Wednesday October 14 2015

October 14, 2015 by
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Today in History
Martin Luther King Jr was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize (1964)
Be Bald and Free Day
Emergency Nurses Day
National Dessert Day
 
 
Holiday Mini Portraits
October 25th from 9am-12pm & 2pm-5pm
It’s that time of year… beautiful family portraits are great for holiday gifts, holiday cards and new wall portraits to adorn your home! Documenting your visual family history is a gift to your children and your future grandchildren. $195 includes:
– 45 min. session
– 20 to 40 images to choose from (for purchase)
– In-person viewing appt. in Sherman Oaks
– Two 5×7 prints ($90 value)
Sessions reserved with payment. Contact Orit at orit@oritharpaz.com or 310-890-5016.
 
 
Great Martial Arts Lessons for Children and Your Family
Martial Arts Teacher Fariborz Azhakh of Team Karate Centers in Woodland Hills, has been teaching in WH for 30 yrs. His school engages in honest business practices, with an emphasis on transparency, and sane, equitable, and sustainable policies, pricing, and procedures. He teaches & practices smart fitness, solid emotional health, family unity, and the practice of “self-defense” that includes healthy eating, bully prevention education, anger management, and countless lessons in team building, overcoming obstacles, and developing compassion and respect for self and others. All of my kids love it! 1st week of lessons FREE. Email Azhakh@gmail.com or call 818-704-0606.
 
 
Upholstery Slipcovers L.A.
Upholster your sofa$699.(7-8ft) fabric included.
Slipcover sofa for $599. (7-8)ft) fabric included.
Over 1000 fabrics to choose from in stock. Free Scotchgard! Call 818-203-3575 or email ryellen@aol.com for free in home consultation. They have been in business over 30 years with craftsman experience in excess of 100 years. I have used them personally, and highly recommend! Why spend $3000 when they make yours new again for a fraction of the cost. They can do anything you request; Sofas, chairs, beds whatever your needs are.
 
 
GITFit Mobile brings the gym to your child’s school – Plus a 10% donation to the school
Sometimes the hardest part of exercise is getting to the gym in the first place. GITFit Mobile makes it easy. LA’s first mobile group exercise facility offers the attention of a personal trainer for a small group working out together. It’s perfect for parents. Their trailer is there at drop-off and before pick-up. And for teachers – before or after classes. Check them out at http://www.gitfitmobile.com/?mc=B28CF635-41FD-4202-822B-4E3E6242770C or call 323-791-2316 to reserve a spot now.
 
 
Rootementary – New Concept in Hair Salon’s in Westlake village
Rootementary is branding a new concept in hair salons – Maintain your hair color in between your stylist appointments! In and out about hour – Root touch up/Root Refresh for $40. They also offer besides a root refresh, a color restore for full head color and Highlights: face, partial and full set. All services are offered at fraction of cost pay anywhere else. They can match any color product line. They have an amazing intro offer on their Facebook page for new clients who would like to pre-book an appointment!
805-557-7668
 
 
18th Annual LA Cancer Challenge 5K/10K Run/Walk (LACC) and Kids Can Cure Fun Run
Sunday, October 25th at Warner Center Park in Woodland Hills
So Cal’s best Halloween-themed fitness event includes a Fit Family Expo with more than 60 outdoor exhibitor booths, activity tents, a stage with a huge video screen, a Kids Zone, and an adult costume contest, kids costume parade, a four legged 5K for dogs, and more creating a fun-filled day for all! Registration includes a Chip Timed Event, T-Shirt, Bib, Finishers Medal and Runner’s Gift Bag. At the heart of the LACC, which has raised over $5 million to date, is our goal to unite generations, young and old, through physical fitness to create public awareness and raise much-needed funds for pancreatic cancer research.
 
 
31 pumpkin eats kids will love
 
 
Celebrate Halloween with the AHS ComedySportz kids
Friday October 30th at the A-PAEC
Choose your costume carefully because you might end up on stage. And if your suggestion is the best one of the night, you’ll score some free candy.
 
 
Free Parent-&-Me and Soccer Demo Classes in West LA: Ages 12 Months-3 Years
Friday, October 16th from 9:15-11:30am
Don’t miss this opportunity to try a Kick & Play and/or Super Soccer Stars class! Free demos and season being held at APEX for Kids in West LA. Kick & Play is a parent-&-me pre-soccer and movement program for toddlers 12-24 months. Super Soccer Stars is the next step after Kick & Play – offering child-development soccer classes starting at age 2. Space is limited so save your spot. Demos available for 12-24 month olds and 2-3 year olds. Call (310) 998-0010.
 
 
Motor Avenue Spooky Farmers Market
Monday, October 25th
Costume Contest, face painting, scavenger Hunt and more.
 
 
New Online Medical Advice Show For Millennial Moms Wants Your Health & Wellness Questions
New internet series features a Pediatric Doctor and mother of 2 answering all of your health and medical emergency questions. Looking for fun/outgoing moms to be guests on the show to ask our Dr. Mom to answer any question of your choosing. No question too big or too small. If interested please email tsarazen@tgroupmail.com for more information. If selected you will be paid for your participation in late October. 
 
 
From Chaos to Tranquility in the Preschool and Kinder Years
Wednesday, October 21st at 8pm
Thursday, October 22nd at 12pm
If the morning routine with your little one is rough and bedtime isn’t much better, you’ll love Rachel Sklar’s easy access, one hour PHONE-based parenting workshop. It doesn’t get more convenient or more powerful than this. Rachel will teach you to manage meltdowns with ease, resolve difficult power struggles gracefully and teach you simple ways to get your kids to cooperate in ANY circumstance AND stay close to you in the long run. Parent Approved! “This workshop was like a gift from above.” 
 
