Episodes
Oct. 30, 2024
Fall Favorites! Activities, Recipes, Fashion Trends, and More! Episode 301
We all want the most out of our fall before we blink and it's gone and we're left with Christmas - still, a great season, but you get it! I want to remember this Fall being a special one but know that this takes discipline and diligence in showing up and choosing to make it such! Soooooo, enter in my "Fall Favorites." These are just a few recipes, traditions, activities and trends that I'm loving that make Fall the cozy season it is to me! Fall Bucket List episode Real Talk Episode with The Nes...
Oct. 30, 2024
OH, AND ALSO! Hospitality vs. entertaining
CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/ CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.com ADVERTISE ON THE SHOW: To inquire about host-read ads or to become the show’s next Presenting Sponsor, please send an email to podcast@rachelawtrey.com EPISODE CREDITS: Podcast Cover Photography: Jay Barr Photography Intro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny Tones DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed in...
Oct. 25, 2024
OH, AND ALSO! Make a List!
CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/ CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.com ADVERTISE ON THE SHOW: To inquire about host-read ads or to become the show’s next Presenting Sponsor, please send an email to podcast@rachelawtrey.com EPISODE CREDITS: Podcast Cover Photography: Jay Barr Photography Intro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny Tones DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed in...
Oct. 23, 2024
Listen to this when life is Life'ing with Cleere Reeves | Episode 301
In this episode of Real Talk with Rachel Awtrey, I sit down with Cleere Reeves to dive deep into a topic so many of us can relate to: feeling tired, discouraged, or overwhelmed when life feels out of control. Together, we explore how to embrace the fullness of life that God promises, even in the midst of our hardest seasons. Cleere shares her personal journey of finding strength, peace, and hope through faith, reminding us that God is present and working in every moment, no matter how challengin...
Oct. 18, 2024
OH, AND ALSO! Get in the room!
WELCOME TO THE FIRST EVER, "OH, AND ALSO" Bonus Friday mini-episodes!! I am so excited to bring you these casual catch-up between friends—unscripted and full of heart—perfect for easing into your weekend. So, whether you’re on a walk, driving, or curled up with your favorite drink, let’s dive into this week’s Oh, and Also! CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/ CONTACT: podcast@rac...
Oct. 17, 2024
Untold Stories, Life Updates and AN ANNOUNCEMENT! | Episode 300 (!!!!!!)
In this episode of Real Talk with Rachel Awtrey, my husband Thomas joins me for a fun and candid chat as we spill some untold juicy stories, share a special announcement, and catch you up on all the life changes and updates happening behind the scenes! From the highs and lows of recent transitions to the moments that have kept us laughing (and maybe crying), this episode is packed with heart, humor, and a whole lot of real talk. Whether you're here for the laughs or looking for a little life ins...
Oct. 9, 2024
Can You Speak Truth Without Compromising Relationships? with Whitney Lowe | Episode 299
Whitney Lowe joins me to discuss how to keep unity as a top priority in conversations about truth, while approaching these moments with gentleness and love. Tune in for practical insights on navigating tough topics without sacrificing connection. Order Whitney's Book CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/ CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.com ADVERTISE ON THE SHOW: To inquire about ...
Sept. 25, 2024
The Danger of Success: How to Stay Humble When Life’s Going Great with Terrian | Episode 298
You've probably heard today's guest on the radio with her big hit song, Big God, and in this episode Terrian joins me to discuss the hidden dangers of success and how easy it is to take credit when life feels amazing. We dive into practical ways to stay humble, keep our hearts in check, and give the glory to God in every season. Tune in for real talk and spiritual insight on keeping faith at the center, no matter how good things get! Listen to Terrian's music now on Spotify CONNECT FURTHER WIT...
Sept. 10, 2024
When Doing it All Is Undoing You with Alyssa Bethke | Episode 297
CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/ Alyssa's book: https://rstyle.me/+W1ako0d_DwZ0fYIkoXMNbg SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/ CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.com ADVERTISE ON THE SHOW: To inquire about host-read ads or to become the show’s next Presenting Sponsor, please send an email to podcast@rachelawtrey.com EPISODE CREDITS: Podcast Cover Photography: Jay Barr Photography Podcast Post Production and Mana...
Sept. 5, 2024
Unplugging and Becoming More Present with Hannah Brencher | Episode 296
Good friend, Hannah Brencher, joins Rachel to chat all things unplugging in a shameless way. This conversation is full of hope for you to be more present in your life for yourself, your family and friends. $30 off Nuuly!! CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/ CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.com ADVERTISE ON THE SHOW: To inquire about host-read ads or to become the show’s next Presenting Sponsor, please sen...
Aug. 27, 2024
You Need a Creative Outlet - Here's Why with Jena Holiday | Episode 295
Imagine being the best version of you because you got good at being creative and creating epic things (not just for work but for fun!) Today's guest, Jena Holiday from @aspoonfuloffaith, is sharing that journey, a few inspiring ways to start! CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/ CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.com ADVERTISE ON THE SHOW: To inquire about host-read ads or to become...
Aug. 15, 2024
Voice Memo Diary! (I haven't shared this stuff online yet...) | Episode 294
From things I'm loving, random thoughts I'm having, confessions I just need to get off of my chest and more! Welcome to the Voice Memo Diaries! CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/ Mixhers - use code RACHELA to save money! Allie + Bess necklace - RACHEL20 for 20% off! Try Thrive Market! Use this link 40% off of your first Thrive order! More about Rally Online Community SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/ CONTAC...
