Stay in the pool while Back to School, come swim with LennyK Swim Academy! Swimming is a gift for life! Their mission: · To Make every student water safe · To Provide an environment where everyone learns & enjoys the benefits of swimming · To help each student increase self-confidence & independence through swimming Mention this listing and receive a 2 FREE LESSONS! Registration fees not included one per student, new students only. Westside JCC – 323-525-0323 JCC at Milken(in West Hills) – 818-464-3315
Today in History National lazy mom’s day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=142 The image of “Uncle Sam”, a symbol of America, was first used. (1813) TV soap opera Search for Tomorrow premieres on CBS. (1951) Skyscraper Day www.history.com/this-day-in-history
Check out Handstand Kids’ new accessory line, Eat your Fruits & Veggies Apron, Chef’s hat, and Oven mitt!
Incorporate a Business or Form an LLC Fast! (C-Corp-S Corp-LLC’s-DBA’s) Why Incorporate? Corporation or LLC? Get a FREE Business Consultation and CorpNet.com is not a law firm, but their experts can help you Incorporate a business quickly and affordably! Call 1-888-449-2638 or email info@corpnet.comwith any questions. START YOUR BUSINESS THE RIGHT WAY!
Personal poems and proofreading Need personal poems for any and all occasions? Invitations, roasts, toasts, etc. Email Pam the Poet at pbennish@earthlink.net! Also excellent proofreader for articles or school projects.
Drum Downtown: Tones & Drums: Pitches + percussion = FUN! Today, Saturday, Sept 3rd from 10-11:30am LET GO at the Music Center and kick off Labor Day weekend with a bang! We’re making music with drums and any instrument in the key of C (no plug-ins, please). No experience necessary. Drums and other percussion instruments are provided. Music Center Plaza-135 N. Grand Ave. http://www.musiccenter.org/events/aa_instrmusic.html
M.FREDRIC Warehouse (aka Dorothy) Sale Today, Sat., Sept. 3rd from 8am-11am Incredible discount on top name brand merchandise for women & kids! HARD TAIL, SPLENDID, ALTERNATIVE APPAREL, TWISTED HEART, ELLA MOSS, FREE PEOPLE, BOBI, SANCTUARY, BLANK NYC, SIGNORELLI, TESTAMENT, BAILEY 44 FLOWERS BY ZOE, BILLABONG, SPLENDID LITTLES, T2 LOVE, SARA SARA, BISCOTTI, SUBMARINE, TRU LUV, LIPSTIK, CHARLIE ROCKET & MORE! Current season’s merchandise now in stores will not be at sale. All sales final. No dressing rooms. http://www.facebook.com/pages/
Tea Party Themed Mini Sessions Sept 24th and 25th at Griffith Park Have you ever wanted to capture your little prince/princess having a very special tea party? Well, this is your chance! Jessicalily Photography will be having Tea Party themed Mini Sessions on Sept 24th and 25th at Griffith Park! Visit www.blogspot.jessicalilyphotography.com for more details! Like them on Facebook for updates and specials www.facebook.com/jessicalilyphotography www.jessicalilyphotography.com
Childbirth Education Classes in Encino in October Supported Birth classes are 4 weeks long starting October 4th from 7-10pm at A Mother’s Haven in Encino. To sign up, call 818-380-3111. To learn more about the class email the instructor, Lauren Ryan, at laurensbirthclass@yahoo.com or visit www.supportedbirthclass.com. Couples will come out of class feeling empowered and positive about birth and that there is “no one right” way or method for giving birth.
Furniture Restoration and Rehab David Byrnes specializes in the restoration of vintage pieces – refinishing, rebuilding, staining, stripping, painting, and some upholstery. What started out as collecting and restoring family heirlooms led to his own furniture restoration business. Check out the new life and aesthetic he has given to sofas, dressers, desks, doors, lamps, lighting fixtures, furniture, appliances, and more. You can see samples of his work at http://rehabtreasures.blogspot.com. Other photos of furniture are available upon request. He can also do local pick-ups and deliveries. Email laura@bhdrl.com with questions or quotes, or call David at 323-301-0032.
