Chic nursing jewelry for mom to wear and safe for baby to chew
Posh Puff offers ChewBling, chic silicone jewelry for nursing mom and safe for teething baby to chew! ChewBling are great distractions for baby when nursing, during diaper changes and even when getting baby dressed. ChewBling is made of FDA approved food-quality silicone and is BPA, phthalates, PVC and lead free. Silicone is waterproof, heat resistant, odorless and anti-bacterial. ChewBling is great non-toxic sensory toys for babies, and is also fun dress up jewelry for children 3+. Use JEN40 to receive 40% off the ChewBling products!
www.poshpuff.com
Today in History
Snowshoe Day
http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=329
Silly putty is invented. (1950)
Well known and loved Walter Cronkite signs off as anchorman off the CBS Evening News (1981)
Dentist’s Day
National Frozen Food Day
www.history.com/this-day-in-history
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!
Monica+Andy Pop Up at Books and Cookies
March 13th from 9 am – 5 pm
Monica + Andy, a new children’s clothing line is coming to L.A. for a pop up shop at Books & Cookies. The line will showcase their new pieces-from cuddly muslin blankets to boys’ sports coats for ages 0 to 3T. Founded by moms on the go, Monica + Andy offers stylish, functional, and affordable pieces that are mom-approved. Check out gift ideas from their new “We Deliver When You Deliver” campaign where storks deliver gift-wrapped blankets and burp cloths right to the hospital or home. Monica + Andy recently partnered with local LA charity, Baby2Baby and a portion of all proceeds from the pop up shop will benefit Baby2Baby.
2230 Main Street in Santa Monica
Finally an award winning newsletter designed just for boomers and seniors
If you want to know what’s going on in your backyard, read www.Suddenly65.com -an online always FREE weekly newsletter for boomers and seniors which covers all local social resources between Burbank and Westlake. Join their mailing list now to keep up to date.
www.suddenly65.com
Do you wish your teenage daughter recognized her true potential with tools to help?
TEENminded is a Life Coaching group specializing in coaching adolescent and teenage girls. They offer individual coaching as well as workshops catered to a specific need or challenge your teen may be facing. TEENminded coaches do not have an agenda or want to change your teen into something she is not. They simply provide the opportunity for girls to be true to themselves and go after what they want. They work on issues such as: body image, self-esteem, success in school, bullying, peer pressure.
www.TEENminded.com
’40 Women To Watch Over 40′ List Rewards Innovation And Disruption
http://www.forbes.com/sites/kathryndill/2013/06/25/40-women-to-watch-over-40-list-rewards-innovation-and-disruption/
Kauai Ocean Front Vacation Rental
Hale Makai is an Oceanfront Vacation Rental located on the coconut side of Kauai, in Anahola. it has 3 bedrooms, and 2.5 baths, and is fully equipped. This beachfront cottage sits nestled in Anahola Bay. Very tranquil and lovely. Owned by a loyal Jen’s List Family. Call with questions – 310 452-5700 (ask for Lori) or to reserve, call 800 801-0378 or email aloha@kauaiproperties.com. Summer is closer than you think!
www.halemakaikauai.com
Wanted: Boutique vendor’s for Pomelo Community Charter Rock in Roll Carnival
April 26th from 11am-4pm
500 attendee’s expected for the carnival that includes a DJ, entertainment, food trucks and interactive attractions. Contact Rachael Cline at Rachael.Cline@gmail.com.
6 Secrets Every Parent (and School) Should Know About Academic Success
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dayle-hayes-ms-rd/six-secrets-every-parent-and-school-should-know-about-academic-success_b_4818921.html?utm_hp_ref=tw
Struggling to Juggle Kids with Career?
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 others who think work flexibility has important benefits for families, as well as for businesses and communities. Take 30 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!
Financial Planning and Independence Counseling at No Charge, One Telephone Call Away
Do you have questions about your financial future?
