LiveHealth Online – For moms who want more beach time and less downtime For busy moms on the go this summer, LiveHealth Online is your answer to: What do I do when the kids get sick and we’re on the go? With LiveHealth Online you can see a doctor 24/7, 365 through a two-way video chat. You can use LiveHealth Online from the comfort of your own home via the app or a computer with a webcam. Visits start at $49. Register at www.livehealthonline.com/moms for a chance to win an iPad mini! LiveHealth Online is the trade name of Health Management Corporation. http://www.2momsmedia.com/livehealth-online-contest-rules/
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Go Fishing Day International Panic Day National Splurge Day Sally Ride becomes the first woman in space. (1983)
The BEST residential summer camp on the West Coast has a few openings still for this summer! 2 options for session 5 – 1 wk Aug. 3rd-9th or 2 weeks Aug. 3rd-16th My oldest is having the TIME OF HIS LIFE there! Just an hour north of LA, Canyon Creek Summer Camp boasts 82 acres of prime sports facilities along with plenty of natural playscapes for all traditional camp activities. Campers will make lasting friendships, learn teamwork, and build confidence while participating in a huge variety of activities – from sports to games to dances and skits, yoga and pilates, swimming, go-karting, ropes course, mini-biking, cooking, ceramics, wakeboarding, hiking, art, and more – CCSC has something for everyone! Co-ed, ages 7-16. 1 week is $1595 and 2 weeks is $3195.
School is Out, But the College Counselor is In On “Walk-In Wednesday” Melanie Rome, MA, College Admissions Counselor will see students and/or parents at half her regular consultation price. Receive expert guidance on all things college admissions at a cost of $50 for 50 minutes (regular price $100). No long term contract required, just brief college counseling at an affordable price. For more information or to schedule a Walk-In Wednesday appointment, call (818)881-3232. Limit one 50 minute session per family per Wednesday, June and July 2014 only.
You’re Invited To A Free Screening Of EARTH TO ECHO Thursday, June 26th at 7:30pm at AMC Burbank 16 After receiving a bizarre series of encrypted messages, a group of kids embark on an adventure with an alien who needs their help. EARTH TO ECHO is a PG action adventure movie opening in theaters nationwide on July 2nd. Get your passes now at http://www.relativityscreenings.com/JENSLISTE2E using the code JENSLISTE2E. 125 E. Palm Ave. in Burbank, 91502
8 Home Remedies For Bug Bites http://moms.popsugar.com/Home-Remedies-Bug-Bites
Children’s Theatre & Improvisation Classes ACT – Established 1980 All children ages 6-15 are invited to join the Agoura Children’s Theatre, Est. 1980. Theatre and Improvisation SUMMER CLASSES are offered both in morning and afternoon sessions. Children receive individual attention, learn about theatre, acting and teamwork. $50 DISCOUNT with early registration for both sessions. $25 DISCOUNT with early registration for single sessions. Small class sizes-Limited Space Available. Call 818-225-1459 to reserve a spot in ACT. www.agourachildrenstheatre.com
MAM knows life as a parent can get hectic With summer finally here, MAM is going to give you a much deserved chance to relax for a change. Head to their Facebook page and share what your ideal staycation would be – date nights while a babysitter watches the kids? Luxurious days at the spa and shopping sprees at the mall? – and you could win a $2,000 Staycation package on MAM! Enter at http://bit.ly/MAMsummerstaycation. Deadline to enter 7/31/2014.
Coke’s new low-cal, low-sugar soda is designed to quiet critics http://finance.yahoo.com/news/cokes-low-cal-low-sugar-132604327.html
“Tastebuds feeling adventurous? Spike’s FRANKENFOOD food truck will be cruising the streets, dishing out some of the most inventive, delicious & unexpected snacks. FRANKENFOOD is defined as revolutionary culinary creations that mash up food combinations & the name of a new competition series that premiers on Spike TV Sun., June 22nd at 9pm. Mon., June 23rd 11am-1pm – Santa Monica Pier 3-5pm – 1888 Century Park East Tuesday, June 24th 11am-2pm – 5900 Wilshire Blvd . 4-6pm – LA 7753 Melrose Ave. Wed., June 25th 11am-3pm -; 1013 North Orange Dr. 5-7m – 647 North Poinsettia Pl. Thurs., June 26th 11am-4pm – 3349 S. La Cienega Pl. Fri., June 27th 5-11pm – 1515 Abbot Kinney Blvd. in Venice http://roaminghunger.com/frankenfood-truck-la/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPTBKaxZ_34
Do you have garage envy because your garage doesn’t measure up? Don’t agonize about it, OrganizIT! OrganizIT! is one of the fastest growing garage organization companies in Los Angeles. OrganizIT is a full service garage organization company, with a level of professionalism second to none. OrganizIT can help you with; Overhead storage racks, Slatwall wall organization systems, Full line of heavy-duty, garage cabinets, Garage flooring; interlocking garage floor tiles and epoxy flooring, Full line of accessories; hooks, shelves, baskets, Garage lighting options and more. Call OrganizIT at 818-232-7683 or click www.organizitco.com, for a design consultation.
41 Sneaky Ways To Eat More Vegetables (With Recipes!) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/06/17/vegetable-recipes
Private swim lessons/water safety/lifeguard services with Lil’ Guppies Lil’ Guppies has served the Los Angeles community since 2006. We are a traveling swim school that comes to you!* Lil’ Guppies teaches infants- adults & offers private, semi-private and group classes, Mommy & Me, water exercise, stroke development, competitive swim coaching, & lifeguard services for parties/special events. We also work with children with special needs. All instructors are CPR & 1st aid certified. Flexible schedules & rates.
