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Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Chocolate Day National Strawberry Sundae Day The United States annexes Hawaii. (1898) Father/daughter take a walk together day Tell the truth day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=84
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Chuck E. Cheese unveils a new look for its mousy mascot http://www.latimes.com/business/money/
Material Grrlz Summer Sewing is back at Ballet Barre in Tarzana! Classes will start Monday July 16th and continue through August 3rd. Sessions are Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1:30-3:30 pm. Cost is $150 per week and includes all of the materials, just show up and sew! Email Yolanda@itsyglitsy.com for details.
Summer Camp Safety Tips For Parents & Kids Pattie Fitzgerald from Safely Ever After, Inc. guest blogs for www.checklistmommy.com with great tips for campers this summer.
A decorate-your-own cake shop http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/dailydish/2012/06/duff-goldman-to-open-cakemix-on-melrose.html
GoGo SqueeZ looking to hire brand advocate in LA area GoGo SqueeZ is looking for a mom or dad in L.A. to spread the word about our delicious applesauce and bring a little simple, good, active, fun to others. We’re in search of a community guru to fill a part time gig assisting with finding sampling opportunities at local events, through influencers, and supporting retailers. This is a paid position, working from home with flexible hours. To apply, email squeezsquad@materne.us. http://www.ziprecruiter.com/job/Marketing-Co-ordinator-Part-time/cc74a013/
Flawless Customized Airbrush Tanning Silky Spray Tan offers Custom Airbrush Tanning services. Clients can tan at my in home studio or Dani will come to you. The results are consistent and customized to each clients skin and use spa quality organic based products which produce beautiful bronze and natural looking results. Your flawless tan can last up to 2 weeks. No orange, streaks, or funny tan smell. Available by appointment only. Call Dani at 818-497-1130 to book your appointment. Call for summer specials and tanning packages.
Are you THRILLED with your child’s current school? Citizens of the World Silver Lake is opening up spots for students entering 2nd & 3rd grade in Sept 2012. Wait List spots avail for 1st Graders. Siblings of 2nd & 3rd graders have priority! School starts 9/5- there is still time! We’ll be adding grade levels every year with the plan of going to 12th grade. To apply, visit http://cwcsilverlake.org. Download & mail in or email cwcslenrollment@gmail.com. To watch a video prepared by CWC Hwd, go to http://www.citizensoftheworld.org/home.html.
Looking for active members of school committees, class parents, PTA, to preview upcoming iPhone app Ringya transforms paper and digital contact lists into organized, mobile, sharable groups. Upload class lists, committee contacts, etc., with a click and have them handy on your phone. Find out more by clicking http://bit.ly/LPzdPk. The app is not yet available to the general public. All they ask in exchange for getting the pre-release version of the free app, is your feedback. http://itunes.apple.com/app/id523614376?mt=8
Postpartum Support Group serving the san Fernando Valley All women and their babies are welcome! New Group Forming. Begins Wednesday, July 18th Meets Every Wednesday from 10:30am-11:30am •Experiencing symptoms of postpartum depression? •Simply Feeling anxious? •Suffering from mood swings? •Having difficulty adjusting to motherhood? •Come to talk or just to listen •Be supported by others who understand The group is facilitated by Cathy Doré, M.A., LMFT (MFC 50155). Specializing In The Assessment & Treatment Of WOMEN’S MENTAL HEALTH Perinatal, Postpartum & Multiple Birth Expertise. 11712 Moorpark Street, Suite 110A in Studio City $20 per session – Sliding Scale Available. RSVP at 818.207.0426 or cathyadore@gmail.com. www.themotherhoodconsortium.com
The ‘D’ In ‘DNA’ Doesn’t Always Mean ‘Destiny’ http://www.parents.com/blogs/red-hot-parenting/2012/07/05
Yoga & Art Camp for kids aged 3-6 July 16th-20th Treat your child to a week of health, creativity, friendship and fun at Pamper & Play. Parents are welcome to leave kids OR hang out in the comfy parent lounge. Schedule: arrive & play healthy snack (provided) art activity/play closing yoga daily art activities: EARTH: Build a terrarium WIND: Hand-crafted wind chimes FIRE: Mosaic sun RAIN: Make a rain stick Final Day: SUMMER OF LOVE Potluck and Art Show $250/child for 5 sessions, or drop in: $50/session includes materials & class.
