This week, we're taking you on a journey to become a worry free parent with family counselor, parenting coach, expert and all of the things - Sissy Goff! Here's a not-so-fun-fact: anxiety is contagious so when/if we are an axious parent, it spreads quickly in our home. Today we talk about how to drop the anxiety, work through it with our kiddos, offer a wholesome perspective as humans in our home and I rapid-fire some of the questions YOU asked Sissy from Instagram. It's a good one!CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/CONNECT WITH SISSY:https://www.instagram.com/sissygoffhttps://www.instagram.com/daystarcounselingministries/SOCIAL MEDIA:https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.comADVERTISE 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.comEPISODE CREDITS:Podcast Cover Photography: Jay Barr PhotographyPodcast Post Production and Management: Cait and Phillip Howard of Amplify BoutiquePodcast Network: Angie Griffith of Podfluencer SocietyIntro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny TonesDISCLAIMERS:The views and opinions expressed in each episode are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast host and team or the owner of this Intellectual Property. This podcast is not an authority of legal advice, and listeners are encouraged to seek professional counsel with regard to their brand, business, and otherwise. We all hope you enjoy and find value in each episode.Many of the product and service promotions in each episode are under the negotiated terms of affiliate or sponsorship agreements. If a link is clicked and a purchase is made, an affiliate commission may be received. However, we recommend products or services that we personally endorse and believe may be beneficial to others. This information is disclosed in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Peek into the "Influencer World" with Lacy Abercrombie (Or Jezziebath if you're on Tiktok!)! We talk - and laugh - through everything like: influencer world as believers, what God is teaching us, what we're loving, awkward stories with followers and more!CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/CONNECT WITH LACY:https://www.instagram.com/abercrombielacyhttps://www.tiktok.com/@abercrombielacy?lang=enSOCIAL MEDIA:https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.comADVERTISE 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.comEPISODE CREDITS:Podcast Cover Photography: Jay Barr PhotographyPodcast Post Production and Management: Cait and Phillip Howard of Amplify BoutiquePodcast Network: Angie Griffith of Podfluencer SocietyIntro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny TonesDISCLAIMERS:The views and opinions expressed in each episode are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast host and team or the owner of this Intellectual Property. This podcast is not an authority of legal advice, and listeners are encouraged to seek professional counsel with regard to their brand, business, and otherwise. We all hope you enjoy and find value in each episode.Many of the product and service promotions in each episode are under the negotiated terms of affiliate or sponsorship agreements. If a link is clicked and a purchase is made, an affiliate commission may be received. However, we recommend products or services that we personally endorse and believe may be beneficial to others. This information is disclosed in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Rachel Awtrey in this delightful episode of Real Talk as she dives into her deep affection for the fall season. Rachel shares what makes autumn so special to her, recounting cherished memories and favorite traditions.But there's more! Rachel also unveils her exciting Fall Bucket List, offering inspiration for cozy autumn activities, from apple picking to bonfire nights. Whether you're an autumn aficionado or looking for fresh fall ideas, Rachel's episode will ignite your love for this magical season. So, grab a warm drink, snuggle up, and celebrate fall with Rachel on Real Talk!CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/FALL WORSHIP PLAYLIST: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5GgdsoOvzUBWT14Kw5hwyw?si=80bfb4ff0fe04b1eFALL FEELS PLAYLIST: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0Q5eakmPX9I4qxLlnj0O5D?si=65b47bdc62c24970PUMPKIN PANCAKE RECIPE: https://pin.it/57FzYDtWHITE CHICKEN CHILI RECIPE: https://pin.it/2jsfYk4POTTERY BARN HALLOWEEN OUTFITS: https://rstyle.me/+yVfKr4LfcU-nZRqxldVzzQSUMMER BUCKETLIST EPISODE: CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.comADVERTISE 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 PhotographyPodcast Post Production and Management: Cait and Phillip Howard for Amplify BoutiquePodcast Network: Angie Griffith for Podfluencer SocietyIntro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny TonesDISCLAIMERS:The views and opinions expressed in each episode are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast host and team or the owner of this Intellectual Property. This podcast is not an authority of legal advice, and listeners are encouraged to seek professional