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
Today in History The Titanic hits an iceberg in the Northern Atlantic ocean as sinks.(1912) Patriot’s Day Rubber Eraser Day www.history.com/this-day-in-history
Why Shouldn’t Hebrew School be fun as Soccer? Friendly, non-judgmental teachers. Fun, hands on lessons that incorporate art, songs, multi-media and much more. Classes are held Sundays from 10am – 12:15pm. For more info. and pricing call Necha at 818.7180777 or email nechacoc@gmail.com. 20735 Devonshire St. in Chatsworth
Laurence School’s on-line action is officially open BID NOW at http://www.biddingforgood.com/laurence.
Kehillat Ma’Arav Religious School Open House & Free Yom Ha’Atzmaut Celebration Tuesday, April 16th from 4-7pm Celebrate Israel’s Independence Day. Enjoy Music, Israeli Dancing, Art, Falafel and more! Experience KM Kids, Religious School and our new High School program launching in August! All are welcome. Questions? Email office@km-synagogue.org. 1715 21st Street near Olympic in Santa Monica
Even If You Have Refinanced Last Year, You Might Be Able To Lower Your Rate Even More, At No Cost For your purchase or refinance, taking advantage of these incredible low rates, you need to call Richard Shuben of The Shuben Group. In most cases your loan will COST YOU NOTHING and he will make a donation to the school or charity of your choice when escrow closes! Richard has been a mortgage broker as well as an attorney for 18 years. He can do loans anywhere in California. When experience and integrity matter, you can rely on Richard. Call now to find out how much you’ll save! (818)883-9473
The Perfect Part-Time Job for Moms If want to have fun at work, have a flexible schedule, and make great money than LA Gold Parties wants to meet you! They are the largest Gold Party Company in the Nation and are hiring Event Planners to book and facilitate Gold Parties & Fundraisers in Southern California. If you are professional and outgoing, and would enjoy representing our company at networking meetings, community events, and non-profit organizations than please send your resume to the Regional Manager at stacy@lagoldparties.com.
The Deadly Sun: Preventing Skin Cancer in Adults and Children 2013
Adat Chaverim-Congregation For Humanistic Judaism April 20th at 7pm Along with Atheists, Agnostics, Humanists & Secularists will present Herb Silverman, founder and President Emeritus of the Secular Coalition for America and author of “Candidate Without a Prayer“. Suggested Donation: $5. Unitarian Universalist Church 1260 18th St. in Santa Monica
CHEER MANIA Summer Cheerleading Camps Mon.-Fri. from 9am-2pm Hosted by former Laker Girl, Michelle Boehle. Pro Cheerleaders give top notch instruction. Ages 4-12, Beginner and Intermediate. Learn jumps. cheers, dance, stunts, tumbling. Performance on the last day. Cheer Mania tank top and pom poms included. $325/week-mention Jen’s List for $25 discount. June 17th-21st-Dance for Kids in Brentwood July 15th-19th-The Studio in El Segundo August 5th-9th-Bay Laurel Elementary in Calabasas Contact Michelle to register at (310) 717-0444 or email michelle@cheermania.net.
Tutor – Having Problems in Math? For those taking Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, or Algebra 2, now is the critical time to make sure they understand all the concepts. Don’t let your kids flounder. Derrick, located in West Hills, is a professional tutor, offering 1-on-1 help. He is very patient and has helped many students in the West Valley over the years. He also tutors test prep in math, grammar, and writing for the SAT, ACT, ISEE, CAHSEE, CHSPE. Call Derrick at 818-992-0625.
Hike It Up Brings communities and families together by producing progressive events and fundraisers that involve community based activities and improvement projects that serve youth, family, individual, environmental, and school-based programs
Braless is Best? Study Says Bras Make Breasts Saggier http://shine.yahoo.com/healthy-living/braless-best-study-says-bras-breasts-saggier-161300096.html
$39.99 Mothers Day Relaxation Hypnotherapy Mothers are busy taking care of others. Day to day stress builds and creates tension and feelings of overwhelm. Treat your mother or yourself to the healing benefits of a deeply relaxing hypnotherapy session with Dawnmarie Presley, C. Ht. The emotional and physical benefits of inner calm will help you to enjoy your role as Mother more completely. The gift of relaxation is truly a gift of love. This offer is a $100 value for only $39.99. Good till May 12th. Contact Dawnmarie Presley, C. Ht. at 818-217-6176.
Will or Revocable Living Trust – Which Do You Need? R. Susan Tenzer, J.D. can assist you with the preparation of a Revocable Living Trust and all applicable documents at a reasonable price or a Will, Durable Power of Attorney and Advanced Health Care Directive. Protecting your assets from Probate proceedings can easily be done. Have you considered a Guardian for your children and put the choice in writing? Will meet with you to fit your schedule. Weekends and evenings OK. Call Susan (818)970-8512 or rsusant@socal.rr.com.
