Mom’s/Kids are loving The Play Destination-An Amazing Indoor Playground Owned by 2 Moms Open play, b-day parties, special events, retail, & classes. Mention Jen’s List to get 2 free play passes when you enroll in an 8 week class session. Classes forming now. FREE TRIAL CLASSES: Please RSVP Music Class-April 10th from 9:30-10:30am Toddler & Me April 12th from 9:30-10:30am STORY TIME: Every Wednesday at 2pm – Comp. coffee for adults/snack for kids. No RSVP required. EASTER EGG HUNT-March 28th from 4-5:30pm FAMILY NIGHT-April 12th from 5-7:30pm COMPLIMENTARY MOTHER’S DAY PHOTO SITTING-April 18th from 11am-4pm Open play: Mon.-Thur. from 10am-5pm, Fri. from 10am-3pm. Private b-day parties on weekends. 28501 Canwood St. Suite 3E in Agoura Hills, 91301 818-292-8644
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Goddess of Fertility Day Supreme Sacrifice Day Soviet Union cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov becomes the first person to take a space walk. (1965) Act Happy Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=341
Affordable Parent Coaching and Parenting Classes by Phone or Skype In the Comfort of Your Own Home Are you at the end of your rope with your kids? Expert, certified parent coach Kerry Traylor, M.A., CEO and founder of www.ParentingGoddess.com, offers personal parenting consultations by phone or Skype and group parenting classes by teleconference! Classes starting soon on Power Struggles, Parenting Styles, Chores and Allowances, and Ways to Prevent “Affluenza.” Be sure to sign up for her newsletter offering free tips and strategies she ONLY shares by email! Call for more info: 858-481-5039.
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.
Since 2002, Head Above Water Swim School has taught thousands of children 6 months and up to swim Swim instructors will come to your pool or they have 11 pool locations in Sherman Oaks, Westlake Village, Los Feliz, Century City, Santa Monica, West LA, Playa Vista, Burbank, Pasadena, Arcadia and Monrovia. PROMOTIONS*: 1. FREE swim lesson with the purchase of a 6 class series. 2. 10% off all group Parent and Me classes at your pool. Call 888-990-7946 or email swim@headabovewater.net or online at www.headabovewater.net. *Expires May 1, 2013, certain limitations apply.
Aloha Beach Camp…fantastic summer camp for your kids Are you trying to figure out your kids’ summer? Jen’s List member, jspiegel98@gmail.com, recommends Aloha Beach Camp. “Run by Eric & Teri Naftulin this is a summer activity paradise for kids. My daughter has gone to Aloha since she was 7 (now 13) & still loves it! Counselors keep close watch on the kids at all times, so I’m never worried. Most of all they have a blast. Boards, surfing, water play. The fun starts from the time they board the buses till drop-off, sand-dusted, very happy & tired!”
Limited Edition Sterling Silver Puzzle Piece Charm-20% of all sales benefits Autism Speaks Measures 18mm across and includes a 20″ sterling silver Cable Chain or black leather cord. Autism Speaks (www.autismspeaks.org) is the world’s largest autism science and advocacy organization. This limited edition charm is available to purchase through April 30th. Since its founding in 2005, Autism Speaks has been dedicated to funding global biomedical research into the causes, prevention, treatments, and cure for autism; to raising public awareness about autism and its effects on individuals, families, and society; and to bringing hope to all who deal with the hardships of this disorder. http://www.pennyroyalstudio.com/autism-speaks-charm/
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Shayna Turk’s Academy of Rising STARS: Wizard of Oz! Hairspray! And Amazing Summer Memories June-August 2013 “Wizard of Oz” Start: June 17th Performance Dates: July 5th-7th Auditions: June 2nd from 10am-4pm Cost: $650 “Hairspray” Start: July 17th Performance Dates: August 9th-11th Auditions: June 29th from 10am-4pm Cost: $750 (early discount by April 1, $700) They offer children an unforgettable theatrical experience by raising self-confidence and self-esteem. They match the needs of each camper! Located in Hidden Hills. 818-835-4962
Beautiful Blossoms March 24th Spring is now upon us, and the cherry blossoms are blooming! Come recognize this beautiful gift of Japanese culture with the dynamic, powerful and heart stopping sounds ofKishin Daiko, a taiko Japanese drumming group!This Sunday drop-in program runs from 3-4pm and is free with paid museum admission. Zimmer Children’s Museum is located on the lobby level of the Goldsmith Jewish Federation Building, 6505 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 100 in Los Angeles, 90048.Visit www.zimmermuseum.org or call (323) 761-8984 for further information.
