RESTORE YOUR PRE-MOMMY BODY! Are you hoping to get lean, fit and comfortable in your skin again? ENJOY A COMPLIMENTARY CLASS in a supportive environment where you will achieve results! They offer a variety of services for all budgets! SPECIAL PACKAGES FOR MOMMIES! -Private conditioning for weight loss -Small group conditioning for weight loss -Private Pilates -Small group mat Pilates -Nutritional consultations You will feel restored, energized, and invigorated – finally taking care of you! “I came to Ada’s Basic Training after having my 2nd baby, by following Ada’s food & workout plan, I restored my pre-first! baby body in less than 4 months” -Rebecca Email adasbasictraining@gmail.com or call (818) 907 6300 for more info. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Adas-Basic-Training/158514630880163
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history The first inaugural ball is held in honor of George Washington and his wife. (1789) George Eastman patents the Box Camera. (1888) The World’s largest pearl (6.4kg.) was discovered in the Philippines.(1934) Big band leader Glenn Miller records the “Chattanooga Choo Choo”. (1941) Germany signs an unconditional surrender at Rhims, France, ending WWII in Europe. (1945) The Beatles last album is released – “Long and Winding Road”. (1970) Astronomy Day National Tourism Day Building Day International Tuba Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=19
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 energy fun filled 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. The birthday parties are awesome too – Run by Certified Black Belt Instructors, in the 10,000 sq. ft. facility & entertainment including Karate, Gymnastics, Games, Rope Climbing & Music. Register by May 31st & get $50 off a bday party!We LOVE it here! (818)719-0205 21038 Victory Blvd. at Variel in Woodland Hills
Summer Music Camps and Lessons! Join them this summer for Music Camps, Lessons, and their popular Band Classes.Camps include: Rock Band, Songwriting, Recording, Singers’ Performance and more. If you are new to music they offer “Try An Instrument Camp.”They also offer private lessons for Guitar, Piano, Drums, Bass, and Voice throughout the summer.Join the longest-running band and lesson program in Los Angeles:Join the Band Music School *Rocking L.A. since 1998. 818-345-8950
It’s that time of year when you wonder what to give him that he will never forget! Kathy Rappaport of Flash Frozen Photography takes Fun, Feminine, Fabulous Photography and creates a wonderful experience for you & gift for him that will be cherished forever. Boudoir sessions in lingerie or less….or the LBD where you will be at your most beautiful. Here’s what Jen said: http://levinsonfamily.blogspot.com/2011/05/most-amazing-gift-to-give-your-hubby.html Call 818 888 2280 for info & special. www.flashfrozenphotography.com
High Heel in a Haystack Personal Styling Do you have a closet full of clothes but nothing to wear? Tired of reaching for the same old thing week after week? Hate to shop? Wish you had more options for work? Stylist Robin Saperstein, founder of High Heel in a Haystack has been working in the fashion industry for a decade. With a range of clients from celeb moms, lawyers, doctors to stay at home moms, Robin will help you find your inner stylish self and feel more confident. Allow Robin to turn your closet into collections, conducting a closet cleanse like no other and help you showcase your own style with confidence! Mention Jen’s List & get $50 off your 1st session! Contact Robin at 323.533.4111 or robin@highheelinahaystack.com.
Summer Camp at Chatsworth Hills Academy There’s a lot of fun awaiting your child at CHA this summer! Due to popular demand, we are excited to offer a new Kindergarten – 2nd Grade Day Camp program and a Mommy and Me class. Our popular Preschool Camp returns, along with our Academy Workshops-this year with additional fun offerings from Schooly Groove. Sports Plus Day Camp will also offer their sports camp on our campus. Whatever program you choose, your child will experience new adventures, new friends, and new possibilities! http://www.chaschool.org/summer_about.asp
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Kidville’s Grand Opening Events Sat., May 12th from 9am-2pm Sat., May 19th from 12-3pm Sun., May 20th from 12-3pm Additionally, free trial classes will be offered the week of May 14th. Kidville offers a wide range of developmental classes including Kidville’s signature music program, Rockin’ Railroad and Kidville University (Kidville’s Pre-School Alternative Program). This location will also feature an indoor playground, retail boutique, the Kidville Salon and a wide array of birthday party themes. Silver Membership is free with enrollment in any Kidville class, while upgrades to Gold, Platinum and Diamond levels are also available. The inaugural 15-week Spring/Summer 2012 semester begins the week of May 21st. 11740 San Vicente Blvd, Suite 107 in Brentwood
5 Things I Wish Would Just Go Away! http://blogs.babble.com/kid-scoop/2012/05/02/5-things
Rent House for lease available Immediate move in! House is in West Hills in Monte Vista community. 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, newly remodeled master bedroom and bathroom, kitchen with granite counter tops and new appliances, fresh paint and new carpet. Here is the listing in the MLS – http://www.mrmlsmatrix.com/DE.asp?ID=15073541942. $3500 a month for 1 year lease. If interested email encorecloset@aol.com or call 818-300-5928. AND Studio Guest House Approx. 400 sq ft, newly painted, remolded bathroom, kitchenette, cable and phone ready, window air conditioner, move in ready. Utilities included. Perfect for single person or a college student. No Pets. $750 a month and $750 Security Deposit.Call Paul at (818) 224-0267 for appt to see.
