Tuesday July 8 2014









“The Feel Good Exit to Post Divorce Peace” — New York Times


Divorce Detox has empowered many Jen’s list members to stop suffering and live a great life. They utilize the most effective, empirically based treatments drawn from the fields of psychology, sociology, and the behavioral sciences. Get help: Making Your Marriage Great, Getting Through Divorce with Integrity, Being a Better Parent or Finding a Lasting Relationship. Discover how to restart your life. Call 888-456-7056 or email movingon@divorcedetox.com.


www.divorcedetox.com


 


 


Today in History


The U.S. State Department issues the first passport. (1796)


www.history.com/this-day-in-history


Video Games Day


 


 


My very own personal trainer, Kellie Blackburn, is offering a great special on in-home training


Kellie brings all her own equipment to give you great workouts that are fun, challenging, and different every time! She’ll even kick start your weight loss with a 3 day menu and cardio homework. Since I’ve been training with Kellie my arms look better than ever, my tummy is tighter and my backside is higher too. Contact Kellie today to get this great summer special! 8 sessions for $480. Email kellie@kelliefit.com or call 310-436-5118.


www.kelliefit.com


 


 


Nanny, Housekeeper, Babysitter Leads


https://jenslist.com/2014/07/07/los-angeles-nanny-leads-housekeeper-babysitter-list-june-22-july-6/


 


 


Need a new affordable Computer Guy?


Is your Wi-Fi signal not reaching the entire house or just too slow? Do you need surround sound and a universal remote for your home theater? A whole house, Sonos music system for summer BBQs? Netflix streaming?  PC/Mac slowing down? Hard Drive maxed out? Viruses? Wireless printer not working? Computer not backed up? Need a web site or your own App built? Need to sync your Email, Contacts & Calendar? Nanny Cams? Parental software to track your kids? It’s time to hire GadgetSOS. What sets them apart is their affordable rates, impressive expertise, and same day service. They can even save you money when buying a new computer or any other electronics. They do it all. GadgetSOS is “your technology lifeline”. CALL/TEXT (818) 485-1444.


http://www.gadgetsos.com


 


Special Event Icon  Be Back to School Ready with One-Week-Only Intensives: KinderPrep, SAT, Algebra, Pre-Calc, Writing


Week of Aug. 4th in Santa Monica


Academic Achievers is offering 5 intensives for students to preview, review, and get a head start. Popular KinderPrep will be offering KinderPrep 2 for a one-week Learning to Love to Learning program. Master teachers will help your child transition emotionally and socially as well as cover basic kindergarten academic skills.  For the older students, they are offering SAT/ACT Bootcamp, Middle School Writing, Algebra I & II and Pre-Calc. Call 310-883-5810.


www.AcademicAchievers.com


 


 


Concert! Princesses, Princes and Villains, Oh My!


Sunday, July 13th at 4pm


Cantors Alison Wissot, Tifani Coyot, Ilan Davidson and Yonah Kliger sing your favorite Disney tunes. Come in costume and join us on the stage to perform the music of Frozen. This concert links all ages in the love of music and stories, so bring the whole family! Tickets are $9 Adults, $5 Children. RSVP at www.templejudea.com/music.


 


 


Fit Family: How to Choose Healthy Fats


http://conejovalley.happeningmag.com/fit-family-choose-healthy-fats/


 


 


Is There Sex After Marriage? at Two Roads Theatre


From Jeff Gould, creator of off-Broadway hit It’s Just Sex, comes provocative new comedy Is There Sex After Marriage? After 20 years together, Roger and Sherry are wondering if excitement in the bedroom is a thing of the past. Determined to see if they can spark the passion they once knew, they embark on a series of erotic encounters — with hilarious results. Some of the sexual escapades nearly tear them apart, while others hint at a future with plenty of fire.


http://goldstar.com/new-comedy-asks-is-there-sex-after-marriage?