Hip Peas Natural Kids Care It is for parents with a conscience! The products are not only completely safe for children and the environment, they work wonders on tots’ locks. What’s more, they have had many parents buy products for their children and start using them on themselves as well! For example, the Hip Peas Hair Styling Balm is a must-have item for the entire family – moms, dads and kids can all benefit from this versatile product.
March 23rd – Make a note. Coldwater Cyn closed for 28 WORKING days (more than 6 wks)
Intuitive Aromatherapy Healing and Bodywork In her sessions Taly is able to sense the right healing method to benefit the individual client. Drawing from her techniques such as Craniosecral, Crystal and Energy Healing, Deep Tissue, Reflexology, and Relaxation and Breathing techniques. Through this, tension is released and energy centers unblocked. Taly has a strong intuitive approach connecting the body, mind and soul. Taly has helped to rejuvenate her clients from a variety of body weakness. Call 818-448-0552 for a special gift.
Spring Kids Fest Saturday, March 23rd from 11am-2pm Bring the family to enjoy arts and crafts events! www.northridgefashioncenter.com
‘The Beauty Bean’ Founder Shares At-Home Beauty Remedies http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2013/03/17/the-beauty-bean-founder-shares-at-home-beauty-remedies/
Pet Sitting, Home Style Boarding and Doggy Day Care Home Style Boarding for Dogs and Cats. Doggy Day Care. In-Home Pet Sitting, Daily Visits, Dog Walking, Dental Cleaning For Dogs, Grooming Services for Dogs and Cats. Pickup and Delivery Service Available. Dog and Puppy Training. Former Vet. Tech. Bonded and Insured. Member Humane Society and Best Freinds.Org. Clean, Safe and Secure Environment for Your Dog and Cats. Puppy Pools, Water Misthers and Very Nice Back Yard and Covered Patio to Play in. Completely Supervised at all times. 15% Discount for Jens List members.
Little Stars Hair Salon 4 Kids Westfield Fashion Square They are dedicated to our little stars and their beautiful smiles. With friendly, experienced staff and iPads on each station. 14006 Riverside Dr. #124 in Sherman Oaks, 91423(Near Bloomingdale’s) 818-205-9222
Newest Innovative Hemorrhoid Surgery Without Cutting – Stop Suffering in Silence Doctor Rosenfeld is a Proctologist who specializes in hemorrhoids and can alleviate your problems in his office painlessly without surgery. Butt, when necessary, he performs a revolutionary hemorrhoid surgery WITHOUT cutting for a quick recovery. Cancer causes similar symptoms so get anal about your health. If you have tushy problems, let Dr. Rosenfeld get to the bottom of it. He is a great doctor and a Jen’s List member’s husband! 805-579-8972
These Dogs Need A Home ADORABLE and sweet 9 month old Chihuahua mix puppy, named Luna, needs a home ASAP Luna is all white in color, up-to-date on her shots, energetic, great with children, and currently living in West Hills. Email michelleroldan15@yahoo.com. AND Olive is and adorable young (less than 1 year) female Terrier/Chihuahua mix – about 12 lbs She’s incredibly sweet and loving, a cozy little cuddle bug and great with kids. She’s good with other dogs and a perfect passenger in the car. She loves going for walks and zooming around and playing, but her favorite place is in your lap with her nose tucked under your arm (or under the covers with you). Olive is happy and healthy, spayed, and has all vaccinations and microchip. For more information on adopting Olive, contact Dirty Dog Squad at info@dirtydogsquad.org, visit www.DirtyDogSquad.org or call 310-908-3124 AND 8 week old mini schnauzer pup looking for forever home Healthy and happy, non shedding boy that is pretty calm for my age. I’m 3 pounds and already being socialized with kids and dogs.
