Temple Adat Elohim’s Summer Camp Gan Elohim Led by the Early Childhood Center program director Donna Becker, through arts, crafts, music, science/nature, cooking and drama, your children will experience and enjoy summer fun. They offer activities geared specifically for this age group, working on kindergarten readiness skills set in a fun, safe, familiar, nurturing environment and led by current Pre-K and TK teachers. Plus, special guests will join for some of the weekly themes. Camp hours are 9am-1pm, except for currently enrolled 18 month-2 year old children who go from 9am-Noon. Early care from 7:30-9am and late care until 6pm are available. For more info call, 805-497-6920 or go to http://www.adatelohim.org/Summer-Camp-Kindercamp or email dbecker@adatelohim.com.
Today in History Iris Day Military Spouses Day the Friday before Mother’s Day No Socks Day World Red Cross Day / World Red Crescent Day The U.S. Post Office is established. (1794) V-E Day, Germany signs unconditional surrender. (1945) Mad Magazine hits the newsstands. (1952) The World Health Organization announces that Smallpox has been eradicated worldwide. (1980)
Happy Mother’s Day to ALL the mommy’s on Sunday – Jen’s List is taking the weekend off and will be back on Monday!
Bizzy Girls Camp: Make your own biz, fashion and more. Ages 7-12, Teens 13-15 make your own Youtube Bizzy Girls Entrepreneur Camp, girls design their own line of fashion, accessories, decor & more. Some sewing instruction included. Girls learn biz skills, write min biz plans, learn cost/profit. At the end of camp girls make a pop up store, sell their products, & keep their earnings! Ages 7-12. Bizzy Girls Teens 13-15 make their own product line and learn the tricks of creating their own successful Youtube channel. Shooting, editing, marketing. Camps are one week, several locations. 310467300
The 4th annual food and wine tasting at the Calabasas Tennis and Swim Center takes place on June 6th The Event, has become the fundraiser/social occasion of the year with fabulous food, wine and craft beer tastings, auctions and a live concert performance. Please join this cause by donating an item to the live or silent auction(would really love a box to a sporting event/concert or wine). Last year, guests spent over $200,000 at our auctions. The proceeds allowed us to increase counseling services at every school site. The Event attracts over 1,000 community leaders, business leaders and residents from Hidden Hills to Westlake Village. In addition to being tax-deductible, your donation provides a wonderful opportunity to gain exposure to potential customers and re-engage with existing customers. The Foundation for Las Virgenes Schools is a non-profit education foundation that exists solely for the purpose of supporting the 15 schools in the Las Virgenes Unified School District. We believe that at the core of a strong community is a healthy and vibrant public school system. It is our mission to ensure that our district has the funds to deliver an exceptional educational experience to every student. We currently focus our support on the teachers and counselors who guide our children every day and are the heartbeat of our schools. Please email TheEventAuction@yahoo.com for an auction form. Remember, 100% of the proceeds from The Event will make a difference in the lives of our students and our community. Thank you in advance for your support! The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Vita Perfetta Party Services for your Next Special Event
They Create. You Celebrate. Vita Perfetta is a top notch party service company providing the hottest, latest trends for your most important events: birthdays, bat/bar mitzvahs, school functions, etc. Featuring: Krome Body jewelry inspired temporary metallic tattoos, tattly tats, charmsies, party lashes, photo booth, message bracelets, hair flair, id tags, etc. Themed parties avail upon request. Servicing all of LA, Ventura & San Diego.
8-12 year olds – Want some easy money? Hey there, moms & dads! Would your son or daughter like an extra $75 just for sharing his or her opinions on Kids Shows? Trotta Associates has an easy way for your child to pick up some money… and it’s fun! Kids (adults too) love doing these focus groups. It’s a great way to share your opinions on fun things like toys, video games, TV shows, food, and more. They even have interesting topics for adults, like mock juries, taste tests, and so much more. So, if your child likes TV and money, call or click below to see if you qualify! And, if you’d like to join them for future studies, sign up at www.trotta.net/join.htm. 310-306-6866 x54
Mitzvah Shirah will guide your child through the ultimate Bar/Bat Mitzvah learning experience Unaffiliated with a synagogue but still want to realize the dream of your child becoming a Bar/Bat Mitzvah? Mitzvah Shirah offers customized private Jewish education and Bar Mitzvah preparation – all inclusive instruction in Hebrew reading/writing, Shabbat blessings/prayers, chanting Torah/Haftarah creating a unique Bar/Bat Mitzvah service customized to your child’s personality & creativity. Perhaps you envision a backyard Bat Mitzvah or plan to take your son to chant his Torah portion in Israel? They are partnered with a rabbi in Jerusalem to insure that your experience is meaningful and memorable. Scheduling students for Bar/Bat Mitzvahs in 2016 & beyond.