 
Help Your Parents Save Money on Medicare With a Complementary Review of Their Health Plan
For your parents on Medicare: Annual Open Enrollment is October 15th– December 7th. Many seniors are paying too much for their Supplements and Rx plans. Dale can answer their questions by phone, email or text, to discover the best value options for them. The promise: always clear, honest and patient. Download free e-book on website. Call (818) 620-8171, email dmjohnsen@gmail.com or visit http://JohnsenInsuranceSolutions.com.
 
 
Little Heroes Yoga Heroic Halloween at A Mother’s Haven
Sunday, October 18th from 11am-12pm
Little Heroes Yoga brings its 2nd annual Heroic Halloween kids’ yoga class to A Mother’s Haven for children ages 3-7. They are super excited to bring this spooktacular Halloween-inspired kids’ yoga class to a new location this year as they use their imaginations to embark on a fun-filled adventure and transform into spooky creatures, funny animals and courageous heroes. $15 per child.
 
 
Newest Innovative Hemorrhoid Surgery Without Cutting: Avoid Rrhoid Rage, Stop Suffering in Silence 
Doctor Rosenfeld is a Proctologist who specializes in hemorrhoids and can alleviate your problems in his office painlessly without surgery. Butt, if needed, he performs a revolutionary hemorrhoid surgery WITHOUT cutting for a quick recovery. Let Dr. Rosenfeld get to the bottom of your tushy problems. He is a great doctor and a Jen’s List member’s husband! He is also a frequent guest of the Emmy Award winning show, “The Doctors”. Call (805) 230-BUTZ (2889). 
 
 
Wanted: 7-12 Year Olds Who Love to Think, Question, & Discuss Ideas
The Young Philosophers may be the perfect enrichment class for your little thinker. Class meets on Wednesdays from 4-6pm at 18341 Sherman Way. Contact Andy Mars, Ph.D. at info@KidsLA.org or (818) 344-7838 and schedule to meet to discuss this amazing opportunity. $150/month includes all expenses and materials and even healthy, conscious, enjoyable snacks. Limited to eight young philosophers. 
 
 
Group Therapy: Is It For You?
If you are in search of an intimate and warm gathering of like minded people who want to enhance the quality of their daily lives, you will find it at West Coast Counseling and Group Therapy Center. Their therapists understand that asking for help can be difficult. With more than 30 years of experience, they are there to listen and help you begin your whole health journey. Groups are an affordable means of therapy which can and will enhance your life. Call (818) 986-0600, ext. 1# or 2#.
 
 
Accounting & Business Advisory Services
CPA and former CFO to public traded companies who can provide financial modeling and budgets, implementing an infrastructure, cash flow management, growth, and exit strategy. Michael’s experience is aligned with entrepreneurial companies, particularly early stage and turn around companies. Offerings also include CFO Services, interim financial management, pre-audit support, SEC compliance preparation as well as financial advisory. Email mdhandelman@yahoo.com.
 
 
34th Annual Gingerbread Boutique
Thursday, November 5th from 5-9pm at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church
5801 Kanan Road in Westlake Village
The Westlake Village Juniors will kick off their 34th annual Gingerbread Boutique. Tickets are $30 per person, and the cost includes shopping, appetizers, cocktails, and raffle prizes. For more information, visit www.westlakejuniors.org. Tickets can be purchased online through their website or at the door at the VIP event.
 
 
Looking for Work/Life Balance?
1 Million for Work Flexibility is the first national initiative calling for a collective voice in support of work flexibility. They are moms, dads, millennials, retirees, military spouses, and more who know work flexibility has important benefits for families, businesses, and communities. Take a few seconds to join at www.workflexibility.org and show your support. Help them get traction to create productive change in the workplace and get closer to a better work-life balance for all.
 
 
Small Baby Steps Each Day Small baby steps each day….
Eliminate guilt, stress and find a time management plan that truly works for you. And, it’s free.
 
 
36th Annual Santa Comes to Westlake/Agoura & Beyond
Saturday, December 12th from 9-11am at the DIY Home Center in Agoura Hills
Santa may be the busiest guy you know around the holiday season, but he is taking his time out of his toy-making schedule to once again help the Westlake Village Junior Women’s Club host the 36th annual Santa Comes to Westlake/Agoura & Beyond food drive. At this year’s non-denominational event, participants can help bag collected food and assist in the deliveries. 
 
 
STEM Roots: Planting a Strong Foundation For Science, Technology Engineering & Math Through Play
Thursdays at 4pm at Books and Cookies in Santa Monica
Kids will ask questions, explore, seek answers, build, create, and imagine while parents will learn to facilitate inquiry, observation, creativity, problem solving, and logic. Class is open to 2-5 year-olds for $15 per child. Give your child an advantage by equipping him or her with the fundamental skills needed for STEM classes and careers! Email trieste13@gmail.com for more info.
 
 
Fall 2015 Consignment Sale
Thursday, October 22nd from 9am-6pm
Friday, October 23rd & Saturday, October 24th from 9am-7pm
Sunday, October 25th from 9am-6pm
Dress on a Dime-SFV is back with the Fall 2015 Consignment sale!!! With numerous consigners and 1000’s of items, you are sure to find the perfect pieces to complete your fall/winter wardrobe at a fraction of retail prices. A large selection of styles and sizes from career wear to casuals and the perfect accessory to go with including shoes, hats, belts, and handbags. Many items will be discounted to 50% on October 25th.
21008 Devonshire Street in Chatsworth
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