Are you using your iPhone/iPad GadgetSOS can install the Nest thermostat that allows you to control the temperature of your house from anywhere in the world. How about an app to watch your nanny cam to see your baby, house or pet while you are away. Slingbox lets you watch your television or DVR on your phone or iPad from anywhere. You can control your lighting too. Control your entire house from your smartphone from anywhere. Gregg personally uses all the products he recommends. He successfully runs his entire life &business from his iPhone which syncs perfectly to his iPad and Mac.
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history National Crown Roast of Pork Day Alexander Graham Bell patents the Telephone. (1876) Monopoly board game is invented (1933) National Be Heard Day Fun Facts About Names Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=330
Brand New Fantastic Sams Hair Salon Now Open in Calabasas Calabasas residents for 18 years just opened a Fantastic Sams. They are a full service salon that offers Adult and Kids Cuts, Blow Drys, Color, Highlights, Lowlights, Up-do’s, Waxing, Threading. etc. All of the stylists are friendly and very experienced and most have been working around the Calabasas area for years. As a Jen’s List member, they are offering a 20% discount on all services. Prices are very reasonable. They charge $17.95 for Adult Cuts and Blow Drys start at $25.95. Go by and give them a try. 26500 Agoura Rd. Suite 100 in Calabasas (818)880-9300 www.fantasticsamscalabasas.com
Have your very own backyard private movie premier party When was the last time you remember totally RELAXING in your backyard or anywhere you can fit a 14 Foot inflatable Movie Screen! You supply only the movie! From the freshly popped popcorn, to the retro movie candy buffet; they do it all year long! Great for: Dive in Movies, Drive in Movies, Birthday Parties, Montages, Weddings, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Dance Parties, Video Game Parties, Big Sports Games, Final TV Shows, Girls Night Out, Guys Night Out, Business Meetings, Charity Fund Raisers, School Fund Raisers and more. VERY reasonable!
High Heel in a Haystack Personal Styling As a former fashion designer, Robin started High Heel in a Haystack because she wanted to help you feel more stylish as well as help you find what works based on your body type and individual lifestyle. She offers a variety of style packages that will literally change your life and the way you view fashion forever. If you are looking for someone to help you get out of your fashion rut, look no further. She believes that when you look good, you feel good! Contact Robin@highheelinahaystack.com.
Round Meadow Journeys(Transitional Kindergarten) Program & Elementary School Tour Friday, March 15th and 22nd at 9am At Round Meadow(part of the LVUSD), the staff, students, and parents share responsibility to develop academically successful, well-rounded children who are outstanding citizens. Their commitment is to provide an enriching and nurturing environment where all students can reach and even exceed their potential. For more info on the Journey’s program, visit http://www.roundmeadowelementary.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=109&Itemid=178. Please RSVP for the school tour at 818-883-6750. It truly is an INCREDIBLE school! For LVUSD Permit info, visit http://www.lvusd.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=342&Itemid=375.
All LVUSD 11th grade parents/students are invited to a FREE College Application and Acceptance Program seminar Wed., March 13th from 7-8:30pm at Willow Elementary The seminar covers standardized tests, teacher recommendations, school visits & more. It’s by the Las Virgenes Educational Foundation and led by professional college counselor Danny Ruderman from Admit U, to benefit parents/students of LVUSD. Registration is available ONLY online, beginning at 8am on Sat., March 9th at http://www.mylvef.org/. “1st come, 1st served”-limited to 120 families. CAAP also includes FREE web casts & monthly tele-seminars. For access to Admit U, go to www.youcangetin.com/lv.php – in the email box, type lv@youcangetin.com – password: lv1001. For more info, email Jennifer@mylvef.org or SharonB@mylvef.org.
Bel Air Medical Aesthetics is an exclusive dermatological concierge medical service specializing in cosmetic medicine. Their concierge service eliminates the risk & exposure of going to a public place for such a private procedure. Their Board Certified providers use the latest FDA approved treatments, both on and off label, and are committed to helping you age gracefully, attain healthier skin, erase years of sun damage at any age, all in the privacy & comfort of your own home or private locale.
