Friday July 22, 2011









SIMPLIFY YOUR LIFE with a FREE subscription to AboutOne


FREE Yearly Plan subscription (reg. $30)to all Jen’s List members.


How do you keep your home organized? Do you use a filing cabinet, a binder, a spreadsheet, or throw everything in a box? When was the last time you searched through all these places for an important piece of information?


Introducing AboutOne.com, the new way for moms to organize and manage their busy lives.


·Receipts, notes, records, paperwork


·Photos, videos, artwork


·Family calendar, contacts


Just sign up at the link below.


https://app.aboutone.com/freeaccount


 


 


Today in History


www.history.com/this-day-in-history


Hammock Day


Rat catcher’s day


Spooners day


http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=99


 


 


$15 for $30 to Spend on Personalized Gifts at BoutiqueMe.net


Design the perfect present with the right pattern, color and more at this online gift retailer! You want to tell the world who you are – that you’re unique, a true individual. What better way to do that than with a distinctive monogram? Need a personalized dog bowl, cutting board or towel? How about a monogram decal for the car? BoutiqueMe.net is on it! This store carries a full line of customizable items ranging from aprons to water bottles, and it’ll even custom-embroider any item you already own! Get this deal and get $30 to spend on personalized gifts from BoutiqueMe for only $15!


www.familyfinds.com/jenslist


 


 


$49 for COMPLETE Interior, and Exterior Mobile Car Detail at DealDaddies.com (formerly GoCityDeals)


Don’t miss out on today’s INCREDIBLE deal! A COMPLETE interior, exterior, full service mobile auto detail for only $49!They do everything to make your car look absolutely pristine! You can buy as many as you’d like and they don’t expire for a full year!  They have so many professionally trained, licensed and bonded detailers they cover all of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. Go to www.dealdaddies.com to purchase today’s deal and enter in Promo Code jen10 to save an additional 10%. If you purchased previously from GoCityDeals your same login and password is still valid!


 


 


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


www.MalibuMontessori.com


 


 


The Travel Story: $50 off Personal Styling Packages


With your itinerary in hand and expert outfit styling, Meg, will pull together the ideal travel wardrobe from your current closet. Should your fast-approaching travel plans call for the perfect bikini or a pair of classic pumps, shopping will only add to the fun! With each new look stored safely on your Smartphone (with an extra set of printed photos in your bag!) you are ready to conquer that big meeting or that lounge chair in style. Email meg@meggallagher.com for rates and details.


www.meggallagher.com


 


 


7 Year-Old Releases First Children’s Book!


Children’s book, MARSHALL & PLANET SAURUS now available at www.mcculloughbooks.com. Also available, THE GRAND HALL CHARACTER BALL. Great characters and great adventures at McCulloughBooks.com!


 


Special Event Icon FREE ACT/College Counseling Seminar


Tuesday, August 9th from 5pm-7pm


Eureka Review and College Admissions Counselor, Melanie Rome are offering this seminar, FREE of charge. This seminar will teach students techniques to improve their scores on the ACT Science Section, followed by a Tips for Applying to College session. Light refreshments will be served.


Encino-Tarzana Library


18231 Ventura Blvd in Tarzana, 91356


RSVP to Eureka Review at 877-GO-EUREKA (463-8735)


www.EurekaReview.com


www.melanierome.com


 


 


PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS AT YOUR HOME


Miss Marie is offering private swim lessons at your home in the San Fernando Valley again this summer. She has 34 years of very successful experience teaching all levels of swimming to children and adults and maintains up-to-date certifications in Water Safety Instruction, First Aid and CPR and is fully insured with many excellent references. Her method is positive, nurturing and fun with emphasis on safety. For more information, call 818-424-3401or email LearnToSwimNow@gmail.com.


 


 


CASTING:


New Game Show for Singers


From the producers of the hit show, ‘Don’t Forget The Lyrics’, is’SING IF YOU CAN’!Every episode, contestants will try to belt out modern hits and classic crowd-pleasers while taking on “extraordinary” challenges designed to distract them.This game is played in teams of THREE! You can audition in a group or by yourself. Must be at least 18 years of age and be able to carry a tune to audition. Contact SingIfYouCanCasting@gmail.comfor more info.


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Are you having Southern California’s HOTTEST event?


