One of a Kind Milwaukee - a podcast

Thinking about booking the Dive Bar at a DockHounds game? I recently had the chance to experience this unique group space firsthand, and in this episode I’m sharing my honest take on what it’s like—from the view of the field and the game-day atmosphere to the food, drinks, and why it’s such a fun option for groups. I’ll also walk through the different hospitality spaces available around the ballpa...

As someone who attends a lot of concerts throughout the year, I’ve started noticing some changes in concert culture—and I have thoughts. In this episode, I’m sharing my take on concert etiquette, from standing versus sitting and scream-singing every lyric to phone usage, crowd behavior, ear plugs, and navigating venue bag policies. This isn’t about taking the fun out of live music. It’s about maki...

Milwaukee officially said: welcome to summer chaos. ☀️ In this mini episode of One of a Kind Milwaukee, Angela shares her picks for what feels like the unofficial kickoff to Milwaukee’s crazy summer schedule — from beloved lakefront traditions to foodie pop-ups and neighborhood gems. In this episode, we cover: • IKEA Family Kite Festival at Veterans Park — a true lakefront summer classic 🎏 • Thir...

In this episode, we are talking all things Lake Country DockHounds as they celebrate their 5th anniversary season 🎉 We sat down with Justin Hunt and Dominic Stearn to get the inside scoop on what makes DockHounds baseball more than just a game—it’s a full-on summer experience. From themed nights and ticket deals to fan-favorite traditions (yes… including the bat dogs 🐶), this episode covers ever...

Spring break, but make it Kalahari Resorts style. One weekend, one resort, and somehow we managed to pack in waterpark thrills, mini golf, laser tag, spa time, games, great food, and plenty of laughs along the way. One of the best parts? Our 3-bedroom suite meant we had plenty of room to spread out and come together — reading by the fireplace, hanging around the dining table for games, and plannin...

In this episode, we cover: What makes MKE Wine Weekend (April 9–13, 2026) a must-attend experience How Milwaukee Wine Academy is redefining wine education through community + storytelling How to attend, what to expect, and tips for making the most of the weekend About Milwaukee Wine Academy Milwaukee Wine Academy is a Milwaukee-based organization focused on making wine education more inclusive, ac...

This week’s episode is a fun mash-up of local experiences, community events, and unique things to do around Milwaukee. I’m recapping our family adventure at True Echo VR, giving you a sneak peek at an upcoming stay + experience with Kalahari Resorts & Conventions Wisconsin Dells (#brandpartnership), and celebrating one of my absolute favorite month-long events — Phobruary, brought to life by Phobr...

A One of a Kind Milwaukee conversation on heat, cold, and connection In this episode of One of a Kind Milwaukee, I sit down with one of the founders, Jesse Hieb, of Heat Haven — Milwaukee’s cozy sauna and cold plunge wellness space that’s all about intentional self-care and community connection. We dive into the story behind Heat Haven, what guests can expect from their first visit, and how sauna...

Season 4 is officially here! In this solo episode, I’m recapping how my 2025 show goals shaped the podcast, what worked, what evolved, and where I’m heading next. I share the intentions behind this new season — both for One of a Kind Milwaukee and for myself — and talk through fun, realistic ways to set and share goals without the pressure to be perfect. 🌆 Why This Story Matters Growth doesn’t al...

A festive look behind the scenes at Lodge Geneva National — why the holiday season turns the Lodge into a winter wonderland. All about Santa’s Lakeview Lounge — the inspiration, atmosphere, and what makes it a magical spot for families, couples, friends, and holiday-seekers. A deep dive into the Snow Globe Experience: what it consists of, how it works, and why it’s become a must-book winter event...

After an unplanned little break in November, I’m officially back on the mic and feeling refreshed. This episode is all about catching up — from testing out some new tech to sharing a cozy Thanksgiving weekend recap. I’m chatting about thrifting adventures, time well spent with family, and a delicious visit to Travieso with Dominic the Food Reviewer. Settle in and let’s get back into the swing of t...

✨ What you’ll hear in this episode: The story behind the transformation from My Office to Your Office How design and atmosphere shape connection The people and passion fueling Milwaukee’s latest hot spot Why this space feels less like an office — and more like a second home Grab a drink, settle in, and get ready to discover why Your Office truly is where Milwaukee comes to meet.