Auction Items Needed On May 11th, Round Meadow Elementary School, where my 3 oldest boys attend, will be hosting its Annual Carnival & Silent Auction, to raise the desperately needed funds to continue with a great education. Your business name will be shown next to your donated item and listed in the monthly Round Meadow newsletter and on Bidding For Good, which is a National auction site for charities with over 25,000 registered users. The auction will also accept unused gifts or goods you have sitting around collecting dust! Email Nikki Abish at nikkia@rodeore.comfor the donation form & to get the all the materials to us. The event is not until May 2013 for any certificates that are dated. Thanks you support and generosity! AND On Saturday, May 4th, Laurel Hall School in North Hollywood is hosting their annual fundraising dinner and auction event. The school is looking for auction items, donations and sponsorships. They are currently selling ad space in the program and street signage banners at Oxnard and 170 freeway. If you have items to donate or are interested in placing an ad, contact laurelhallgala@gmail.com. AND In April, Lupin Hill Elementary will be hosting its annual Spring Carnival and silent auction to help raise much-needed funds for the school. They are asking the local community for their support by donating to the event in the form of merchandise, services, gift cards, gift certificates, etc. No item is too big or too small and all donations are much appreciated and tax deductible! Contact pfc@lupinhillpfc.org to donate.
Wanted: Volunteers to Staff 2nd Annual 4Good Family Day Event Sunday, April 7thfrom 1:30pm-4:30pm (10am-6pm volunteer hours) Are you 10 years or older? Do you want to help make 4GOOD Family Day a huge success?Do you need community service credit? Then sign up and be a part of an amazing day! 4GOOD Family Day is an afternoon full of hands-on volunteer opportunities for all ages. Looking for volunteers to help run kids craft activities, collect donations for non-profits, decorate, staff food booth and much, much more! Email or lauren@4goodcommunity.org or visit www.4goodcommunity.org for more information. Bridges Academy
2 weeklong sessions: March 25th-29th and April 1st-5th Located in beautiful Malibu Canyon between Malibu and Calabasas, MUSE School is located on 22 breathtaking acres abutting the Santa Monica Mountain conservation lands. Come join them over Spring Break for 2 One-week sessions of fun! Choose one area of interest per week. Organic snack and lunch is included! * ACTING * ART * ANIMATION * BASKETBALL * SOCCER * MUSIC * PRESCHOOL FUN Call 818-880-5437 for details, or go to www.museschool.org for more information.
Destination bar and bat mitzvah parties in places like Mexico or Colorado a new trend http://www.nbcnews.com/id/42296122/ns/travel-destination_travel/#.UTfp26V-HrI
Into making your own baby food? Try this easy-peasy fresh asparagus. Organic please (your baby is worth it). It’s as simple as steaming and puréeing. Can be frozen in serving portions. Can be combined with puréed potatoes or apples. http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/recipe/asparagus-baby-food
AMAZING Plumber Lead Even if you don’t need this info now, copy and save it for when you do! Call and mention Jen’s List for discount. Contact (818)833–5649 or email Anjplumbing@gmail.com. TONS of happy Jens List members have used ANJ including myself!
A Tutor With Great Success Record In Conejo Valley 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! Located in Oak Park and surrounding areas. Email sallentutor@gmail.com.
The Most Outrageous Bingo Night You’ll Ever See Wednesday, March 13thfrom 9-11pm Drag Queen Bingo. You’ve heard about it. Make March 13ththe night you experience it! Benefiting YWCA Family Co-op, your $20 donation includes 10 bingo cards. This show features amazing prize packages, full menu and bar and semi-raunchy callbacks to the numbers. A fun way to spend your night out! Get there early for the best seats. Valet parking available. Make a reservation by calling (323) 654-3800. Hamburger Mary’s http://bingoboyinc.com/ai1ec_event/weho-ywca-family-cooperative-preschool/?instance_id=28343
Your beginning Jr. Chef can make after-school snack dip Mustard-mango combo to serve with ww pretzels, carrots, celery/jicama sticks. Mango must be ripe for sweet/savory balance. Food processor action with mustard, mango, sweetener. Parental help needed with scraping mango meat from skin and pit. Parental supervision. http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/recipe/honey-mustard-mucho-mango-dip
A GREAT online store with a unique collection of new and classic tees They take pride on their customer service and fast, worldwide shipping. Funny, band, retro, novelty, movie, and animal t-shirts for men, women, and children. Custom options, too. Each t-shirt has its own Fabric Softness Gauge to let you know just how soft and comfortable your t-shirt will be. A wonderful site with an abundance to select from!
