Unsolicited Advice with Ashley and Taryne
Every week, YouTubers and comedians Ashley Nichole and Taryne Renee answer listeners' wild questions about love, dating, jobs, and life's most embarrassing situations. No question is off-limits, and no answer is professionally certified. Listening to the advice is required, but taking it is optional.
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Bonus Episode 3: October Series Archive
We're back.....we love spooky season soo much that we couldn’t wait. So for the entire month of September Ashley and Taryne will be bringing their favorite past October Series stories to re-listen to! But be careful listening may cost you your beauty sleep!
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What Happens When Trust Breaks Twice?
It’s that time of year! We need your October stories! Please send them in! Today’s episode is an emotional rollercoaster. In our writer’s story today, she’s just found out that her husband of 10 years has cheated… again. Does she give him one more chance, or is it finally time to leave? And how does she move on, or even think about starting over, when they’ve been together for so long? We’re getti
Bonus Episode 2: October Series Archive
Here at Unsolicited Advice we love spooky season soo much that we couldn’t wait. So for the entire month of September Ashley and Taryne will be bringing their favorite past October Series stories to re-listen to! But be careful listening may cost you your beauty sleep!
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Our Friend Joined a Cult
Happy Monday!! Spooky season is upon us! Reminder to send in your spooky stories now. Today's episode is a bit peculiar; our writer has a really interesting dilemma. Her friend has joined a cult, and their friends and family aren't sure how to reach her without creating tension or upsetting her. Today, we're talking about how to have honest conversations amidst a very serious and difficult situati
Bonus Episode 1: October Series Archive
SURPRISE! Here at Unsolicited Advice we love spooky season soo much that we couldn’t wait. So for the entire month of September Ashley and Taryne will be bringing their favorite past October Series stories to re-listen to! But be careful listening may cost you your beauty sleep!
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Is It Wrong to Keep Pictures of My Ex on My Phone??
On today’s episode, our writer is in a really happy relationship. However, her BF's jealousy over old photos on her phone is something he can’t seem to get past. At what point is she right, or is he right? In her eyes, they’re just old memories and part of her life she doesn’t want to delete completely. They don’t mean anything. We’re navigating jealousy, boundaries, and when the past starts to a
He Says He’s Changed…I Don’t Believe Him! + Navigating Family Estrangement!
Hi everyone! On today’s episode, our girl is stuck in the exhausting cycle of a guy who keeps pulling away, coming back, and promising he’s changed, but she’s not sure she believes him anymore. In another story, our writer is navigating family estrangement and trying to decide whether staying in contact with her difficult family is worth it, or if continuing to keep her distance is the healthier c
Summer Romance Gone Complicated
Summer romance is supposed to be fun, flirty, and full of butterflies but what happens when one person starts catching real feelings? Our writer came abroad looking for something casual, but now the man she’s been seeing is making long-distance plans while she’s preparing to go home. She genuinely appreciates the connection and all the effort he’s putting in, but she’s realizing they’re not on the
Don’t Let “What If” Ruin Your Life
Happy Monday! We missed you. Today's episode is all about the "what ifs." Our writer has a wonderful husband, but she keeps letting "what if" scenarios run through her brain. Today we're talking about healthy communication, self-love, and trusting your partner enough to share your anxious thoughts and insecurities.
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Is It Wrong to Date Someone You Don't See a Future With?
Navigating dating at any age is hard, but realizing the person you love isn't someone you see a future with? That's a whole different kind of heartbreak. Today our writer is asking at what point do you stay and enjoy the relationship for what it is and when is it time to break up? We're diving into all the messy feelings.
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My Friend UNINVITED Me as a Bridesmaid! + Remembering Charlie ❤️
Happy Monday, friends! You've been here through it all, engagements, weddings, and all of life's ups and downs. This week's episode starts with a wild story about a bridesmaid who gets uninvited from the wedding, and then shifts to something much more personal. Today is a difficult one as we talk about the passing of my beloved dog, Charlie. Mourning a loved one is never easy, and we wanted to tak
Do I Actually Like Him or Just the Attention He Gives Me?
Happy Monday, everyone! Have you ever wondered if you actually like him or if you just like the attention? Today, we're talking about how to tell the difference between real connection and validation, why we shrink ourselves in dating, and how to stop settling for breadcrumbs.