Ilan Ramon Day School hosts family discovery time with activities designed to educate, stimulate and fascinate brains of ALL ages Wed., May 9th from 5:30-8pm Take a stroll through the Art Walk featuring beautiful projects created by E2-5th grade students and produced by the Parent Art Docent Program! Get a taste of Summer Art Camp and visit their exciting cartooning, magic and cooking activity tables. Learning by doing is what inspires the students of Ilan Ramon Day School to love subjects like art, music, science, math and technology. Enjoy learning and just being with your children. A Kosher food truck and the Shave It Ice Truck will be on campus so that you can purchase dinner and a treat. (818) 707-2365 27400 Canwood Street in Agoura Hills
15 Signs Your Child May Have Dyslexia http://www.circleofmoms.com/article/15-signs
Mother’s Day Discount from Sam & Company – Your Trusted Source For Everything Apple! Give your Mom the gift of feeling confident & excited about technology! Sam & Company’s brilliant, friendly & trustworthy team will teach your Mom how to: – Use & sync her iPad/iPhone – Purchase & manage Apps – See her grandkids on Skype & FaceTime – Make beautiful, shareable photo journals on the iPad – Use Facebook (…or maybe not!) Sign Mom up by May 13thto receive 50% off 2hours of Mac/iPad/iPhone tutoring & training-$100 savings! New clients only – as long as Mom is new to Sam & Company. View the gift certificate & sign up for their FREE newsletter at http://www.samandcompany.com/. New issue just out! Mail tips, hot products, virus protection etc. Call 818-222-2101 or email info@samandcompany.com.
Gifts For Hipster Moms from Etsy http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/01/mothers-day-gift-guide_n_1466074.html
Breastfeeding Drop in group in Sherman Oaks Tuesdays from 11am-12 Noon Join us weekly for a New Moms & Breast Feeding drop in group at 2 Hearts Yoga in Sherman Oak. Led by Board Certified Lactation Counselors, who will help you with all & anything breastfeeding. Plus practical tips for surviving the 1st few weeks of new parent “Bootcamp” Great place to meet other local moms, share ideas and have fun. $10. 4454 Van Nuys Boulevard Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 (818) 901-9642
National Train Day at Union Station Saturday, May 12thfrom 11am-4pm As part of National Train Day, each major market event features live entertainment, interactive and educational exhibits, kids’ activities, model train displays and tours of Amtrak equipment, freight and commuter trains, and notable private railroad cars. National Train Day will also bring the ‘rail way’ to life for attendees, and those participating online and through social media. To join in the celebration, passengers inspired by their train travel experience are encouraged to submit photos, video and stories at NationalTrainDay.com for a chance to win prizes.
Beyond BPA The 5 Toxics You Might Be Missing http://strollertraffic.com/traffic-log/article/beyond-bpa/
5 Tricks To Help You Stay in Shape http://www.lifetimemoms.com/womens-health
Specialized One-on-One In Home Tutoring! Danny’s Tutoring is the perfect resource for unlocking a student’s full potential by giving them the one-on-one attention they deserve. Danny’s tutors have come together to offer your children the opportunity to receive quality tutoring for an unbeatable price. Tutors are willing to commute to Agoura Hills, Oak Park, Westlake Village, Calabasas, and Woodland Hills. Contact Danny’s Tutoring at (818) 584-6851 or email danny@dannystutoring.com.
Soothing Lullaby Arrangements of Songs Made Famous by Lady Gaga Even the “Littlest” Monsters everywhere can now enjoy the newest addition to the Baby Blanket Music collection. Gaga’s catchy songs, provocative music videos and outspoken convictions have made way for a legion of dedicated fans. Baby Blanket Music’s album features instrumental arrangements of hits such as Just Dance, Poker Face, Bad Romance and The Edge of Glory. Among the other featured artists in the Baby Blanket Music collection featuring unique lullaby arrangements of favorite songs from favorite artists are Madonna, Michael Jackson, Elton John, Billy Joel, John Mayer, Simon & Garfunkel, Garth Brooks and The Beatles.
