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Author: Natalie Sprink

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Breaking down and discussing all things Bachelor, including recaps and headlines. Additional content includes discussing Bravo shows as well as other pop culture news and life events with various guests.
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On this week's episode, my own reality discussions are on my kitchen OCD's and pet peeves and how to find find God's hand not only in nature, but everywhere. My reality TV discussions involve the cancelling of the Bachelorette and the future of that franchise, the first season of Love Overboard on Hulu, Summer House drama, and what this next week brings on Bravo. Join me for getting deep into the weeds of all this!YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/YaQEyPJdyu8Intro Music www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
This is a special episode where I specifically address the Taylor Frankie Paul alleged domestic violence allegation with Dakota Mortensen, how it affects this season of The Bachelorette and how the show is also responsible.YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/b-Wu3xox8LIIntro Music www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
On this week's episode I discuss my week of realities which include the blizzard we are currently experiencing and my feelings about winter. I also talk about my memory, things I wish I remembered, differences in memory person to person. I then talk about season 4 of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, which is WILD. This is the best season so far and is a crazy segue into Taylor's Bachelorette season. I have soooo many thoughts and questions! I break it all down! Please join me to see if you agree with my opinions! YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/mUXyMXWjsDEIntro Music www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
On this week's episode I discuss Natalie's week of "realities" which include people showing up to your house unannounced, Stevie Rose's baby shower, my new Oura ring purchase, and a crazy work week and what that brings. I then get into reality TV for the week getting into the Traitors finale and reunion, Love is Blind finale, Ladies of London and all the other current Bravo shows. Let me know your thoughts!YouTube: https://youtu.be/Q5XhOYH6F-8Intro Music www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
After two weeks off, I'm back. This week I'm discussing my Rose and Thorns, and realities of the week which include my opinions on finding projects vs. being lazy, not liking loud venues, unpacking now vs. later, Xanadu and the Olympics. I then jump into reality TV where I discuss the current Bravo shows, RHOP, Southern Charm, Summer House, RHOBH and The Valley: Persian Style. To end the podcast I recap episodes 9 & 10 of Traitors as well as the first 9 episodes of Love is Blind season 10. I've got you entertained with a lot this week!!YouTube link: https://youtu.be/I6kuO8N2PygIntro Music, www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
On this week’s episode I touch on a little of everything.  I discuss my own reality, my week, my rose and thorn.  Then I recap episode 7 of Traitors.  The last part of the episode is discussing all the new shows that premiere in February and March including Summer House, Love is Blind, Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, Southern Hospitality, Ladies of London, Bachelorette, Age of Attraction, In the City, The Golden Life and Temptation Island.  There is so much!  Join me for all the fun!YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/0rIoKrzKX6sIntro Music www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
This week Tyler joins me once again to recap Traitors, episodes 4 through 6, where we get into the roundtable discussions, challenges, Colton's aggressiveness, Lisa Rinna's game play, Rob's charisma, and our favorite Traitor moments. But we start the episode by discussing public bathroom usage preferences and we end the episode by discussing our weekly Rose and Thorn. Join us for the fun!YouTube Link - https://youtu.be/fVUOYpyug5YIntro Music - www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
In this episode of "Reality of the Rose," host Natalie Sprink shares her thoughts on expanding her podcast beyond just reality TV, while still maintaining its core essence. She discusses her desire to incorporate relatable life experiences, humor, and self-awareness into her content. Natalie also reflects on her recent experiences, including a cold snap in her area, her New Year's resolutions regarding sweets and self-care, and her journey of helping a friend with wardrobe choices, which she found fulfilling. The episode takes a more personal turn as Natalie shares her 'rose' and 'thorn' of the week. Her 'rose' is the joy she felt in assisting a friend with fashion advice, while her 'thorn' revolves around her father's recent fall and the emotional weight of caring for aging parents. She also touches on a complicated relationship with someone who seems to harbor negative feelings towards her, expressing her struggle to understand and cope with the situation. Throughout the episode, Natalie emphasizes the importance of connection, self-reflection, and the shared human experience.YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/yaAmWsp4VjsIntro Music www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
On this episode of Reality of the Rose, Tyler joins me to recap the first 3 episodes of Traitors, season 4. What do we think of the Traitors selected, the secret Traitor, who do we like and dislike the most, what about those challenges, who do we think will make it far and so much more. We end by Tyler quizzing me on my favorite reality stars and me quizzing Tyler on his favorite sport stars. Please join us!YouTube Link - https://youtu.be/1-Wh2auZFv8Intro Music www.bensound.com "Intro Music"
Hey guys! Welcome to 2026 and a whole new year of episodes. On this episode I start by discussing highs and lows of 2025 and then jump into my expectations and plans for 2026. This includes a list of resolutions I have made which includes controlling my trichotillomania, working on my menopausal body and body image, and reading and studying the Bible in a way that allows me to grow closer to Jesus, while also being realistic about everything the Bible says and does not say. I then jump into my reality tv world and what 2026 holds. I talk about the new season of Traitors, the Bachelorette and Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. We also have some brand new shows to look forward to, some of which are Age of Attraction, Love Overboard, Real Housewives of Rhode Island, Ladies of London and Fear Factor. I'm so happy to be in a brand new year and looking forward to brand new episodes! Please join me and tell your friends!YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/yrOY0iQDWDQIntro Music, www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
