Talkin’ with Rainey

In this episode, Chris G shares his journey growing up and the real experiences that shaped who he is today. From early challenges to the moments that pushed him toward comedy, he opens up about the path that wasn’t always easy—but helped build his voice, his humor, and his perspective on life. This is more than just a comedy conversation—it’s a story about growth, resilience, and learning how to...

In this episode I talk about the healing in self reflection that sacrifice that comes with it. Listen till the end.

No filters. No pretending. Just raw honesty. Rattlesnake Roy opened up about what he’s been through in relationships, the lessons that changed him, and what he’s truly looking for now — a woman who’s intelligent, fun, grounded in faith, and genuinely brings peace into his life. We talked about modern dating, loyalty, emotional safety, heartbreak, standards, and why real connection feels rare today...

Mother’s Day is not one feeling. It’s layered. It’s emotional. It’s complicated. And in this episode, I talk about the mothers who feel unseen, the ones who are grieving, the ones still healing, and the ones who give love in ways no one talks about enough. Join me today, hit follow on this podcast page to stay up to date for Friday new episodes and more surprise content you don’t want to miss. Tha...

In this episode of Talking with Rainey, we talk honestly about what really happens after infidelity — not just the moment of betrayal, but everything that follows emotionally, mentally, and physically. Anxiety, depression, overthinking, and emotional exhaustion often show up long after the truth is revealed. Whether a couple chooses to stay together or separate, the healing process is rarely simpl...

Todays discussion is about how success has a way of exposing the room. In this episode, I impact the subtle shifts, the weird energy, and the unspoken jealousy that can show up when you start stepping into your potential. Growth isn’t the problem; it’s the reactions. And in the middle of all that, you realize how weird it is to find friends who can celebrate you without hesitation. Let’s explore h...

This episode holds a kind of weight you don’t just listen to… you feel it. I sat down with a mother whose life was forever changed by the loss of her daughter at just 20 years old. A loss no parent should ever have to carry. And yet, through the unimaginable, she chose not to let her daughter’s story end in tragedy… but to continue in purpose. This conversation is not only about grief— it’s about...

This episode is all vibes. Talkin’ it up! I’ve got my friend Day on — baseball coach, big personality, and someone who can make you laugh nonstop. We talk about everything from his experience with cancer when he was younger to coaching, life, and a bunch of random conversations that somehow all make sense. It’s real, it’s funny, and it’s one of those episodes that just feels good to listen to.

From personality differences to the random things we did growing up, it’s funny how much of that still shows up in who we are today. We’re laughing at old memories, and realizing… yeah, we’ve been this way since day one. If you’ve ever said “I’ve been like this my whole life,” this episode will make you laugh (and probably relate way too hard).

Press play and join the conversation 🫶🏼 Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss an episode—and share this with someone who’s in their wedding season right now. Everyone talks about the wedding… but no one talks about the pressure that comes with it. From budgeting stress to family expectations and everything in between—we’re getting real about what the journey actually looks like be...

What does it really take to do it all? In this powerful conversation, my guest shares her real-life journey of motherhood—raising a child with special needs while navigating life’s challenges and stepping into a new career. Her story is filled with honesty, strength, and inspiration for anyone juggling responsibilities while still holding onto their dreams. If you’ve ever felt stretched thin but d...

In this episode of  Love in the Time of Hormones—The Middle Shift No One Told You , I sit down with my cousin Alicia Gonzales for an open, heartfelt conversation about perimenopause—the phase so many women experience but few feel prepared for. We talk honestly about the physical, emotional, and mental shifts that can show up, and what it really looks like to move through them when your relationshi...

Two cousins. One unbreakable bond. A lifetime of memories. We’re sharing childhood stories, real-life lessons, and the journey of growing into the women we are today. Life isn’t perfect—but it’s beautiful, messy, and worth celebrating. Laugh with us, reflect with us, and feel inspired to embrace your own story—because no matter where life takes you, some connections last forever, and every moment...

Life gets busy. Dogs bark. Someone has to pause to let them out. And in the middle of it all… we talk. This episode is an unfiltered conversation about real life — the memories of the people we love, the friendships that ground us, and what it looks like to make time for what truly matters. It’s honest, heartfelt, and beautifully interrupted by real life happening in the background. Because someti...

Valentine’s Day comes and goes with flowers, chocolates, and big gestures… but what happens after the hype fades? In this episode, I’m talking about rekindling love in real life — the everyday kind. The kind that chooses patience, grace, laughter, forgiveness, and connection long after the roses wilt. Whether you’re married, dating, or simply learning how to love better, this is your gentle remind...

Through the Fire tells the incredible story of a courageous mother and her three sons as they navigate the horrors of the Lebanese Civil War, escaping bombings and seeking safe ground. Through it all, their faith and spirituality carried them, guiding them through fear, uncertainty, and loss. Today, they radiate peace, hope, and resilience, sharing memories and reflections that honor survival, fam...

In this episode, we explore how to roll with life’s curveballs, find joy in the little moments, and turn surprises into opportunities for growth and perspective. Learn how to embrace the twists and discover the silver linings hiding in your day.

In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with Lou Rhae to talk about confidence, resilience, and the unexpected turns life can take. Lou Rhae shares her story from growing up and learning confidence as a young girl to becoming a devoted mother. She opens up about the challenges their family faced when her son developed schizophrenia and how love, strength, and faith helped her continue showing up for...

In this episode, I sit down with Alyssa Escalante for a real and relaxed conversation as we catch up on life lately. We talk about the ups and downs of work, the importance of work-life balance, and how we try to stay grounded through busy seasons. Sometimes the best conversations are the honest ones—about juggling responsibilities, making time for what matters, and giving ourselves grace along th...

Short introduction of what Talkin’ with Rainey will be discussing on the show and a little taste of future exciting content to come!