Dean'na Wantz, Marsha Garrett, and Heather O'Brien

In the REAL

Society EN ↓ 80 episodes

In the REAL is a podcast FOR women, BY women. We'll be talking about the hard, funny, and random things of life, in any walk of life. Be prepared to laugh, cry, (maybe even get a little mad) and learn as me and some of my MOST HONEST besties share life experiences, and talk about how we maneuver through them TOGETHER! So grab some coffee, pull up a chair and get ready to get In the REAL! Music: Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

Author

Dean'na Wantz, Marsha Garrett, and Heather O'Brien

Category

Society

Podcast website

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Latest episode

Jul 3, 2026

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Episodes

REAL Testimonies 05.04.2024

In this weeks episode, we're talking more about testimonies. We're discussing how to overcome the FEAR that may come with it and how to share the FREEDOM that it can open up for those that hear it. We have a very special guest that chimes in with some wisdom as well....you'll just need to come have a listen, In the REAL!

Here's Patty Noel!!! 29.03.2024

This week we sat down with our very own Patty Noel! She's a mother, grandmother, wife but beyond that she is a fierce friend and fighter of the faith! No joke, you want this lady in your corner. We are honored to have her in the studio and getting ramped up on what puts the fight in her dog! So, as always, grab a seat, hold onto your hats as we get In the REAL!

Here's Kristi Carman! 22.03.2024

Today we sit down with our very own Kristi Carman! She's a photographer, a wife, a mom but more than anything, she is a woman that fights for those that may not have a voice. We're going to dive into this and what we ALL can do to be more, In the REAL!

HEEEERRRRREEE'S DEAN'NA!!!! 15.03.2024

As we're rounding out this interview time with the 3 of us, you, our listeners apparently left some of the deep questions, for last. And the prayer is that the answers didn't disappoint. So, as always, grab your tea or coffee and take a seat as our Dean'na gets, In the REAL!

HEEEERRRRREEEE'S MARSHA!!! 08.03.2024

If you want to get to know our amazing bougie of the bunch,THIS, is the interview you've been waiting for! Marsha gets raw and open about family, faith and so much more. She keeps it ONE HUNNID! OH AND if you want to be challenged and uplifted, KEEP LISTENING to, In the REAL!!!

HEEEERRRRREEE'S HEATHER!!!! 01.03.2024

You all have asked and we are delivering! Here's our first interview with our very own Heather O'Brien. A BIG thanks to some of our listeners for some of the questions! If y'all have more questions, we are more than happy to answer them for you! Come take a listen as we get to know more about Heather, IN the REAL!

A WEEK in the REAL! Processing the Pain! 24.02.2024

Listen! It's been a WEEK! And we're going to just talk about it! From triumphant to tragedy and everything in between! So, just be In the REAL with us!

Do it Afraid, or Do it by Faith...JUST DO IT!!! 16.02.2024

When walking through this side of life, are you growing in some areas, but INSISTING on staying put in others? In this weeks episode we're going to talk about areas in our lives that we are stuck and living some patterns on repeat. Come take a listen and take the time to really think about WHY you refuse to let go of certain things in your life, and allow God to heal you and take you into freedom!...

Learning to Wait Without the Idols 09.02.2024

A lot of times we have preconceived ideas of how we think things need to go or what we should look like. When we are waiting and trusting God, are we waiting on Him with or without idols? And those idols may surprise you. Come have a seat and let's talk about it, In the REAL!

The Beautiful Softness of Strong 02.02.2024

In this weeks episode we're diving into a lot of what we believe strong looks like. Strength comes in varies ways. Mentally, spiritually, emotionally, physically. But we want to tap into the softness of strong and where weakness, or being yielded and pliable in God's hands, can truly bring the most beauty. We hope you come along and sit with us as we get In the REAL!

Tapping into the Voice of the Holy Spirit 26.01.2024

Hey all! In this weeks episode we are talking about the importance of tapping into the Holy Spirit and learning to hear and yield to the promptings or gut instinct, that He so lovingly gives. Sometimes He speaks to correct, sometimes it's to bring peace. Other times it's to give us wisdom and keep us alive. Whatever He's saying, do we have the ears and hearts to hear Him? Let's talk about it, here...