Is everyone who is anyone coming to your wedding, anniversary party, bar mitzvah, Sweet 16, Quincenera, baby shower or luau this summer? LA’s hottest candy designer has teamed up with a major cable network for an exciting new series and they are looking for amazing people who are having incredible parties from August to October 2011. If chosen, you can have the event planner to the stars make your bash UNFORGETTABLE. Send your name, phone number, email, a recent photo and a description of your event to castingsweeties@gmail.com.


AND


Casting DAD’S who started to pursue their dream careers but had to stop due to a life change.


Looking for incredibly dynamic families who want to see dad pursue the career that he has always dreamed of. We are interested but not limited to dads who started to pursue careers such as: HAIRSTYLIST, FASHION DESIGNER, FASHION STYLIST, INTERIOR DESIGNER, OR LANDSCAPE DESIGNER. ARCHITECT, EVENT PLANNER, HIGH END AUCTIONER, MUSEUM CURATOR, AD EXEC, OR ART DEALER. BAND TOUR MANAGER, RADIO DJ, LOCAL NEWS PERSON, BOUNTY HUNTER, PASTRY CHEF OR WINE MAKER. Must live in LA area!


www.mysticartpictures.com


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Think you’ve got what it takes to be the General Contractor on your own renovation?


Think you can do it cheaper than the pros? HGTV’s hit new renovation show Professional Grade is searching for savvy homeowners in LOS ANGELES. Put your skills to the test for a chance to win BIG CASH! You could potentially MAKE BACK the cost of your renovation. Email Generalcontractor@highnoontv.com for an application.


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TV Production Company looking for a couple unable to have their own child and willing to speak to a Surrogacy Agency


They need one couple willing to share their story on camera for one day. The couple cast will be given $500.  MUST LIVE in LA. Email losangelescastingcall@gmail.com with FAMILY in the subject line. Request Expires on August 15th.


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RECONNECTIONS, a new documentary series by the producers of Intervention


This new weekly documentary series is about reconciliation. They are searching for people whose lives or families have been torn apart by tragedy or tragic circumstance, and are genuinely interested in finding healing and forgiveness. If you’re ready to reconcile, we can help with the process. If interested in applying, email reconnections@grbtv.com. Tell them about you, the person you’d like to reconcile with, why you’re estranged and why you’d like to reconcile now, plus 2 photos.


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Agency needs talent from 3-17 years old


Agency is looking for talent for commercial print and on camera jobs. No professional photos needed. MO Models submits all of their talent through LA Casting. Must have a work permit


www.momodels.com


 


 


5 Ways to Save Money After Your Baby Is Born  Including a profitable idea about baby shower ‘incentives.’
http://www.moneycrashers.com/ways-save-money-baby-born/#disqus_thread


 


 


CleanBeeBaby in the valley this weekend!
CleanBeeBaby’s mobile cleaning squad offers eco-friendly steam cleaning for your icky strollers and car seats. Their team of Certified Car Seat Safety Technicians will even help reinstall car seats after they’ve been cleaned. Look for them at a baby store near you, including the following upcoming events:
Sat., July 23rd from 11am-3pm at Mother’s Haven in Encino


www.shopthehaven.com 
Sun., July 24th from 10am-5pm at Bellies, Babies, & Boobies in Glendale


www.bellies.biz
Mon., July 25th from 10am-4pm at Traveling Tikes in Century City


www.travelingtikes.com
30 minute appointments are filling fast visit www.cleanbeebaby.com to book your spot.


 


 


Does a cold Starbucks afternoon treat sound good?  Now thru Sept. 5th, make a purchase in the morning and bring in your receipt after 2pm the same day for a $2 16 oz. cold beverage of your choice. If it works out, here’s how to share – one person makes a morning purchase and gives the receipt to a friend/spouse for the afternoon purchase


http://moneysavingmom.com/2011/07/starbucks-treat-receipt-bring-in-your-receipt-after-to-2-p-m-to-get-a-2-grande-cold-beverage.html


 


Special Event Icon Need Headshots for your Facebook Page or Business?