BreastCar Pink Tesla at Westfield Topanga Mother’s Day Weekend for Breast Cancer Research Fri., May 8th-Sun., May 10th Westfield Topanga has announced that #BreastCar, a PINK Tesla raising awareness and money for Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation’s innovative programs focused on breast cancer, will be featured on the floor of the mall in the highest profile real estate of “The Canyon,” outside from the Apple Store, Burberry & CPK. From Friday morning, May 8th through Sunday night on Mother’s Day, see, sign, and take a Selfie with #BreastCar. @BreastCar (Facebook, Twitter & Instagram) for more details.
Reviews are in for Alice in Wonderland at Nobel Middle School in Northridge Time Fri., May 8th at 6:30pm and Sat., May 9th at 2pm & 6:30pm Tickets are $5 at the door. School is on Tampa and Lassen in Northridge. Don’t miss it! Great songs, costumes, and sets. Call 818-773-4700 for more info. http://cahighways.org/wordpress/?p=10220
Your Jr. Chef can make Lidia’s Pasta Primavera While blanching 3 C sliced veges (zucchini, broccoli florets, green beans, frozen sweet peas, asparagus, other favorites), make a sauce of olive oil, onion slices, crushed garlic and crushed canned tomatoes; add blanched vegetables. Cook pasta of choice, and add to sauce mixture. Toss in shredded basil and grated Parmesan-Reggiano. Serve. Parental supervision. http://lidiasitaly.com/recipes/detail/1527
The 24th Annual Santa Monica Festival This free, family-friendly festival honors the City’s vibrant creative community and commitment to sustainability and wellbeing through a wide range of activities and performances, including an eclectic musical lineup, healthy culinary demonstrations, heart-pounding fitness activities, crafts, games, food trucks, and more. Free Fun for All Ages!
An emotionally candid look at the voyage to parenthood With spring in full bloom, this beautifully illustrated and heartfelt story is the perfect ‘wishful’ gift for baby showers, as well as, Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. As an elephant couple embarks on a life together, thoughts of children are far away-at first. But as the desire for a child grows, so do unexpected challenges. And it’s only after thwarted plans and bitter disappointment that their deepest wish miraculously comes true. http://www.amazon.com/Wish-Matthew-Cordell/
Been waiting for a sale on the 10-speed, 5-qt Artisan KitchenAid mixer? Mother’s Day gift, anyone? Jump on it now – either Best Buy or Target. $279.99. Lots of colors. Free shipping. http://www.oregonlive.com/window-shop/ To May 17, $30 mail-in rebate on models KSM150 and KSM155. http://www.kitchenaid.com/images/global/promotions
11th Annual Power Women Power Tools Build Event June 6th This year more than 200 Power Women will join the new Habitat LA campus to build the frames for their next set of affordable and sustainable Habitat homes in L.A. Donations needed. No amount is too small and it is tax-deductible! https://app.mobilecause.com/vf/PWPT/MarniRosenzweig
Is your spouse critical of your body? http://www.ornabakes.com/2015/05/i-couldnt-have
Hello Beauty, Good Bye Lice: LEVIA Lice Treatments All-natural 3-Step process uses the most effective treatment methods available – Heat, All-Natural Products, and Manual Removal. No need to visit a fancy salon or lice clinic. This advanced head lice and net removal service is 5 star rated. The all-natural head lice and nit treatment is non-toxic, no harsh chemicals, no chemical pesticides or dangerous materials. The treatment is suitable for kids and adults of all ages, including individuals with sensitive heads. They also have a beautiful line of LEVIA Protect- Shampoo, Conditioner, Spray and Detangler. www.facebook.com/levialicetreatments
25 Signs You’re a Sleep-Deprived Parent http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mary-katherine-backstrom
Room For Rent Large Northridge home on an acre of professionally landscaped gardens has a room with private bath available in June to rent. Utilities, internet, cable included. $800. Must LOVE animals no exception. Text 818-674-1860 if interested.
Pipsqueaks Mini Grahams They come in three tasty flavors: Cinnamon, Chocolate Chip and Chocolate. They are delicious on their own and also perfect as a cereal with milk or yogurt, as a part of trail mix or as ice cream topping! These snacks are passionately crafted to provide kids with healthy and delicious mini snacks that fuel the body while on the go. As parents who understand kids constant snacking demands, we created Pipsqueaks when we couldn’t find healthy and tasty options for our own children. An alternative to the sugary snack, Pipsqueaks all natural mini grahams are low in fat, sugar, sodium, calories and are prepared in a nut-free facility without any fructose, trans fat or hydrogenated oils. Deliciously crunchy and packaged for easy snacking.
Why we have too few women leader http://www.ted.com/talks/sheryl_sandberg_why
Sophie’s Animal Parade Mama calls it Sophie’s imagination, but Sophie calls it magic. Everything Sophie draws comes to life, and one day when Sophie feels lonely, she decides to draw a friend. But the polar bear cub isn’t very happy in Sophie’s room, where it is much too warm. So Sophie tries again. But the duck wants to swim in a pool full of water. And the giraffe is too tall for the tiny room! It isn’t long after the elephant shows up that things begin to get a little too wild and Sophie must demand that everyone go outside. In the backyard, with all her new friends, Sophie meets someone new-someone who happens to be an expert lion trainer. It looks like Sophie’s magic may have worked after all! |
Friday May 8 2015
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