Wednesday June 20 2012









Come swim with LennyK Swim Academy, Swimming is a Gift for life!


The Lenny Krayzelburg Swim Academy offers a learn to swim program for children of all ages. “Our core purpose is to teach and inspire children to be water safe“. Since their inception, they have taught thousands of kids water safety and the importance of knowing how to swim. They offer a variety of classes to meet every parents need. For parent tot classes, private lessons, group classes and stroke development, you can find it all at the Lenny Krayzelburg Swim Academy.


Mention this listing and receive 1 FREE LESSON at sign up! Registration fees not included one per student, new students only. Not valid with other offers.


Westside JCC – 323-525-0323


Milken JCC – 818-464-3315


www.lennykswim.com


 


 


Today in History


The first rocket plane to use liquid propellants is tested (1939)


Muhammad Ali is convicted refusing induction into armed services. (1967)


Summer Day – Summer Solstice


Ice Cream Soda Day


www.history.com/this-day-in-history


 


 


Bristol Collision Center is an AWESOME full service auto body shop, equipped to handle the entire spectrum of repairs and body work to everyday cars as well as exotics


I stumbled upon them when I needed to have something fixed and my experience was STELLAR! I wanted to pass along their info.


They have a professional and talented crew and treat each customer with great care. They offer:


*Free, no obligation estimates


*All insurance accepted


*Free pick-up and delivery


*Lease return clean-ups


*24 hour tow service available


*Right next door to Enterprise Rent-A-Car


Open: Monday – Friday from 8am-5:30pm & Sat., by appointment.


818-340-6860


21316 Sherman Way in Canoga Park, 91303


www.facebook.com/BristolCollisionCenter


 


 


Increase Your Chances Of Having a Healthy Baby With Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine


Denise Noyer-Erez & Associates offers acupuncture and Chinese herbal prescriptions for women and their partners, to help prepare their bodies for a healthy baby. Whether naturally, or through IUI or IVF, acupuncture is very helpful in increasing circulation, reducing stresses & assisting the body in achieving a healthy pregnancy and baby. It’s not only relaxing, it also balances hormones, increases well being & helps bring your body to optimum health. Denise & her staff have been helping create families for 10+ yrs. They provide the comfortable atmosphere necessary to communicate and to receive this valuable treatment. Locations in Westlake Village and Encino.


805-497-2625 or 818-774-9844


www.IneedleU.com


 


 


A Helping Hand to Relieve Your Burden in Trying Times


Judy’s Hands helps individuals and families get through turbulent times by simplifying, organizing, and managing life’s challenges. Transition is difficult, especially when it involves grief, illness, divorce, aging parents, or even relocating. Judy’s Hands relieves your burden by providing a steadying, calming focus on determining what your specific needs are, helps to fulfill them, and offers many resources.


www.judyshands.com


 


 


If You Have Been Wondering When Is The Right Time TO Refinance, The Answer is Now!


Interest rates are at a 30 year low now! You can easily lower your mortgage payment by refinancing to a lower interest rate, saving you thousands. Richard Shuben has been a mortgage broker for over 18 years and is also an attorney. He will find the best rate for you, and may even get you a loan that costs you NOTHING! He also can represent you in the purchase or sale of your home and save you money in those transactions as well. Richard can help you with all your legal needs too. Call (818)883-9473.


 


 


Murad skincare acne study: Get clear with top of the line products for free!


Murad is searching for people age 13-35 with active, inflamed breakouts to test new acne products. Participants will be asked to the visit El Segundo headquarters once a week for four weeks. Everyone will receive free product during the trial! Please send picture, age and contact info to muradskin2012@gmail.com. Local Residents (L.A., O.C., SFV and Southbay) only. For more info about Dr Murad’s products, visit www.murad.com.


 


 


The Kabbalah Centre presents: Kabbalah and Feng Shui


This new lecture series will explore a range of ancient topics and everyday practices, providing us the opportunity to expand our minds and see how all wisdom in the world is connected. Learn the ancient Chinese system of Feng Shui TOGETHER with the tools and practices of Kabbalah to help change and choose the ultimate environment at work and home that works best for YOU! Register: 310.601.1079 or email susanna.jones@kabbalah.com.