Tutoring – Is your child falling behind in school? Once a student gets behind, it is very hard to get back on track. In-home tutoring in Basic Math, Algebra, Geometry, Essay Writing, Homework Help, Study Skills. Test preparation for the SAT, ACT, ISEE, CAHASEE, CHSPE. Derrick is patient and professional and has helped many students over the years in the West Valley Area. Call him at 818-992-0625. Discount packages available.
Kids Yoga Classes with Leah Kalish, MA at Heal & Soul Sundays starting 9-11-11/ 3-6 yr. olds 2-2:45 pm/ 7-10yr olds 3-4 pm Leah Kalish, MA is former Program Director of Yoga Ed, co-creator of the Yoga Pretzel & Planet Decks and producer of award- winning Move with Me Yoga Story DVDs. Her kids’ classes transform yoga into playgrounds of self-discovery and empowerment. Through poses, breathing, games and songs, kids develop focus, fitness, strength, and balance, while also exploring how to deeply relax, visualize, and healthfully self-care and self-regulate. Register by Sept 7th for 6-weeks starting Sept 11th.
Princesses, Pirates, and Superheroes! Need a Princess or Superhero for you birthday party? Check out Enchanted Events at www.enchantedevents.org. Their goal is to make your little one’s day EXTRA special, and make you feel worry-free! Make your child’s dream come true with a magical memory of a birthday they’ll NEVER forget! Their services include: -Princesses -Superheroes -Fairy Tale Characters -Face painting -Balloon Sculpting -Princess Makeup -Games -Music -And MORE! Contact enchantedeventsinfo@gmail.com today!
Wilshire Boulevard Temple Early Childhood Centers New Parent and Me Classes Starting This Fall! Enrollment is underway for the fall session of our Parent and Me Classes at the Erika J. Glazer Early Childhood Center & Mann Family Early Childhood Center of Wilshire Boulevard Temple. They have limited openings, so be sure to sign-up today! The parenting classes are facilitated by trained child development specialists. You will have the opportunity to share with other parents while learning about your child’s early development, at a convenient Westside location. Dr. Penni Seller and Eva Glettner, M.A. Ed, are the two popular, sought after facilitators. Contact Felisa Felsenthal 424/208-8911, for registration information.
Re-Upholster your favorite chair or sofa before the Holidays – 15%OFF Re-Upholstery The Jacoby’s specialize in Custom Window Treatments, Custom Bedding and Re-upholstery…their stellar references are legion. With the Holidays just around the corner the Jacoby’s are offering for a Limited Time 15% OFF all re-upholstery orders. Their shop at home service is perfect for busy families they always keeps your security and satisfaction in mind. Call (818)999-3468 or email tricia@jacobycompany.com to book an in home consultation. Discount for reupholstery only.
The Conejo Jewish Day School An independent community school that provides a challenging, nurturing, inclusive Jewish and academic learning experience for students, K – 8th grade. The students represent a very diverse group from families at every level of Jewish observance, ethnicity, and the economic spectrum. They encourage their students to become independent thinkers who are self-confident and productive; who respect themselves and others; who are life-long learners and are proud of their Judaism and Jewish heritage. Questions? Contact Melisopp@yahoo.com.
Kula Kips Strives to provide the best accessories on the market! The company uses their own hand drawn exclusive ribbons on many of their products and their styles and colors are ever-changing based on current trends and fashions. Kula Klips spends countless hours deciding what “must have” items they can create for kids!
Parenting Workshop… Starting Sept. 6th at almost 70% discount off the website rate. You pay only $69 for all four workshops. Parents leave feeling empowered, supported and with specific tools. D.R.E.A.M. Kids Parenting offers a parenting approach designed for those with kids of all ages. This program teaches you how to parent in a calm, effective and loving manner. The approach promotes greater understanding, harmony, respect and healthy boundaries within the family. They guide you toward solutions in an atmosphere where you feel supported and understood. There is no blaming; you are all on this journey together!
