Carmen’s Kids & Co. “Rockin’ hair” New Client Special 1’/2 Off haircuts $11 child’s haircut and $13-$20 adult haircut. Carmen’s Kids & Co. does whatever they can to make the haircut experience the best as possible for children and adults, even fun! The stylists are highly trained in the latest hairstyles as well as how to get a child to smile and even laugh during a haircut. The large flat screen TV and toys are working wonders to distract the little ones who may be afraid of getting a haircut. Please make appointments in advance for Tues.-Fri. Located in the Plaza De Oro 17213 Ventura Blvd. in Encino – Ample free parking (818)501-4472
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Women in the Utah Territory win the right to vote. (1870) Lincoln’s Birthday Plum Pudding Day Grammy Awards http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=307
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Amazing class (and birthday party place!) for your 3-6 yr. old! Your child will learn self-confidence, focusing, listening & self-control while developing large motor skills, balance & coordination. Little Ninjas Karate program, run by Sensei Linda Vogel, is a high fun program using positive re-enforcement to teach children Martial Arts. They even have a toddler room where younger siblings can play while older children take classes. Register by Feb. 29th and the reg. fee will be waived! The birthday parties are awesome too – Run by Certified Black Belt Instructors, in the amazing 10,000 square ft. facility & entertainment including Karate, Gymnastics, Games, Rope Climbing & Music. Call (818) 719-0205 for more info or visit www.LittleNinjasKarate.com. 21038 Victory Blvd. in Woodland Hills
Big Bear Vacation Cabin Rental Big Bear Cabin rental is only 2 minutes to slope. Dogs are welcome too! 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 900 square feet, sleeps up to 5 comfortably for your family snow vacation. Walk across the street to free shuttle service to Bear Mountain and Snow Summit. Hassle free parking.
Looking to promote your business? How about making a donation to the online and silent auctions of Congregation Or Ami? They are a 365 family congregation in the West San Fernando/Conejo Valley area. As well as being a warm, welcoming and innovative Jewish community, they are is amazingly involved in carrying out social action in their community & beyond. They count on the success of this annual event to help raise the necessary funding to keep the congregation growing strong. Please consider donating goods, services or gift certs to promote your business. Since they’re using Bidding for Goods online auction, your business could promote all over the country with one single donation! No contribution is too large or small! If you’re interested, email Lori at lori@srsport.com by Feb. 15th.
Shepherd of the Valley School in West Hills enrolling for Fall Shepherd of the Valley School in West Hills is enrolling preschool through sixth-grade students for the fall. Visit the campus and see for yourself how children are nurtured to grow to their fullest potential and reach high academic standards. Tucked away in a beautiful, safe setting, students get specialized music, Spanish and computer instruction as well as daily PE. The school has been educating students in the West Valley for 50 years! Call for a tour at 818.347.6784 or visit www.sovls.org.
The Puppy Love Package is being provided in celebration of the release of “Lady and the Tramp” Diamond Edition Blu-ray Combo Pack. Guests who make a reservation in Feb. to stay with a dog will receive the following complimentary items: W Hotel P.A.W. perks and amenities including custom W pet bed, food & water bowl with floor mat & more. Disney’s “Lady and the Tramp” “adogable”- plush toys For more info about the Puppy Love Package, visit: www.wlosangeles.com/puppylove. For more info on Disney’s “Lady and the Tramp” Diamond Edition Blu-ray Pack, visit www.disney.com/LadyandtheTramp. Private sewing lessons, ages 7 and up! Jenna has been teaching private sewing lessons to children and adults ages 7 and up for over 5 years, and has been sewing for 17 years. Learn to use a sewing machine, the basics of sewing, and how to make garments by following a pattern – all in the comfort of your own home! Lessons are 2 hours and the cost is $50. If you don’t have a machine, Jenna can bring hers. She is willing to travel up to a certain distance from her location in Culver City.
Get the help you need to grow your business Looking to have your business stand out? Wish you knew how to write a company brochure to pull in more customers? Denise Cruz-Castino has over 15 years of advertising writing experience, has worked in almost every big ad agency in Los Angeles, plus works with individual clients too. She’s had experience with print ads, websites, brochures, direct mail, email blasts, B2B, you name it! She can help with company blogging and twittering too! Your company and business depend on it.
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Hands on Help with Behavior Problems Bring peace back into your home positively and effectively using behavioral intervention techniques. Providing hands on support to help parents positively address behavioral concerns for all children. Have a professional consultation to aid with tantrums, public outbursts, not listening, time-outs and more! 818.574.9522
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Are you in a messy funk? Neely Gurman will get rid of your junk! If organization is what you need, she can bring you up to speed! Neely can help you organize your kitchen, closets, drawers, bathrooms, home offices, and more. Call 818-326-1672 to help declutter your life.
