. Give your child the Best Party Ever and call (818) 561-1095 or email Horsebiz4me@aol.com. www.ponies4parties.com Turn Your RECORDS * CDs * DVDs into CASH! Jen’s list member, Jody Rifkin, and her husband Brady want to buy your RECORDS, CDs & DVDs! Between them, they have over 45 years buying and selling used music, movies & memorabilia. They will pay top dollar for quality Record / CD / DVD collections. No collection is too large, and the best part is, they come to you! They buy full length, singles, promos, music memorabilia, record awards, etc.. Email brady@gatefoldrecords.com or call Brady at 818-518-8657 today to make an appointment! Free Lecture Series Finale with Ani Papazyan: Gut Ecology Thursday, July 21st at 7 pm Ani will discuss how food sensitivity, inflammation and gut pathogens can interfere with hormones and the steps you can take to overcome that. Sign up at Customer Service or in the Whole Body Department. You can also RSVP by calling 818.610.0000 or emailing sp.wdh.marketing@wholefoods.com. Patio at Whole Foods Market Woodland Hills 21347 Ventura Blvd. – corner of Canoga and Ventura So Big! What Kids’ Growth Charts Don’t Tell You What influences growth during the first 2 years/childhood/puberty. Ways to keep track. Inches and pounds: how much, how fast. http://www.parenting.com/article/way-kids-grow?cid=cnn Reusable Grocery Bags “Organic – What our Grandparents used to call Food” Want a reusable grocery bag without a grocery store logo? Our 100% recyclable bags are printed with the saying: Organic – What our Grandparents used to call food. 10% of all sales will be donated back to Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution to help support their efforts for a healthier generation. www.outoftheboxfood.com Robin’s Nest Summer Camp/ Child Care Now enrolling for our summer camp and Fall program. Open from 7:30-6:30 Monday-Friday. Loving, Professional Staff CPR/First Aid Home Cooked Meals Weekly in House Events Pre-K Programs Art/Science/Math/Stories Potty Training Outside/Inside Activities. 818-885-NEST www.RobinsNestkidcare.com How would an ADHD Coach help my child? Some of the areas addressed in ADHD coaching include: time management methods, establishing routines and good habits, planning and prioritizing, establishing realistic goals, managing long-term assignments, study strategies. Regular meetings and check-ins are an essential part of the coaching process. Sessions can be conducted in person, by phone, at school or the home, depending on the client’s particular situation. Dr. Roxanna Rahban provides ADHD coaching and offers a free phone consultation to answer your questions. You can call 818-789-5035 Ext 1 or email Roxanna@steinpsych.com for more info. Dr. Roxanna Rahban is a Post-Doctoral Psychological Assistant (PSB 35573) supervised by Dr. Mark L. Stein, Licensed Psychologist (PSY 16135). Mom’s Five-Second Memory Journal Whether you’re a mom with only five seconds to spare-or a mom with an attention span of five seconds-this journal is for you! Mom’s Five-Second Memory Journal includes playful, breezy, and sometimes eccentric prompts to jot down thoughts on your life as a wife, a professional, and-of course-a mother to those wild and crazy kids! The journal is portable enough to carry in your bag, yet substantial enough to become a keepsake. And best of all, since the journal isn’t chronological, you won’t feel guilty if you don’t fill it out for a week (or a month or three)! http://www.amazon.com/Five-Second-Memory-Journal-Potter-Style/dp/0307719790 7 Discipline Mistakes All Moms Make http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/parenting/7-discipline-mistakes-all-moms-make-2509433/ General contractor, Designer, Remodels and New Construction GC does commercial and residential construction – visit www.imbuia.com. Contemporary and Traditional design. Turn key project management. Expediting through city. Hospitality market experience. Personal Shopper/Wardrobe Consultant Adena Rohatiner, a celebrity stylist, will go through your closet, coordinate your outfits and shop with you to complete the perfect wardrobe for your needs and lifestyle. For $50 an hour you will see dramatic results in a very short period of time. Adena can be reached at 917-751-6955 or email arohatiner@gmail.com. Designer in Studio City selling pattern making tools, fabric, crafty items for cheap! Fashion designer selling items from studio such as pattern making tools, knit fabric, portfolio case, etc. Perfect for fashion student or someone interested in stocking up materials for crafty projects. Email marinella1313@yahoo.com if interested in any items. Can also sell everything as a cheap package! |
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