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I’m Not Picky, I’m Just Scared of Getting Hurt
This week, we're tackling a listener's dating dilemma: the fear of rejection. From overthinking every text to convincing yourself they're going to lose interest anyway, we're unpacking why fear can sometimes be standing in our own way. Grab your favorite drink and come hang out while we get into the dating advice, big-sister pep talks, and gentle reality checks we all need sometimes.
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Help! My Best Friend's Boyfriend Is Hitting on Me
We're diving into a messy friendship dilemma. Our writer says her best friend's boyfriend has been flirting with her and making unwanted advances, leaving her caught between protecting her friendship and telling the truth. Should she tell her best friend what's happening, or stay quiet to avoid causing even more drama?
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She’s Married! The Wedding Debrief With Guest Alisha Marie!
The wedding recap you've all been waiting for is HERE!! 💍✨ Ash is officially married, and we're spilling everything with special guest Alisha! From the welcome party and getting ready to the ceremony and reception, we're sharing all the unforgettable moments, the highs, the hiccups, the happy tears, the surprises, and so much love and joy. Thank you for all the love and support you've shown us ove
My Fiancé is Inviting My High School Bully to Our Wedding!
Happy Monday everyone! Today's episode is all about boundaries, communication, and navigating difficult conversations before saying "I do." In our first story, our writer is struggling with a wedding guest dilemma after her fiancé expressed interest in inviting a longtime friend—the same person who bullied her throughout high school. The problem? She doesn't think she's ever fully told her fiancé
Should I Risk His Relationship for a Chance at Ours?
Today's episode is all about friendships, heartbreak, and knowing when it's time to let go. In one story, a listener is struggling with the painful realization that she and her best friend may have outgrown each other and she's wondering if it's time to end the friendship for good. In another, a listener develops feelings for her longtime guy friend just as he enters a new relationship. Now she's
The Bachelorette Debrief
The breakdown you’ve all been waiting for is finally here! We're recapping every detail from Ash's bachelorette weekend. From the murder mystery and Pilates class to the amazing food, unforgettable moments, funny stories, and all the behind-the-scenes chaos in between. Grab a drink, get comfy, and join us for all the tea!
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I Don’t Want My Mother-in-Law in the Delivery Room!
Happy Monday, everyone we missed you! Today’s episode is all about boundaries, letting go, and learning how to move forward in healthy ways. In our first story, our listener struggles to set boundaries with her mother-in-law surrounding the birth of her new baby and the pressure of unwanted visitors. In our second story, our girl opens up about pouring years into a relationship that left her feeli
Can You Blame Cheating on Alcohol?
This week on UA, we’re getting into a pretty heavy topic: is being drunk actually an excuse for cheating? Our writer is navigating how to forgive, move forward, and deal with the damage that’s already been done by her boyfriend. We share our honest opinions and unpack the complicated line between accountability, regret, and betrayal.
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I Make More Money Than My Boyfriend
Money is a huge part of any relationship, and this week we’re unpacking a dilemma: what happens when you’re making significantly more money than your boyfriend? Our writer’s boyfriend is loving, supportive, and patient, but she can’t stop wondering whether their financial gap is simply a temporary imbalance or a sign of a deeper lack of motivation. We’re talking through the stress and uncertainty
Seeing My Dad After 12 Years… What If He Rejects Me?
This week, our writer is reconnecting with her dad after 12 years apart. She’s worried he won’t want to see her, or that the reunion won’t go the way she’s dreamed about for years. We’re diving into fear of rejection, complicated parent relationships, protecting your peace, and how to manage expectations while still leaving room for hope.
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Bestie Cut Me off After I Hooked up With Her Brother!
Happy Monday, UA Fam! Today’s episode is full of relationship drama. In our first story, our girl hooked up with her friend’s brother… unfortunately, there may be no salvaging both relationships. In another, our writer was hoping to be couple friends with her bestie’s boyfriend, but the boys aren’t vibing. Is there anything more she can do to help the friendship??
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I Feel Like I’m Third Wheeling My Boyfriend and His SISTER!
On today’s episode, we’re diving into sibling relationships. Our writer is worried her boyfriend has a closer, more in-tune bond with his sister than he does with her. She’s feeling left out and unsure how to bring it up… or is she just overthinking everything?