 


Special Event Icon  LA Galaxy Soccer Game Event


August 2nd


This is a really special soccer experience – Play Soccer games on LA Galaxy Practice field#5, private tailgating at Stub Hub Tennis Pavilion, then a full LA Galaxy Game against the Portland Timbers – so much. Come to the morning events or only the game. $5 from each ticket goes to the SOVA Food Bank. Soccer Kickaround on Galaxy Practice Field 5 from 8-9:30am, Private Tailgate Pregame at Stub Hub Tennis Pavilion from 9:30-11:30am & the Galaxy Game Time is 11:30am.


http://www.eventbrite.com/e/la-galaxy-soccer-kickaround-private-tailgate-mls-game-and-fundraiser-tickets-11080466975?aff=es2&rank=0


 


 


Children of same-sex couples healthy, well-adjusted, study finds


http://www.cbsnews.com/news/children-of-same-sex-couples-healthy-well-adjusted-study-finds/


 


 


Hollywood Bowl Tickets for Sale for Chris Botti & Chris Isaak


Saturday, July 12th at 8pm


Tickets for sale at face value directly from longtime Bowl subscriber – 4 tickets at $66 each. Superseats section H, row 4 (stadium style seats w/armrests & upholders – no benches). Email or call Melanie at jnk@tasoff.com or 818-404-9004. “These two suave and sophisticated stars will share the stage with the Los Angeles Philharmonic for a romantic evening of beautiful ballads and enchanting melodies. A perfect mix for a very special summer evening.”


 


Holistic Integrative Pediatric Medicine


Do you want options in your child’s healthcare? Children’s Total Wellness complements traditional western pediatric medicine with alternative treatments to support the natural healing power within your child. Dr. Sonia Pinzon-Arellano has over 18 years experience in pediatrics. She allocates suitable time to look at your child as a “whole” person, mind-body-spirit. She provides treatment choices for autism, ADHD/ADD, allergies, weight management, constipation, etc. Many diseases can be prevented with healthy nutrition, the right amount of exercise, a good night’s sleep and most importantly with love. Located in Thousand Oaks. Call (805) 372-1760 or email info@childrenstotalwellness.com for more info.


www.childrenstotalwellness.com


 


 


Graco Recalls 1.9 Million Rear-Facing Infant Seats


http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/02/automobiles/graco-expands-recall-of-child-safety-seats.html?_r=0


 


 


LA Opening of Rodin’s Figure d’Ombres & Family Art Workshops 


Rodin’s Figures d’Ombres: In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Sister City relationship between the City of LA & Bordeaux, France, the City of LA Dept. of Cultural Affairs (DCA) presents Auguste Rodin’s Figures d’ombres (Shadow Figures) at DCA’s Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery (LAMAG). This presentation of Rodin’s prints includes 127 prints & artifacts from Bordeaux’s Musée Goupil, on view at Barnsdall Park, July 17th-August 17th. The exhibition features free family printmaking workshops on Saturday, July 26th from 12-3:00pm, and a free adult printmaking workshop on Saturday, August 9th from 12-3pm at Barnsdall Park (4800 Hollywood Boulevard.


Gallery Hours are Thursday-Sunday from 12-5pm


www.lamag.org


 


 


Concert: Beat Buds


July 13th at the Zimmer Museum


It’s time to let the beat move ya as they start exercising your child’s mind through music! The BeatBuds, the duo comprised of Jonathan Jonah and Matthew Shapiro (aka Jonny Jingles and Matty Maracas), is back for original music that is entertaining and educational! This program is FREE with paid museum admission.


http://www.thebeatbuds.com/


http://www.zimmermuseum.org


 


 


Good Grief! 6 Things You Didn’t Know About The Voices Behind The ‘Peanuts’


http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/5538145?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000037&ir=Parents


 


 


Grand Opening Launch Party of L.A.’s MOM’S THE WORD Maternity Boutique


Thursday, July 10th at 4pm


At Mom’s The Word, you’ll find an eclectic mix of brands, styles and prices including Mom’s the Word eponymous collection of stylish yet comfortable must-haves. During the store’s LA opening celebration, enjoy treats from Swedish candy company Sockerbit, light bites, bubbly drinks and raffles from some of Mom’s The Word favorite designers including Paige, Ingrid & Isabel and Milkstars. The entire store will be 20% off and the first 25 RSVPs to attend will receive a special Mom’s The Word goody bag. RSVP to robin@charmedpr.com.


