Drop Off Your Child at the Children ages 5-12 will enjoy an afternoon of crafting, active games and other healthy fun at The UCLA Family Commons in Santa Monica. Moms and dads can relax and savor some time off, knowing their children are safe and happy. Available Saturday & Sunday afternoons from 1:00 – 7:00 pm. 1221 Second Street in Santa Monica 310.395.5650
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Be Late for Something Day Cheese Pizza Day Labor Day Russian Czar Peter the Great imposes a tax on beards. (1698) The First Continental Congress assembled in Philadelphia (1774)
The Bel Air Preschool – Opening This Fall – Serving the BA, BH & SO Areas
Last Chance: $10 for 1 General Admission Ticket to BEAUTY AND THE BEAST or THE LION KING in Disney Digital 3D® at the El Capitan Theatre ($16 value) Acclaimed and treasured like no other, Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST was the first animated feature film in the history of the Oscars® nominated for Best Picture (1991), and is now brilliantly transformed to a new level of entertainment through the magic of Disney Digital 3D™, at the El Capitan beginning Sept 2. Beginning September 16th – October 6th, the El Capitan Theatre will showcase the Oscar®- and Golden Globe®-winning film, THE LION KING on the big screen in Disney Digital 3D™ for the first time ever. The Circle of Life takes on a new dimension as Simba, Mufasa, Nala, Timon and Pumbaa grace the screen once again, this time in breathtaking 3D; originally released in 1994, THE LION KING remains one of the most successful animated films of all time. http://o.familyfinds.com/aff_c?offer_id=147&aff_id=1016
Bully Breakdown As students head back into the classroom, I thought it would be a good idea to think about bullying and how we, as parents, can be proactive by talking to our kids and giving them the tools to cope. Are we setting the right example? What can kids do to prevent bullying? How can kids protect themselves? I sat down with Dr. Christopher Tolcher to get some answers. http://www.supermommynot.com/index.cfm?story=88
With Divorce Detox™, divorce is a transition, not a way of life Many Jen’s List readers have avoided the detrimental effects that divorce can have on their children with the proven, proprietary Divorce Detox™ program. Get better, not bitter. Email movingon@divorcedetox.comor call (888) 456-7056 for more information.
HIGH HEEL IN A HAYSTACK WEEKLY STYLE TIP: How to organize your closet: Hang your clothes in sections based on the type of clothing, then by color (ex: blouses together, tanks and camis, pants, dresses, etc.). Hang clothes on real slim hangers – they will change your life. Make sure everything is facing the same direction. Store belts in baskets or bins. Having an organized closet will allow you to not only know where everything is, but you will actually be able to see all of the wonderful things you own so you can create beautiful outfits!
Now on DVD Strawberry Shortcake: Growing Up Dreams AND Angelina Ballerina: The Shining Star Trophy – The Movie Angelina shines brighter than ever in this all-new movie! Ms. Mimi announces that there’s going to be a big talent show at Camembert Academy – and the winner will walk away with the Shining Star Trophy. With celebrity guest judge Perry Parmesan deciding the winner, every minute of practice counts. But when Angelina goes out of her way to help her friends find their special talents, she has little time to work on her own routine. Who will take center stage and win the Shining Star Trophy? Watch as Angelina follows her heart to become a true shining star!
Fashion’s Night Out at Unique Vintage in Burbank This Thursday, September 8th from 6-10pm, the vintage-inspired clothing and accessories boutique Unique Vintage(www.UniqueVintage.com) popular with celebs and fashion stylists is celebrating Fashion’s Night Out with tons of great deals on dresses, shoes, jewelry and more! Champagne and appetizers will be served. Enter raffles to win a Unique Vintage dress and shopping spree! Grab a friend and enjoy a fun night out. 2013 W. Magnolia Blvd. in Burbank, 91506
Chai Kids at Temple Kol Tikvah – A Religious School Pre-K Program Meets Sundays once a month beginning on Sunday, October 9th from 9-11 AM. For students entering Pre-K. Students will learn about Shabbat and Jewish holidays through art, stories, and music. Most importantly, they will make friends and have fun! It’s only $225 for 8 sessions for the entire year. For more information, contact Rabbi Becky Hoffman at 818-348-0670 ext. 209 or rhoffman@koltikvah.org.
Lola is a sweet, very young Chihuahua in need of a loving home She is about a year and a half old. She has been used as a breeding dog and the former owners had her living on the street. She is very small and loves other dogs. Email nolasinger@gmail.com if you are interested in meeting her.
Art lessons offered for teens after school and Saturday Mornings in Woodland Hills New classes are being formed after school and on Saturday morning for teens. Morgan Kari is a former art instructor at Otis College of Art and Design, Palos Vertes Art Center and Art Center College of Design.