Toluca Lake Block Party Sat., June 21st from 12-4pm Bring your beach chairs, blankets, picnic baskets relax and enjoy live music performed by students and staff of School of Rock ~ Burbank. They are helping LA celebrate Make Music day held in over 800 cities and 110 countries around the world. Come and be part of this special day! The School of Rock 4516 Mariota Ave. in Toluca Lake
Find the Right Nanny for Your Family Sat., June 21st from 3-4:30pm in Hollywood Join Dr. Lindsay Heller as she answers your pressing questions about finding and keeping a great nanny. You will receive helpful take-home handouts including a comprehensive list of questions to ask at every phase of interviewing and reference checking and a step-by-step road map to ensure you take the right steps to find the right nanny for your family! If you are currently looking for childcare, don’t miss this essential class! Dr. Heller is a licensed clinical psychologist and former nanny of 10 years. She consults with families and nannies across the country as The Nanny Doctor. RSVP to (323) 469-5300.
New procedure delivers improved tattoo removal http://abc7.com/health/new-procedure-delivers-improved-tattoo-removal/118053/
Getting Your Student Ready for the New School Year Are you concerned, that during the summer months, your student will lose the academic gains made this past year? Or does your student need remedial services before starting the new school year? Consider educational therapy by a trained and experienced educational therapist, Judith Merl. In her educational therapy practice, Judith provides comprehensive, intensive, individualized remedial instruction for individuals experiencing learning difficulties. Call (818)643-1223 or (661)259-8200.
Summer Photo Packages Headshot Package – $150 includes 30min session, 30 digital photos and 10 of your choice retouched,10 8X10 professional lab prints. Portrait Package (family, maternity, newborn) – $300 includes 1hr session, CD with all the photos from the session, 10 digital photos edited & retouched, 4 wallet size prints, 4 5X7 professional lab prints, 1 8X12 Canvas Print. Event Package (birthday party, baby shower) – $300 includes 90min of event coverage, 50 digital photos edited, 1 8X6 custom designed hard cover Photo Album. Add-ons are available. Outside of Los Angeles $40 more . Cannot be used with any other promotion. 949.306.2327
Summer Sewing with Material Grrlz is back Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday beginning June 24th from 5:30pm-7:30pm The all inclusive cost of $40 makes it easy, kids just show up and sew and take home a completed item on the first day! Class size is limited – email Yolanda@materialgrrz.com to reserve your space. Degas Dance Studio 17253 Ventura Blvd. in Encino behind Menchie’s
Need a photo montage fast? *Gift Certificates Available http://www.slideshowsbybari.com
Postpartum Mood Disorders, PPMDs 6 important articles covering pediatrician support, pre-partum healthcare, what dads can do, more. http://www.pbs.org/thisemotionallife/topic/postpartum
It’s National Meet Stella & Dot Week/Opportunity Event Monday, June 23rd from 7-8:30pm Come for a glass of wine & learn how you can have your very own innovative, social selling, fashion accessories business. Take advantage of the June Sign Up Special & receive $450 in free product for only $199. Learn how to earn an income while vacationing all summer! Join this Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Co as part or full time! Call 818-635-0310 or email sharilynn28@yahoo.com. Anza Hotel 23627 Calabasas Rd. Calabasas, CA 91302 – Free parking http://stylewatch.stelladot.com/events/11980573217/
Family Owned & Operated Full-Service Plumbing-Serving San Fernando Valley, LA & Surrounding cities Pioneer Plumbing & Rooter can help to turn your dream kitchen into a reality. They install plumbing for water, sewer & gas lines, refrigerator water lines, as well as install fixtures that require plumbing such as dishwashers, garbage disposals, sinks, faucets, & more. They do anything from total plumbing installation to the most basic plumbing repairs and services. No job is too large – or too small. Call for a FREE estimate 800-474-6633, available 24/7.
Sensei Nancy’s Aikido and Art Camp, for children 5+ July 14th-18th and July 21st-25th at Tarzana Aikikai – M-F from 9am-3pm with extended care 8am-6pm Learn the Japanese martial art Aikido, known throughout the world as the “Art of Peace”. A highly effective defensive art, Aikido also teaches cooperation, connection, and awareness. Day camp includes daily Aikido and Yoga classes, a literature-based arts program taught by a credentialed teacher, games, imaginative play, and field trips to museums and outdoor spaces. $275/week or $60/day. Space is limited. To register, call 818-705-0600 or visit http://www.tarzanaaikikai.com/day-camp.html.
Volunteering can make you happy Acts of kindness can enrich the giver and the whole community. And what good role modeling of giving, compassion and generosity that is for your kids! http://www.pbs.org/thisemotionallife/topic/altruism/altruism-happiness Volunteer opportunities from Malibu to Simi Valley to San Marino. http://www.volunteermatch.org/=
San Fernando Valley Audubon Young Birders Group will hold a FREE bird walk at O’Melveny Park Saturday, June 28th at 9am A Young Birder is a young person who is serious about birding, knows some birds, and is willing to learn. Young Birders meet on the fourth Saturday of each month in various places. This month they will meet at O’Melveny Park. Directions: Take the 118/Ronald Reagan Freeway and exit at Balboa Blvd. Turn north, driving two miles to Sesnon, turn left going west 0.6 miles, turn right at park entrance. Meet in the parking lot. If you are interested, email Rose at roselbirds@gmail.com. |
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