In this episode, we roll up our sleeves and get creative with Lisa Proeber, a self-described serial entrepreneur and the powerhouse behind The Middle Six, a Milwaukee-based sales and marketing agency, and two Board & Brush franchise locations. Joined by her cousin and business partner Rachel Proeber, Lisa walks us through the Board & Brush Elm Grove experience as we make our very own DIY p...

On this episode of One of a Kind Milwaukee let me take you live inside Banderas in Walker’s Point, where I sat down with my guest Mariah, owner of Lost Art Photography and Studio Indigo, for a true tasting adventure. 🌎🍕✨ Banderas means flags, and the restaurant’s mission is just as bold — to bring a rotating menu of street foods and iconic dishes from across the Americas, all finished-to-order...

Here’s a polished version of your podcast show notes, ready to drop into your episode description: We’re celebrating National Cheeseburger Day with Devin Eichler, owner of Crafty Cow, as he takes us into the kitchen to talk all things burgers—from building the perfect classic to experimenting with bold, creative flavors. ✨ Specials in honor of National Cheeseburger Day: 🧀 The Cheesehead Burger...

Milwaukee friends, get ready to light up your fall! ✨ On this episode of One of a Kind Milwaukee , we’re diving into one of the most magical traditions in our city—China Lights Wisconsin 2025: Magical Forest, happening at Boerner Botanical Gardens. From September 12 through November 2, the gardens will be glowing with over 40 brand-new handcrafted lanterns , including the whimsical Magical Forest...

In this bold and beautiful episode of One of a Kind Milwaukee, host Angela sits down with the fierce founder of I Love Hot Bitches (ILHB)—CeCe—to talk all things girlhood, glow-ups, and the power of femme-focused spaces. From flip phone promos to full-blown lake mansion takeovers, CeCe has built more than just an event brand—she’s created a movement. We dive into her origin story (hint: it involve...

In this One of a Kind Milwaukee Charity Spotlight episode, Angela sits down with Colleen from 41Fork Hospitality to talk about an incredible series of fundraisers in support of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). From sipping wine to raffling off meat (yes, the most Wisconsin thing ever) and elegant wine dinners, each event brings our community together for a powerful cause. They recap the...

Stretchy pants were a must for this episode! 😅 Join me as I relive one wildly flavorful day at the 2025 Wisconsin State Fair—sampling my way through Sporkies, Drinkies, and just about everything that caught my eye (or nose 👀👃). From sweet to savory, spicy to sippable, I hit up some of the most buzzed-about fair bites and bold beverage creations—and yes, I’m naming names. We’re also chatting fai...

Summer might be halfway over, but I’m just getting started. In this episode, I’m sharing the events, vibes, and local must-do’s I’m most excited about for the rest of the season. 

✨ Episode Summary: On this episode of One of a Kind Milwaukee, we sit down with the incredible Chef Gregory Leon, founder of Amilinda, to celebrate a milestone—10 flavorful years of one of Milwaukee’s most beloved restaurants. But Amilinda is more than a place to eat. It’s a place of community, identity, and impact. Chef Leon shares how his restaurant has become a safe haven for the LGBTQIA+ and...

After a little podcast pause (because life), I’m back on the mic—and in this episode, I’m catching you up on all the movement, meaning, and Milwaukee magic that’s been filling my days. First up: I sit down with the powerhouse behind PowerCycle in Wauwatosa. We talk about building community through sweat, the beauty of cycling as self-care, and how this studio is shaking up the local fitness scene...

In this episode, we’re taking you beyond the couch and deep into some of Milwaukee’s exciting, interactive experiences for families, friend groups, and anyone craving some real-life fun. From ducking lasers and cracking codes to team trivia chaos—we tried it all and had a blast doing it! Whether you’re planning your next family outing, celebrating a birthday, or just looking for something differen...

In this episode of One of a Kind Milwaukee, we’re diving into something new — Pickleball! Join me as I serve up my very first experience on the court at Premier Pickleball Club and Complex (located at 305 N Chicago Ave). From figuring out what a “dink” is to actually hitting a decent rally, this was a first-time adventure full of surprises, laughs, and sweaty fun. Plus, I take a stylish detour int...

In this episode, we chat with Samantha, the creative and resilient founder of Fig Stitch. As a full-time mom, Samantha’s journey began while looking for a personalized chunky embroidered sweater. After seeing how pricey similar items were online, Samantha decided to learn how to make it herself. That moment sparked what would become Fig Stitch, a business rooted in love, creativity, and affordabil...