Shabbat Service with Guest Speaker: “Vision & Reality After The Last Elections In Israel” Friday, March 8th at 6:15pm Join this friendly Shabbat Service with Rabbi Karen Bender and hear the special speaker, Rabbi Maya Leibovich, who was the first Israeli-born woman to be ordained in Israel. She is the rabbi of Kehilat Mevasseret Zion (KMZ) & Vice Chairperson of KKL-JNF in Israel. Temple Judea 5429 Lindley Avenue in Tarzana (818) 758-3800
Bills, banking and books getting out of hand? HB Bookkeeping Services has over 22 years experience dealing with, A/P, A/R, Bank and Credit Card reconciliations, Check Writing, Business Management, Payroll, Sales Tax Returns and much more. They are proficient on Quickbooks, Microsoft Excel, and most payroll programs. They offer pickup and drop off of materials at your office. They offer extremely competitive prices. Mention this add and receive a 10% discount on your first 6 months of services. Email hbbookkeeping3112@gmail.com.
Media Solutions LLC brings clarity to the crossover old and new media AH! Media Solutions LLC offers public relations and social media strategy to help businesses increase their digital footprint and reach out through print and television media locally and nationally. It’s your message. They make it instant… and lasting. Stephanie Abrams and Batt Humphreys plan the strategy to move your message across platforms so you are as instant as a tweet, ‘liked’ more than you ever thought possible and ready for your close-up when they book you on national television. Ready for success? Take the journey with AH! Media Solutions
Sushi Girl ® I Want to Make Sushi!™ Party $55 per person with a 10 person minimum (or price equivalent). There is a 10% discount for groups of 22 or more. Parties outside of Los Angeles County have an additional travel charge which varies depending on location. Party prices cover the cost of the teaching and food costs (fish, rice, ginger, wasabi, soy sauce, etc). The only thing we ask is that each guest bring their own knife and cutting board. They also provide chopsticks and soy sauce cups. Parties tend to last about 2 1/2 hours and there is always plenty of food. In fact, too much. Best of all, by the time they are finished, you well definitely know how to make all of your sushi favorites.
Safer School Grounds A group of concerned parents in the Las Virgenes School District (LVUSD) who aim to bring awareness to the use of toxic pesticides in our school district. They are proposing the use of alternative methods. https://www.facebook.com/SaferSchoolGrounds
Bunny Hop: Let’s Move Outside Sunday, March 31st at 2pm This ranger-led activity consists of a physical fitness obstacle course with prizes awarded at the end. Bring a picnic and your bunny ears. Meet at fountain.
JustIn Time To Party Need great kids’ party entertainment? These professional actors have princesses, super heroes, clowns, magicians and other characters who can provide a magic show, balloon animals, face paint, tattoos, jumper, piñatas and more! Also, see the popular $120 Weekday Special — Perfect for daycare / preschool / after school / Friday night entertainment! Call or email Justin at (310) 500-8376 or marchert@hotmail.com.
Beautiful kids/family portraits $150 includes approx. 100 high res digital images.