➢ Will I ever be able to retire?
➢ How am I going to pay for my child’s college tuition?
➢ Will I ever get out of debt?
➢ How do I begin saving for me and my family’s future?
➢ If something were to happen to me, will my family be taken care of?
➢ Financial Education for you and your family
➢ Assistance with retirement and college savings strategies
Call Jonathan for an appointment in your home or office (818)921-0879.
www.wfgconnects.com/jonathankraut
C-Section Recovery
www..lilsugar.com/C-Section-Recovery-3241444?slide=1
dd’s DISCOUNTS Opens New Los Angeles Stores
A really great place to find your spring essentials for the entire family! At 20-70% off department store prices, dd’s is your go-to source to find your favorite brands of apparel, footwear, and home fashions for less. Their mission is simple: to deliver exceptional bargains in an easy-to-shop environment, every day, in every store.*Note – A $25 gift card was received in exchange for this post.
20133 Sherman Way in Winnetka, 91306
and
17059 Valley Blvd. Ste F in Fontana, 92316
www.ddsdiscounts.com
www.facebook.com/ddsDISCOUNTS
March, April, May…Just 3 Months Left Until Bathing-Suit Season
Don’t let 3 short months scare you into thinking you can’t look great in your bikini! Get started on a better body and better you today! Sandy, an AFAA Certified Personal Fitness Trainer, can help you reach your fitness goals so you look and feel like a million bucks. Sandy has been working with men and women of all ages and sizes. Even if you’ve never set foot in a gym, Sandy can help you achieve your goals. Contact SandyFreed@me.com to receive a FREE 1-hour fitness evaluation.
https://www.facebook.com/Live.Love.Workout
Ice Age Encounters at the Natural History Museum
Saturdays and Sundays at 11:30am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm
Come face to face with our Saber-toothed Cat-don’t worry, she’s a puppet-and learn about life in the Ice Age!
www.nhm.org
Need Help Finding the Perfect Educational Environment for Your Child?
Stacey Stein of the Educational Shop can help with all your school selection needs. Finding the perfect educational fit that will help your child grow both academically and emotionally can be a daunting process. Stacey has over 20 years of classroom experience helping children and families. She can help you find the perfect educational environment for your child or children. Call 818-284-0781.
Salmonella outbreak linked to Foster Farms may not be over
touch..latimes.com/#section/-1/article/p2p-79507016/
Now Casting – Reality Pilot – Southern California
Shoots in next 4 weeks. Do you need to deliver tough news to someone but don’t want to have the uncomfortable conversation? We can help!
Example Situations:
Do you need to tell your mother-in-law she has to move out?
Do you need to fire a family member who works for you?
Do you need to tell your 20 something kid that you are no longer going to financially support them?
Email awkwardtalkcasting@gmail.com.
www.saffordproductions.net
Work with a mommy owned agency to find your ideal nanny
As parents we all have similar needs, but each family, and each child is uniquely different. Finding someone you can trust in your home & finding the right nanny who will have a positive influence on your children is no easy task. When you work with The Mc Nanny Agency, you will work with parents who understand you and your needs. To start your search please call 818-232-7688 or use our on line family application form. Mention Jens List & receive a special discount.
http://themcnannyagency.com/
New Report Questions Quality of Care at Drug Store Clinics
gma.yahoo.com/video/report-questions-quality-care-drug-123624657.html
Purim Carnival at Adat Shalom
Sunday March 16th from 11:30am-3:30pm
Wear your costume and prepare to have fun with games, food, petting zoo and more. Always a fun way to celebrate this festive holiday, Adat Shalom brings joy and fun to the kids at this carnival. Bring cash for food and games. Call 310-475-4985 for more information.