For all you out there who are part of your School Auctions – this is great… http://www.mamapedia.com/voices/of-school-auctions-and-self-dash-flagellation
Looking for men and women who have fun, funny and outlandish “wedding hook-up” stories Aliases are fine and the stories will be in a fun slide show on a major women’s website. Email Cinderellawasaliar@gmail.com.
Need Your Baby Seat Installed or Inspected!?!? Adam Lari is a certified safety technician in your area and he makes house calls! For parents convenience you can make an appointment that will fit your busy schedule at (818) 770-2547 or visit www.ITYsafety.com. He provides the education, instruction, and installation. Can come to your home, work, or meet at your local retail store. Purchase your new car seat on the Online Store section of the website. He also does stroller, toys, and other baby gear assemblies! Find them on Facebook!! Infant Toddler Youth Safety
LOOKING FOR A DJ FOR YOUR NEXT EVENT? DJ Dean has been a DJ on both the radio and has done 1000’s of weddings school dances, corporate events, Bar/Mat Mitvahs, Birthday Parties, Costume/Theme Parties and Holiday parties at both ballrooms and homes! A majority of DJ Dean’s customers come from Jen’s list and referrals from very happy Jen’s List customers! References available upon request! Music is the MOST important part of your party and you want your guests to have a wonderful time! Let DJ Dean “Be The Life Of Your Party!” To reach DJ Dean, call 818-352-1661 (office), 818-421-6234 (cell) or email DeanSchachtel@hotmail.com. DJ Dean specializes in all varieties of music from yesterday’s favorites, to Today’s Top Hits, to Country, Disco and 80’s.
Open House – Free Fitness Classes and Massage! Saturday, September 10th Spinning, Zumba, Yoga, Cardio Salsa! Special Offers! Two New Classes – ZUMBA & Yoga for Athletes 8:30am Spin Cynthia 8:30am Cardio Salsa 9:30am Spin Steve 9:30am Zumba Naomi 10:30am Spin David 10:30 The Karyn Technique (Amazing!) 11:30 Beginning Spin Jeff 11:30am Zumba Aleisha NOON Yoga for Athletes Colleen SPECIALS: New Clients: 20 CLASSES $99; 10 CLASSES $49 & 1/2 off 1st Bootcamp. Call to reserve your spot at 818-762-7746. 4444 Lankershim Blvd.#210 in Toluca Lake
Silent Auction/Raffle Donations Needed Trinity Pacific Christian School hosting nonprofit event Looking for products and/or services (i.e. massage, facial, hair, personal training etc.)for an upcoming raffle event in Nov. The school will not only recognize your company/product as advertisement on the day of the event, but they will also send out an email advertisement to the entire school thanking donors for their support and generosity. They will include any contact information of the donor’s choice. Tax deductible letter available. Email mscmom@sbcglobal.net. AND Serrania Ave. Elementary 9th Annual Silent Auction fundraiser Friday, October 14th Friends of Serrania, a California non-profit organization, hosts the Silent Auction every year to raise funds for P.E., Art, Music and many other worthwhile programs.F.O.S.is reaching out to their local community members for goods and services donated to the Silent Auction so that they can make this event a great success. Contributions can be sent to the school at 5014 Serrania Ave. in Woodland Hills, 91364 by Oct.7th. If you have any questions, call Shannon Hall at 818-523-2421 or Lisa Hassas at310-291-1711.
Photo essay: Where children sleep http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/photo-essay-where-children-sleep-204230454.html
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ESTATE PLANNING FOR YOUR FAMILY: FREE INITIAL CONSULT AND $500 DISCOUNT Tali Klapach is an estate planning attorney and founding partner of Klapach & Klapach. Tali graduated from Princeton University and Yale Law School and is the proud mom of 3 great kids. The mission of Klapach & Klapach is to cultivate long-term relationships with clients and to help them protect their families from the burdens of death, incapacity, and taxes. A properly drafted estate plan is an act of kindness to those you love. Schedule a FREE initial consult. 310-424-3144; Tali@KlapachLaw.com
Kids Cooking Class: Cooking Espania! Saturday, September 10th, 12pm and 1pm Chef Eric Horwitz (of Cooking Italiano for Kids, www.CookingItaliano4Kids.com) is back, and this time he’ll be introducing the kids to the wonders of Spanish cooking! Today he’ll instruct the kids on the preparation of a Tortilla Espanol and Empanadas. There will be two hour-long class sessions-one at 12pm and one at 1pm. Please RSVP to SPTRZ-Marketing@wholefoods.com to reserve a space. *Class is appropriate for children ages 4-10; parents must be present. www.wholefoodsmarket.com/tarzana
Staying Healthy During the School Year http://www.lamommagazine.com/staying-healthy-during-the-school-year/#more-485
Piano Teacher Lead Has a MM in performance. Can teach any child once they have gone to preschool; adults my specialty. Primarily classical music, but students are encouraged to bring in any material they would like to learn. Your home or mine.