“Twogether is Better” at Knotts Berry Farm Now – Feb. 28th, Knott’s Berry Farm will be celebrating the season of love with special events for families, teens and kids as well as discounted pricing when you bring a friend! Purchase online admission for only $34.99 each! Season Pass holders can also bring-a-friend* for just $24.99 all month long!*Offer can only be redeemed once per day. Leap Day Special: One day only- February 29th – everyone gets in for $29! Knott’s Sunday Brunch served from 9:30am-2pm offers dozens of menu options including a carving station, pasta station and omelet station. Reservations for Knott’s Sunday Brunch can be made by calling (714) 220-5055. http://www.knotts.com/events/twogether-is-better
Newest Innovative Hemorrhoid Surgery Without Cutting – Stop Suffering in Silence Doctor Rosenfeld is a Proctologist who specializes in hemorrhoids and can alleviate your problems in his office painlessly without surgery. Butt, when necessary, he performs a revolutionary hemorrhoid surgery WITHOUT cutting for a quick recovery. Cancer causes similar symptoms so get anal about your health. If you have tushy problems, let Dr. Rosenfeld get to the bottom of it. He is a great doctor and a Jen’s List member’s husband! 805-579-8972
OLSAT Prep for 2nd Graders In mid March, LAUSD will administer the OLSAT test to all 2nd Graders. This is an Achievement test that your child can prepare for. The test includes Verbal Comprehension and Verbal, Pictoral, and Figural Reasoning. Let High Five Tutoring help prepare your child. Located in Encino. One Hour sessions cost $50, but mention Jen’s List and get 2 one hour OLSAT prep sessions for $80 or 3 one hour OLSAT prep sessions for $110. Contact verucasalt1975@aol.com.
Baby Steps Book – Personalized Baby Memory Book Your baby’s first year is filled with awe and joy, but it goes by so quickly and sometimes you can forget the amazing growth of your little one. Baby Steps Book helps you record those precious moments and relive everything that happened that darling first year! Designed with love, humor, and special care for every detail. LIMITED TIME OFFER – LIKE Baby Steps Book on facebook and get 10% off!
Free Breakthrough Parenting course designed to increase your skills and knowledge as a parent Feb. 18th from 1-3pm in Encino Feb. 25th from 3-5pm in Encino Feb. 26th from 3-5pm in Santa Monica Emphasis is on developing parent/child self-esteem, promoting self-control vs. parental control, and understanding how children think. The goal of the course is to promote responsible, thinking, loving, and confident children by using excellent parenting techniques. RSVP to erica.stephenson.msw@gmail.com.
Time To Get Those Issues Out Of Your Tissues! Barbara is an energy healer and intuitive life coach at the Four Seasons Hotel. Clearing blocked energy restores it’s natural flow. It’s time to feel vibrant health, vitality and balance. If you are ready to break free of limiting beliefs or just need help with losing those extra pounds, Hypnotherapy will help you with physical health, addictions, pain control and learning abilities. Limited time special offer for first time clients – call 818-575-1114 / 805-390-2915. Full spa use at hotel after session.
Funny Mom T-Shirts http://blogs.babble.com/kid-scoop/2012/02/08/
12 tried-and-true potty training tips http://www.parenting.com/gallery/potty-training-strategies?src=soc&dom=tw
Job Openings Physical Therapist Full or Part-time The Sherman Oaks office at JMP Rehabilitation Group is looking for a Part-time or Full-time Physical Therapist to join their team. Hours include but not limited to Mon, Wed, Fri 2-7pm. For more information about the position, email Debbie (PT at Reseda location) at debbie@lieberthal.net. AND Part-Time Administrative Assistant Needed for Online Baby Store Home-based online store is looking for a detail-oriented, quick learner who has administrative experience. Primary job will be ordering processing and shipping. MAC computer skills preferred. Part-time, flexible hours– 2-3 days per week (M-W-Th) for 2 hrs each day. Email csoulios@hotmail.com your experience and availability.
14 new ways to braid your hair! http://news.instyle.com/2012/02/09/braid-hairstyle-ideas-shailene-karolina-maria/
Private Piano & Voice Lessons. (All genres) Free 30 minute in studio consultation, no obligation Monday – Friday 9am-6:30pm Franchesca is the president of The Ivory Keys Music Studio. She is a concert pianist & vocalist and a master teacher of both. She holds a Master of Music in Musical Theatre/Opera performance degree from Arizona State University, and holds a bachelors in Piano Performance from ASU as well. Franchesca has been teaching and performing privately for the past 15 years. She has a passion and gift for teaching and she loves helping people develop their talents. She teaches all ages and levels.
