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Pennies Are BAD

ByEverette Mills December 8, 2011December 8, 2011

Found a link to this video on the Freakonomcis Blog and thought it was great. Easy to understand, entertaining, and it points out the foolish decisions that we keep making with our coins.

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Do we really know how to study???
ByEverette Mills September 8, 2010September 30, 2010

Check out this link from the NY Times that talks about some of the latest research on how to really study effectively Basically, don’t believe anything that you learned in school or that you read in the average back to school, get you kid on a schedule article online or in the newspaper. Even if…

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“The Economist’s Guide to Parenting” — What can a parent really change?
ByEverette Mills January 6, 2012January 6, 2012

Listened to this podcast several months ago, but was talking with my wife about it last night. The podcast suggests that parents don’t have a life long impact on there kid’s earning. However, we can have a impact on other parts of there lives. Listen below and find out: The Economist’s Guide to Parenting Freakonomics…

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The True Cost of High School Dropouts
ByEverette Mills October 13, 2012October 10, 2012

It never really crossed my mind that dropping out of High School was a possibility when I was going to school. The reasons are varied, but I had great parents that pushed education, a pretty good school system, and the social structure I grew up in. What shocked me in reading this article was this statement: Only…

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The Food Revolution – AHS 2011
ByEverette Mills October 9, 2012October 9, 2012

First DLOI. Not sure I 100% agree with this video or everything that is supports, but it is interesting to read how our food consumption has changed over the centuries and the impacts it may be having on us. The Food Revolution – AHS 2011 – YouTube

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Cover Indiana 2014 – The Whole Family
ByEverette Mills March 31, 2014May 12, 2014

Update May 12th, 2014 Thanks again to all our supporters. We raised over $1,400 dollars. The ride was tough much of the day with a strong head wind, but we made it. Jonathan encouraged us with animal spotting and songs. A big thanks to my parents for providing SAG support. It was great to have…

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Making It in America – Magazine – The Atlantic
ByEverette Mills October 28, 2013October 28, 2013

Hear about this on NPR: Making It in America – Magazine – The Atlantic. I actually went out and purchased the magazine to read this article. It was interesting and highlights how the arguments that are taking place about education and “middle class” policy don’t recognize how drastically the economy has changed and certain jobs…

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