Winter Fun With In-Home Music Lessons
Have your kids been wanting to learn an instrument but you weren’t sure if they would like it (or you don’t know how to begin)? Mention Jens List & get your 1st lesson free ($100 value)! If you are ready to move forward, you will also get 10% off your 1stlesson package. All Play Music provides high end, in-home lessons for guitar, piano, drums, voice and bass. Their certified instructors make each lesson fun & engaging while the students learn their favorite songs. The program provides goal setting, achievement levels and performances. 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. Go to www.allplaymusic.com to learn more!
Today in History
National Popcorn Day
www.history.com/this-day-in-history
http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=283
A Local Attorney/Mortgage Broker That Can Help You With Your Legal & Loan Needs
Richard specializes in preparing trusts, civil cases, bankruptcy and real estate law. He has been helping clients for over 18 years. He is also a mortgage broker, working to get you the best loan for your needs. His wife Elise is a real estate agent and works with buyers and sellers. They are dedicated to providing superior service to their clients. When you use their services, they will make a donation to the school or charity of your choice! Call them today to discuss your needs at (818) 883-9473.
www.theshubengroup.com
Party Help: This Time You Enjoy the Party
Stop trying to do it all by yourself. Karen can do anything from set up, to preparing food, to serving – as well as the dreaded clean-up. Enjoy yourself for once and let her do all of the running around. She is available for both small gatherings including office parties, backyard BBQ’s, birthday parties and lunches or larger scale events including weddings, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs and anniversary celebrations. Karen used to be in the catering business, was a teacher and is now a stay at home mom to two girls. Amazing references upon request. Email karenspartyhelp@yahoo.com or call (818) 445-1749.
The Executive Women’s Group of The Los Angeles Jewish Home for the Aging presents Brunch, Boutique, and Lingerie Fashion Show
Sunday, Feb 9th at the Woodland Hills Marriott from 11am-2pm
With featured Speakers Dr Janet Woods and Ms Hidi Lee. Dr Janet Woods is a master at Chinese Face reading, Feng Shui, and Neuro Architecture. Ms Hidi Lee is a Lingerie designer with over 25 years of international experience, an author, and Founder of “Be Your Own Image Consultant” and “Discover Your Own Fashion DNA. Call (818) 774 3331 for more info and tickets.
www.Janetwoods.com
www.Hidilee.com
Meditation transforms roughest San Francisco schools
http://m.sfgate.com/opinion/openforum/article/Meditation-transforms-roughest-San-Francisco-5136942.php
Gan Malibu Preschool presents an awe inspiring workshop for parents and educators
Monday, January 20th from 9am-3pm
HOW TO FOSTER A SOCIALLY COMPETENT CHILD IN A MEDIA SATURATED SOCIETY with amazing presenters, Q&A, round table discussion and information and tools for navigating balanced pathways for our children in this media rich world. Want to learn more about how cell phones, Ipads, computers and general media influence and impact your child? Childcare is available. $70 full day with lunch included. For more information, call Sarah Cunin at 310-456-6573.
22933 Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu
Why Is Narcissism Increasing Among Young Americans?
A scholarly and important essay for all parents to read. Another effect of “play deprivation” may be the increase in narcissism and decline in empathy in young people. Remember – the roles of play and curiosity are the foundations for learning.
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/freedom-learn/201401/why-is-narcissism-increasing-among-young-americans
JBL Moving & Storage Inc.
We used them for our big move a little over a year ago and were SUPER happy! As agents for Atlas Van Lines, they have served the Los Angeles community for over 25 years with an “A” rating from the BBB. JBL/Atlas specializes in local, national, international and corporate relocation services. Full packing and crating is also available at your request. Their spotless warehouse is available for storing your household goods or commercial equipment. Call Marc for a free estimate at (800) 266-4525 or email marc@jblmoving.com. Mention Jen’s List and receive 5% off your move plus 2 free months of storage when purchasing the first month! I HIGHLY recommend them!