Hair removal tips for moms Make sure your gams (as well as underarms and bikini line) are summer-ready with these easy hair removal tips. http://www.todaysparent.com/parenting/fashion-and-beauty/hair-removal-tips-for-moms
25% Off the Ultimate Staycation: A Journey Within July 16th-20th Ever went on a vacation and felt like you needed a vacation from the vacation? Sometimes the most wonderful way to relax and refresh yourself is to take a journey within: to the scenic perspectives of your soul. At “The Ultimate Staycation”, spend five days of meaningful Jewish learning, discovery, inspiration, pampering, and de-stressing, all in the comfort of your own neighborhood. $395 value for $295. http://www.womensspiritcenter.org/the-ultimate-staycation-a-journey-within.html http://www.womensspiritcenter.org/index.html
10 Best Budget Friendly All Inclusive Resorts http://travel.yahoo.com/ideas/10-best-budget-friendly-all-inclusive-resorts.html
Music Center/Performing Arts Center of LA County Grand Park Inaugural Weekend Events: National Dance Day Celebration Saturday, July 28th from 10am-2:30pm 210 N. Grand Ave. in Los Angeles, 90012 http://grandpark.lacounty.gov/openingevents.htm Presented by The Music Center and The Dizzy Feet Foundation Join “So You Think You Can Dance’s” Nigel Lythgoe and others from the show at the official west coast National Dance Day Celebration. Experience dancing outdoors, learn easy and fun moves alongside fellow Angelenos, and enjoy a special performance by IRIS from Cirque du Soleil. Free community dance classes, youth http://www.musiccenter.org/events/activearts/nationaldanceday/
Shining a light on sunscreen guidelines http://www.latimes.com/health/la-he-sunscreen-20120630,0,6119919.story
Enter to Win a 3-Night in Santa Monica Check out Santa Monica’s new Pinterest page and with it, an exciting contest to win a 3-night stay at one of Santa Monica’s most luxurious hotels, Casa Del Mar, along with some other free goodies. This opportunity makes for a perfect family getaway or even a romantic vacation away from the kids. Below are some links you might find helpful: http://pinterest.com/lovesantamonica/ http://www.santamonica.com/contest/
Want to learn more about your children and how to better communicate with them? Next-Element West Coast is offering Parent trainings on the Process Communication Model. PCM is a framework for better understanding how communication manifests second by second in either productive or non productive ways. Next Element gives teachers/parents the tools to better understand self and how to connect and motivate others through PCM training. It’s a fun, enlightening, and eye-opening experience that will change your life and bring you closer to your children and yourself! Intro class being offered October 11th in Calabasas. Contact Kia@next-element.com for more info https://www.facebook.com/nextelementwestcoast
Speech Therapist Derra Huxley, M.A., a CA state licensed speech pathologist in the S.F. Valley, is highly experienced in working with children with articulation difficulties. She is a mother of 2, loves children, and makes therapy fun. Derra teaches parents how to help work with their child at home to maximize what they learn from therapy sessions with her. Derra also has an Accent Reduction business for fluent English speaking foreign born individuals who wish to improve their pronunciation. 818/385-1716
Appliance handle covers that keep your appliances free of sticky finger prints and smudges Their clean and simple design looks elegant and fits most any long-handle appliance, and they work beautifully on cabinet handles, too! They are a soft, washable terry material and easy to adjust and remove for laundering. Fastening the covers before washing is recommended. Covers are 15″ x 4.25″ and come two handle covers per package.