Petites Frites’ teether blanket A fantastic cuddle-worthy 12“ x 12 blankee designed to provide relief and interactive play time with your baby’s favorite chew toy. These super chic and adorable blankets help keep babies comfortable and content for those dreadful teething days.
PowerBar 4200 Embodies the latest in ultra-thin lithium polymer technology, matched with advanced charge control circuits. It is the lightest, slimmest charger available for smart phones. Despite its slim profile, it has awesome power for emergencies, 4200 mAh – typically more than twice the battery capacity of your smart phone. The advanced electronics built into the 4200 enables it to recognize the power needs of your device. The 4200 embodies over-charging, over-discharging, over-current and short circuit protection. http://www.fatcatgear.com/fatcat-4200/
Ascension Lutheran School Has an Upcoming Booth at Kidfest Festival in Thousand Oaks in April Sunday, April 21st from 11am-4pm Kidfest is complimentary family event where children of all ages come together for a fun and unique day. Exhibits from local community businesses and schools are invited to showcase their products and/or services. Visit the Ascension Lutheran School booth and have a face painting experience or have fun with an iPad for a photo opp. Conejo Creek North Park 1379 Janss Road in Thousand Oaks
Pajama Tot Shabbat Saturday, April 20th at 9:30 am Get comfy and come in your PJs, bathrobes & slippers to celebrate Shabbat with family and friends! Join Rabbi Karen Bender for the Sh’ma with milk & cookies. Engage in art & food projects, then stay to socialize while your children have fun on the playground. Sponsored by the Temple Judea Nursery School Classroom 131. 5429 Lindley Avenue in Tarzana (818) 758-3800
DAY of Jewish UNITY event April 28th from 11am-3pm at Thousand Oaks High School Avery’s courageous battle against a rare and inoperable brain condition earned her the nickname “brAvery,“ and fuels her passion to make a difference in the world by improving the planet. Not all legacies can be measured, but this is one difference that we can count together… one bottle at a time. That’s why Avery created “Recycle With brAvery,“ to empower children and encourage families to recycle bottles and cans and prove we can make a difference when we work together. What a meaningful way to get rid of old items in your garage safely. http://www.dayofjewishunity.com/e-recycle-with-bravery.html
Your Jr. Chef can make an elegant Ricotta and Honey Tart 9″ round tart pan with removable bottom and food processor needed. Easy flour/butter/sugar/lemon zest crust placed in tart pan with fingers and baked. Starting the night before, drain (regular) ricotta in fine mesh strainer (over a bowl) in fridge. For filling, spread ricotta/egg/honey/lemon zest/cinnamon mixture in warm tart shell, sprinkle with toasted sliced almonds, bake about a half-hour, and cool on rack. Serves 8. Parental supervision. http://www.chow.com/recipes/28274-ricotta-and-honey-tart
7 Discipline Mistakes All Moms Make http://www.parents.com/parenting/better-parenting/discipline-mistakes/?socsrc=pmmtw
Mack Sennett and the Birth of Studio City April 20th from 3pm-5:30pm The Studio City Neighborhood Council and the Studio City Library present a FREE event including a film screening honoring the 85th anniversary of the opening of the Mack Sennett Studio on May 1, 1928, which gave the community its name. Sennett historian Brent Walker will give a PowerPoint presentation. A program of Sennett movie shorts will follow, including The Dentist (1932), Taxi for Two (1930) and Match Play (1930). There will also be a reception after the screening. Studio City Library 12511 Moorpark St. in Los Angeles, 91604
Canine Classic Dog Walk & Festival 2013 Sun., April 21st from 9am-2:30pm This fun-filled family fundraiser benefitting the Agoura Hills/Calabasas Community Center, the Calabasas Rotary, L.I.F.E. Animal Rescue and New Directions for Youth will feature a 2 mile walk-a-thon through the crystal clear rolling hills of Calabasas. Route highlights will include rover rest stops with plenty of water, food and fun for pets of all kinds and their human companions. Featuring dog adoptions, celebrity guest judges, the area’s top food trucks, The Anza Wine & Beer Garden, Kid’s Activity Zone, Zoom Room Dog Agility Area, and a silent auction plus over 30 pet industry vendors. All dogs must be on leash. Juan Bautista de Anza Park 3701 Lost Hills Road in Calabasas
Free Concert for Kids 10+ Sat. April 27th – 1pm pizza party/2pm concert at the Walt Disney Concert Hall Share your love of the LA Phil with your kids! Concert tickets for kids age 10-17 are free with purchase of a full-price adult ticket. Plus, you and your child are invited to come before the Bringuier and Thibaudet concert for a complimentary pizza party and an introduction to the music by KUSC’s Alan Chapman. A dazzling, multi-hued French program performed by two brilliant French musicians, conductor Lionel Bringuier and pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet, with pieces by Messiaen, Saint-Saëns, and Ravel. Enter code SPRING when purchasing your tickets at www.LAPhil.com/Kids4Free.