This week my random thoughts and topics cover a wide range including, finding out I'm going to be a first time grandma, having a birthday around the holidays, the evolution of Christmas cards, my bad experiences with Walmart, family Christmas plans, Mel Owens on Dear Shandy, birthdays at Christmas, Taylor Frankie Paul's latest Bachelorette teaser post, what to watch on Netflix and lots more! Come along on the journey of Natalie's thoughts! It's a random ride!YouTube link: https://youtu.be/t5B7wtCgGYcIntro Music www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
On this episode I discuss several different topics. I start with discussing the Christmas season and the stress that comes with it and my personal perspective on that. I then delve into the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives reunion and why it was one of the worst reunions of any reunion show I've ever watched. This brings me to Whiney from Mormon Wives and her podcast debut on Call Her Daddy. I then end the episode with discussing the psychology of TV and how our own experiences affect how we view content. You Tube Link: https://youtu.be/dv62f7HScqIIntro Music www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
This episode I recap, as well as discuss my thoughts and opinions of season 3 of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. I dig into each woman and their respective story lines. I also give my thoughts on the odd cliffhanger given that Taylor Frankie Paul is currently filming the Bachelorette. I also discuss Wicked For Good and every amazing thought I have on this film.YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/rYxFo3_dlFwEtsy Shop Link: https://beanythingbynatalie.etsy.comIntro Music www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
On this week's episode I have my final Golden Bachelor thoughts. I discuss the fantasy suites, the finale, Cindy's choice to leave before the fantasy suites, Mel choosing Peg, whether I believe Peg and Mel will last and my overall thoughts about Mel as lead and the future of the Golden franchise.YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/AIcKc8s1yPoEtsy Shop: https://beanythingbynatalie.etsy.comIntro Music www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
On this week's episode I welcome three guests...Allie and Becky, who are friends of show, but this time I also welcome first time guest, Lydia, who is Becky's daughter. We binged the season 2 of Nobody Wants This and spend the first half of the episode recapping and giving our thoughts on the season. Then we proceed to finish the episode by discussing relationship expectations and barriers, religion, and tattoos. A whole realm of topics! We hope you have as much fun listening as we did making this episode!YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/ACfs32l4b5AEtsy Shop Link: https://beanythingbynatalie.etsy.comIntro Music, www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
In this episode of "Reality of the Rose," I dive into the latest happenings in the world of reality TV. I start with "Golden Bachelor," sharing my thoughts on the recent hometown visits and the dynamics between Mel and the remaining women. Then, I switch gears to discuss the finale of "Love is Blind 2," where I break down the surprising lack of marriages and the couple's dynamics. Finally, I touch on "Dancing with the Stars," sharing my mixed feelings about the Wicked Night performances and my favorite contestants. Join me as I navigate through these shows, offering my candid insights and personal reflections. Don't forget to leave your feedback and subscribe for more episodes!You Tube Link: https://youtu.be/6FDvyvJIUI8Etsy Shop Link: https://beanythingbynatalie.etsy.comIntro Music: www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
Today I am recapping episodes 3, 4, and 5 of the Golden Bachelor. I also discuss Love is Blind, Monster - The Ed Gein Story, as well as Gilmore Girls. One of those is bound to interest you!YouTube link: https://youtu.be/yg_iA8WB6jMEtsy Shop: https://beanythingbynatalie.etsy.comIntro Music www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
Welcome to the 200th episode of "Reality of the Rose"! I'm Natalie Sprink, and I'm thrilled to celebrate this milestone with my daughter, Allie, as we enjoy a mother-daughter trip through the Northeast. In this special episode, we share highlights from our travels, including our quest for the best lobster rolls and exploring charming towns. We also dive into a lively Q&A session, discussing our favorite states, my dream podcast guest, pros and cons of living in NYC, my favorite episodes to date and so much more. We end the episode with a long list of fun and funny rapid fire questions to each other. Join us for laughter, insights, and a heartfelt celebration of my podcast journey so far!You Tube Link - https://youtu.be/xEpKJy2tbu4Etsy Shop Link - https://beanythingbynatalie.etsy.comCredit to Madonna for "Music" lyrics sung during episodeIntro Music - www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
In this episode of "Reality of the Rose," I am delighted to host a special family gathering with three generations of women from my family. Together with my mom, Pat, my daughter, Allie, my sister-in-law, Abby, and my niece, Grace, we explore a variety of engaging topics. We kick off with a discussion on how each generation uses technology differently, from search engines to social media platforms. We reminisce about our favorite childhood TV shows, revealing how entertainment has evolved over the years. The conversation takes a personal turn as we share stories of teenage rebellions and reflect on how our perspectives have changed with age. We also dive into fun hypotheticals, like whether we'd prefer to talk to animals or control the weather. It's a heartfelt and humorous episode that showcases the diverse viewpoints and shared experiences that bind us together. Join us for a delightful journey through time and family dynamics!YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/YvjJzDSOHRkEtsy Shop: https://beanythingbynatalie.etsy.comIntro Music www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
This episode is dedicated to recapping the premiere of The Golden Bachelor with Mel Owens as the lead. What do I think of him as our lead? How about the women on this season? Who are my pick? I discuss it all so I hope that you join me!YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/QHyVbCrx2zAEtsy Shop: https://beanythingbynatalie.etsy.comIntro Music www.bensound.com "Happy Rock"
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