Thinking about getting a handle on your home’s organization? http://www.oregonlive.com/hg/index.ssf/2013/03/clutter Clear entry areas. http://clutterbug.me/2013/01/organize-and-stylize-turn-your-entrance-into-a-peaceful-gateway.html Clutter-busting secrets of the pros – slide show starting with “act like you’re moving,” including “toss-it tips” and why the tips work. 18 Five-Minute Decluttering Tips to Start Conquering Your Mess. All those 5-minuteses will make a BIG difference. Start with 1 counter. http://zenhabits.net/18-five-minute-decluttering-tips-to-start-conquering-your-mess/ Another point of view: wholesale de-clutter the visible parts of your home to quickly create an orderly scene (for inspiration to continue). http://www.oregonlive.com/hg/index.ssf/2013/03/clutter_small.html
Comotomo They make fully evolved baby bottles that have been called “breast-feeding in a bottle” by some mommy aficionados. They are soft and squeezy, which makes them skin-like, when in reality they are made of 100% medical grade hygienic silicone! As an added bonus, the super wide design makes cleaning easy! Also amazing are their silicone baby-finger sized teethers that are heat-resistant, meaning you can boil them to sterilize or even throw them in the dishwasher!
Event & Party Entertainment Premium entertainment for your celebrations! Dancers, cigarette & candy girls, look-alikes and atmosphere entertainment for private parties and corporate events. Bling Divas Entertainment offers the very best Showgirls, Can Can dancers, Flappers, Vintage Cigarette & Candy Girls, Pinup Dolls and more! Do you have a party with a specific theme? They provide entertainment for them all: 1920s, 1940s, Moulin Rouge, Las Vegas, Burlesque, Disco….. Whether you’re planning a birthday, wedding, anniversary, bar/bat mitzvah, graduation….or just because….they are the entertainment specialist for you! BLING It On! 818.292.5117 Www.blingdivasentertainment.com Www.SugarDollzCigaretteGirls.com
Celebrate Israel’s 65th Birthday with puppeteer Len Levitt and Temple Beth Hillel Religious School Sunday, April 14th at 10:30 am Please contact Susan Levin, Director of Religious School with any questions at 818/763-9148 x109 or slevin@tbhla.org.
You Bring The Guests & They Take Care of The Rest Enjoy your party and leave the cooking to them. Want something delicious & different for your next event or party. Your guess will not miss your event when they know your having a authentic Taco Bar. They cater from birthday parties, Showers and weddings to funerals, school fundraisers & all special Events. *Jen’s Guest Special packages”+ TAX FREE! 25-30 people…$225 40-50 people…$355 60-100 people.$695 Email mendozatime@hotmail.com to book your Party! Go Taco Catering on Facebook
“An Evening of Wellness and Beauty” Thursday, March 21st from 6:30-8:30pm Learn from wellness practitioners and beauty gurus how to take care of and pamper your body temple. Free make-overs, services & samples! And Introducing…the sustainable-living classes, consulting and design have all been spun-off as Ember Living. Going forward, all of these services will be DONATION ONLY (Namaste!) and by referral only-so if you want to learn how to do your emergency preparedness planning, improve your native garden soil or plan edibles among your ornamentals…now is the time! Women’s 20th Century Club 5105 Hermosa Ave. in Eagle Rock, 90041 866.337.5602
Free Easter Egg Hunt for children & adults in Malibu Saturday, March 30th at 11:30am Egg Hunt for Children (ages 1-10): free egg hunt including special prizes. Hunt begins at 12:00 p.m. sharp. Egg Hunt for Adults (ages 18 & up): special prizes include movie tickets, food coupons, gift cards and more! Free to participate. Arts and crafts, bounce houses*, face painting*, photos with the Easter Bunny, Hui Hui Shaved Ice*, Stop Guac & Roll Food Truck*, Baby’s Burgers Food Truck*, cartooning demo, photo booth, and more! *fee involved (310)317-1364. Limited parking – come early!