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I Thought I Was Ready to Date Again…
This week, we’re unpacking the messy question of how you know you’re actually ready to start dating again. From confusing emotions to slipping into old patterns, we get real about the difference between healing and just not wanting to be alone—and why “being ready” isn’t always as clear-cut as it sounds. We’re bringing the raw, honest, messy truth about dating.
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I Think I’m Crushing on My Trainer…Now What?
Therapy, crushes, and a mistaken phone call, it wouldn’t be Monday without a little drama. This week, we’re talking about what happens when a gym crush starts feeling a little too real. In our story today, our writer is catching serious feelings for her trainer, and it might not be one-sided, so we’re breaking down whether shooting your shot is worth it, how to read the signs, and the balance betw
He CHEATED on Me, and Now She’s Wearing MY RING!
Happy Monday, everyone! Today’s episode is all about breakups, moving on, and learning to love yourself again. In our story, our writer is grappling with a painful breakup. After her cheating boyfriend gets with her friend, how is she supposed to move on? Healing is hard, but we’re here to guide you through it.
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The Situationship I Never Asked For: My Best Friend’s Brother
On today’s episode, we’re joined by special guest Drea Okeke (@drea_knowsbest)! She went from engineer to Forbes Top Creator and 30 Under 30. Internet funny woman and all-around creative force, she’s here to dish out some juicy advice and share her story!
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My Best Friend Didn’t Invite My Boyfriend to Her Wedding… Am I Overreacting?
Wedding planning, friendship drama, and workplace respect. Today, our writer is thrilled to be a bridesmaid in her best friend’s wedding…until she finds out her boyfriend didn’t make the guest list. Is she right to feel hurt, or is this just part of the reality that weddings are expensive and personal? Plus, we dive into a workplace dilemma: how do you gain respect from employees who don’t take yo
Help! My Perfect Man Comes With a Momster In-Law!
Today on Unsolicited Advice, we’re diving straight into some mama drama. Our writer is newly engaged and excitedly planning a 2027 wedding; however, her mother-in-law-to-be has some highly critical (and downright rude) commentary about her choices. How do you have a respectful conversation with your fiancé and future mother-in-law so everyone can move forward productively?
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She Won’t Stop Interrogating Me About Her Proposal
Hi everyone! On today’s episode, we’re talking about proposals… and secrets. What do you do when your bestie’sboyfriend tells you exactly how and when he’s going to propose and now she won’t stop interrogating you for details?How do you set a healthy boundary without hurting her feelings… or ruining the surprise?
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Raising Body Confident Kids in a Skinny-Obsessed World
Happy Monday!! On today’s episode of Unsolicited Advice, we’re diving into body positivity and what it really means to build healthy habits that feel good and sustainable. We’re unpacking how to start unlearning diet culture, shifting your mindset around wellness, and having honest conversations about growth. Plus, how do you know when it’s time to let go of a friendship?
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How Will I Ever Trust a Man Again?
Heartbreak, DMs, and cheating… today’s episode is packed with drama and distrust. One “hey girlie” message blows up a relationship, and in another story, a boyfriend gets caught texting another girl, but is it really innocent? We’re diving into boundaries, trust, and what to do when your heart is breaking.
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An 8-Year Secret…and Am I Wrong for Cutting off My Sister?
Happy Monday, UA Fam!! On today’s episode, we’re unpacking how to set boundaries with family, including navigating a toxic sister and figuring out how to move forward when she’s not willing to change or put in the effort. Plus, we dive into an almost decade-long secret. Should our writer finally confess, or are some things better left unsaid?
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I Miss Him but I Know I'm Not Supposed To
Happy Monday, everyone! Today we’re breaking down a bride’s toxic relationship with her mom, and her mom’s very strong opinions about her daughter’s wedding day… yikes. We’re talking about setting boundaries gently but firmly during wedding planning. In our other story, a writer shares how she’s found comfort and safety at work with her boss, leading to an unexpected attachment. We’re navigating h
The Devil & the Angel on My Shoulders Are Both Overthinking
Overthinking, anxiety, and the question of where you fit in: our writer today is feeling all the feels. On this episode of UA, we’re talking about fitting in, doing more, doing less, and the pressure to have it all figured out. Take a breath and remember everyone is figuring it out, just like you. We’re bringing big sister energy, and reassurance that it will all work out, don’t worry, you’ve got
How to Deal With My Mom’s Emotional Baggage
Mama drama, emotional boundaries, and hard conversations. Today’s episode gets a little heavy as we talk about how to deal with your mom’s emotional baggage and how to have honest, productive conversations without losing your mind (or your peace). If you’ve ever felt like the emotional parent in the relationship, this one’s for you.