counsel with regard to their brand, business, and otherwise. We all hope you enjoy and find value in each episode.Many of the product and service promotions in each episode are under the negotiated terms of affiliate or sponsorship agreements. If a link is clicked and a purchase is made, an affiliate commission may be received. However, we recommend products or services that we personally endorse and believe may be beneficial to others. This information is disclosed in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chaotic but heck of a lot of fun - Rachel brings you along on the weekend that she went to Sadie Robertsons Conference in Louisana, The Live Original Sister Conference. She brought one of her besties, Abby! They share everything from funny roadtrip stories, bits and pieces of what they learned, amazing takeaways that are sure to blow your mind and how you think about life, lots of laughs, snorts, and a curse word - oops!! DISCOUNT CODE MENTIONED:STANLEY - Use code RACHEL20 for 20% OFF site-wide, excluding quenchers and sale items: https://www.stanley1913.comSIGN UP FOR LO SISTER CONFERENCE 2024: https://www.losisterconference.com/CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL:Website: https://rachelawtrey.comInstagram (Rachel): https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcastInstagram (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtreyContact: podcast@rachelawtrey.comADVERTISE 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 PhotographyPodcast Post Production and Management: Cait and Phillip Howard for Amplify BoutiquePodcast Network: Angie Griffith for Podfluencer SocietyIntro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny TonesDISCLAIMERS:The views and opinions expressed in each episode are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast host and team or the owner of this Intellectual Property. This podcast is not an authority of legal advice, and listeners are encouraged to seek professional counsel with regard to their brand, business, and otherwise. We all hope you enjoy and find value in each episode.Many of the product and service promotions in each episode are under the negotiated terms of affiliate or sponsorship agreements. If a link is clicked and a purchase is made, an affiliate commission may be received. However, we recommend products or services that we personally endorse and believe may be beneficial to others. This information is disclosed in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us for a special episode of Real Talk with Rachel Awtrey where my husband, Thomas, and I spill the beans on our latest adventures. From our unforgettable treehouse getaway to a hilarious baby dedication mishap, we've got stories to share. We'll also dish on what's keeping us entertained, from binge-worthy shows to must-listen to songs. Plus, I'll reveal my new haircut, and we've got some exciting announcements in store. Tune in for a dose of real talk as we catch you up on our lives and reveal what's to come!COME TO OUR DALLAS EVENT!!!! :) buy tickets here: bit.ly/3qVrIEJDISCOUNT CODE MENTIONED:STANLEY - Use code RACHEL20 for 20% OFF site-wide, excluding quenchers and sale items: https://www.stanley1913.comCONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL:Website: https://rachelawtrey.comInstagram (Rachel): https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcastInstagram (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtreyContact: podcast@rachelawtrey.comADVERTISE 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 PhotographyPodcast Post Production and Management: Cait and Phillip Howard for Amplify BoutiquePodcast Network: Angie Griffith for Podfluencer SocietyIntro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny TonesDISCLAIMERS:The views and opinions expressed in each episode are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast host and team or the owner of this Intellectual Property. This podcast is not an authority of legal advice, and listeners are encouraged to seek professional counsel with regard to their brand, business, and otherwise. We all hope you enjoy and find value in each episode.Many of the product and service promotions in each episode are under the negotiated terms of affiliate or sponsorship agreements. If a link is clicked and a purchase is made, an affiliate commission may be received. However, we recommend products or services that we personally endorse and believe may be beneficial to others. This information is disclosed in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us for a thought-provoking and insightful episode of "Real Talk with Rachel Awtrey," as we delve into the realms of uncertainty and chaos in life with the incredible Ruth Chou Simons. In this candid conversation, Ruth shares her wisdom on navigating life when it's less than predictable and when the path ahead seems shrouded in mystery. Here's a hint: God knows what's up <3 :)DISCOUNT CODE MENTIONED:STANLEY - Use code RACHEL20 for 20% OFF site-wide, excluding quenchers and sale items: https://www.stanley1913.comCONNECT FURTHER WITH RUTH: https://ruthchousimons.com/GO TO