CALT157532
www.jblmoving.com
Apple Product Training – iPads, iPhones, Macs, & More
Why schlep all the way to an Apple Store – while lugging your heavy computer – to get your questions answered in a loud, crowded environment in one of the busiest retail environments in the world! TLKmultimedia comes direct to your home or business & provides in-depth training & support on your Mac, iPhone, or iPad. Tracie Karasik worked for Apple, Inc. for 3.5 yrs & helps to create a curriculum tailored to your goals, learning style & experience. Call 805.558.0188 or email tracie@tlkmultimedia.com for more info.
http://www.TLKmultimedia.com
Licensed Family Child Daycare
A State licensed Family Child Daycare(#197416352) is located in a nice neighborhood in Sherman Oaks. A fun, creative and nurturing environment. Art, music, dance. Preschool program. Nutritious home-cooked meals and healthy snacks. Clean, bright rooms. Shaded outside play area. Operated by a loving, caring certified child development educator with 17 years of experience. Staff CPR/First Aid certified. They make learning fun! For more info, call 323-788-1024 or 818-788785.
The Case of the One Upper
http://snarkyinthesuburbs.com/2014/01/13/the-case-of-the-one-upper/
Do you make pizza at home? from scratch?
You’ll be interested in this discussion about pizza stones, screaming high baking temps, pizza in an outside grill as well as the kitchen oven, pizza screens, toppings/cheeses, ‘permanent’ parchment, crusts/char/cornmeal, cast iron, pizza steel, recipes, more.
http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/925525
How about a NEW you in the New Year? Keep moving in 2014
Try The Z-Infection Challenge 5 K Zombie Run on April 5th or 6th. You can find out more about this race and sign up at www.zinfectionchallenge.com. 20% of proceeds benefit Colon Cancer charities. Get informed, tested and help us kick Colon Cancer in the butt! If you register during the month of Jan you will get a 20% discount. Enter the code zombiemom14 on the registration page.
Unrealistic attitudes about death, through a doctor’s eyes
http://m.washingtonpost.com/opinions/our-unrealistic-views-of-death-through-a-doctors-eyes/2012/01/31/gIQAeaHpJR_story.html
Magic Tank
The world’s first and only safe biodegradable emergency fuel, Magic Tank® Emergency Fuel. This product provides the best answer to the second largest cause of roadside breakdowns while eliminating the unsafe feelings that many individuals experience when they run out of fuel in their gasoline operated vehicles.
www.mymagictank.com
Probiotics Linked To Helping Infant Gut Disorders And Colic
http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/4596273
In Home Tutoring in the West Valley Area
Learning isn’t one size fits all and tutoring shouldn’t be either! Stacey Sigal Tutoring is a small team of experienced and professional tutors that customize each session to your student’s unique needs. They’re available in the West San Fernando Valley and work with students of all ages and academic abilities, specializing in working with students with learning differences. Homework help, skill building, test preparation and enrichment. Email staceysigal@gmail.com for information.
www.facebook.com/StaceySigalTutoring
Teaching for the Future: Engineers pursue big projects
http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2012-09-24/teaching-for-future-engineers/57821268/1
Resource For Home & Business Owners Who Care About Their Property
Since 1989 Kilowatt has been providing A+ Rated, award-winning, Heating, Air Conditioning and Electrical services with Straightforward pricing and 100% Satisfaction Guarantee.
(818) 780-0701
www.KilowattAC.com
Calling ALL Teens – Join Team Sherut for Super Service
Sunday, February 9th from 1-4pm
Join Teens in grades 6-12 from all over Southern California for an afternoon of hands-on mitzvah projects at Jewish Federation’s Community Service Day. You will make a difference in the lives of people throughout our community. PLUS, get community service hours Super Service Sunday is at Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda in LA, 90049. RSVP at www.shalominstitute.com.