1062 S. Robertson Blvd. in LA


http://www.kabbalah.com/la


 


 


Love coupons but always forget them???? Become a MOGL and simply Eat Out and Cash In without coupons!


Now with over 600 restaurants in the MOGL network, you can get 10% CASH BACK on your debit or credit card every time you dine out. Just a few of the MOGL restaurants include Menchie’s Calabasas, Weiler’s Deli Canoga Park, The Landing in Westlake and Sunset Room in Agoura. Visit any restaurant more than a few times a month and you could win the MOGL Jackpot which sometimes reaches over $100. It’s Easy, Fun and FREE. Also, each time you spend more than $20, MOGL donates a meal to our local Feeding America. Over 73,000 meals have already been donated. Use referral code “jenslist” when you sign up at www.mogl.com or the MOGL App on Iphone or Android. 


 


 


Save Chicks


For 30 years CHICKS has fed our community w/ delicious home-cooked meals by a family that cares for it’s customers as much as the food they serve! Not just a restaurant, CHICKS is a place that has seen generations grow up, get married, have children, even grand children! Unfortunately, the last 3 years has really taken it’s toll due to the horrible economy & CHICKS is scheduled to close it’s doors on JUNE 30th! BUT there is still hope! CHICKS is looking for an investor to help Jack & Diana recover some of their retirement & keep their son JP at the helm (where he met his wife) & now have 2 amazing boys that would love to grow up in their family business, (Jayden 4 1/2 & Dylan 3). CHICKS is an institution & must be saved. Contact JP at chicksrestaurant@aol.com or 818-222-4488.


 


 


Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents DRAGONS – Celebrating The Year of the Dragon!


Searching the globe, Ringling Bros. honors the Spirit of the Dragon! Representing mighty “Dragon Tribes” that possess the Strength, Courage, Wisdom and Heart, the extraordinary performers include: Shaolin Warriors ancient Kung Fu martial arts & unbelievable strength; Alexander Lacey presenting the only mixed-cat act of its kind in the US featuring both tigers/lions together, equestrian acrobatics, plus other acts! STAPLES Center 7/11-7/17; Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario 7/20-7/24; Honda Center, Anaheim 7/27-8/5. Special JEN’S LIST Discount – 4 tickets for $60($15 ea) for select shows – use code word MOM. Visit www.Ticketmaster.com/momoffer or call 800-745-3000 and mention MOM.


www.ringling.com


 


 


Want your life organized and your style updated?


Former Model Siv Cotton, has a passion for Fashion and Fitness as well as helping her clients de-clutter, simplify and live organized. Simply Siv is a service that provide complete closet makeovers, personal shopping as well as styling for fabulous events. Additionally, “Siv’s closet” is the philanthropic arm of Simply Siv, a non-profit, working with women who have been victims of domestic violence, providing them clothing for job interviews etc. All of you have an opportunity to help, donating some of your clothes after a “closet revamp” by Siv TO “Siv’s closet”! 


www.simplysiv.com


 


 


The FBI Citizens Academy Is Looking For Candidates


Did you ever want to be an FBI Agent? If so, here is your chance to experience what the FBI does every day. The L.A. FBI Field Office hosts a 10 week course that is open to eligible members of the community to learn more about the Bureau. The FBI is currently accepting applications for these coveted spots for the Fall session. At the conclusion of the program, each graduate has the opportunity to join the Alumni Association and continue his/her involvement.


www.fbicaa.org


 


 


Car Seat App: Alert! You Left Your Kid In The Car


http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2012/06/15/car-seat-app-alert-you-left-your-kid-in-the-car/


 


 


FREE PARENTING WEBINAR to learn concrete strategies to minimize sibling rivalry and competition in your house


TODAY Show parenting expert, Amy McCready & Invisalign Teen are teaming up to bring you “Why Can’t These Kids Get Along? Solutions to End Sibling Squabbles” THURSDAY, June 21st at 2 PM or 9 PM Eastern. RSVP at http://www.positiveparentingsolutions.com/invisalign-teen.