Reveal the Hurt....Then Heal 19.01.2024

Hey all! On last weeks episode, we had such a huge conversation of tearing down walls and preconceived ideas, that we wanted to continue a little further down that vein. After revealing the hurt, then what? How do we start exposing what may seem damaged and bring forth healing? These are all questions we hope to bring some answers to. So pull up your chair as we get, In the REAL!

Being Guided and Learning to Lead 12.01.2024

Hey all! In this week's episode, we have a couple of visitors coming to the table, seeking out knowledge and looking for a place to give wisdom. There is a dire need for the church body to step up and pour out what is needed to maneuver through this crazy life. For women and men of God to help guide with love, compassion and relationship. There was a cry, we heard it and are talking about it here....

How to Take a Mental Break, Without Taking a Break, From The World. 05.01.2024

In this weeks episode, we're talking about seeing the signs of exhaustion and when you just get too tired, mentally as well as physically and some things that can help life not be so heavy. Let's sit at the table and carry this together, In the REAL!

Healthy Growth in 2024 29.12.2023

WOO!!! It's almost time to say good-bye to 2023!!! In this episode we're going over some strategies that we think will help in you taking charge of 2024! Come join us, In The REAL!!

Christmas Time!!! 22.12.2023

Hey there and Merry ALMOST Christmas!! In episode 14, we're going over some family traditions and favorites. Some ideas of how to make the holidays brighter and reminders of the peace that we get to show to those around us. We hope you come join us as we celebrate Christmas, In the REAL!

Church Hurt...What Do You Do With It? 15.12.2023

Man, we probably can all say we have been hurt by someone in church or been tempted to blame church for the hurt or negligence we have experienced. What do you do with that hurt though? How do you get past the hurt and start to heal again? This is what we're talking about this week, In The REAL!

How NOT to kill your kids...... 08.12.2023

Did we get your attention!?! In this weeks episode, we're gleaning wisdom on how to NOT kill your kids and talking through some strategies as parents and care takers. We're also reminding each other of the promises that God gives to help us guide our children through this crazy thing called life. We hope you stop in to take a listen as we get, In the REAL!

Toxic Masculinity (And Toxic Femininity, too) 01.12.2023

Okay, y'all! Here's a BIG one! We are opening up a big can of worms and bringing you on the ride! Hope you get as much out of it as we did! We'll see you this week, In The REAL!

Disagreeing with Dignity 23.11.2023

The holidays are upon us! You know what that means? FAMILY AND PEOPLE!! Ever wonder how to disagree with someone and still keep them solid in your life? We live in such a culture of canceling that it severs relationships but what if we learned how to disagree with honor and dignity instead? Can have a seat at the table as we maneuver through this thing together, In the REAL!

Staying Real About Sex and Other Matters of the Heart 17.11.2023

Man y'all! If you haven't been listening, you'll DEFINITELY want to now! Come sit down and help us walk through the hard conversations and the misconceptions of what God has created and what HE intended for His people. Come have a listen, In the Real!!

Unwrapping Veteran's Day 10.11.2023

In this episode we are taking time to peel back the curtain of some thoughts, feeling and how best to honor those that have served and are serving our country. We hope to look at it from different spaces and give you a greater understanding and take away after you come and take time to be, In the Real!

Roots 03.11.2023

Roots... we all have them. Some good and some bad. And no matter what, we have deal with them in order to become whole. What tree do you want to grow? What roots are needing to be nurished and which ones are needing to be uprooted? Come take a seat and let's talk about it, In the Real!

Who Wears a TuTu? 27.10.2023

In this weeks episode, we're talking about gender, perceptions, cultural acceptance and what lines you would or would not cross for family....It's going to be a lot to unpack and with a lot of different opinions. We hope to see you here, In the Real!

Life with Limits 20.10.2023

How do you walk out a life with limits? We hear all the time where people will say that the sky's the limit or live a life without limits. But what does that truly look like? What does a life with protective boundaries and limitation look like? We're here discussing it, In the REAL!

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