Shannon Anderson, Christy Stargel
Meanwhile In Real Life
Meanwhile in real life is a podcast about the messy, meaningful moments in life. Real talk, real laughs, real life.
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Shannon Anderson, Christy Stargel
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Latest episode
Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
Meanwhile...episode 17: Here's what we are loving! 10.07.2026 1:04:06
The conversation covers shopping tips, favorite stores, Fresh Market finds, rapid fire preferences, choosing joy, perspective and enjoyment, and likes and dislikes. Takeaways Shopping tips Favorite stores Chapters 00:00 Shopping Tips and Favorite Stores 50:23 Fresh Market Finds 51:36 Rapid Fire: Preferences 53:41 Choosing Joy 55:40 Perspective and Enjoyment 59:05 Likes and Dislikes
Meanwhile...episode 16: It's Summer! 26.06.2026 55:17
This week on Meanwhile in Real Life, we are talking all things summer--from the carefree summers of our childhood, to the exhausting and magical years of raising kids, to figuring out what summer looks like now. This episode is funny, nostalgic, heartfelt and full of real life moments that you can relate to. This episode is a reminder to soak up the moments, embrace imperfections, and laugh along...
Meanwhile...episode 15: Father's Day Episode...we miss ours! 12.06.2026 50:32
This week on Meanwhile in Real Life, we're talking about something a little heavier...but also beautiful. We shared stories about losing our dads, how father's day can feel complicated, and some funny little memories that somehow keep the people we love close to us. If you still have your dad, this is a reminder to cherish him. And, if father's day is hard for you, you are absolutely not alone.
Meanwhile...episode 14: Green Flags, Red Flags, and a crazy car! 29.05.2026 46:24
This week on Meanwhile in Real Life, we're diving into some of our red flags, green flags, and some we are still not sure about. We share a joint meanwhile moment with a crazy car that proves our loves are never boring. Come laugh with us and cringe with us and rethink a few of your own flags.
Meanwhile...episode 13: College Edition with TJ Anderson 15.05.2026 52:33
This week we are sitting down with our favorite recent college graduate, TJ. We're talking all the things college survival for moms and kids: handling stress, making friends, finding your people and balancing it all.
Meanwhile...episode 12: Mother's Day Edition! 07.05.2026 57:33
In this episode, we are talking about the women who shaped us, the hilarious and heartfelt realities of motherhood, and what it looks like to love your kids through every season--from chaos to empty nests. Because meanwhile...in real life...motherhood is beautiful, messy, exhausting, sacred, funny, and somehow worth it!
Meanwhile...episode 11: Joy Anyway! 25.04.2026 46:46
An honest look at finding joy in everyday life.
Meanwhile...episode 10: 50 and fabulous! 17.04.2026 43:44
The conversation covers a range of topics related to life in one's 50s, including experiences at karaoke, physical changes, self-care, family dynamics, and the challenges and joys of aging. The hosts discuss the importance of finding one's tribe, navigating the empty nest phase, and the impact of technology on the current generation. They also touch on the significance of celebrating milestones an...
Meanwhile...episode 9: Spring Break!!! 04.04.2026 50:25
The episode begins with a playful April Fools prank announcement, leading to a discussion about the challenges of receiving hate mail and the decision to change the platform for receiving comments. The conversation then transitions to a discussion about spring break memories, including personal experiences and anecdotes related to spring break trips, parenting, and family dynamics. The conversatio...
Meanwhile...episode 8: Epic Fails 2.0 27.03.2026 41:31
The conversation covers a range of fails and embarrassing moments, from parenting mishaps to car accidents, reckless driving, wedding fails, forgotten shoes, smoking attempts, family mishaps, and bittersweet experiences. Each story highlights the humorous and relatable nature of fails in life, emphasizing that they are a natural part of living. Takeaways Life is full of fails Fails are a part of l...
Meanwhile...episode 7: It was never just a dog and a special guest appearance 20.03.2026 56:38
The podcast episode covers various topics, including embarrassing moments at a work convention, a speeding ticket incident, and the loss of a lifelong pet. The conversation also delves into the importance of community support and the challenges of parenting. The guest shares her experience with type 1 diabetes and the critical role of community in managing the condition. The conversation revolves...
Meanwhile...episode 6: Epic Fails 06.03.2026 47:56
The episode begins with an introduction and discussion about community building through the Roswell Moms Network. This is followed by a 'Meanwhile in Real Life' moment, where unexpected events and humorous anecdotes are shared. The main theme of the episode revolves around epic failures and funny stories, with personal experiences and reflections being shared. The conversation then transitions to...
Meanwhile...episode 5 with Renee DeBussey, founder of RMN 27.02.2026 57:25
The conversation covers the founding and impact of the Roswell Moms Network, the vetting and management of members, and the navigation of political discussions within the community. It also includes personal anecdotes and moments from the hosts and guest. The conversation delves into the intricacies of community moderation, including the management of anonymous posts and comments, enforcing commun...
Meanwhile...episode 4: Enneagram Numbers 20.02.2026 41:44
The conversation covers a range of topics, including personal experiences, awkward encounters, and an in-depth exploration of Enneagram numbers and their significance in relationships. The hosts share personal insights and experiences, providing valuable takeaways for listeners. Takeaways Understanding Enneagram numbers can help in various relationships and interactions. Knowing your own Enneagram...
Meanwhile...episode 3: Loss and community 13.02.2026 45:46
The conversation revolves around the themes of community support and coping with grief. It delves into the importance of community, gratitude for support, coping with loss and trauma, cherishing memories, navigating grief, honoring the memory, dealing with tragedy, finding strength, and reflecting on loss and community. The conversation delves into the profound impact of community support and the...
Meanwhile...episode 1 05.02.2026 29:23
The conversation covers the journey of self-acceptance, embracing change, building strong friendships, navigating new challenges, dealing with unexpected events, adapting to change, and setting the stage for the podcast. It explores the themes of personal growth, resilience, and the importance of authentic connections. Takeaways Embracing change Building strong friendships Chapters 00:00 Setting t...
Meanwhile...episode 2 04.02.2026 37:09
The conversation covers real-life moments, shedding light on heavy topics, and the start of a new podcast. It delves into humorous and relatable experiences, addressing challenges, and the intention to create meaningful impact through storytelling and shared experiences. Takeaways Real-life moments Shedding light on heavy topics Chapters 00:00 The Frat Dog Hank 33:40 Meanwhile in Real Life
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