Home Styling & Organizing Look around, does your clutter drive you crazy? Get organized and start fresh. Revital will make life easy and neat for you. Her services include kitchen, bathrooms, pantries and all closets anywhere in the house. Moving or going under construction? She will help sort and organize everything before and after, including your garage too. Mess Be Gone is dedicated to take stress off your life. 10% off for Jen’s List members. (818) 631-4282
4GOOD to honor youth philanthropist at 2nd Annual Family Day Event Sunday, April 7th from 1:30-4:30 Are you a future 4GOODer? 4GOOD will recognize one young person, between 5-18yrs old currently living in L.A., who’s gone above & beyond in their own community & held true to their vision to launch & sustain their own charitable effort. One Future 4GOODer will be honored, with a $500 donation to support their own charitable effort at Bridges Academy. Fill out the form & submit an application if you think you are the next 4GOODer! https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/future4gooder
Learning that’s fun for kids and easy for parents – StoryBots
Kidzkicks offers TOT soccer classes for ages 2.5-4 and leagues for ages 4-10 Even the youngest players learn real soccer fundamentals through age appropriate games and positive reinforcement. The older players are challenged at their individual level and you will see their skills soar (and their smiles broaden). They believe that “success breeds success” and focus on the social and gross motor development of the child as an individual, while at the same time promoting camaraderie.
Great Deals to be had in the WISH Charter Fundraising Auction-Restaurants, Sports, Disneyland, More Auction Ends 3/9/13 WISH Charter’s Spring Auction has everything and MORE- ukulele singed by Bruno Mars, Dr. Phil tickets, RuPaul merchandise, guitar signed by Incubus, movie tickets, Shake It Up, Jane’s Addiction- and it’s all going for a steal! Check out the catalog: http://tiny.cc/WISHAuction2013. Then head online to eBay to place your bids! Share with your family and friends and bid generously, all proceeds support a great school! http://www.ebay.com/sch/wishcharter/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=&_trksid=p3686
Spring has Sprung Party for kids of all ages March 17th from 1-5pm Stop by Pamper & Play for an afternoon of fun! Kids will decorate eggs, work on a spring craft with celebrity art instructor Shakuntala Zakheim, participate in an egg hunt and take a picture with Mrs. Bunny, plus enjoy open play in the play space! Cost is $20/family and includes light bites and a goody bag. Egg hunt times: ages 5+, 1-1:30pm; ages 3-5, 3-3:30pm; ages 0-3, 4-4:30pm. RSVP carole@pamperplay.com or call 310.441.0797.
Nighttime bedwetting alarm that is a breakthrough treatment for boys and girls This patented system is a drug free, personalized system that offers a way to help stop bedwetting among children ages four and older in just a matter of weeks. The Chummie alarm with built in proprietary algorithms constantly checks for urine detection throughout the night while your child sleeps, detecting accidents promptly. The award winning Chummie is the world’s most advance bedwetting alarm treatment system with the fastest treatment time and highest success rate around, ultimately saving parents money, worry and stress over a short period of time.
Looking for Fun & Stylish girls in the Santa Clarita area Thursday, March 7th from 9:30-11:30am Want to get paid for a girls’ night out? That’s what being a Stella & Dot stylist is all about. Come this Thursday at the Coffee Bean in the Westfield Valencia Center to see if the Stella & Dot opportunity is a fit for you! No sales/retail experience necessary, no minimums to sell, just a fun attitude and a love of people. Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf 24251 Valencia Blvd.
Trade your old Lululemon…for CASH Too much old Lululemon workout wear in your closet? Trade it in for cash.. we work like the “we buy Gold” places Give them your old or new, perfect condition, or worn out.. and they hand you cash! Email webuylulu@earthlink.net and get stated today!
Lotusland Walking Tour in Santa Barbara Saturday, April 20th from 8:30am-6pm(approx.) Your day begins with a drive up the coast to scenic Santa Barbara where you’ll have time for lunch on your own. Later, you’ll travel to Lotusland, a unique 37-acre estate and botanic garden situated in the foothills of Montecito to the east of the city of Santa Barbara. Knowledgeable volunteer docents will join the group for a two hour walking tour as they interpret the garden and its history. You’ll encounter subtropical and tropical plants from around the world. Other classic features of Lotusland are the topiary garden, a horticultural clock, the water stairs and the Neptune fountain. $45 person. Registration Online at www.weho.org/rec. For more info, call (323) 848-6530. |
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