20 year licensed General Contractor Lead who specializes in Residential Remodeling and New Homes Jen’s List member Steve Haber is President of Premier Property Developers, Inc., & has specialized in residential remodeling, additions & new homes for over 20 years. Licensed, bonded, & insured, the Company’s success is based upon quality workmanship, professional project management & open communication so clients are able to complete projects within budget. Jens List member references available. Visit www.premierpropertydevelopers.org & contact Steve at (818) 448-1477 for a free consultation.
Host a Marc Allison Jean Party in your home and receive a Free Pair of Jeans This is the HOT new jean you MUST HAVE! Skinny’s, straight leg, boot cut, bell – many different colors and washes. Marc Allison Jeans have been featured in some of the best magazines, such as SHAPE, GLAMOUR and LIFE & STYLE. Additionally, all the celebrities are starting to wear them. Already Halle Berry, Katherine Heigl, Eva Mendez, Emmy Rossum and Kym Johnson have been spotted and photographed in them. The jeans are selling at upscale boutiques such as LISA KLINE and FRED SEGAL for close to $200, but will be available at the wholesale price of $89. Contact Samantha to host a party with your friends..samgandara2011@yahoo.com
7 Germiest Public Places http://abcnews.go.com/Health/Wellness/germiest-public-places/story?id=12952188
Havana tropical Cooking class Sat., Sept.24th at 6pm Let the love of the tropical island set you free this night while you wear your fidero and make all things Cuban. A feast fit for Fidel and his cigar loving friends. Live la Vida loca as we learn and cook how to make the perfect fully rice, pressure cook beans and bake or fry plantains. What’s on the Menu: Grilled Cuban Garlic Chicken with Yellow Rice Black beans Pan Baked Plantains Shrimp ceviche Tropical fruit tarts
Children’s Theatre & Improvisational Classes ACT Established 1980 All children ages 6 – 15 are invited to join the Agoura Children’s Theatre, Est. 1980. Theatre and Improvisation Classes are offered after school and weekends. Children receive individual attention, learn about theatre, acting and teamwork and paint sets and design their costumes. They also play improvisational games from the Groundlings. All activities are designed to build self-confidence and self-esteem. Small class sizes-Limited Space Available. Call 818-225-1459 for reserve a spot in ACT. www.agourachildrenstheatre.com
Georgette Westerman Interiors
Personalized Bedtime Books for iPad – JibJab Jr. Enhance the special wind-down time you spend with your child sharing stories at bedtime with the new JibJab Jr. Books app for iPad. With JibJab Jr. Books, you can make your child the STAR of the show. In just a few simple swipes, you can create personalized storybooks that feature your child’s face and name. Your child will be enthralled by the great stories, colorful art, and awesome animations. So download the app, turn out the lights and take your child on a personalized journey unlike anything they’ve ever experienced before! Free to download and includes one book: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/jibjab-jr.-books/id439449113?mt=8&uo=4.
Face Painting, Henna Tattoos and Airbrush Tattoos Add more fun, color & festivities to your party or event with Creative Faces face painting, henna tattoos & airbrush tattoos. They come to your party or event and decorate your guests with amazing face painting, beautiful henna tattoo & airbrush tattoo designs or waterproof glitter & mica tats. Great for pool parties. Their products are all natural & FDA approved. Their prices are affordable & they are great with kids of all ages.
Life, Health, Disability, Long Term Care and Supplemental Insurance Rachael Spivack is a local insurance agent that can help you with all of your personal insurance needs. Her goal is to keep your money in your pocket, not lining the insurance company’s pockets with your money while also protecting her client and their family. She has access to all the health, life, disability, long term care and supplemental carriers and will help you through the entire process. Rachael can be reached by phone at 818-426-0471 or email Rspivack@insphereis.com
Co-Active Coach…Dare to live beyond your wildest dreams Janice Can Help! Janice can help because she’s done this work herself and is in the process of getting certified as a Co-Active Coach. Janice will work with you on a weekly basis to uncover your blocks and help you become a more authentic version of yourself. This process will allow you to be the person of even more than you can possibly dream, and create the life you seek It did for her. Services are being offered at a discounted rate as she builds her clientele. Call 323-788-5235 or email jreches@aol.com to get more information and make an appointment. Time slots are filling quickly.
The creative way of covering up the nakedness of IKEA furniture! Don’t you just love and hate Ikea at the same time?! You love the well-designed furniture, but hate the fact that you see the same Ikea interior everywhere around you. Mykea came up with the idea to make your Ikea more beautiful, unique and personal.
Register for the FREE Workshop: “Becoming a Financially Wise Woman” Tuesday, September 27th from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Becoming a Financially Wise Woman: Learn the essential tools and strategies to help you become confident handling your finances. Join CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner, Brittney Castro for this educational workshop and learn: How to uncover Your Money Personality, Why a financial strategy is important, The different life stages women go through and how to plan for them, and 9 Steps to Becoming a Financially Wise Woman. |
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