Sunday, July 31st from 10am-4pm


Need a headshot for your website? Wanna look fabulous in your profile photo on Facebook? Maybe LinkedIn? Have your makeup done by a professional makeup artist to look your best. This event is a really efficient and affordable to do just that. You can bring the kids with you and we will provide activities for them to do while you’re being made up and photographed. $60 headshot fee and $90 makeup fee (makeup is optional). Use JENSLIST code for $10 off.


http://aprilrocha.eventbrite.com/


 


 


Know anyone with motion sickness?  Tips to prevent or minimize the discomfort.
http://www.passporter.com/articles/consumer-reports-shopsmart-motion-sickness.html


 


 


Wine and Cheese Tasting


Thursday, July 28th at7 pm ($3)


Danny Montes, our Specialty Team Leader, will pair a variety of wines with new specialty meats and cheeses.RSVP by signing up in Customer Service or the Specialty Department. You can also RSVP by calling 818.610.0000 or emailing sp.wdh.marketing@wholefoods.com.Must be 21 years of age or older with valid ID to attend.


Patio at Whole Foods Market Woodland Hills


21347 Ventura Blvd. – corner of Canoga and Ventura


 


 


Toilet paper and paper towels – the best deals  Math formulas to see whether a store’s sale (w/ or w/o coupons) is a reasonably low price.
http://dealseekingmom.com/the-toilet-paper-principle-stock-up-price-for-tp/


 


 


Naked Baby Boutique’s ANNUAL SUMMER SALE


July 21st – July 24th, Thursday thru Sunday


Monday – Friday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.


Saturday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.


Sunday 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.


12334 Ventura Blvd. in Studio City, 91604


818 760-8851


 


 


Tomato – paste or purée or sauce?  What’s what + recipes.
http://www.cookthink.com/reference/ 


 


Special Icon Summer Special – It’s Not Too Late to Get in Shape!


Sandy Freed Personal Fitness Trainer is offering a limited summer special…Purchase 10 visits for a one-time low price of $350*. Space is limited so contact Sandy right away to take advantage of this offer. Sandy’s training consists of a combination of cardio, strength and flexibility training. And to keep it interesting, Sandy mixes things up so no two sessions are ever the same. For more information and to schedule your first appointment, email SandyFreed@me.com. *For new clients only.


 


 


Study shows moms who smoke may be giving their offspring high blood pressure
 
http://www.oregonlive.com/health/


  


 


Music Center/Performing Arts Center of Los AngelesFriday Night Sing-Alongs: 70s Funk


Friday, July 22nd from 6:30pm – 8pm


ADMISSION: FREE, donations welcomed. First come, first served.LET GO at the Music Center. Enjoy warm summer nights and join hundreds of voices belting out Funk favorites from the 70’s. Always accompanied by live musicians and all for free! For more information, visit http://musiccenter.org/events/aa_singing.html or call (213) 972-3660.


Upcoming: Aug 19th – Rat Pack Night: Frank, Dean, Sammy et al.


W.M. Keck Foundation Amphitheatre at Walt Disney Concert Hall


111 South Grand Avenue in Los Angeles


 


 


Frightened to cook fish?  You won’t believe how easy it is. Pan-fried for only minutes and finished with lemon-caper sauce.
http://www.chow.com/food-news/ 


 


 


Crib Doctor: Assembly & Disassemble of Cribs & Furniture


Assembly and disassembly of cribs, and twin beds. Light furniture moving from one room to another, or from one house to another. Light furniture repairs, lowering and raising of mattress height. Converting cribs to toddler and full beds, or back from full bed to crib. Delivery of light, small furniture. Mention Jen’s List and receive $10 off your next service call. Call (818)481-5839 for an appointment.


www.myspace.com/crib_doctor


 


 


Diminish Wrinkles & Tighten Skin


in a 5 minute treatment with the ageLOC Galvanic Spa.Target the source of aging with our ageLOC Transformation skincare line, in which 100% saw a difference in their skin within 7 days. Increase your energy & better quality sleep with our ageLOC Vitality supplement. Visit www.nsevideos.com. For a free demo with no obligation, contact Jennifer at jaquino@earthlink.net or 213.999.4560 and
http://www.healthy-anti-aging-for-life.com/galvanic-treatments.html.


 


 


Meaningful Gifts:  MenAndBeyond.com


Introducing a new fashion jewelry website owned by Jen’s list member, Irit Zeevi of www.MenAndBeyond.com. She invites you to browse through MenAndBeyond.com’s large selection of stylish men’s jewelry and women’s pendants. www.MenAndBeyond.com has available unique pendants, chains, leather chokers, rings and popular crossand Star of David necklaces. FREE and fast shipping on all orders over $50 (U.S. only). FREE gift bag included in every order.


