Everything, But Nothing Really

In this episode we talk about how AI has permeated just about every aspect of our daily lives without us even realizing it.  We discuss some of the basic ways AI is used in our social media, online shopping, homes, and especially in education.  We talk about various websites that are using AI to help create lessons and resources, how students might use them to cheat, and fun ways art is...

Did you know water theft is a thing? This week we talk about how water was stolen from Rachel's house back in December, but she just found out.  Listen to the episode to find out what might have happened and what you can do to avoid water theft.

In this episode we talk about our experiences with starting to walk regularly, the benefits (as well as the pains) of walking regularly, and some scientific research on walking. Linked here is the article from Sahil Bloom's Twitter post on the benefits of walking on cognitive control and academic achievement of children (published by the National Library of Medicine) .  Sahil Bloom can be fou...

In this episode we talk about our holiday vacations.  We talked about locations, things that were enjoyable, things that stink about traveling, weird things we saw or experienced and tips for your family vacations.

Do you close the lid on your toilet BEFORE you flush? If not, you might want to reconsider.  We talk about the aerosolized droplets that spew from your toilet when you flush and the bacteria they carry that can hang around in the air of the bathroom.  Listen to our experiences and advice when you have to use a public restroom that doesn't have a lid to shut.  Resources mentioned in the episode: Ha...

Our small community in Moore County, NC was a victim of domestic terrorism this past week when one or more people shot out two of our electricity sub stations.  We talk about our experience with the extended power and communication outage as well as ways to be prepared in the future for another attack or natural disaster.  Resources we reference are linked here: Fema.gov , ready.gov , an...

How do you handle conflict? This week’s episode talks about conflict we experienced, how we handled it and what some experts say about conflict resolution. Tips on resolving conflict mentioned in the episode found on Harvard Law Website .