Meg and Alex talk about some of the conversations they have had with their 7 and 9 year old children. Disclaimer: This isn’t a how to talk to your kids about police brutality podcast. It’s more of a what did we talk to our kids about police brutality podcast.Read More

A rather unfortunate automotive predicament leads Alex and Meg into a discussion on how the same situation can be an inconvenience for one person and a life changing event for another.Read More

Over spring break in 2006 Meg and Alex went on a trip with 30 of their closest friends to Mississippi to gut houses and learn about what life is like in the inner city of Jackson. Little did they know that would be the catalyst for their decision to move into the 53206 zip code...Read More

Meg and Alex give an update on how virtual school is going for their kids in Milwaukee Public Schools and talk about how/why some of the people from the neighborhood won’t be able to engage with learning in at the same level as their own kids.Read More

Alex and Meg talk about a protest taking place over the highway and a potential missed opportunity for the protesters who, on the surface, seemed to be at odds with the two but really wanted a lot of the same things.Read More

Meg asks Alex, an experienced educator, about some things parents can do to ensure their child receives a high quality education during virtual learning and the two talk about how virtual learning can inadvertently create further inequities in education. Plus the two share some signs of change – positive things from our inner city neighborhood.Read More