3030 Westwood Blvd. in LA, 90034
Camp JCA Shalom Registration is OPEN
The camp opens June 17th and session lengths vary. Camp JCA Shalom is a Jewish residential camp for kids entering 2nd-12th grade located at the Shalom Institute in the mountains of Malibu. A “Camp for All Seasons.” Winter, spring, summer and fall, thousands experience the magic of Camp JCA Shalom each year. Our vision of Tikkun Olam (creating a better world) is fulfilled through a positive Jewish living experience in a natural setting. Campers live, learn, play and have fun in a group setting that encourages growth and self-discovery.
www.campjcashalom.com
Are You Making These Common Juicing Mistakes?
http://foodbabe..com/2013/08/05/juicing-mistakes/
Please Join SuperMe! Children’s Products at the International Travel Goods Show
March 11th-13th
Please Join SuperMe! as they launch their new children’s lunch bag and travel wheelie bags collection at The International Travel Goods Show Tuesday at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona . They will be showcasing their newest products at Booth #306.
www.SuperMeHero.com
Sisters Estate Sales
They take the preparations off your shoulders, but never out of your hands. With an extensive background in antiques and sales and a combined 20+ years of experience, Sisters Estate Sales will be your favorite choice for all your estate sale needs as well as eBay and consignment. If you are interested in having a sale, email Info@SistersEstateSales.net to set up an appointment. Visit website at to join the mailing list to be notified of future sales.
www.SistersEstateSales.net
LA City Schools just cut ‘Orchestra,’ a core subject, to half the school year
From instructing in 5 schools for a full school year, now the 32 traveling musical instrument teachers will go to 10 schools for one semester only, allowing children to have lessons for only half a year, and that includes students’ access to instruments.
http://www.scpr.org/blogs/education/2014/02/26/15934/teachers-la-schools-arts-education-budget-a-step-i/
Whether or not your child attends a LAUSD school, consider writing to the Budget, Facilities and Audit Committee (contact info: http://laschoolreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Budget-Facilities-and-Audit-Committee-01-09-14.pdf) stating how you feel about Certified Arts Specialists offering (core subject) musical instrument instruction all school year. Here’s a look at how music IS literacy/communication – when jazz musicians perform improvisational ‘conversation,’ areas of the brain linked to syntactic language processing were active.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/02/
Sound machines for babies: Too loud?
http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/03/health/noise-machines-study/
New Portrait Party Dates from Michaelyn Straub Photography
Sunday, March 9th at Los Encinos Park and Sunday, March 16th at Malibu Beach Pier
Sign up for a 30 minute timeslot between 10am -2pm for informal family photos, new headshots, or fun senior portraits. Springtime is just around the corner, with the promise of beautiful weather and nature’s amazing colors! If your family is experiencing as many changes as Michaelyn’s (new babies, new pets, rapidly growing children, etc.), spring is the perfect time to update your family’s photos. The Sitting Fee is $50 per family and includes the sitting and online gallery of proofs. (Print Packages and Digital Images can be pre-ordered at 20% off.) Call Michaelyn now at 818 766-9254 or email mstraubphoto@att.net to book your time.
Need Donations for Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills Scholarship Fundraiser
The Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills scholarship dinner and auction will be held on May 31st. If you would appreciate an audience of over 2,000 people in the Beverly Hills area hearing about your business, goods or services, please consider donating. Donations will be prominently advertised through various promotional materials to all congregants, families, and community leaders. Email dkdaly@yahoo.com if you are interested.
www.teads.org
Children’s Book with a Healthy Message
Introducing “Joosh’s Juice Bar: The Blue Banana Berry Adventure” children’s picture book that emphasizes healthy nutrition and wellness, “Joosh’s Juice Bar” is centered around a family who runs the best juice bar in Tropland Rainforest and written for children ages 3-8 entirely in rhyme for you to enjoy a 100 times. Entertaining characters with wonderful adventures. Each page is filled with colorful art and a story that highlights important eating habits. Now available on Amazon bit.ly/Joosh.
www.JooshsJuiceBar.com