Purim Carnival at Temple Judea March 11th from 10am-4pm on Lindley Avenue in Tarzana. Kids can come in costume to win prizes! HUGE carnival rides for all ages. Midway Carnival Games and KidZone for little ones. Delicious kosher food and Vendor Marketplace with incredible crafts and services. Raffle with prizes from great local Valley businesses. All proceeds go to school & camp scholarships. http://www.templejudea.com/purim
Today in History National Be Heard Day Fun Facts About Names Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=330 National Crown Roast of Pork Day Alexander Graham Bell patents the Telephone. (1876) Monopoly board game is invented (1933) www.history.com/this-day-in-history
Shop Local. Support Local. Save Local. That’s ValleyBestDeals.com motto! Not only do they provide amazing deals 50-90% daily, they’re also partnering up with local non-profits/schools to help them raise $$. With their fundraising program, they donate a portion of THEIR profits to YOUR selected charity or school. Every time you make a purchase from ValleyBestDeals, you’re supporting local businesses and at checkout you have the option to choose a non-profit or school that you would like to donate too. Some of the amazing deals that are: $5 for 2 admission tickets to the Wildlife Learning Center in Sylmar, 4 Private Music Lessons for $49, 1 Month of bootcamp for $29 and more! For more info on the fundraising program, email Community@ValleyBestDeals.com. www.ValleyBestDeals.com/aff/Jenslist
Review the Baby Nurse or Doula You Used & Get $15 at Amazon! Rate Your Baby Nurse has just launched and needs Jen’s List members to help them populate the site! Write an eligible review and they will say thank you with a $15 Amazon gift card! Started by first-time mom Melissa, Rate Your Baby Nurse is an open forum where parents can exchange information on baby nurses, aka night nurses, and doulas providing greater transparency to the hiring process. Use Promo Code: JEN when you register. http://rateyourbabynurse.com/promo.php?promo=JEN
Montessori of Malibu Canyon–A Calabasas Distinguished Preschool is Now Enrolling for Summer & Fall They have a beautiful Campus with over an acre playground. *Large Bright Classrooms *All Certified Master Teachers (No Teacher Assistants) *Daily Yoga *Organic Children’s Garden *Healthy & Nutritious Snacks *Language Lab Offering (Spanish, French and Farsi) *Amazing Science/Art/Geography/Dance Summer Preschool Camp Program Now Enrolling Call (818)880-055 for Tours.
AMAZING Videographer For Your Event! We have been lucky enough to have Remember That videotape our sons’ birthday celebrations. The videos are professionally edited. To this day my kids LOVE watching them, as do we. Janet Strauss, who is a mom herself runs Remember That, a Personal Production company. She has a Birthday Party Package consisting of 2 hours of videography, plus professional editing. Normally $400 is $350.00 for Jen List members. Worth EVERY penny(then some)! Here’s is a link to one of our birthdays: http://www.rememberthatmoment.com/levinson_bday_web.mov and http://www.rememberthatmoment.com/review/.
LVUSD offers Transitional Kindergarten! Those IN/OUT of the district interested are encouraged to find out more. Round Meadow Elementary (818-883-6750) will be adding the Journeys program next year! RM is an AMZING school and this addition makes it just that much better! Journeys is a Transitional Kindergarten program that will meet the new state requirement for such programs as well as provide a developmentally appropriate curriculum and experience for students who do not meet the age cut-off Kindergarten & those whose parents have questions regarding their child’s developmental readiness. Parents can contact Rose Dunn at the District Office at (818)889-4000 or the main offices of their preferred school site. http://www.lvusd.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=542&Itemid=742
Temple Judea Adult and Family Education “Spiritual Lessons Children Teach Us” Tuesday, March 13th at 7:30 pm Author and mother, Rabbi Ilana Grinblat will discuss her new book: “Blessings and Baby Steps – The Spiritual Path of Parenthood.” Ideal for expectant parents, those with small children and anyone who wants to be able to find holiness in the world. Cost: $5 per person. RSVP at www.templejudea.com.
Potty Training 101 http://www.ktla.com/videogallery/68580505/News/KTLA–Potty-Training-101
$12-$15 DOE. Top pay $25.00. Requirements: Computer skills w/emphasis on emailing. Must know some InDesign (will train), Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Mac Proficient. Strong organizational/communication skills. Attention to detail, friendly/tactful. Must be able to take initiative & perform tasks efficiently. Need reliable transportation and Smartphone. SELF STARTERS ONLY PLEASE. Submit a resume with cover letter to rollo_tamasi@aol.com – Emails without resumes will be deleted.