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Help! My Ex BFF & I Are Bridesmaids IN THE SAME WEDDING!
Today’s episode is juicy. In our first story, a listener loves her best friend but can’t stand her fiancé, so how does she bring up her concerns without damaging the friendship? Then, wedding bliss takes a turn when another writer finds out she and her ex-best friend are bridesmaids in the same wedding. From pre-wedding events to the big day itself, how does she keep the peace and protect her san
How to Protect a Friendship While Living Together
Happy Monday, everyone!On today’s episode, our writer is facing a big question: should she move in with her bestie? Living with a friend is never a decision to make lightly and lucky for her, she asked two girls who’ve been there, done that, and are still friends to this day. We’re sharing what worked, what didn’t, and everything you should consider before signing that lease.
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Jealousy Between Sisters
On today’s episode, we’re talking about Ash's wedding details, the dress, makeup, and photography! In our writer's story, we’re unpacking the complicated relationship between sisters, especially when big life changes are involved. From resentment over moving away to jealousy that quietly turns into tension, we talk through why sibling relationships can feel so intense and how to speak up and set h
Reflecting & Resetting: Our Highs, Lows & Goals for the New Year
Happy New Year, everyone! We can’t believe 2026 is almost here! It’s a new year with new goals. We’re recapping what actually happened this year: the wins we’re proud of, the moments that surprised us, and the lessons we didn’t see coming. For 2026, we’re setting realistic goals that actually stick and talking about how to approach the new year with clarity instead of chaos.
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I Love My Friend, but She’s Draining the Life Out of Me
Happy almost holidays, UA! We are so grateful for each and every one of you 🤍. On today’s episode, we’re talking about what to do when a friendship starts to feel emotionally draining. You love her, you support her—but at what point do you need to protect your own energy? We unpack how to set healthy boundaries without guilt, resentment, or hurting someone you care about.
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Help! I Think Im the Other Girl
Today's episode is a juicy one! What do you do if you meet someone new and exciting, but suddenly you might be the other girl… or you’re just not sure? We’re helping our girl sort the red flags, break down the signs and confusion, and get real about what happens when instincts and words don’t match.
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Not Me Falling for My Bestie…Someone Send Advice Pls!
Happy Monday, UA Fam! We’ve got a very sticky situation this week. Our girl is falling for her best friend. Does she risk the friendship for a shot at love… or keep her feelings under wraps and hope for the best?
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How to Stop People Pleasing During the Holidays
The holidays tend to bring out the best and the most challenging parts of family dynamics. In today's episode, we're talking about how to stop people pleasing during the holidays, especially when you're splitting time between families, navigating tough conversations, and dealing with relatives who forget their filters.
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Taryne & Ashley Go to Therapy!
Relationship dynamics, self-love, and learning your attachment styles. Today’s episode is all about breaking down how we give and receive love. We talk about relationship mistakes and wins, and how we’ve grown both as friends and in our dating lives.
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Is This Friendship Worth Fighting For?
Friendships ending, relationship drama, and a horrifically embarrassing story we are so back. This week, our writer is trying to navigate the messy truth of maintaining friendships in your 20s. How do you know when it’s time to let go… and when it’s worth holding on?
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Is My Boss Into Me?
Happy Monday, everyone! We really missed the regular stories. It feels good to be back! Today’s episode is a saucy one: we’re diving into workplace crushes 👀 and what it’s like having a player for a brother. How do you keep things professional when sparks start flying at work and how do you set boundaries when your brother keeps ruining your friendships?
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Taryne Got Scammed!
Happy November, everyone! Although we’re sad the October Series is over, we’re so excited to dive back into all things dating, friendship, and whatever other advice you need! Today, Taryne shares the wild story of how she got scammed. And our lovely writer finds herself tangled in an unwanted love triangle. So get comfy, friends, it’s an emotional rollercoaster of an episode!
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The Halloween Episode!
Happy Halloween, spooky fam! We’ve saved the creepiest stories for last: haunted woods, toe-licking, and a killer party. We’re definitely not sleeping tonight. Grab your s’mores, a blanket, and probably a few friends; you’re in for a real treat.