 


 


THIS COMING WEEKEND — “Rampture” or “Ramp Jam” or “the new Carmageddon” 
 
8 San Diego Freeway 405 ramps will be shut down, 2 at a time, in the Wilshire/Brentwood corridor.  Freeway widening project expected to be completed by September 20.
http://calabasas.patch.com/articles/recall-carmageddon-rampture-is-near-9848c4f1
Detailed conversation with Zev Yaroslavsky.
http://metro.multicity.com/le/?eid=ff80808137bd67370137bd6e5fd90000


 


 


What Happens When We Don’t Teach Our Boys About Sex 
 
A brutally honest exploration.  Blog post.
http://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/what-happens-when-we-dont-teach-our-boys-about-sex/


 


 


So glad to be a mom in 2012


http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lindsey-mead-russell/gratitude_b_1586327.html?utm_hp_ref=parents&ncid=edlinkusaolp00000008


 


 


Kindspark


A new online community where members can post pictures of slightly used toys, books, clothes, and gear that they’d like to give to families in their community.


http://kindspark.com/


 


 


Carmen’s Kids& Co. “Rockin’ hair”


Offering help to first time families of 2 or more. 2nd, 3rd, 4th child etc; 1/2 off. That’s an $11 haircut. Also 1/2 Off Adult first timers. All regulars can mention this ad for $4 Off. Must mention Jen’s List. Expires Aug. 8th.


17213 Ventura BL. in Encino 


(818) 501-4472


 


 


Father Knows Best: Three Money Lessons Dads Should Share With Their Teens 
 
http://northhollywood.patch.com/announcements/father-knows-best-three-money-lessons-dads-should-share-with-their-teens-22351f40


 


 


Keep Kids Healthy and Safe this Summer


http://pitchengine.com/louhammondassociates/keep-those-kids-healthy-and-safe-this-summer


 


 


Affordable lifestyle photography in the Los Angeles


Karly shoots families, weddings, newborns, engagements and maternity in the Los Angeles area. Email info@karlyspaldingphotography.com to discuss your photography needs.


www.karlyspaldingphotography.com


 


 


Now is the time to GET AHEAD in your schoolwork!


Sandie Allen has been in the education industry for 25+ years. Tutoring students in grades K – 12 has been her passion Her expertise from the basics to advanced classes such as Algebra 1 & 2 and Geometry helps her ‘trouble-shoot’ the student’s issue(s) quickly, making the learning process rapid and less frustrating. Math can actually be fun! Her problem solving techniques are unique so students feel prepared after even just one session! Mention Jen’s list and get 2 for 1 on your first visit! Email sallentutor@gmail.com.


 


 


Affordable In Home Voice & Piano Lessons by Music Psychology Specialist Diana C. Hereld


Private in-home voice and piano lessons for the San Fernando Valley and Hollywood areas specializing in early developmental stages for the musician. Teacher’s own research specializes in Autism and music therapy. Classical and modern piano and voice technique. All ages welcome. Instructor available directly, through Opus Music Education, Music Teacher’s Network and Music and Movin’ Early Childhood programs. Call 360.990.5283 for more info.


www.about.me/dianahereld


www.asthespiritwanes.wordpress.com 


www.facebook.com/dianachristinehereld


 


 


Club MomMe presents Lunch and Learn Series: Photography for MomMes


Tuesday June 26th from 12-2 pm


Featuring Classic Kids Photography, TwigTale, Pier to Peer Girls andSantaMonica Macaroni Kid, will discuss:


Film versus digital photography


Picking the best camera for your needs


Organizing pictures


Framing photographs


How to create a photobook and picture storybook


Creating special occasion photo cards


http://clubmomme.com/photography-for-mommes/


 


 