This kids furniture is SO cool! The word TambinoR is a clever combination of “bambino,” Italian for child and her native Hebrew “tam,” which means innocence or child. The designs are unique, refreshing and definitely allow for any child’s imagination to roam free and uninhibited. The fluid use of numbers, colors, shapes and lines make for a youthful yet sophisticated design at the same time. In addition to chairs, tables and stools, there is also a line of very ingenious bed rails for your growing tots. All products are made from renewable birch and okoume plywood and paints are water-based. Everything is lead and phthalate free.
Sell Us LA is looking to help you sell Items on EBay for You Do you have jewelry, memorabilia, clothing, antiques, collectibles, accessories, that you don’t want? And Looking to Make EXTRA CASH? Let them sell it for you! For more information, call (818)657-9280 or email sellusla@yahoo.com. They take all items to sell for you with no upfront costs and only when your item sells there will be 40% fee of what your item sells for. They list on eBay and also take bigger items to estate sales. http://www.ebay.com/sch/sellusla/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=&_trksid=p3686
Futulele The Ukulele app for the iPad and the iPhone http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=wdPRhBtO4IA#!
Can you imagine what your life would be like if you had the tools needed to move on from divorce? At Divorce Detox™ we understand the pain and consequences of divorce, and we also recognize that divorce provides an opportunity for personal growth, wisdom and a happier life. Your time is now to survive and thrive. Let us guide you through your journey of separation or divorce to a fulfilling future. Call (888) 456-7056 for a free consultation. With Divorce Detox™, divorce is a transition, not a way of life.
The Great Mother’hood Conference – For Moms by Moms April 29th – Registration opens at 8:30am The Great Mother’Hood Event provides new and expectant moms information from trusted sources. They’ve filtered through the clutter so you can participate in discussions you care about. Reliable prenatal & newborn information, blended with unique focus groups, discussion panels, interaction w/local retailers & national brands. Incredible giveaways & swag bags! You do NOT want to miss this! Created by Moms for Moms to make life easier. Held at The Marina Del Rey Marriott http://www.insigniavisions.com/tgmh/event-information/
Special Event Plate Making – March 24th Kids draw keepsake “Art on a Plate” event. $15. Book appt. from 10am-3pm. After School Curious Series! Classes begin March 20th on Tues. and Wed. afternoons. Ages 4- 8. Classes: Mad Science, Super Hero Club, How do you make that? Lotions and Potions. Res. req. Story time every Friday at 10am. This is a free event. Read the March Newsletter for more details: http://bit.ly/y0CDPv. Email zookiesstore@gmail.com or call (818) 404-9185 to book reservations.
Pink Slime For School Lunch: Government Buying 7 Million Pounds Of Ammonia-Treated Meat For Meals http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/05/pink-slime
Camp Funtime Summer Day Camp Open House Sunday, March 11th from 11am-3pm Looking for a summer day camp program for your 3-13 year old? Camp Funtime has been providing children with a well rounded summer program for over 54 years. Campers swim everyday and rotate weekly throughout 30 camp activities. We offer flexible scheduling and extended hours. Come bring your children and see what camp is all about!
How nutritious is your salad? Use our interactive tool to add your favorite ingredients and find out http://www.womenshealthmag.com/nutrition/
Optimum Health and Wellness is offering a $39 one hour Swedish or deep tissue massage to all first time clients. They are also offering a $39 Chocolate Peppermint Body Scrub Treatment. Gorgeous office with a friendly, relaxing, ZEN environment. They offer Swedish, deep tissue, pregnancy, hot stone, shiatsu, and sports massage. (818) 345-3900
Clean your carpets with the best Carpet Cleaning Service I have ever found!
Discover the secret of completely protecting your family and kids A Mother’s Haven: Sunday, March 25th from 1-2pm Your kids will be entertained, while you find out how to easily name guardians for your kids. You’ll discover how to avoid the 6 common mistakes most parents make that leave their kids at risk. Everyone in attendance will take home a copy of “Wear Clean Underwear! A Fast, Fun, Friendly – and Essential – Guide to Legal Planning for Busy Parents” PLUS you’ll have a chance to win a $50 gift certificate to A Mother’s Haven. This FREE legal planning educational seminar is presented by Personal Estate Planning Lawyer, Gerry Kane, who’s been guiding families for 15+ years. Register at www.estplan.com or call 818-905-6088.
Kids Club Cooking Italiano with Chef Eric: Fresh Pasta and Marinara Sauce Saturday, March 10th at 11am and 12:30 pm (Suggested $5 donation to Whole Planet Foundation) Kids who love to cook can join Chef Eric Horwitz for a lesson on how to make delicious homemade pasta and a tasty marinara sauce from scratch! And watch Specialty Team Member Ivan crack a giant wheel of Parmigiano Reggiano at 12 pm! Ages 6+. Space is limited. RSVP by emailing sp.wdh.marketing@wholefoods.com or sign up at Customer Service. Chef Eric is the founder of Cooking Italiano for Kids, which kids how to cook Italian food while learning about Italian culture through enrichment classes and birthday parties for kids. 21347 Ventura Blvd. in Woodland Hills
Believe it or not, Mother’s Day will be here before you know it. What a perfect gift to give….a family or child portrait for that special Mom! Sessions will take place within a 10 mile radius of Encino. A very special price $125. Includes sitting and a 20×30 print. Actors need the best head shot to catch the eye of agents and casting directors. March Special $150 (reg. $250) includes 3 looks, a DVD of top 50 images and a viewing site!