Secrets to a Successful Budget http://blogs.babble.com/the-new-home-ec/2012/02/10/
All About U Montages, Including Projection at Your Event What do Josh, Jamaica, Evan, Matthew, Brad, Rick & Sara all have in common? They just had their montages created by All About U Montages! Created before the event to play at the event, your montage is All About U. Send us an inquiry and receive the ‘Jen’s List password’ to view our samples for all occasions, and see why total strangers say “I laughed and cried and I don’t even know these people!” Jen’s List members get 20% off all 3 packages.
Casting ADOPTION REUNION Are you a woman who had to give your child up for adoption and now want to connect with him or her? Are you a young woman who was given up for adoption, yourself, and now wish to locate your biological mother? An Emmy award-winning television production company is searching for compelling stories to document for a new program on a major and reputable cable network. If you are a woman and would like help finding your birth mother or your biological adult child, submit your story to ADOPTIONSEARCHDOC@GMAIL.COM. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Reuniting-Birthmothers/100571576728813?sk=info AND Brides-to-be for Free Dress Consultation A major cable network and Emmy award- winning production company are casting brides-to-be for a personal, one-on-one consultation with haute-couture wedding gown designer, Justina McCaffery. Have you been searching for the dress of your dreams? Are you energetic and passionate about finding your dress? Are you available 2/24/2012 and live close to the Orange County area? Email ProposalCasting@gmail.com – Your name/ Contact number and email/ City you live in/ Photos of you / A little about your pending nuptials. AND THE DOCTORS are looking for: • MOM & TEEN: Worried about your teens speeding, partying, or their carefree lifestyle? • Someone with a question about SHAKING: Do you have a shaking voice, lip, hands, etc.? Do you quiver easily? Do you experience tremors? Do you sometimes have unexplained shaking in the body? • Someone concerned about GRAYING HAIR • Someone concerned about losing their EYE SIGHT with age Contact Julie.laplaca@cbs.com & sent a recent photo and contact info.
“Confessions of a Fashionette” on the STYLE NETWORK Watch Cecilia Cassini – Youngest Fashion Designer February 14th at 8:00pm ET/PT
New DVD Gets Kids Hooked on Eating Fruits and Vegetables
Private Personal Training and Fitness Consulting Reina, The Trainer, is a professional natural figure competitor who designs individualized, functional training routines for her clients based on years of fitness experience. Contact her today to find out how she can help you lose weight and get in the best shape of your life. Ask about her introductory session pricing of only $20!
Brand new 2011 smart car pure coupe with only 6,200 miles for sale Black on black. 1st oil change has been done. Get a great deal on a 2011 for $5,000 less than new. Call (310)963-4076, 310-963-4395 or email skykritz@yahoo.com for more info.
Kitchen Kid’s Signature Cooking Camp * 7 wks of Signature Cooking Camp in Santa Monica & Manhattan Beach, June-August. * Brand new session themes like: Eat Your Dessert First and Food Network Favorites (modeling TV games like Cupcake Wars and Chopped each day). * Returning favorite themes including Mangia! and Edible Passport. * Design My Own Restaurant Camp – 9am-3pm * Amazing staff, delicious recipes, and endless culinary fun. The Signature Cooking Camps for growing gourmands include deliciously themed sessions, weekly field trips to the Farmers’ Market, an Iron Chef challenge, baking treats to donate to the Westside Food Pantry, and a tasting day for parents. http://www.kitchenkid.com/camps/kitchen-kid-cooking-camp/
Singles @ Seven “Getting Financially Fit” in 2012 will be our topic of discussion at our next Singles @ Seven Club (50+) meeting on Wednesday, February 15th. The planning meeting will begin at 7pm followed by the lecture at 8pm. Center members and affiliates are free; non-members cost is $5. They are a friendly, raucous, intelligent and fun loving group of singles. The regularly scheduled meeting is the Third Wednesday of each month. They meet at Temple Ramat Zion in Northridge. For more info, call 818-360-2211.
Tutor/Tutoring Personal one-on-one tutor (small group tutoring available) providing the following: -Homework help -Study skills training -Preview content that will be introduced in the classroom -Review and reinforce content that has been covered in the classroom -Personalized Math assessment and instruction -Reading and reading comprehension -Essay writing -Test preparation Chapter tests, quizzes, final exams, etc. Test taking strategies High school entrance exams Email HandRaisersTutoring@gmail.com. www.facebook.com/Hand.Raisers.Tutoring
Functional, fun kid’s shoes rack Perfect solution to organize and store little one’s shoes. Your child will not mind putting their shoes where they belong. Made by renown Japanese house-ware company, this shoes rack for kid is practical, functional and fun. Store up to 4 pairs of shoes in a small amount of space with our 4-tier shoe tree. You can adjust the height between tiers for a custom fit. The base is weighted for stability. The shoes shaped boards are made in high quality matte finished plastic, animal faces, center pole and bottom base is made with metal. http://mysweetmuffin.com/item.php?item_id=721
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