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A Curse in Disguise & A Face at the Window
Happy Spooky Season, everyone! 🎃 Today's frights will have you double checking your antiques and keeping a wary eye on your parking lot surroundings. From cursed busts and a terrifying mask to a haunted school, Halloween isn’t over just yet!
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What’s Haunting Grandma's Doll?!
Gather 'round, all you ghouls! This week, we're diving into creepy dolls, haunted figures, and another spine-chilling rocking chair. You're in for a scary good time full of eerie stories, paranormal chills, and maybe even a ghostly misunderstanding. Don’t miss out!
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The Ten Foot Tall Entity & A Haunted Rocking Chair
Spirits, entities, ghosts! What was standing in her doorway? And why does the rocking chair in the corner keep moving on its own? In this chilling episode, we dive into eerie encounters with the unseen, from silent figures lurking in empty rooms to haunted houses. You're in for a creepy ride that’ll leave your teeth chattering and your spine tingling.
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The Nun in the Halls & The Clown in the Street
October Series is here! Gather 'round as we dive into a chilling tale of a haunted school, creeping nuns, and a clown on the loose. Get ready for goosebumps and a racing heartbeat. Grab your favorite warm beverage, a blanket, and maybe even a friend you’re gonna need it!
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My Best Friend Got Married…AND DIDN’T TELL ME!
Can you imagine being in your best friend’s wedding party… only to find out she went and got married without telling you? Yeah…This week, we’re unpacking the messy feelings and awkward conversations that come with friendship blindsides like this. How do you talk it out? Is the friendship worth saving?
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My Fiancé Passed Away Two Months After Engagement
Engagements are meant to be a joyful and celebrated time, so what do you do when your fiancé passes away unexpectedly? Grief, therapy, family, and friendship become more important than ever. Today’s episode is a heavy one, friends. We’re here to listen, share, and support the best we can.
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Your Wildest Dating Stories! with MJ Gray
Guys!! We've got a packed episode for you today, starting with an exciting studio update AND a very special guest: MJ Gray! She's a TikTok icon and dating advice expert. Together, we're diving into your wildest, weirdest, and most cringeworthy dating stories. From ghosting disasters to first dates with a guinea pig... trust us, you do not want to miss it!
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My Boyfriend Doesn’t Like My Friends! Now What?!
Happy Monday! This week, we’re diving into what to do when your boyfriend just doesn’t like your friends. Is he being protective, picky, or just toxic? We’re breaking down when his opinion might be valid and when it’s giving red flags. We're talking boundaries, girl code, and how to handle it when you’re stuck in the middle.
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Book Hangovers are Ruining my Life!
Book Tok is taking over!! Have you ever been so engulfed in a book real life just wasn’t cutting it anymore? Well, our writer today is struggling with real life not meeting her book fantasy expectations. We’re diving in with some tips on how to spice up the everyday, and maybe even bring a little fiction level magic into the real world.
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My Bestie Keeps Copying My Wedding!
Hi UA Fam! Today is all about friendship, bestie weddings, and making friends. It’s such a beautiful thing to be engaged at the same time as your best friend… but what happens when she suddenly starts copying all your ideas? How do you confront her without causing drama?
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How Do I Know if I Love Him?!
Happy Monday, UA Fam! Today's episode is all about first loves and boyfriends. In our story, today's writer lands her very first boyfriend and he’s amazing. Like, too good to be true?? But now she’s wondering, is it too soon to say I love you? Should she wait for him to say it first? And how do you even know when it’s real love and not just infatuation? We’re unpacking the wild, confusing, heart-t
How to Not Resent My Best Friend?
A haunting in August... and a love triangle. Yikes. In today’s episode, Ashley shares a chilling story about her stay at a famously haunted hotel (yes, there were lights flickering!). Meanwhile, our writer caught feelings for the wrong guy, who ended up falling for her best friend. So how do you stay close to someone you love when you're quietly hurting? It’s complicated, but we’re here to unpack
Is My Boyfriend Embarrassed of Me?!
Is it a red flag if your partner won’t take you out to dinner? What about not mentioning you to his mom? In today’s episode, we’re breaking down whether these behaviors are actual red flags or not. Our writer wants to know if her boyfriend is hiding her because he’s embarrassed, or if she’s just spiraling. We’re here to decode the signs and help her find the clarity she’s looking for.
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Did Our Babies Ruin Our Friendship?