Michigan Man is Suing over the High Price of Movie Popcorn http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-popcorn-lawsuit-20120305,0,3059649.story
The ZBoard – The weight-sensing electric skateboard To ride simply lean forward on the front footpad to accelerate and lean back on the rear footpad to brake.
Are you obsessed with skincare, makeup and hair products? If you love all things beauty and want to be up on the latest, visit www.insiderbeautybuzz.com. From must-have makeup, skincare products, hair care and insider tips that can make you look years younger, they have you covered from head to toe. Sign up for the free weekly IBBmail and you’ll get first dibs on giveaways, special events and breaking beauty news as it happens. You can even email your burning beauty questions and they will get back to you with personalized advice!
Saturday Morning Art Classes for children ages 3 1/2-5 years! 4 week session begins March 10th-31st from 11:30am-12:3pm0 Join the Saturday Morning Expressionist Class! In this 1 hour class, children are encouraged to use color, explore materials, and become familiar with using their imagination! New materials are introduced every week. Each class the young artist will draw, free paint, and do a mixed media project. A 15 minute snack will be provided half way through the class. (all materials provided)For more information contact Natalia at topangaartimaginarium@gmail.com or 310.962.3933.
The ntoxicase Not simply a bottle opener welded onto an iPhone 4/4S case, it’s the product of hundreds of design and experiment hours that resulted in the patent pending ‘tight-clamping’ bottle opener. Embedded perfectly inside the pure Polycarb case and uniquely designed to provide the ultimate integration experience the Intoxicase is first and foremost a protective case. Stainless Steel 304 allows both durability and minimalistic design thus maintaining the iPhone’s sleek design.
Ballet, Tap, Hip Hop, Jazz, Guitar, Drama, Voice and more! Get started today with a Free Trial Class Come take a free trial class at CPAC Studio – Offering classes in Dance, Music and Drama. Come experience our professional staff, great location, state of the art facility and modest costumes. Ages 3- Adult. All Levels welcome! 17317 Roscoe Blvd. in Northridge, 91325 1(818) 921-4430
Charity Auction – Bid on LASIK Laser Vision Correction for BOTH eyes! https://www.biddingforgood.com/auction/item/Item.action?id=154976429
The gift of a tree is a great way to honor your family, friends, clients, teachers or co-workers while doing something to help restore our local environment Tree Dedications provide funds to support TreePeople’s reforestation efforts including planting new trees and caring for trees we’ve already planted in and around Los Angeles. For more than 37 years, TreePeople’s Tree Dedication program has allowed us to plant and care for trees in mountain forests and park woodlands that have experienced devastation from fires, neglect or other natural causes. Many thousands of trees are now thriving in our region because of people like you who chose to acknowledge someone with a meaningful Tree Dedication gift.
Beginners Yoga Class at Noon on Sundays
Chef Penguin – Organic School + Camp Lunch Catering Services! Chef Penguin offers a meal planning, preparation and delivery service to schools around the greater Los Angeles area. The mission at Chef Penguin is to provide lunches that are affordable and healthy. Chef Penguin follows organic principles when it comes to choosing which meats, produce, dairy, and grains go into the handcrafted meals. Chef Penguin believes introducing meals that instill healthy eating habits from youth help encourage life-long benefits. Email hello@chefpenguin.com.
Are You Ready for a Safe Swim Season! Learn to Swim With Gale! Come swim in their warm and comfortable environment ~ Professionally Maintained 90° Salt Water Pool in Oak Park. They work with ages 3 months and up! They can help Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced Swimmers. They Stress Safety First – Teaching students to swim to the wall or float until help arrives. Basic Water Safety through Advanced Lifeguarding and Water Safety Instruction is taught. They will improve stroke performance for all levels.
Aerial Yoga, Aerial Fit, Pole, Burlesque, Stretching + more in North Hollywood at Aeriform Arts They offer classes in Aerial Yoga, Pole, Lyra, Pilates, Stretching, Aerial Fit (with Pole, Beam, Barre, Hammocks, Silks & Lyra), Classic Burlesque and Yoga. Whether you are looking for something completely new, a strong workout, deep practice, sensual connection or just want to let go and fly for a bit – they pride themselves with having an easygoing yet knowledgeable staff that works hard towards helping their clients explore and achieve their maximum potential. |
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