With Passover just around the corner, usher in the season of freedom with an amazing night of soul-liberating music Saturday, March 23rd Reggae band True Press will bring their progressive sound to the Sophos Cafe with grooving warmth and positive vibrations. Doors open at 6pm. Music at 8pm and 10pm. Sophos Cafe at The Hub on Venice 11827 Venice Blvd. Middle Eastern menu. $10 cover. Call (310) 915-5200 for reservations.
From the gift itself, to the cards and the wrapping, PAPYRUS offers a great selection for Mother’s Day NIQUEA.D features irresistible treasures, which blend old-world charm with new-world glamour. With more than 180 PAPYRUS locations across the country, and an online store at www.papyrusonline.com, you will find beautiful gifts from totes to scarves, to jewelry and individual cards and boxed sets. NIQUEA.D can be found online at www.niquead.com.
Are you undergoing fertility treatments? If you are currently working with a fertility specialist and are interested in using an egg donor, sperm donor, embryo donor, or surrogate, there are important legal considerations that must be addressed. Rose Pondel is one of top fertility lawyers in California and helps hundreds of individuals and couples every year in achieving their dream of growing their family. For more information or to schedule a free consultation, call 310-598-6428 or email Rose@FamilyFormationLawCenter.com. www.FamilyFormationLawCenter.com
Celebrate the beginning of Spring with Photos from Michaelyn Straub Photography Join Michaelyn this Sunday, March 24th from 10am-2pm, at Los Encinos Park in Encino. Update your Family Portraits, take new Headshots, try something new for your about-to-graduate teenager! $50 sitting fee includes a 30 minute sitting, online gallery of proofs, and one 8×10 Custom Print. Photos will be ready in time for use as gifts for Mothers Day and Fathers Day, and for Graduation announcements. Contact Michaelyn at 818 766-9254 or mstraubphoto@att.net to book your timeslot. www.michaelynstraubphotography.com
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Israel Intergenerational Family & B’nai Mitzvah Trip From June 16th-27th Individuals, couples & families with children looking to celebrate a Bar/Bat Mitzvah in Israel or just wanting to experience the magic of Israel: you will have the trip of a lifetime. Contact Rabbi Karen Bender, Temple Judea, Tarzana at rabbibender@templejudea.com. For details of the trip, visit www.ArzaWorld.com/temple-judea-tarzana-2013.aspx.
Interested in the genealogy trend? Here are links and tips to get you started on your own journey, including gathering names/dates of ancestors, genealogy websites, a country’s tourism offices, documents at local archives/churches/phone books, more. http://intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/2013/03/04/the-road-to-discovering-your-roots/
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Make Bath Time Fun for just $.99 Do your kids want to have some fun in the bath? Get some bath body paints for just .99! Comes in 9 different scented flavors like bubble gum, crazy coconut and amazing apple. Click http://bit.ly/Y29nuJ – When you enter browse “Children” and you’ll see it waiting for your child to enjoy!
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Fun, Part-time Opportunity The growing So Cal Executive Sales team is looking for self-motivated & social go-getters to launch the award-winning, clinically-proven skincare brand developed by the two doctors that started ProActiv. The compensation plan has been named one of the best in the business. Now is the time to be a part of the growing $2.5 billion dollar anti-aging market going global! And yes, it’s fun too! 818-585-5744 |
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