PILGRIM STORIES EVENT WITH RACHEL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pilgrim-stories-an-evening-with-ruth-chou-simons-friends-tickets-642322633287CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL:Website: https://rachelawtrey.comInstagram (Rachel): https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcastInstagram (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtreyContact: podcast@rachelawtrey.comADVERTISE 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 PhotographyPodcast Post Production and Management: Cait and Phillip Howard for Amplify BoutiquePodcast Network: Angie Griffith for Podfluencer SocietyIntro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny TonesDISCLAIMERS:The views and opinions expressed in each episode are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast host and team or the owner of this Intellectual Property. This podcast is not an authority of legal advice, and listeners are encouraged to seek professional counsel with regard to their brand, business, and otherwise. We all hope you enjoy and find value in each episode.Many of the product and service promotions in each episode are under the negotiated terms of affiliate or sponsorship agreements. If a link is clicked and a purchase is made, an affiliate commission may be received. However, we recommend products or services that we personally endorse and believe may be beneficial to others. This information is disclosed in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, we're diving first into the art of friendship and being a good friend! We define what a good friend is, give you tools to being the best version of you for the people in your life and FUN ways to love on those girlies around you! I can't wait for you to listen in!DISCOUNT CODE MENTIONED:STANLEY - Use code RACHEL20 for 20% OFF site-wide, excluding quenchers and sale items: https://www.stanley1913.comCONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL:Website: https://rachelawtrey.comInstagram (Rachel): https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcastInstagram (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtreyContact: podcast@rachelawtrey.comADVERTISE 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.OTHER FRIENDSHIP EPISODES: Episode 186 with my BFF IRL: https://www.rachelawtreypodcast.com/making-friends-as-an-adult-with-my-bff-leah-episode-186/Episode 204 with friendship guru, Blake Blankenbecler: https://www.rachelawtreypodcast.com/friendship-as-an-adult-with-therapist-blake-blankenbecler-episode-204/EPISODE CREDITS:Podcast Cover Photography: Jay Barr PhotographyPodcast Post Production and Management: Cait and Phillip Howard for Amplify BoutiquePodcast Network: Angie Griffith for Podfluencer SocietyIntro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny TonesDISCLAIMERS:The views and opinions expressed in each episode are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast host and team or the owner of this Intellectual Property. This podcast is not an authority of legal advice, and listeners are encouraged to seek professional counsel with regard to their brand, business, and otherwise. We all hope you enjoy and find value in each episode.Many of the product and service promotions in each episode are under the negotiated terms of affiliate or sponsorship agreements. If a link is clicked and a purchase is made, an affiliate commission may be received. However, we recommend products or services that we personally endorse and believe may be beneficial to others. This information is disclosed in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ready to kick back and have a blast as "Real Talk with Rachel Awtrey" welcomes the fabulous Tara Sun for a lighthearted and laughter-filled episode! Join Rachel and Tara as they dish out some real talk on ditching control and surrendering life to Jesus, all in a fun and casual setting.Tara Sun, the rockstar of faith and positivity, spills the beans on her own journey of learning to let go of the steering wheel and trusting in a higher power. From hilarious anecdotes to heartwarming insights, Tara's unique storytelling will have you in stitches one moment and deeply moved the next.Rachel and Tara swap stories about the times they tried to be the boss of everything and ended up in epic fails. They laugh at the funny moments when life threw curveballs and how they finally learned to roll with the punches. Through witty banter and genuine camaraderie, they show that embracing vulnerability and faith isn't always easy, but it's worth every wild ride.But it's not all serious talk! Expect some game-changing tips and hacks for navigating life's twists and turns with grace. From talking out loud to yourself, gratitude journals and other practicals, Rachel and Tara share creative and playful ways to surrender control and dance with life.DISCOUNT CODE MENTIONED:STANLEY - Use code RACHEL20 for 20% OFF site-wide, excluding quenchers and sale items: https://www.stanley1913.comCONNECT WITH TARA SUN: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasunTARA'S BOOK: https://rstyle.me/+U1tR1KfrYxIIZIP29g72lQCONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL:Website: https://rachelawtrey.comInstagram (Rachel): https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcastInstagram (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtreyContact: podcast@rachelawtrey.comADVERTISE 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 PhotographyPodcast Post Production and Management: Cait and Phillip Howard for Amplify BoutiquePodcast Network: Angie Griffith for Podfluencer SocietyIntro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny TonesDISCLAIMERS:The views and opinions expressed in each episode are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast host and team or the owner of this Intellectual Property. This podcast is not an authority of legal advice, and listeners are encouraged to seek professional counsel with regard to their brand, business, and otherwise. We all hope you enjoy and find value in each episode.Many of the product and service promotions in each episode are under the negotiated terms of affiliate or sponsorship agreements. If a link is clicked and a purchase is made, an affiliate commission may be received. However, we recommend products or services that we personally endorse and believe may be beneficial to others. This information is disclosed in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Rachel Awtrey as she chats with Kate Strickler from Naptime Kitchen about the art of creating efficient home systems that prioritize function over beauty. Discover practical tips for simplifying life, organizing spaces, and making daily routines easier. Tune in to Real Talk for insights on finding balance and joy in your living space.DISCOUNT CODE MENTIONED:STANLEY - Use code RACHEL20 for 20% OFF site-wide, excluding quenchers and sale items: https://www.stanley1913.comCONNECT FURTHER WITH KATIE: Instagram: https://instagram.com/naptimekitchen CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL:Website: https://rachelawtrey.comInstagram (Rachel): https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcastInstagram (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtreyContact: podcast@rachelawtrey.comADVERTISE 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 PhotographyPodcast Post Production and Management: Cait and Phillip Howard for Amplify BoutiquePodcast Network: Angie Griffith for Podfluencer SocietyIntro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny TonesDISCLAIMERS:The views and opinions expressed in each episode are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast host and team or the owner of this Intellectual Property. This podcast is not an authority of legal advice, and listeners are encouraged to seek professional counsel with regard to their brand, business, and otherwise. We all hope you enjoy and find value in each episode.Many of the product and service promotions in each episode are under the negotiated terms of affiliate or sponsorship agreements. If a link is clicked and a purchase is made, an affiliate commission may be received. However, we recommend products or services that we personally endorse and believe may be beneficial to others. This information is disclosed in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join host Rachel Awtrey in this empowering podcast episode as she sits down with Rachael Elmore, a devoted mother and advocate for maternal well-being. Together, they discuss thriving in motherhood, leaning in during tough times, seeking help for mental health, and the importance of building a strong support system.DISCOUNT CODE MENTIONED:STANLEY - Use code RACHEL20 for 20% OFF site-wide, excluding quenchers and sale items: https://www.stanley1913.comCONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHAEL ELMORE: Website: https://www.rachaelelmore.com/CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL:Website: https://rachelawtrey.comInstagram (Rachel): https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcastInstagram (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtreyContact: podcast@rachelawtrey.comADVERTISE 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 PhotographyPodcast Post Production and Management: Cait and Phillip Howard for Amplify BoutiquePodcast Network: Angie Griffith for Podfluencer SocietyIntro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny TonesDISCLAIMERS:The views and opinions expressed in each episode are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast host and team or the owner of this Intellectual Property. This podcast is not an authority of legal advice, and listeners are encouraged to seek professional counsel with regard to their brand, business, and otherwise. We all hope you enjoy and find value in each episode.Many of the product and service promotions in each episode are under the negotiated terms of affiliate or sponsorship agreements. If a link is clicked and a purchase is made, an affiliate commission may be received. However, we recommend products or services that we personally endorse and believe may be beneficial to others. This information is disclosed in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices