Celebrating 800+ vehicle deliveries, DriveWise Auto helps many Jen’s List members, and with rave reviews! This Charity Driven company helps people buy & lease vehicles competitively, conveniently AND responsibly, and provides and unparalleled level of service. They do all the work, offer a no-hassle experience AND make a donation for every purchase/lease. If “CarPlace A” & “CarPlace B” have the same vehicle, but “CarPlace A” offers concierge service, unbiased advice, no pressure, an equally competitive price, AND has donated more than $80k to charities – which would you choose? Don’t waste time that could be spent on other things when DriveWise Auto can do the work for you!
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Button Day Have a Party With Your Bear Day
Great Deals on Plum District Today Yellow Balloon Studio City – Haircut only $12 AND Mt Baldy Ski Resort $20 for monthly membership (a $150 Value). Membership entitles you to free ski lift tickets & ALL YEAR access to the mountain. Click here to take advantage of the deals:http://click.plumdistrict.com/SH6T
FLAG FOOTBALL The American Youth Flag Football league (AYFFL) is registering for its 10th consecutive season of year round flag football. The winter 2012 season will be the biggest yet. Kids aged 4-15, beginners to advanced are welcomed. Registration is only $149.00 until midnight on November 20th. Games are on Sunday’s January 8th to March 4th. Sign up as a free agent or bring an entire team of 10 players. The AYFFL uses a 7 on 7 blocking format. You can register online at www.ayffl.com or register in person THIS SUNDAY, November 20th from 9am0in at A.E. Wright Middle School in Calabasas (located at 4029 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas, CA 91302). If you have any questions, contact Mike Petrullo at 818-605-3679 or mpetrullo@ayffl.com.
Dream Team Doulas These ladies are FANTASTIC, have worked for MANY people that I know & I HIGHLY recommend them. They specialize in lactation, soothing techniques, circumcision care, infant and mother nutrition, postpartum depression, acid reflux, multiples, and sleep training for infants and toddlers. They are CPR certified, certified by Dona international, members of DASC, and are insured. They have also had extensive training by DR. Elliot Berlin in supporting orthodox Jewish mothers, are recommended by The Women’s Care Of Beverly Hills Medical Group and numerous other physicians. They offer full body massage and many other perks to their new parents. Email shannon@dreamteamdoulas.com or call 310-433-8385.
Healthy moms and Healthy babies Ganit’s medical practice focuses on women’s health and fertility. She believes acupuncture and Eastern medicine are particularly effective in assuaging women’s health issues due to their holistic approach. Maximizing the wellness of both mother and child is one sure way to help achieve this. Ganit specializes in helping women get pregnant, overcome nausea or “morning sickness.” Help relieve pregnancy sciatica and related pain and Labor preparation in cases of late birthing. http://www.thumoshealthcenter.com
Tons of Oscar buzz – A MUST SEE MOVIE From Alexander Payne, creator of the Oscar-winning ‘Sideways,’ ‘THE DESCENDANTS’, set in Hawaii, follows the journey of Matt King (George Clooney), a husband/father of two girls, who must re-examine his past & navigate his future when his wife is in an accident. He attempts to repair his relationship with his daughters – 10 yr old precocious Scottie (Amara Miller) & rebellious 17 yr old Alexandra (Shailene Woodley), while wrestling with a decision to sell his family’s land. When Alexandra admits her mother was having a romantic fling, Matt takes a look at his life & legacy. With his girls in tow, he embarks on a search for his wife’s lover & he realizes he’s finally on course toward rebuilding his life. http://www.foxsearchlight.com/thedescendants/
“Snowmass Retreat” in Big Bear available for rent Pay for 5 nights, get the 6th FREE! Only thru Jen’s List as a last minute Thanksgiving booking. 3 bdrms/2 bth – Sleeps 10: 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 sets of Bunk Beds(4 twins), 1 Queen sofa sleeper in Family Room New gorgeous home, in the flats of Big Bear, across the street from the Snow Summit Shuttle! Walk outside the gate to the shuttle! Incredible Kitchen, stocked cabinets for all your cooking needs, dining table with seating for 10, and 6 countertop chairs, Flat screen T.V. & DVD player in each room, Wii with games, DVD collection, WiFi, Netflix &Air Hockey table. New hot tub for 7, fire pit for 10, BBQ & 2 picnic tables. Contact Trish at 909.878.5080 or TheLuxuryConnection@yahoo.com. http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Big-Bear-Rental
This doggie is looking for his forever home! He would be a PERFECT first dog for a family with young children! http://www.petfinder.com/petdetail/20951625?mtf=1 If interested, contact www.billfoundation.org and fill out an application on “Courage”.
Coffee with Bette in the Valley! Thursday, November 17th (the 3rd Thursday of each month) from 9:30-11:00am – Come anytime! Not sure how to handle a situation with your kids? Are you feeling like your kids don’t listen to you? Do you ever feel like you must be doing something wrong? Help is here! Get all of your questions answered! Bette Levy Alkazian, a Family Therapist and Parent Coach can answer all of your questions. Order your own food and beverages – the parenting advice is free! Kids are welcome! Aroma Bakery & Café – Ventura Blvd., Encino
Snow White Christmas Giveaway Starring Neil Patrick Harris, Lindsay Pearce, and Marina Sirtis, this production, opening November 30th at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, will be presented in the traditional British holiday Panto style. A Panto is a modern musical play based on fairytale stories, known for bringing together families with its interactive style and humor that appeals to fairytale fans of all ages. The production will be helmed by Bonnie Lythgoe and choreographed by Mark Ballas with Michael Orland serving as Musical Director. An updated version of the classic tale, it features family-friendly magic, a comedic twist and modern music, including Lady Gaga’s Born This Way, The Village People’s YMCA, and Michael Jackson’s Thriller. http://www.mpient.com/shows/snowwhite To enter to win a family 4-pack of tickets, be the 10th Jen’s List member to email sfvmom@gmail.com with the subject: ‘SNOW WHITE’ and include your name and phone number by Nov. 17th.
Learn the tools for managing stress, conflict and unhappiness in your life Karry Friedman, M.A., (IMF #68583) is an experienced Marriage and Family Therapist Intern, who works with individuals, couples and families by using Solution-Focused and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy techniques. She will not only help you work through your present problems, but she will also teach you the tools for overcoming personal and emotional obstacles in your future. Karry specializes in anxiety disorders, depression and couples/family relationship therapy. Sliding-scale-fees are offered to accommodate financial need. Supervised by Lynn Ingber, (LMFT 31593) & Dr. Jeannie Wallace (LMFT18662). Contact Karry to set up a free phone consultation at karryfriedman@gmail.com or (818)439-8461.
Alisa Michelle Holiday Sample Sale! November 20th from 11am – 5pm ONLY An exclusive shopping experience up to 80% off the retail price. This is an opportunity to shop this amazing jewelry line for you, family and friends. All sales are final and cash only. RSVP to Alison or daisynu@aol.com or 818-590-7332 for location.
Hot Holiday Toys for 2011 http://shopping.yahoo.com/articles/yshoppingarticles/737/hot-holiday-toys-for-2011/
After 6 amazing years….The Lexiewear Clothing girls are retiring Thursday and Friday, November 17th & 18th from 11am-2pm or by appointment
El Rodeo Elementary School Fall Family Fun Day Sunday, November 20th from noon – 3pm Free Admission! Food Booths, Game Booths, Crafts, Go Carts, Bungee Jumps and More. Plus, the musical stylings of world renown KidDJ! All proceeds benefit the El Rodeo PTA.
City of Agoura Hills Department of Community Services Thanksgiving Break Camp offered through the City of Agoura Hills! Monday, November 21st– Wednesday, November 23rd A great way for your kids to spend their days off from school this Thanksgiving Break. Buses will take the kids to a new and fun place to play each day. Trips meet at Reyes Adobe Park (30400 Rainbow Crest Dr. Agoura Hills, CA 91301). Kids ages 5-10. $50/day. 9am-4pm. Trip destinations are the following: Mon, 11/21 – Build A Bear & Paint Pals Tues, 11/22 – Bowling & Lazertag Wed, 11/23 – Bright Child & a Movie Questions or sign-ups, call (818) 597-7361.
Susan Stiffelman Parent Talk, author of Parenting Without Power Struggles Thursday November 17th at 8pm Parent education event with guest speaker Susan Stiffelman, author of Parenting Without Power Struggles: Raising Joyful, Resilient Children While Staying Cool, Calm & Connected. Stiffelman is a marriage, family & child therapist and she is a frequent contributor to The Huffington Post. New LA Charter School 1919 S. Burnside Ave. in Los Angeles, 90016 For more info and tickets: https://fs8.formsite.com/SuperDuperArtsCamp/.
If you are too busy or just disorganized, Christina can help get you back on track! Most people have so many things on their “to-do” list that they just don’t have enough time to keep it all tidy. Sure they get things done, but the aftermath isn’t always pretty. Life can often snowball, so something that is put off for a week becomes six months. If you need help getting back on the wagon in the organization department, Christina can help. Hyper-organized, she can look at a space and determine the best ways to create a custom organization system for you.
Alison will get you the body and health you had in your 20’s Referred by jenfulgentis@roadrunner.com “After having 2 children, knee surgery and chronic back and neck pain I thought I would never get back into the shape I was in my 20’s. Then I met Alison at Pilates Instructor at Westlake Physical Therapy and it’s been life changing. She evaluates your health and fitness level then creates a challenging, fun and effective workout. Every week she comes up with new exercises to increase my flexibility, posture and strength. Jen’s List member’s will get one session free with package.” Call (818)236-7513 or email ashewring@yahoo.com.
Looking for Live/Silent Auction Items If you have any exciting items to donate for this school silent auction, contact Melissa Oppenheimer Friedman at melisopp@yahoo.com. Ideas can be an exclusive tour of your business/facility, tickets to a show, donate your airline miles, tickets to a game, jewelry, etc, something exquisite or just plain cool you are not using in your home. ALL Proceeds go to scholarships – they want all families to be able to go to this Day School.
Painting Contractor/Handyman In business for 30+ yrs, Licensed, Insured & Bonded. Never using sub contractors. Owners always working on site so that you the customer gets experienced quality & personalized workmanship, high quality work and materials and fair compatible prices. Services include: Painting-interior/exterior. Commercial/Residential. Drywall. Stucco. Plaster Repair. Texturing. Wall Paper Removal. Woodwork. Installing Base Boards & Moldings. Re-Finishing Cabinets. Faux Finishing. Matching & Making Colors on site. Design & Color Consulting in home. Electrical, Handyman & Construction work, framing, cutting & Installing Crown Moldings, Base Boards & more. Free estimates. References available. 818-883-7643 www.CreativePaintingTechniques.com
Thursday, November 17th from 1:30PM-3:30 PM Presentation by Medicare Expert, Elliot Goldberg Opportunity to meet with over 20 representatives from local organizations and businesses serving the senior community. Light refreshments and beverages will be served. Contact Rose at Kehillat Ma’arav Synagogue at 310-829-0566 or Prissi Cohen at Prissi@ProPatientAdvocacy.com. The Sisterhood of Kehillat Ma’arav Synagogue and Ralph’s of Santa Monica welcome you to this educational workshop. 1715 21st Street in Santa Monica FREE Valet Parking for all attendees
The Effects of Salt on Food
Infant Massage Workshop Sunday, December 4th from 12-1:30pm
Gorgeous Holiday Photos for Your Beautiful Family! Unique packages only at TinyTraits This Holiday Season Marina at TinyTraits is offering a variety of very unique packages to choose from. How about a great drawing or a stunning oil painting to go with your photos? Two wonderful artists are working together this Holiday Season to make this happen! For a list of packages, visit: http://www.tinytraits.com/holiday-special.html or email Marina at marina@tinytraits.com.
Fabulous Christmas Boutique Saturday, Nov. 19th from 9am-3pm This wonderful Christmas Boutique with over 31 unique vendors with more than just holiday items. It the perfect place to find that “one of a kind” special gift for friends or family. Free entrance. Bring your friends and family and enjoy homemade goodies from the bake sale. A fun and joyous place to get into the spirit of giving! 22450 Sherman Way in West Hills
Full time temporary position (Nov.- Mar.) available at West Los Angeles private school Private school located in West Los Angeles is looking for an administrative assistant to assist the Development Department. Join a staff of three and work with an active volunteer committee to implement the school’s various fundraising programs. Competitive salary offered. Full time temporary position (November-March). If interested in this position, email your resume and cover letter to soliva@sinaiakiba.org with the subject line: Development Assistant Position.
Martha & Friends This cute animated series stars a 10-year old Martha Stewart, her three best friends and two dogs. Together, they discover how easy and fun it is to do-it-yourself! All of the episodes include partner crafts that both kids and parents can enjoy together. http://www.marthaandfriends.com
Holiday Handmade Cards It’s that time of year to send beautiful and loving cards for the holiday! Paper handmade card designs with a unique touch by Kelly. Selling cards for all occasions for six years. Making Hanukkah, Christmas, Valentines, Easter, St. Patricks, Birthdays, Wellness, Wedding, Kwanzaa, Cats/Dogs-Pets, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Spiritual, Inspirational, Religious, Baby Shower, Sacred Birthing, and special requests. On FACEBOOK – Handmade Cards. Contact Kelly at sacredparenting@gmail.com.
Israeli Martial Arts and Self Defense Academy Brand NEW CLASS for 4 and 5 year olds! Starting: January 3rd – Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30 to 5pm. Only $79 a month! Special limited promotion: Get 50% off the first month and only $39 registration fee if you sign up by Nov 24th (NO CONTRACTS).
The Great American Songbook Sunday, November 20th at7pm ONE NIGHT ONLY EXCLUSIVE-Lainie Kazan – An Intimate Performance UCLA’s Freud Playhouse (Macgowan) Proceeds to benefit UCLA TFT’s Ray Bolger Musical Theater Program. For tickets ($250 to $500), contact eeggers@tft.ucla.edu. Wednesday, November 30th at 8pm LAINIE’S CABARET AT UCLA Conceived and directed by Lainie Kazan. Cabaret runs through December 3 (5 shows). For tickets, contact www.tickets.ucla.edu or call 310-825-2101.
Home and Garden Secrets by Hallie and Sarah End of the Year Savings on Window Treatments! Home and Garden Secrets by Hallie and Sarah, a home improvement referral service, presents a one-time only offer on Hunter Douglass window treatments. They will DOUBLE the rebates on select Hunter Douglass products when ordered by December 12th. In addition, they are offering a 25% discount on all designer drapery fabrics thru the end of the year. Contact them at sarah@hgsecrets.com for specific details on products that qualify or for any other home improvement needs. http://www.hgsecrets.com/request.html
Local Hebrew School Teacher Now Offering One on One Tutoring! Hannah Greenberg is now offering tutoring! She is a full time teacher at a local synagogue and has been teaching Hebrew school for the past 13 years. Hannah graduated from the University of Maryland and has a degree in Education and Jewish Studies. She comes from a family of teachers.
Which is worse-Spam or Snoring? Referred by pamela@valleyhomescenter.com “As a mom of 3, I am so about sleep. I am a light sleeper, and I can’t stand snoring! So for me snoring is worse than spam. However, I have a found a dental/sleep apnea and snoring practice that helped my family stay together. Dr. J. Greenburg can help you find out if the snoring is sleep apnea, and make snoring a memory instead of a nightmare. No CPAP’s at his practice! He has offices in Pasadena, Encino, and more and you reach out to him at 888 317-6673.” www.usnorenomore.com |
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