WILD MUSINGS

Where we come to think out loud, share what we’re learning, and see where the conversation takes us.

Less Gray. Less Cray.
11 3 min

Less Gray. Less Cray.

Feeling a little gray or caught up in the cray? I share the small, intentional things that help me feel more inspired and less frazzled—from making time for what lifts me to clearing out the drains and focusing on what I can control.

08/26/2026
The Entrepreneurial Revolution Has Begun.
9 6 min

The Entrepreneurial Revolution Has Begun.

I make the case for building a business in your back pocket—even if you never leave your job. From finding the craft people will pay for to knowing your numbers and reconnecting with your network, I share how to prepare for your next move.

08/18/2026
May you be in a magic time and may you know that you’re in it.
9 4 min

May you be in a magic time and may you know that you’re in it.

A love letter to Chicago and the people who make creative work feel electric. I reflect on old friendships, hallway conversations, and why making time to reconnect can bring the magic back.

06/27/2026
Why Killer Briefs Are a Culture Tool
7 6 min

Why Killer Briefs Are a Culture Tool

I connect the dots between killer briefs, leadership, and creative culture. Through real agency examples, she shows how clearer agreements and better ways of working give teams room to think, share ideas, and make work that doesn’t suck.

05/30/2026
Chicago & Milwaukee, Shall We?
6 2 min

Chicago & Milwaukee, Shall We?

I share a new Wild Alchemy quiz to help you spot what’s affecting your team’s energy, efficiency, and alignment. Plus, I'm headed to Chicago and Milwaukee and would love to reconnect with the creative people there.

05/18/2026
The Skills No One Teaches Us (And Why Killer Briefs Matter)
11 6 min

The Skills No One Teaches Us (And Why Killer Briefs Matter)

A note from me on life lately, a Portland project close to my heart, and the skills creative teams are rarely taught. I share why clear thinking, strong communication, and a killer brief can change the work that follows.

03/03/2026
Learning Soft Skills
8 2 min

Learning Soft Skills

The career skill nobody teaches? Writing a killer brief. I explore how clearer thinking and better briefs can change the way you work with others.

02/03/2026
Know Thyself and Design Accordingly
4 3 min

Know Thyself and Design Accordingly

I start the year with a reminder for driven people: make room for rest before you launch into what’s next. Plus, a few updates on life, creative buoyancy, and what’s new at Wild Alchemy.

01/02/2026