Parent and Me Class at Kol Tikvah Preschool is so much fun for children and grownups! Join them in September from 9:00 – 10:30 am if you have a little one who is ready for some preschool fun. This class is a little snippet of the preschool day and the children just love it. Each class is an opportunity to socialize and learn about milestones and strategies as they relate directly to you and your child. Enrollment forms are available to download at www.koltikvah.org. Toddler classes are for children walking and older. Infant classes are packed full of with music, laughter and socialization and support. 20400 Ventura Blvd. Woodland Hills, 91364 818-992-1960
The Circle of Life- Welcoming Your Jewish Daughter For thousands of years Jewish baby boys have been welcomed into the Jewish community with a naming ceremony and a bris (circumcision). In the past generation, new traditions have been created to welcome our baby girls into the Jewish community as well. Rabbi Dalia Samansky, a Jen’s Lister, is available to help you create a beautiful ceremony to mark your daughter’s entry into the world (even if that was quite some time ago). She can help you pick a Jewish name for your sweet little bundle as well as create and officiate a ceremony your family will cherish forever. For more information or to schedule your daughter’s baby naming ceremony (which does not need to be on the 8th day), email rabbisamansky@gmail.com.
Fireworks Finale Concert at The Hollywood Bowl Saturday, Sept. 17th at 8:30pm Enjoy a great evening at The Bowl, “A Night at The Moulin Rouge” complete with fireworks. Four tickets available- Section G2, Row 20. Originally paid $45 each (total $180). Buy all four from ticket owner and receive a $15 discount. Contact Melanie at jnk@tasoff.com with interest and any questions.
Infertility Presentation Friday, September 9th – San Fernando Valley
The Red Chair School of Performing Arts now Enrolling for 2011 Fall Session Ballet, Tap , Hip Hop, Jazz, Contemporary, Acting, Mommy & Me An affiliate school to ABT (The American Ballet Theatre NY) and follows their curriculum, they offer a variety of Dance Classes, visit www.theredchairschool.com, mention Jen’s List and receive a free trial class to any class of your choice! (818)842-5500
Eating Healthy – Summertime cooking class At COOK LA Thursday, Sept.22nd at 6:45p This is a class to show you the why’s and how’s of cooking delicious meals with a healthy twist. Learn to stock your pantry to cook healthy, fast meals. It’s all in the flavoring, yes it’s true…you will learn some basic knife skills and eat an array of fresh, healthy food in 3-4 courses. Spanakopita Appetizers Grilled Five Spice Chicken/Veggie/Tofu Kebabs California Quinoa Crunchy Pressed Salad Tequila Lime Grilled Pineapple
Get in shape without stepping foot inside a gym Lose weight, flexible times, personalized programs. As an Ace certified personal trainer you can count on Laura Gail Diamond to come get you into an exercise to you at your home or office location. It is her specialty to you into an exercise routine that works for your body, but also your hectic schedule. Email 3kdiamond@roadrunner.com.
Fairytale Entertainments and Tea Parties They make parties enchanting and events special. The unique and extraordinary princesses, fairies, superheroes and other charming characters captivate children, guests, and grownups alike. Let them help you celebrate and make memories you and yours won’t soon forget. Led by an energetic staff, each Fairytale party is delightfully interactive and themed to the specialty characters. The dazzling parties are tailor-made to the size and age range of your group.
Calzones are going to be the rage
Drawing Together Art Classes Focus! Expression! Empowerment! Drawing Together is an internationally acclaimed arts program, based on the drawing methods developed over 25 years ago by artist and author Mona Brookes called the Monart® method. These methods were developed around the premise that drawing is a teachable subject, much like learning to read or write. Anyone can learn to draw through Mona’s progressive drawing curriculum. This Drawing Method enhances concentration; promotes problem-solving skills; encourages respect for others; and increases self-confidence and self-esteem. These benefits have been proven to transfer into other areas of systemic learning. Email sheilageiger@sbcglobal.net.
SUPER SALE ON SLEEPER’S GOURMET MAGIC JAMS! Sleeper’s Gourmet Food Company is having an end of summer sale that is “JAM-tas-TIC!” BUY 4 Get 1 Free! Sleeper’s Magic Jams™ are available in a dozen distinctly delicious flavors including: Jalapeno Madness™, Strawberry Citrus Bliss™, Tangerine Marmalade Dreams™, Caliente Carrot™, Banana Bam™, and Spicy Strawberry Ball™, to name a few. Each hand-crafted in an artisan batch from the freshest & finest California Fruits & Vegetables, these jams can be eaten on toast, served with cheese, drizzled on pancakes & ice cream, used in marinades and sodas or licked from a spoon! $11 per 8 oz. jar. For more information visit their website at www.sleepersmagicrub.com like them on FACEBOOK or email zzz@sleepersmagicrub.com.
