No Time to Cook? Hava’s Kitchen Will Do it For You Hava’s Kitchen provides the best of Mediterranean home cuisine, prepared with care, and delivered fresh to your doorstep. Their food is made with high quality organic, local and seasonal ingredients, free range chicken, and grass fed beef, and cooked to order. Make your selection from their weekly online menu. Try it for 2 weeks for as little as $70 a week. See the introductory offer at www.havaskitchen.com.
Today is History Operating Room Nurse Day www.history.com/this-day-in-history The first streetcar went into operation (1832) Yale University goes Co-ed. (1968) Loosen Up Lighten Up Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=222
Announcing Winter Sessions from Gamebot School New classes starting November 23rd These include: – Intro to Game Design Using GameMaker (Grades 3-5) – Intro to Game Design Using GameMaker (Grades 6+) – Intro to Minecraft Modding with Forge – Intro to Mobile Game Development with Corona SDK and Lua – Intro to Unity Each 8-week session costs $240. Visit www.gamebotschool.com or email info@gamebotschool.com for more information.
Guitar, Piano, Drums, Voice and Bass lessons in your home All Play Music teaches life skills to children… Music just happens to be the vehicle. Their certified instructors make each lesson fun and engaging while the students learn their favorite songs. Their program provides goal setting, achievement levels and performances. Go to www.allplaymusic.com to learn more and find out what parents are saying about All Play. Prices range from $280-$550 per month and enrollment is limited to ensure the highest quality of service. Call (310) 745-4007 for more info and to reserve your slot.
Important Bone Marrow Donation Information Confirm you meet basic registry and medical guidelines at http://bethematch.org/Support-the-Cause/Donate-bone-marrow/Join-the-marrow-registry/Join-now/. You must be between the ages of 18-60 years old. If you do not want to register on-line, you can call (800) 627-7692. You will then receive a kit in the mail, give a cheek swab, and send it in. 1 in 40 registry members will be called for additional testing for a patient. 1 in 300 registry members will be selected as a possible donor for a patient. If you are selected, you will need to give a blood sample for further testing. You will be asked to make a time commitment of up to 30 to 40 hours over a 4-6 week period to attend appointments and donate. If you donate peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC), you will receive injections of a drug called filgrastim to increase the number of blood-forming cells in your bloodstream. If you donate marrow, anesthesia will be used.
Returning to Learning After a Concussion By Dr. Jeremy Shapiro of Boulevard Pediatrics in Encino. http://www.dailystrength.org/health_blogs/dr-jeremy/article/returning-to-learning-after-a-concussion
Deadtime Stories Tonight on Nickelodeon Charles Shaughnessy (The Nanny) teams up with Eric Roberts & Sally Kellerman to put the chills in tonight’s frighteningly funny Deadtime Stories episode, “Little Magic Shop of Horrors”. Tune in at 8pm on Nickelodeon. Here’s a clip from the brand new episode – www.deadtimestories.com.
Your one-stop exterior residential cleaning and property restoration specialist Castle Cleaners are the only complete deluxe home exterior and window cleaning solution. They have restored clean and gleam to hundreds of homes, including mine and I HIGHLY recommend them! Their customers are continually thrilled with their strict attention to detail as well as the discount prices. They do more for less, and we guarantee you a renewed, refreshed, rejuvenated exterior. Windows, decks, gutters, siding, barbecues, awnings, outdoor furniture and more – they do it all. Clean your castle without the hassle! Call for a free estimate, and get ready to shine! They do a TERRIFIC job!
LGBT Interfaith Parents Circle is offering FREE Hanukah classes for LGBT Interfaith Couples Monday, November 18th at 6pm Tuesday, November 19th at 7:30pm 2 free classes to LGBT Interfaith Couples who are raising or considering raising Jewish children. Two locations available: Temple Judea – Tarzana and BCC – West LA. free childcare available. For more information or to enroll, contact LHanish@JOI.org
Chic Treat, an independent fashion e-commerce business, is now seeking a full-time Project Manager They operate online flash sales for fashion products and accessories which are featured on deal segments on various TV shows. The studio is located in Calabasas. http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sfv/bus/4147922777.html
Fotor Free photo editing features including photo collage, photo effects, text, photo cards and more.
Give the Gift of Beautiful Skin for the Holidays Beverly Hills facial plastic surgeons Dr. Peyman Solieman and Dr. Jason Litner have reformulated their popular skincare line JolieMD Metamorphosis. This exclusive skin care line effectively removes age spots, sun spots and wrinkles to create brighter, healthier skin without the need of a prescription. Works on women of all ethnicities For more information and to order, visit www.joliemd.com.