Join us at club l.a. and club l.a. TEEN- the supported social network for teens & young adults! Club l.a. & club l.a. TEEN are exciting social clubs for teens and young adults who are on the Autism Spectrum or need assistance in developing and maintain friendships. Come join the fun and meet other teens like you on Saturday, July 21st for Wacky Water Day with Club l.a. TEEN (13-17). club l.a. (18+) will be having a Picnic outing on Sunday, July 22nd!RSVP by Wed, July 18th to reserve your spot. Contact Rachel at runderwood@thehelpgroup.org or 818-778-7140 for more information!
Sarah Vinson Photography is offering a discounted family photography session! For $90 (reg. $120+) you will receive: – 1-2 hours of shoot time – Up to 30 high quality, edited images – An online gallery to share with friends & family – A DVD containing all of your edited images SVP shoots all occasions & subjects such as: family photos, maternity, engagements, babies and more! Email SarahVinsonPhotos@gmail.com to set up a session!
6 Secrets Moms Keep to Spare Their Husbands http://www.circleofmoms.com/article/4-secrets
House sitter Available July 20th-Aug. 20th Experience and references. Contact Cynthia Shortreed at forashortread@yahoo.com.
Piano Lessons, beginner to advanced available now in the Hoffman Piano Studio Mention Jen’s list for discount! Call 323-606-3512 for more info. https://www.facebook.com/#!/groups/171314719571286/
13 Things You Wish Someone Had Told You About Motherhood http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mia-redrick/motherhood_b_1637454.html
Hostesses Needed! FREE & Discounted Jewelry! Looking For Women to Form Team! Own Your Own Business! Stefanie Zastera just started a home based jewelry business through lia Sophia. For 34 years lia Sophia has provided unique jewelry with a Life Time Replacement Guarantee! Stefanie is looking for women to host Jewelry Parties – Hostess Awards! She does themed, bridal parties, etc. All she needs is a location & table! To book a show, or start a home based business, contact her at stef.zastera@gmail.com or call 818.403.7220. Mention this ad & receive $100 item for $15 plus tax, for booking a show.
Solve Clues! Complete Challenges! Experience a City in a Fun New Way! Scavenger Hunt for Families All Guided from a Smart Phone – Part game, part city tour, Urban Adventure Quest is an interactive adventure that navigates you through a destination city as you solve clues and complete challenges, while seeing the sights and learning local history. Using your Smart phone, simply connect to the Web-based Quest software to embark on your own interactive scavenger hunt adventure. The set up is easy and it’s one low price for each team! Promo Code: JENSLIST for 15% off.
Drum lessons available for beginner to advanced levels Here is what people are saying about drum instructor Kelly King: Nate Morton (Berklee College of Music graduate, drummer for TV show The Voice) “Kelly is an outstanding instructor with creative and inspiring teaching methods.” Pam Jensen(Career woman and mother of two) “Kelly has made learning drums so much fun for all of us. As a parent learning with my children, he is able to relate to each of us and make it a blast!” Email kkingme2003@gmail.com for more info.
Harassed by Debt Collectors? Multiple Calls? Threats? This NACA-Recommended Firm Helps FOR FREE! Debt collection abuse is increasing, but The Tatar Law Firm can stop them. Federal & State laws protect your rights. This office, run by a Jen’s List mom, stops abusive debt collectors, and in many instances you may also be entitled to a monetary recovery. What made me happy – “FREE ATTORNEY”: these laws also allow you to recover your attorney’s fees and costs from the defendants. If you don’t recover, neither does the firm! Get more info & see the firm’s informative video.
Gardener Lead Referred by melisopp@yahoo.com It is so difficult to find a gardener with a heart. Domingo and Teofilo do what you ask and care. You can reach them at (805) 616-6475.
You can never be too young or too old to learn how to swim! Lil’ Guppies Swim School is at your service, offering private, semi-private, parent & me, water fitness, stroke development classes and more! We are a traveling swim school and will come to you. Call 310-367-6518 or email swimwithlilguppies@gmail.com for more info.
Handyman Referral Referred by Jens List member jf799568@yahoo.com Jaime Valladares is always the lowest quote. He does quality work every time. Inside, outside, big and small jobs too. Plumbing, electrical, roofing, flooring, installations, demolitions, paint, or just a quick fix. Call him at 818-415-9730. |
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