Cream City Dreams || A Milwaukee Podcast
A podcast celebrating Milwaukee women who are not afraid to dream BIG. Or maybe they are, but they dive in anyway. Women who are following their instincts, making mistakes and trying again, and honoring their resilience. Ultimately these are women making Milwaukee a better place for everyone through their leadership, their hard work and their radical generosity.
In this podcast, you'll hear what it takes to live into a dream with answers to questions like: Should I start before I'm ready? Who do I need around me in order to begin? Should I say YES? What if I fail? What does success look like?
The guests on Cream City Dreams show us that a dreamy life is possible with one small step after the next. Something we ALL can do.
What's YOUR Cream City Dream?
If you've got a suggestion for a Milwaukee women for Cream City Dreams, email Meagan at meagan@creamcitydreams.com
Episodes
142 episodes
Cream City Digest on the Gathering of the Guests and the permission to be BIG!
If you've been following along, you know yesterday was the Gathering of the Guests and 20 of Cream City Dreams' previous guests got together to share coffee, conversation and connections! This week on the Digest, hear how it went, plus an invit...
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Season 7
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Episode 141
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8:54
Celebrating Women's Entrepreneurship Week 2025 with Sarah Haas
Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. It's back! Women's Entrepreneurship week 2025 runs from May 5-9 and you aren't going to want to miss a single session if you can help it! Today I'm talking with Sarah Haas, org...
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Season 7
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Episode 140
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35:49
Cream City Digest on imagination and attention (and some summer JOY)
Links I mention this week in the Friday Digest!This week's episode with Dasha Kelly HamiltonA Line Meant - r...
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Season 7
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Episode 139
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9:53
When the creatives will save us (yet again!) with Dasha Kelly Hamilton
Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. She’s back! Dasha Kelly Hamilton is back with me on the show today talking about creativity, humanity, and how to live in alignment with each other. We also chat about where sh...
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Season 7
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Episode 138
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56:10
Cream City Digest on letting go of perfection and just DOING the thing!
Listen this week as I talk about the synchronicity (or is it serendipity?) coming at me this week inviting me to let go of perfectionism. Here are the links I mention:
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Season 7
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Episode 137
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14:34
When death invites curiosity and inspires purpose with Shantell Riley
Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. Death and taxes - the two certainties of life, right? So why is it so hard for us to talk about it? It’s not for this week’s guest. Shantell Riley is the owner and founder o...
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Season 7
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Episode 136
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1:09:26
Cream City Digest on the creativity of children (and what we can all learn from them)
Links I mention this week in the Friday Digest! Harper Marten this week's guest on creativity!Also a new, as yet unreleased podcast, "Calm It Down, Kids!" (le...
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Season 7
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Episode 135
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11:03
When it's never too late to call yourself a creative with Harper Marten
Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. This week on the podcast, another encouraging lesson on what it means to be creative. At any age. This week’s guest, Harper Marten, owner and founder ...
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Season 7
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Episode 134
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57:46
Cream City Digest with a poem you NEED to hear!
Links I mention this week in the Friday Digest! Poem: At Albany Bulb with Elaine by Alison LutermanAndrea Scher
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Season 7
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Episode 133
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7:12
When grief ignites a superpower with Miranda Malone
Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. The topic of this week’s conversation may be triggering to some, but death is the one thing we all have in common, we’ll all get there one day, and we will all lose the peop...
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Season 7
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Episode 132
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45:15
Cream City Digest on Leftovers, Teachers and Where I'm From (a poem)
Links I mention this week in the Friday Digest! Where I'm From by George Ella LyonVOTE VOTE VOTE And tune in next w...
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Season 7
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Episode 131
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8:32
When it's time to get out of the kitchen with Nell Benton
Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. Today on the podcast, I am excited to introduce my dear friend Nell and the story behind her departure from Milwaukee's culinary scene where she was (and still is) revered as a...
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Season 7
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Episode 130
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51:24
Cream City Digest with gratitude for the Milwaukee community who come together in ALL the ways!
Links I mention this week in the Friday Digest! Love the pod? Buy me a coffee! (pretty please!) Persisters (I made it to ...
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Season 7
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Episode 129
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13:54
When Mama needs CONNECTION with Stephanie Ciatti
Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. Join me as I talk with Stephanie Ciatti, founder of Babbling Babes, a local organization determined to be more than ‘just another moms group’ for women who are more than ‘ju...
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Season 7
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Episode 128
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51:32
Cream City Digest with TWO poems on Hope and Love
Links I mention this week in the Friday Digest! Persisters Listen to their episode from this week! (the PERSI...
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Season 7
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Episode 127
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7:28
When nevertheless, we MUST PERSIST, with the PERSISTers, Lisa Williams and Cheryl Juech
Another week, this time TWO inspiring Milwaukee women. “Nevertheless, she persisted.” YES. SHE. DID. Oh Mitch McConnell, look what you started. Today on the podcast, get ready to be inspired to start SMA...
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Season 7
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Episode 126
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1:00:06
Cream City Digest on Women (so many WOMEN) showing up!
Links I mention this week in the Friday Digest! Persisters Sherrill Knezel on IGBecome a
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Season 7
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Episode 125
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11:55
When God calls, you answer! With Jamila Riley
Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. If the world is getting you down and you just need to feel GOOD for a minute, let this episode envelope you with ALLLLL the feels from today’s guest, Jamila Riley (aka JRile...
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Season 7
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Episode 124
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59:40
Cream City Digest on JOY (with a poem by everyone's favorite poet)
Today on the podcast, I'm talking about JOY. Yes JOY, yes REALLY. More specifically, I'm asking if you can connect me to JOY in Milwaukee. AND I'm reading a poem by everyone's favorite poet, Mary Oliver. Who doesn't need JOY right n...
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Season 7
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Episode 123
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5:59
When what you deal is HOPE with Eva Welch of Street Angels
Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. This week on the pod I’m talking with one of the founders of Street Angels, Eva Welch. Street Angels are Milwaukee’s own HOPE dealers for our neighbors who are living in she...
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Season 7
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Episode 122
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45:41
Cream City Digest with a HOT TICKET supporting Hanan Refugees Relief Group
More Incredible Milwaukee women helping our community today! Today, a big announcement with a HOT TICKET! You'll want to get your hands on one of these tickets before they are GONE! A dinner in support of the Hanan Refugees Relief G...
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Season 7
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Episode 121
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13:18
When an A-HA moment changes everything with Ashley Jordan
Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. Where are you on the self-improvement hamster wheel these days? Are you pushing yourself to DO more, MAKE more, BE more? This week's guest, Ashley Jordan, knows this hamster...
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Season 7
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Episode 120
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1:01:32
Cream City Digest on finding micro-JOYS in micro-ACTIONS
Short and sweet again today, because there is STILL so much noise out there. This week I'm reflecting on small joys and small actions. (because sometimes it seems like that's all there is right now.) Hear me talk about, hip hop, lasagne, Sharon...
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Season 7
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Episode 119
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10:23
When living the dream means trusting the universe (and a U-Haul!) with Jamie Phoenix
Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. When Liberace and the Universe signal that Milwaukee (and West Allis in particular) is the right spot for you, YOU LISTEN. At least that’s what this week’s guest, Jamie Phoe...
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Season 7
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Episode 118
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52:21
Cream City Digest on gathering with intention (and an invitation to a meditation!)
Short and sweet again today, because there is STILL so much noise out there. This week I'm reflecting on how our need to gather is stronger than ever, but it feels different than it did before. Hear my thoughts on this. PLUS, I shout out some o...
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Season 7
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Episode 117
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10:58