Which Cities Americans Are Moving to – and Escaping From http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily-ticker/cities-americans-moving-escaping-154840318.html?l=1
Your Jr. Chef can make Roasted Butternut Squash and Pears An easy, flavorful, sweet side dish. After peeling (yes, requires agility with a sharp tool), cubing and tossing with melted butter/finely-chopped fresh rosemary/s&p, roast squash. Sauté diced onion/Bosc pears to tender, then combine with roasted squash and serve. Parental supervision. http://www.chow.com/recipes/30528-roasted-butternut-squash-and-pears
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Carrot Cake Oatmeal for breakfast Perfect for Orange Day where your family eats orange-colored foods. It’s as simple as soaked steel-cut oats and finely shredded carrots cooked in milk for 10 minutes. Mix in salt, cinnamon powder, nutmeg, and vanilla extract, and top with sweetener, nuts and chia seeds (opt). So healthy! http://www.katherinemartinelli.com/blog/2012/carrot-cake-oatmeal-recipe/
Splendid Ella Moss Warehouse Sale Thursday, November 14th & Friday, November 15th from 9am-4pm & Saturday, November 16th from 9am-3pm The sale is 40% off all merchandise and new items will be delivered daily from Splendid, Ella Moss, Splendid Mills, Splendid Girl, Ella Moss Girl, and Splendid Littles. There will be amazing deals on chic and comfortable items for the whole family and is also the perfect opportunity to get your holiday shopping done early!
Mamma Mia: A Mommy & Me group for NEW MOMS At Balboa Pediatrics in Encino This is an 8 week support group for moms with infants 3-5 mos old. Twins are welcome! They discuss developmental milestones, sleep issues, nursing, bottle feeding, bonding with baby, scheduling, pumping, naps, fussiness, teething, and so much more! Call 818-209-6700 to sign up. Lead by Dr. Amy Clayton, a psychotherapist specializing in individual, couple and family therapy with a focus on postpartum issues and their effect on depression, relationships, and family. The next session begins December 21st for babies born from November through December. If you have a baby due in mid December or later, ask for the wait list for the next session. http://www.dramyclayton.com/groups.html
Huge Ski/Snowboard Clothing and Equipment Sale Saturday, Nov. 16th from 10am-3pm Plenty of kid’s clothes and men’s and women’s too! Great merchandise, at a fraction of store prices! 23671 Arminta St. in West Hills, 91304
Busy Mom? Learn How To Take Care Of YOU! Feel More At Ease AND Improve Your Relationships Are you so busy taking care of everyone else that you’ve forgotten how to take care of yourself? This can have a negative impact on your health, mood and relationships. Find out how to take better care of yourself, and find the balance you need and deserve in your life. You will learn how improving your well-being not only benefits you, but also your relationships with your partner, your children, and others. What are you waiting for? Do something for yourself…you deserve it!!
Travel this holiday with baby essentials from Svan and b.box Thanksgiving is right around the corner and to prepare for holiday travel with your little ones be sure to enter the “essential Thanksgiving travel kit sweepstakes”! One grand prize winner receives the Totseat and the essential baby bottle, diaper wallet, snack pack and travel bib from b.box! Share your holiday travel essential and enter to win – https://api-apps.com/s/s7rsoi.
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Curtis School Holiday Boutique Holiday Shopping Extravaganza Tuesday, November 19th 8am-3pm Why fight LA traffic, when you can knock out gifts for everyone on your list in one location! Choose from jewelry, clothes for children and adults, toys, gifts for the home, stationery, skin products, purses, sweet treats and more! Shop from over 50 different vendors! Skirball Cultural Center 2701 N. Sepulveda Boulevard – Parking available on-site
Princesses for Parties Beverly Hills Princess characters and performers include beautiful girls, great costumes, very professional, courteous, reliable. They offer face-painting, balloon twisting, singing, fun Princess games, tea parties, magic, and much more.
Parents, do you know how fast food is being marketed to your kids? It’s explained in the summary of the Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity’s “Measuring Progress in Nutrition and Marketing to Children and Teens” which examines the nutritional quality of fast food menus, advertising on TV/internet, and marketing practices inside restaurants. http://www.fastfoodmarketing.org/media/FastFoodFACTS Some tips to counter the FastFood Marketing Megaphone: order milk/fruit/veg instead of soda/French fries, make fast food a special treat, no TV in children’s bedrooms/limit TV time (reduce exposure to commercials/advertising), redefine “snack,” more. http://www.oregonlive.com/kiddo/index.ssf/2013/11/fast-food_kids_meals_making_go.html
Clutter Free is the Way to Be Holiday time is approaching fast! Are you in a messy funk? Neely Gurman will get rid of your junk! If organization is what you need, she can bring you up to speed! Neely can help you organize your kitchen, closets, drawers, bathrooms, home offices, and more. Contact her to help declutter your life. Call 818-326-1672 or email neely5@aol.com. This could be a great gift to a friend!
Continuous Life Stacking Mother’s Rings Each ring features your child’s name on one side and his/her birthday on the other. On top, your children’s birthstones complement a brilliant white diamond. All diamonds meet the stringent John Christian standard of G color and VS1 clarity and weigh .02 Ct. http://www.john-christian.com/Continuous_Life_Stacking
New guidelines could have far more Americans taking statin drugs for cholesterol http://m.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/new-guidelines
Garland of Gratitude Nov. 24th There is so much to be grateful for. Cone share what you are grateful for as you create our Garland of Gratitude to hang in your home. 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 http://www.zimmermuseum.org or call (323) 761-8984 for further information.
Everyday Superfoods: 4 Succulent Kale Recipes You Need to Try http://www.hollywoodhotmoms.com/everyday-superfoods-4-succulent-kale-recipes-need-try/ |
Thursday November 14 2013
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