Five Worst Healthy Fast Food Meals for Kids


http://shine.yahoo.com/parenting/five-worst-healthy-fast-food-meals-kids-225900890.html


 


 


Amazing Lego Artist


http://brickartist.com/


 


 


Still Depressed? Try TMS, an Effective, FDA-Approved, Non-Drug, Non-invasive Outpatient Treatment for Depression


West Coast TMS is a center in Sherman Oaks that offers Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy for depression, an ideal outpatient alternative for people who continue to suffer from depression or side effects despite medication use. Watch a recent KTLA TV News segment on our center by clicking http://www.ktla.com/videogallery/70005283/News/TMS-Procedure-Helps-People-Battle-Depression-Jessica-Holmes-reports.


www.westcoastTMSinstitute.com


 


 


10 Easy Summer Snacks


http://www.circleofmoms.com/article/10-easy-summer-snacks


 


 


Private Trumpet Lessons for age 10-18


Michael Dabach has a Masters Degree from University of Arts and extensive experience working with children. Available to drive anywhere in the Valley. Experience in Jazz, Classical, and most popular genres. $50hr including driving. Call 818-270-5032 or email michaeldabach@gmail.com for more info.


 


 


Katsina in Hopi Life At the Autry in Griffith Park


June 29th-June 23rd, 2013


Told from the Hopi perspective, it shares the unique relationship the Hopi people have with the Katsinam, spiritual beings who represent all aspects of life and travel to be with the Hopi people six months of the year. The exhibit focuses on the values, lessons, and encouraging messages learned from them. Families will enjoy interactive elements such as the music and sounds of the Katsina procession, a hands-on display of rattles and musical instruments; and a Hopi home featuring sights and sounds of families engaging in conversation and food preparation. This interactive display invites visitors to consider that traditions surrounding preparing and eating food reflect a people’s way of life.


www.TheAutry.org


 


 


Infant/toddler childcare


Daisy Daycare provides a loving, safe, and fun environment for infants/toddlers. Activities are done to promote cognitive, verbal, social, motor, and physical advancement and development. Two outdoor play areas, music, arts and crafts, gymnastics, water play, and a educational program for toddlers. Most importantly the staff provides a very loving, clean and safe environment. For details, call 818-457-4538.


 


 


For over a decade Lisa Cefalu, C.Ht.,R.M., has helped thousands of people achieve their personal & professional goals


She has a private practice specializing in Trauma Release, Addiction Assistance, Habit Modification, Weight Management, Creative Enhancement, Fear/Phobia Release, Self Esteem Issues & Life Path Quests. Lisa offers a wide range of therapeutic modalities (Clinical Hypnosis, NLP, Reiki, Systemic Constellation Systems) to achieve lasting results with her clients. Contact Lisa Cefalu at 818*219*6642 or visit www.lisacefalu.com for more information.


 


 


The gold party train is still moving forward but now even better


These past years Jay has been incredibly fortunate to have met many wonderful, kind, funny, people at his gold parties. Hundreds of thousands of dollars paid out, real-time video’s shot & food galore. A 10% hosting fee & 5% when someone books from your party. And now any referral given, another 5% – Same percentage applies to all private buys as well. Jay is ALSO now doing parties in Phoenix, Chicago, and San Antonio. Call or send an email to anyone you know in the other states, and 5% of the entire party is earned by YOU. GOLD is currently trading today at $1613 per oz. Emailjaysgoldparty@yahoo.com or call Jay at 818 419-8812 for more info.


 


 


Spend Your Lunch Hour Learning About Rodan + Fields


Wednesday, June 27th at 1pm


How would your life be different if you partnered with the Proactiv doctors back then? Come hear how you can join them NOW as they dominate the anti-aging market and share it with you. Enjoy lunch in West LA and learn about the Rodan + Fields business, why beauty editors love these products and why there has never been a better time to start your own business with these world-renown doctors. Last month’s event was a big success. RSVP to hmchughrf@gmail.com or http://mim.io/7ec2d2.