by jenmueller | Sep 15, 2012 | Life, Lil' Jumper, Parenting
Apparently, now that I’ve made yoga my job, I need a new hobby. Last week, Maya and I treked out to the suburbs in rush hour traffic (OMG, people do this daily?) and came back with these. Maya has been asking to play the violin for well over a year and...
by jenmueller | May 25, 2012 | Interwebs, Life
While I've got several blog drafts in the works and ideas for more, I don't seem to find as much time to post here as I'd like. When the puddles seem a little dry for jumping here, you can often find me elsewhere online: Websites and Blogs Jen Mueller...
by jenmueller | Apr 2, 2012 | Kids Yoga, Life, Yoga
Source: mindbodygreen.com via Jennifer on Pinterest While I love them, I don’t read as many Dr. Suess books in my kids yoga classes as you might think. Unless you’ve regularly read bedtime stories to a skilled bedtime avoider (so they always start a...
by jenmueller | Feb 16, 2012 | Life, Lil' Jumper, Parenting
Excerpts from conversations with my 4-year-old after picking her up from school today: Maya: “Can I use my new pencil to do homework this afternoon?” Jen: “Sure.” M: “Can you help me because I don't know what homework is?” J:...
by jenmueller | Jan 24, 2012 | DC with Kids, Life, Lil' Jumper, Parenting, Washington DC
Back in July, on a total whim, I purchased a Groupon for tea for 2 at the Mayflower Hotel in DC. The above photos were taken during and immediately following Maya's first fancy afternoon tea. My original intention for tea was as a birthday treat. But the end...
by jenmueller | Dec 2, 2011 | DC with Kids, Life, Zombies
One of the benefits, in my opinion, of having never spent the Christmas holidays in your own home is that you do not have to decorate. Photo (and exhibit) courtesy of the National Park Service We make special trips to see the lavish decorations at the U.S. Botanic...