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Chip Happens is a weekly column highlighting the important connection between humans and music written by singer-songwriter Chip Albright. As a member of the Iowa Writers’ Collaborative, Chip shares his insights and experiences through the lens of an independent musician living in the state of Iowa.

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More About Chip

In addition to being a singer-songwriter, Chip partners with his graphic designer wife of 22+ years, Jen, in their strategy + creative firm, AlbrightSpark, assisting an array of small businesses and non-profits in creative endeavors. Chip also carries his health and accident insurance license and consults with families and individuals throughout the Midwest regarding caregiver assistance, cancer insurance and alternatives to traditional long-term care insurance. Chip and Jen lived as caregivers between 2017 and 2021, helping family members struck by devastating cancer and dementia diagnoses. You can email Chip here with any questions if you’re interested in hosting a performance, forming a professional partnership or scheduling a consultative session.