Aug. 7, 2024
Leaving Something (Even When It's Good) with Kim Walker Smith | Episode 293
If you've ever felt the tug on your heart to leave something and know that it's going to be difficult this is for you! Kim Walker Smith, you may know her from leading worship with Jesus Culture and her epic worship songs, shares encouragement for you today. CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/ CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.com ADVERTISE ON THE SHOW: To inquire about host-read a...
July 31, 2024
Am I The Only One That Struggles With *This*? with Passion Music’s Melodie Malone | Episode 292
In this week’s episode, I’m so excited to introduce you to my friend, Melodie Malone from Passion Music - she’s fiery and wise and brings us into her beautiful understanding of what it’s like to champion friends without feeling threatened by them, having FOMO and wanting to be a part of something you’re not and how to have a “bounce back” posture after doing something we know is wrong. Woooooooosh! This is one you’ll want to send to all of your friends! CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rach...
July 17, 2024
When The "Thing" Comes Up Again with Jess Higgins | Episode 290
A few months ago, I met a new friend and we shared some precious, honest conversations over breakfast that I have to share with you. Jess Higgins is incredibly kind, the friend we all need and (fun fact) married to the Bachelor from Season 20, Ben Higgins. She shares all about how her and Ben met, what her “thing” is that she is living with overcoming and how to identify out “thing”, walk through it with Jesus with tons of practicals! CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/ SOCI...
July 10, 2024
A Peek Into Our Evenings! Episode 290
You'll get a little idea of what our evenings look like from dinnertime to bath time with our littles and bedtime and lots of chaos in between! I share practicals and ideas for you to implement in your day to day evening routine and what has helped us in all seasons (not just the ones with children). This was one of my favorites to record! Morning Routine Episode Audrey Meadows - use code RACHEL20 for 20% off! Music I like to cook to! Glow sticks for the bathtub! In my Sundays pajamas Lavender...
July 3, 2024
My Morning Routine(s) | Episode 289
Join me as I show you around our mornings! From when I wake up, what I do when I wake up, what we typically eat, how I do coffee, how I feel about morning time screens and when the heck I actually find time to read my Bible with the business in the morning time! Tune in for a realistic look at balancing productivity and fun with kids, and gather tons of actionable tips to streamline your own mornings, too! CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL My "Cozy Worship" Spotify Playlist Hiya Vitamins for Kids Ice...
June 26, 2024
Elevate Your Impact: Serving with Purpose and Passion | Solopreneur Summer with Emily and Rachel | Episode 288
In this inspiring and insightful final episode of Solopreneur summer, we delve into the transformative power of serving your audience with genuine purpose and heartfelt passion. We'll discuss the importance of authenticity, the role of empathy in content creation, and how aligning your mission with your audience's values can create a powerful and lasting connection! Want to learn more? Join our RALLY waitlist! CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast h...
June 19, 2024
What's stopping you? with Rachel and Emily Solopreneur Summer Part 2 | Episode 287
We are in the middle of our summer series all about enterpeneurship & Team Real Talk is diving in to the nitty gritty with you to talk all about the things that hold us back in business (+ life really). From actual logistics to the roadblocks we have to overcome in our minds, we break down them all and leave you with encouragement to take away. Click here for more information about Rally!! CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL RACHEL'S INSTAGRAM REAL TALK'S INSTAGRAM CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.com A...
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June 12, 2024
The Story of My Business Nobody’s Heard Until Now! | Solopreneur Summer Part 1 with Emily and Rachel | Episode 286
Click here for more information about Rally!! Follow all things 'Rally' on Insta! CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL RACHEL'S INSTAGRAM REAL TALK'S INSTAGRAM CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.com ADVERTISE ON THE SHOW: To inquire about host-read ads or to become the show’s next Presenting Sponsor, please send an email to podcast@rachelawtrey.com EPISODE CREDITS: Podcast Cover Photography: Jay Barr Photography Intro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny Tones DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed in ...
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June 5, 2024
Hang Up & Hang Out (Navigating the Love/Hate Relationships with our Phones) with Joey Odom | Episode 285
Today, we dive into the complex love/hate relationship we have with our phones. Special guest Joey Odom joins Rachel to explore how these devices have become an inseparable part of our lives (without the shame of similar conversations), often dictating our time and attention. Together, they discuss practical strategies to regain control, set boundaries, and cultivate a healthier, more intentional connection with our phones for us, our family and community! Tune in for an honest conversation fill...
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May 29, 2024
Motherhood Wisdom From a Mom of 10 (Abbie Halberstadt) | Episode 284
Pull up a seat and get ready to learn from a mom of 10 today Abbie Halberstadt. We chat motherhood, pursuing dreams, and how hard is not the same thing as bad. Press play for a ton of wisdom and encouragement from someone who has been there, done that! CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/ CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.com ADVERTISE ON THE SHOW: To inquire about host-read ads or...
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May 22, 2024
What Should Be on Your List This Summer With Emily (Summer Bucket List + Catch Up) | Episode 283
GRAB YOUR FREE SUMMER BUCKET LIST HERE: https://rachelawtrey.myflodesk.com/summerbucketlist Summer is here and we want to help you intentionally make everyday fun! Rachel and Emily talk about ways big and small you can enjoy this summer whether you’re working, momming, or vacationing. CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/ CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.com ADVERTISE ON THE SHOW: ...
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May 15, 2024
The Secret to Friendship with Danielle Jackson | Episode 282
UMMMM this episode is sooo eye-opening with the amazing Danielle Jackson, the ultimate friendship guru. I met Danielle when I went to Soul Camp with Jess Connolly a few months ago and I am so so thankful she joined us to spill the tea on what really makes a friendship tick, and trust us, it's not what you think! Join us as Danielle flips the script on traditional friendship norms. From the surprising power of vulnerability to the magic of self-awareness, she'll have you nodding along and rethin...