Navigating adult friendships can be tricky. As you move into different stages of life, priorities change, seasons shift, and your dynamic will change too. Marriage, babies, and distance can all have a huge impact on the friendship you once shared as teens. But learning to define your boundaries and your level of friendship is all part of it. So… can babies really ruin a friendship?
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Burnt Out and Needing a Break From School!
School, work, and a social life, juggling it all can feel overwhelming. In today’s episode, our writer is on the brink of burnout. With a new academic program on the horizon and a full-time job already on her plate, she’s asking the tough questions: When is it time to take a break, and what exactly should she take a break from? We’re offering practical first steps for recognizing burnout, setting
Help! My Best Friend Is Ghosting Me
Happy Monday everyone! Today’s episode is full of best friend problems and a toxic situationship. Let’s face it, ghosting is awful, and even more confusing when it’s your bestie. There’s a lot left unsaid, and it leaves you questioning: what happened? Is it me? Is it them? How do I bridge the gap? We’re sharing our perspective on knowing when enough is enough—and how to figure out if the friendshi
My Mother-in-Law’s Obsession With Diet Culture Is Driving Me Crazy!
Diet Culture Is Out! Our lovely writer and her partner are struggling to navigate her future mother-in-law’s constant comments about diets, weight, and other people’s bodies. It’s toxic—and it’s too much. We’re diving into how to set respectful boundaries, preserve family harmony, and gently (but firmly) let her know: this isn’t okay.
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I Don’t Recognize My Boyfriend Anymore!
A sudden breakup after four years and a boyfriend caught in a web of lies! In our first story, our writer is left reeling after her partner suddenly breaks up with her... they had just moved in together. “Blindsided” doesn’t even begin to cover it. In our second story, our writer learns that her boyfriend faces disciplinary action at work for lying — but the lies don’t stop there. She’s left quest
How Do I Un-Friend Zone Someone?
We've all been there—having a crush on someone in your friend circle. It's exciting, it's scary, and you never know what's coming next. In today's episode, our writer had a chance to take things to the next level with a close friend but panicked and hit him with the “just friends” line. Now, feelings have shifted, and she wants to know: can you un-friend zone someone after you've put them there? W
How to Confront My Mom Who Thinks I’m Living in Sin
Happy Monday, everyone! On this week’s episode of UA, we’re diving into two big topics: craving male validation even while in a relationship, and how to navigate tough conversations with strict parents—especially when they don’t agree with your decision to live with a partner. We’re discussing how to approach the conversation, set boundaries, and stand firm in your choices as an adult.
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He Has Been Stalking Me for 3 Years
Wedding drama, stalkers, and an accidental kiss?! This episode is full of unexpected twists as one listener shares her story of breaking up with her ex three years ago—only to have him continue stalking her to this day. Even though she's now in a loving and supportive relationship, the fear hasn’t stopped. We dive into what to do if you’re in a similar situation, including how to document incident
He Loves His Job More Than Me!
Happy Monday, UA Fam! Today, we thought it’d be fun to build a Lego Set while we answer your questions—and help out our writer, who feels like her boyfriend is choosing work over their relationship. Let’s talk it out, piece by piece.
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I Accidentally Fell in Love With My Best Friend
What do you do when you catch feelings for your best friend… who also happens to be your roommate? In this episode, we dive into the messiness of navigating a friendship that's starting to shift, the overthinking that comes with new feelings, and the fear of ruining a good thing. Should she confess her love or wait until the lease is up—just in case the feelings aren't mutual?
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Viva Las Vegas Recap…Remi’s Bachelorette Weekend
We went to Vegas, baby! Despite a few bumps in the road, unexpected illness, and a slight plane mix-up, we powered through and made unforgettable memories. Huge shout-out to Remi for planning and pulling off the ultimate Vegas bachelorette trip. It was a weekend to remember for sure!
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Coachella 2025 Recap
The highs, the lows, and the HEAT—yep, you guessed it, it’s our Coachella recap! From epic music to sore feet, sweaty outfit regrets, and one very dramatic sandwich situation (looking at you, Taryne), we’re spilling everything. It was chaotic, magical, a little dusty—and probably the best weekend of our lives. Let’s break it all down.
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The Update Episode!
Today's episode is extra special because we're diving deep into some of our juiciest stories with major updates! If you'd like to catch up before we begin, we've listed the previous stories below—don’t worry, no spoilers!
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