 


 


Make your own Sports Drink The bottled kind is intended for 90+ minutes of high-intensity exercise. DIY with less than half the sugar and calories with water/lemon juice/sugar/salt.
http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/food_coach&id=8256241


 


 


One hour full-body DEEP TISSUE MASSAGE for only $45 (regular $85)


Bring a friend and save another $5. Call today to book at (818) 990-5321


Hours: 9-7/ MWFSat


www.DoctorNeda.com


 


 


BPA Process Servers


Need a Process Server? Court filing? Documents Retrieved from Court? No problem.BPA is a professional family owned business, established and operated by some of the most experienced and reputable process servers in California. At BPA we not only work for you, we work with you as each case is handled and executed in a manner that best servers your specific needs. For more information, call Henry Aghassi at 818-518-5295 and mention Jen’s List.


 


 


Need a DJ for your Kid’s Party or Event?


If you are looking for a DJ for your next Kid’s party, school event, etc. Have Groovy David do it. He was just named by LA Magazine, “BEST KID’S DJ”! He knows what the kids want to hear, has the energy of a 4 year old and loves to interact and be silly. The kids and adults will not be disappointed! For information or booking, contact Tiffany Levy at 818-554-8652 or tiffany@totaltalentsolution.com.It’s Time To Groove!


 


 


It costs HOW MUCH to raise a family???? It’s eye-opening!
http://www.shopsmartmag.org/2011/07/update-it-costs-how-much-to-raise-a-family.html


 


 


Tendertouch


A homecare agency that can provide you with live-in, live-out’s, and hourly. They can assist you with all your daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting, meal prep, medication supervision, light housekeeping, laundry, and more. Services are also available to assist a love one in a hospital or a care facility setting. Fully licensed and Bonded and cover all Workers Comp, Liability Ins. and Payroll taxes. For more details, call 818-517-2421 and mention Jen’s list.


 


 


Proven Investigative Success
ADRIDEN Global Inc., a Los Angeles based private investigative and security firm. They conduct legal and ethical investigations, including background investigations and asset searches, in order to protect its clients personal and business interests. Through the efforts of ADRIDEN Global, their clients can make decisions in their personal, professional and business lives with the confidence that the person or company that they are interacting with has been vetted and validated. Mention Jen’s List to receive a FREE one hour consultation and a 10% discount on your first investigative matter. CA PI #26195
818-518-5295
www.adridenglobal.com


 


 


Experienced AP/SAT/ACT Tutor Available For SAT/ACT Prep, and Help With AP Summer Homework!


Kristin Chirico is available for SAT/ACT Prep, AP History (Euro, US, & Comp. Gov’t) & AP English tutoring. She has a master’s degree, and 8 years tutoring experience. Her public and private school students routinely see grade improvements, as well as high AP test scores. She has flexible availability, and travels to your home. Rates are 55/hr (50/hr for a 2-hour session) plus a flat travel fee (5-15). She can be reached at KLChirico@gmail.com.


 


 


MASSAGE THERAPY BY DANA


Need a REST? A professional masseuse trained in Sports massage, Reflexology, pregnancy, TMJ manipulation, Carpal tunnel syndrome and more.Will travel!


http://www.yelp.com/biz/dana-altschuler-studio-city


 


 


Everything must go!


Estate moving sale


Sat., July 23rd and Sun., July 24th from 8am-2pm


Relocating cross country from 4,400 sqft to 1,500 sqft!


Furniture – Crate and Barrel, Ikea, Wicker dining sets, pool loungers, custom made sofas Appliances – LG washer and dryer – 1.5yr old – $1400; Samsung refrigerator – 1.5 yr old – $1000 Lots of clothing – women designer, men, baby 0-12M Baby items Electronics.


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Moving Sale


Saturday, July 23rd from 8am to 1pm (NO early birds)


Furniture, baby items, household items–everything must go! CASH ONLY.


2006 Simsbury Court in Thousand Oaks, 91360


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Garage Sale


Friday, July 22nd from 9am-2pm & Saturday, July 23rd from 8am-1pm


719 Almar Ave in Pacific Palisades, 90272(Less than 2 blocks west of Sunset)

Infant through Adult Clothes (male and female); Shoes; Wood frame Sofa with Matching chair; Small Roll Top Desk, 1950’s Magazines, Large Dog House, Baby Equipment, Peg Prego Car Seat with extra base – too many items to list it all