10 Movie Quotes Everyone Gets Wrong
http://www.businessinsider.com/10-movie-quotes-everyone-gets-wrong-2014-1
This “Bears Repeating”
Reread this wonderful article in the Huffington Post in October 2013. Rabbi Carr Reuben’s profound piece is a “must read” for great-grandparents, grandparents, parents and caregivers. What wise words to start off the New Year.
www.grandparentingplus.blogspot.com
5-STAR Rated Head Lice Removal Company
Natural Products, Mobile Salon, Very Gentle My Hair Helpers All Natural Head lice removal understands how stressful head lice can be.
- Kids back to school the next day! You back to work -Advice on staying “lice free”.
- They promise to make this difficult experience a pleasant one if possible!
- Pleasant smelling products.
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Call Amy at (310) 874-4550.
www.myhairhelpers.com
New Year Sale 20%-40% Off Store-Wide
Save 20-40% Store-wide during the Biggest Sale of the Year! California Cozy has been selling award-winning brands online for over 6 years. Visit their new retail store to save on products from: Aden + Anais, Angel Dear, Barefoot Dreams, ErgoBaby, Little Giraffe, Junk Food, Orbit Baby G2, Rowdy Sprouts, Skip Hop, Stokke & more. New Winter Hours are Tues-Sat 11am-3pm.
22743 Ventura Boulevard (near Fallbrook) in Woodland Hills
www.CaliforniaCozy.com
Soothe, Mommy & Me Group at Wallaby LA
Tuesdays, January 28th-March 18th at 11am
Soothe is an 8 week group for newborns to early walkers focused on soothing the caregiver while soothing baby and exploring how the experience as caregiver impacts our children’s. Over the course you will develop and expand upon the coping and soothing strategies caregiver and baby have developed. You will use expressive arts, baby massage, development and sensory play, song, and movement to build support and connection. Healthy organic snack is served.
www.wallaby-la.com
Need Someone to Set Up Your Quickbooks and Maintain Your Bookkeeping?
Certified Quickbooks Proadvisor. They specialize in setting up and starting new businesses using Quickbooks Online version from the beginning of your company start date. Let them maintain your bookkeeping on a weekly basis to keep your company up to date and accurate. Keep the stress off of you and let the professional handle it. 7 years daily work experience with Quickbooks. Call Wendy at (310) 383-8755.
www.dwktaxgroup.com
The Best Los Angeles Chowhound Finds of 2013
http://www.chow.com/food-news/144741/the-best-los-angeles-chowhound-finds-of-2013/?tag=nl.e354&s_cid=e354&ttag=e354&ftag=TREcd49cee
Do You Own a Business or Are You Looking For Clients?
Make new business connections at JNET Jewish Business Networking! Now 11-chapters strong, JNET (a 501C6 non-profit) is committed to serving the needs of its growing membership and facilitating business relationships within the Jewish community throughout LA and Ventura counties. JNET Tarzana meets the 4th Wednesday of every month. Join them on Wed., Jan. 22nd from 7-9pm (Doors open at 6:30pm) at Temple Judea-5429 Lindley in Tarzana. No charge to attend the first two meetings. Yearly dues are $85 and include two holiday parties/mixers, free attendance at all chapter meetings and the opportunity to speak at one meeting every 6 months. For info, visit www.jnetonline.org or contact Asher Levin at (818) 704-4789 or Asher@AsherLevinLaw.com.
Pet/House Sitter Lead
Contact Michelle Sicars at michellesicars@gmail.com for more info. References available!
Looking To Remodel Your Home or Do Those Overdue Upgrades?
Alan Stuart Freeman handles all aspects of construction, including carpentry, electrical, concrete and masonry, tile work, finish and framing, painting, complete remodeling (including all planning and permits, drawings etc.) household repairs and maintenance services. Competitive prices. Licensed. Call (310) 592-5377 for a free quote or email hammer633@charter.net.
www.alanstuartfreemanconstruction.com