Have your children take Piano from Brittany, and they’ll play for a life time Brittany has been teaching piano for the past 10 1/2 years to students ages 5-Adult. She absolutely loves what does. Music has always been such a huge part of Brittany’s life: she has played the piano and sings since she was a little girl. Teaching piano/theory, pop and classic songs are some of the students’ favorites to play! We have two recitals a year! Have your children learn piano from Brittany and they’ll play a lifetime! Email brittanymgilley@gmail.com.
Sprout Baby Food’s mission is simple Provides babies and toddlers, and the parents who feed them, with fresh and delicious whole foods that encourage happy and healthy eating. Founded in 2009, the entire product line is organic and features dishes and recipes created by renowned chef Tyler Florence, a 15-year Food Network veteran, author and father of three and one of Sprout Food’s founders. Using unique cooking methods and seasoning the recipes with gentle, beneficial herbs and spices, Florence has created tasty, unique, nutritious combinations that babies and toddlers – and their parents – love.
One of the many reasons you will love our Airbrush Tanning The airbrush tanning solution is derived from100% organic DHA and 95% all natural ingredients, and for added anti-aging benefits also includes anti aging antioxidants that provide additional free-radical protection. This is what makes Spa 10’s bronzing solution stand above the conventional formulas, most conventional formulas can add fuel to the sun-damaging fire with harmful parabens. $50. Contact Licensed Esthetian, Maranda at 805.795.0990.
101 Simple Pleasures to Boost Happiness http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrea-reiser/simple-pleasures
OrganizIT! is one of the fastest growing garage organization company in Los Angeles They are your full service garage organization company, with a level of professionalism second to none. They can help you with; Overhead storage racks, Slatwall garage organization wall systems, Full line of heavy-duty, versatile garage cabinets, Garage flooring; interlocking garage floor tiles and epoxy flooring, Full line of accessories; hooks, garage shelves, baskets, garage lighting options. Call (818) 232-7683 or visit www.organizitco.com, for a free design consultation and let us turn your mess into amazing. OrganizIT! was voted the 2011, 2010, 2009 “Best Garage Design Firm“, by the National Association of Professional Organizers.
6 Allergy Tips From Dr. Oz http://moms.popsugar.com/Tips-Families-Allergies
Trusted by parents and loved by babies Priscilla Sanchez is an experienced and well known Professional Post Partum Doula and Night Newborn Specialist with over 12 years of experience supporting parents in the LA area. Her work is exclusively based in the care of newborns, preemies, multiples, etc. providing also mother post-partum care recovery support, comfort measures, newborn care education, lactation management and more. Stellar resume and references. Recommended by peds, obgyns and happy parents! 818.746.5375
How to Miss a Childhood http://www.handsfreemama.com/2012/05/07/how-to-miss-a-childhood/
Celebrate Earth Day by cleaning the beach and collect a reward: FREE admission to Heal the Bay’s Santa Monica Pier Aquarium The Nothin’ But Sand cleanup runs from 10am-12pm on April 20th next to the Santa Monica Pier. Enjoy games, a photo booth, face painting, craft stations and more. A trip to the Aquarium always includes the chance to touch live animals and view more than 100 species exhibited – all marine life of the Santa Monica Bay. The Aquarium, at 1600 Ocean Front Walk, beach level at the Santa Monica Pier, is open special festival hours from 11am-6pm – both days. http://www.healthebay.org/event/santa-monica-pier-aquarium-earth-weekend-day-1
Your 3-year-old and you Your alert preschooler is ready for rules and instructions. Dr. Sally Goldberg, early childhood professor, offers parenting techniques and insights. http://www.earlychildhoodnews.net/parenting-tips/wednesday-evening-wine/your-three-year-old-and-you/
JDO Construction – For all your Home Improvements Since 1991, The have been specializing in re-modeling, dryrot and termite damage. They also do, drywall, doors, windows, molding, stucco and painting interior and exterior. They also build and repair, decks, fences and patio covers. They also do minor and major repairs and much more. They cover the greater Los Angeles area and beyond. They are very dependable & reliable and take great pride in their work. They are licensed. Check them out on Angies List. Contact Jeff Oxstein at 818-591-2419. |
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