Not Your Average Thai Yoga Massage Counteracts: Bad Posture | Stressful Living | Too Much Sitting | Back Pain Good For: Recovery | More Energy | Relaxation | Flexibility
THE EASIEST WAY TO SAVE MONEY ON YOUR MOST EXPENSIVE PURCHASE Interest rates are at a 20 year low now!! You can easily lower your monthly mortgage payment by refinancing to a lower interest rate. Richard Shuben has been a mortgage broker for over 16 years and is also an attorney. He will find the best rate for you, and may even get you a loan that costs you NOTHING! Richard can help you with all your legal needs too. Go to someone that is looking out for your best interest, not the banks. Richard services all areas of California. Call 818-883-9473.
Kick your kid’s favorite PB&J up a notch
Police officers learn about autism recognition from fellow cop
On Cuban Time Residency & After-School Programs K-8 CREATIVE ARTS FOR LEARNING – SOMETHING DIFFERENT, NEW AND EXCITING FOR YOUR SCHOOL! Bring this popular “Cuban Style Salsa” called Rueda de Casino” to your school as a Residency or After-School Program. A high-energy traditional dance from Cuba. It’s easy, fun & danced in a circle. Fun Latin moves set to music with help your students understand rhythm, coordination & communication through movement. Rueda de Casino is very cardio, fast paced and a great memory booster. On Cuban Time looks forward to hearing from you. For more information contact Diana at 818 523 8599.
2007 Honda Odyssey Ex-L for sale 42,000 miles, one owner, excellent condition, metallic silver, leather seats, moon roof, heated seats, 8 passengers, electric dual sliding doors, dvd system with remote & 2 wireless head phones, 6 disc stacker, cruise control, books & records, dealer serviced. $20,500. Email shohet@gmail.com for more info.
For Rent Great 3/3 house for rent in Sherman Oaks – walk to Ventura Blvd Newly renovated 2000 sq. ft house, 3 bedroom/3 bath + den just south of the blvd; Available Sept 1st – furnished or unfurnished; Great master suite, updated kitchen, hardwood floors, fireplace, Central A/C, laundry room with washer and dryer and backyard with patio. Small pets are ok. Gardener included. $3495 a month. Email cshrednick@hotmail.com. AND Private bedroom and bathroom available in house on Lower Mandeville Canyon For more details, call (310) 471-0154. Calabasas Condo for rent Gated community close to 101 freeway and Malibu Canyon (8 miles to Pepperdine University). Two bedroom two bathrooms, and a loft with closet and window that is currently used as the third bed room. High ceiling, new stainless steel kitchen appliances. Washer and dryer hook ups inside the unit. new toilets , new bathroom floor, new paint. One car garage with another permit to park inside. Pools and spas. Need excellent credit. Please call Loren 818 585 6827 or email dans_too@yahoo.com. AND Beautiful spacious, updated 1900 square foot townhome in Encino Recently updated kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry and a breakfast bar. Formal dining room overlooks the living room and fireplace accented by high ceilings, crown molding and plantation shutters. Oversized master has a walk in closet. A 2 car garage is attached with direct access. Complex is in the highly desirable Encino Elementary school district. If interested, contact jeisenberg@westfield.com. AND Calabasas Townhome for Rent (2 bed/2 Bath) $2100 2-story townhome has been recently remodeled. 1390 sqft with open floor-plan. Granite countertops with stainless steel appliances. Travertine fireplace with sliding doors onto a private patio. End unit, one shared wall and no one above or below. Bedrooms are spacious with 2 closets in the Master Bedroom. Two bathrooms. Two-car garage connected to unit. Walking distance to pool. Extremely well maintained. Washer/dryer in unit. LVUSD. Avail 9/15/11 – Contact Naomi calabasasrental@yahoo.com |
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