by jenmueller | Oct 9, 2016 | Travel, World
Coming home from a fabulous weekend sharing the tools of #yoga and #mindfulness along with playfulness, creativity and love with 20 now newly-minted #kidsyoga teachers. Looking down on some of the amazing things humans have built in our short history lit by a gorgeous...
by jenmueller | Oct 7, 2012 | Books, DC Mindful Mom, Interwebs, Life, Lil' Jumper, Parenting, World
Like many mothers of girls, I’ve struggled with the rise of the princess culture. Until quite recently, we were all about princesses around here. Maya owns each of the tiny fashion dolls, a couple of the Barbie-sized dolls, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty...
by jenmueller | Jun 5, 2012 | Interwebs, World
Two Care2 stories hit close to home this week. The first was a report that drinking water with levels of arsenic considered accpetable by EPA might cause prenatal growth and development problems and reduce the nutrient availability of breastmilk. Having worked on the...
by jenmueller | Jan 22, 2012 | Green, Green Moms Carnival, World
For this month's Green Moms Carnival, “Resolutions to Fight Climate Change” hosted by Strocel.com, I'm getting personal, really personal. But let's start with the big picture: E-Magazine reports that, in 1998, 6.5 billion tampons were...
by jenmueller | Jan 18, 2012 | Interwebs, Parenting, World
The poem below was emailed to me this week. If you are a parent who's read the “If you Give a Mouse a Cookie” book series by Laura Numeroff, this may strike a cord. If You Give A Mom A Muffin by Beth Brubaker If you give a mom a muffin, She’ll want...
by jenmueller | Jan 16, 2012 | Green, Make a Difference Monday, World
Originally published on Care2. Were you one of the millions of Americans to get an upgrade to one of your electronic devices this holiday season? You know you are not alone, of course. According to the Electronics Take Back Coalition, consumers in the United States...