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Tired of irritating phone calls from tenants. Frustrated getting your income properties rented? CPMC Realty – Specializing in property management in the San Fernando and Conejo Valleys. We have years of experience in management of Commercial and Residential Property Management. Jen’s list members receive 10% off first three months property management fee. Call Paul McAllister at (818) 224-0267.
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It’s time to get your summer family vacation plans in place Don’t wait as many popular destinations fill quickly. Smart-Travelers is a family owned and operated website that has pulled together the BEST family options. They have ranked the best destinations, campgrounds and even thrill vacations. Be sure to “LIKE” them when you visit to help support the family effort. http://www.smart-travelers.com
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Take ‘Thrive’: Erica Reid Reboots Her Family’s Unhealthy Lifestyle http://abullseyeview.com/erica-reid-interview-the-thriving-child/
Private and Semi-private swim lessons in your pool or ours! Special Needs Teachers also available! In addition to our focus on the safety of your child, we also understand that learning is most effective when it is fun! Pacific Swim School teachers are WSI certified through the American Red Cross as well as trained with the Pacific Swim School technique which emphasizes individual attention that is geared toward quickly and safely developing children’s swimming skills in a fun and gentle manner. All teachers have worked with children extensively.
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Spring into Summer Kid’s YogaAges 4-9 Taught by Certified Yoga Instructor, Julie Markovitz RYT. Julie will guide the children on a different yoga adventure where they will learn a wide variety of age appropriate yoga poses. Children will build strength, coordination, balance flexibility, body awareness and self confidence-all tools that will last a lifetime! Thurs, May 17th-June 28th from 4:45-5:45pm Westlake YogaWorks 2475 Townsgate Rd. in Westlake Village, 91361 $98for a 7 wk series Adult class offered at same time! To register, call 805.371.3030. AND: Mon, May 14th-June 25th from 4:30-5:30pm Tarzana YogaWorks 18700 Ventura Blvd. 2nd Floor in Tarzana 91356 $98 for 7 wk series Adult class offered at same time! To register, call 818.457.6900 For more info, email julie@danceyoga.com.
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JNET Business Networking Northridge Chapter Wednesday, May 9th from 6:30-9pm Nosh, schmooze and make Business Connections at the Northridge chapter of JNET, the Jewish Business Networking Organization. Arrive by 6:30 to mingle as the meeting begins at 7 PM. JNET is committed to serving the needs of its growing membership and facilitating business relationships throughout Southern California. Attendance at the first two meetings is free. Yearly dues are $65 and includes all chapter meetings, two holiday mixers and the opportunity to be a featured speaker twice a year. Temple Ahavat Shalom 18200 Rinaldi Place, Northridge www.JewishBusinessNetworking.org
Mother’s Day Brunch & Free Portraits at Whole Foods Tarzana Sunday, May 13th from 10am-1pm Whole Foods Tarzana is hosting Mother’s Day Brunch with a full buffet & mimosas served in the Wine Bar for just $30/person. Children under 12 may enjoy the buffet at no charge. To make the day more memorable, Nichole Limieux from Nichole Ray Photography will be offering complimentary Mom’s Day portraits to each family who spends $50 or more that day at the store. For more details on this special promotion, visit www.facebook.com/WholeFoodsTarzana/events.
20% off New York Philharmonic at the Walt Disney Concert Hall Wed., May 9th at 8pm Artists: New York Philharmonic Alan Gilbert, conductor Yefim Bronfman, piano Virtuoso pianist Yefim Bronfman joins Music Director Alan Gilbert and America’s oldest orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, for a program that not only includes music by Dvorák (Carnival Overture) and Tchaikovsky (Symphony No. 4), but also the West Coast premiere of Piano Concerto No. 2 by Finnish composer Magnus Lindberg, Composer-in-Residence for the NY Phil. Presented by LA Phil. For tickets and information, visit http://www.laphil.com/tickets/performance-detail.cfm?id=4746&utm_medium=c&utm_source=all&utm_campaign=nyphil. Get 20% off select section. Just enter the code NYPHIL when you place your order.
Vyperweb Web Design You’d like a website… but you are not really sure how the whole thing works. Vyberweb can explain the basics without wrapping it in an annoying sales pitch. When you’re ready, they can design, build and maintain your website. They specialize in providing unique, affordable solutions to individuals and small businesses. If you simply need help with Social Media integration or choosing a website address, they do that too. Visit http://www.vyperweb.com or call 310-621-5679 for more info. Jen’s List members get a $10 discount. |
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