7952 W. 3rd Street (right near The Grove)


 


 


New Discounted Summer Camp at KidzCity For 4-15 Years Old


2 days from 8am-4pm – first child $103 & sibling $98. Come daily or weekly. 8am-4pm. Weekly, Daily, Hourly KidzCity’s Camp is designed to fit your schedule! No registration fee. Video monitored in all play areas. Field trips optional. Swimming, Games, Minecraft, Karaoke, Jumper, Basketball, Ping Pong, Dance, Arts& Crafts, Science Experiments, Theater, lots of fun activities. Call (818) 887-7516 for more details.


20841 Ventura Boulevard in Woodland Hills


www.kidzcity.us


 


 


Acting, Singing & Performing For T.V. Film & Commercials


4 Weeks of Classes, Every Tuesday From July 8th-August 5th


Show Kidz: 4 to 6 years old, Tuesdays from 4-5pm Show Stoppers: 7 to 13 years, Tuesdays from 5-6pm Join vocal coach, dance & Choreographer Linda Rocklin for $100. Your child will sing, dance, act and more as they learn memory techniques, vocal strength, vocal & breathing technique, learn basic choreography. Boost self esteem, confidence, creative scripts will enhance your child’s imagination. Session ends with a performance. Call to reserve your spot at (818) 887-7516.


 


 


Piano & Voice Lessons-Jen’s List Discount Available


Corinne DeVries loves teaching kids and adults of all ages! She was the 2013 music director for Wilbur Elementary School’s Play Production program in Tarzana and has even sung at a Lakers game. Lessons are taught weekdays and are $30 per half hour, $60 per hour. Mention Jen’s List and get a discount for a $50 hour-long lesson. Email Corinne at corinne.devries@gmail.com or call her at (818) 850-0734 for more info.


http://corinnedevries.org/voice_lessons_in_valley_village


 


 


Paint-A-Long Date Night


Saturday, July 26th from 7-10pm in LA


Experience a creative alternative to “date night”! Bring your favorite picture of a sunset or sunrise and instructors will take you step by step through creating your very own painting. Admission price includes all art supplies, teaching, snacks and fun. (BYOB of course.) 21+ only. Advance tickets: $30 per person, $50 per couple. At the door: $35 per person, $60 per couple. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to local schools to help rejuvenate the arts in education.


www.realcreativespace.com/paint-a-long.html


 


 


Take $500 Off the Sticker Price of a New Air Conditioning System For Your Home


Need new air conditioning for your home?  Take advantage of this terrific offer. Purchase by July 31st and automatically take $500 off the sticker price when you invest in a premier, high efficiency system from Kilowatt Heating, Air & Electrical. For 25 years Kilowatt has provided A+ rated, guaranteed services to homeowners in Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley.


www.KilowattAC.com


 


 


Community SchoolHouse’s New Gifted/GATE Program


July 14th at the Oak Park Location Beginning at 6:30pm


Community Schoolhouse introduces the addition of our Gifted/Gate education school and staff at their new location in Oak Park. The Community Schoolhouse gifted learner program provides a full day stimulating school environment where the educational expectations of gifted and talented students are raised and met with rigor, respect, and passion for learning. The staff includes highly trained, credentialed educators who have an emphasis on gifted education.


www.communityschoolhouse.com


 


 


MUSE School: Enrolling Now


Igniting Individuals, Learning Together, Teaching Each Other MUSE School, a preschool- high school, located in Malibu Canyon, offers an abundance of learning opportunities for students and parents who crave a progressive, emergent education in a natural environment. MUSE offers: Creative, compelling, academic curriculum – Project Based Learning -Seed to Table Program – World languages: French, Mandarin and Spanish – Music, Art and Physical education – Daily Organic Lunch and Snack – Instills Self efficacy in students. Call (818) 880-5437 for a tour.


www.museschool.org


 


 


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