Unsolicited Advice with Ashley and Taryne

Valentine's day is over, it's time to take off the rose-colored glasses and realize, relationships are not all flowers and sunshine. Each comes with its challenges and uphill battles. On today's episode we have a girl experiencing the long-distance blues, the catch, they haven't even started dating yet.  Thanks to our Sponsors: Visit https://Indeed.com/ADVICE to start hiring now. Need to hire? You...

Happy Valentine's day to all you lovers out there! On today's episode, we asked you some dating polls on Instagram. From best dates to worst dates, red flags to green flags. No dating subject is off limits, we're reading all your answers. In true UA fashion, we also have a dating dilemma. A classic "Are we official?". Thanks to our Sponsors: Visit https://Indeed.com/ADVICE to start hiring now. Nee...

Wedding season is upon us people. Sometimes it feels like every other day, you're getting invites in the mail or seeing another propoal on social media. It's such an exciting time, but if you're single, it can be tricky. You want to feel happy for your friends, but are maybe a little jealous it's not your turn yet. Today's episode is all about focusing on yourself and putting the pieces together i...

Today's episode is all about boundaries and expectations. In one story, we have a girl who has a crush, and although things seem fun and flirty, reality strikes when she remembers he has a girlfriend and his actions are disrespectful. Drawing out those boundaries and setting expectations are key to keeping your heart and sanity in a healthy place. Follow the Podcast on Insta: @UnsolicitedAdvicePod...

Cheating & Validation hide behind many masks. In today's episode we have one story about heartache, the kind of pain that can only come when one partner cheats. It's excruciating and it's better to deal with it directly. We'll discuss how to forgive and forget or move on for good. Thanks to our Sponsors: Go today and claim a free indoor security camera plus 20% off your order with Interactive Mon...

On the podcast this week, we're pleased to have Kristina Zias and Raeann Langas of The Confident Collective. They are body activists and plus-sized models that aim to inspire people to live their most confident life. The women discuss friendship, and body positivity in a social media world. Thanks to our Sponsors: Try Earth Breeze, right now our listeners can subscribe and save 40%! Go to https://...

On this Re-Run episode of Unsolicited Advice, we're revisiting one our favorites, A guest epsiode with Alisha Marie & Remi Cruz of Pretty Basic! Join in as we discuss how to manage different personality types in friendship, Dealing with drama and overall Jealousy! Follow the Podcast on Insta: @UnsolicitedAdvicePod Follow Ashley: @AshNichole Follow Taryne: @TaryneRenee To watch our podcast on YouTu...

Happy New Year everyone!  We're ringing in the new year with resolutions and a drama-filled situation! This week we have a story about a girl trapped in a love triangle....with brothers. Every event, party, and family gathering has been a source of anxiety for the 3 of them. How does she move forward, and how does she prevent this tense situation from getting worse? In a story, unlike any other, s...

We can't believe we are releasing the 200th episode! This week we're reminiscing over how UA started, the good, the bad, and the best moments we've shared. Thank you all for your amazing support over the years. From everyone here at UA, Happy Holidays! Here's to 200 more! Thanks to our Sponsors: Download the Dave app from the App store right now or go to https://dave.com/legal Follow the Podcast...

With the Holidays fast approaching, we begin to brace ourselves for the unavoidable...FAMILY DRAMA. Whether you've personally experienced it or just heard others talk about it, we've all been there. But when your little brother suddenly has a new GF, aka the drama starter, how do you approach the subject? Leave the matter be or charge it head-on?  Thanks to our Sponsors: Download the Dave app fro...

Your living situation should be a safe space, somewhere you can relax after a long day, but what do you do when your roommate constantly has a new boyfriend, especially one you don't like. He's disrespectful, rude and the boundaries have been broken. Would it be better to have another conversation with her or move out? Today we're giving you advice on how to navigate tricky roommate conflicts. Th...

Becoming an adult is extremely exciting and unnerving all at the same time. On one hand, there is a new sense of independence. On the other, there are suddenly bills, career opportunities and not to mention having to make your own doctor appointments. Everyone around you seems like they’ve cracked the secret code, but really we’re all just winging it. In one story we have a girl mourning her child...

The teenage years can be full of self-esteem issues and vulnerability for many people. During this time, we can be especially susceptible to manipulative, controlling, and outright toxic adults who appear more mature and seem to have all the answers. Unfortunately, there are those who fall prey to these Machiavellian creatures and get caught up in their webs of deceit. On this week's episode, we t...

Oh Dating apps, we've all been there. Stuck in the cycle of swiping and matching and unmatching...it's exhausting. But what about when you match with not 1 but 3 amazing guys? Suddenly going on lots of dates and developing feelings for all of them?! Well, on today's episode we'll talk about choosing the right one, and maybe not counting someone out of the game so soon. Thanks to our Sponsors: Get...

As we begin to enter the holiday season, we feel the sudden panic of familial drama. Specifically this week we'll focus on Mamma Drama. In one story we have a girl dealing with her parents’ divorce, centered around her mom. In another we have a mom who may have joined a cult. One where she projects her beliefs onto her family. Thanks to our Sponsors: Right now, get 20% off your Bare Necessities o...

With November here, we have officially wrapped October Series. And although it is bittersweet, that means we are back to our regular stories! On today's episode, we have a story about feelings of change and switching your college major. All the while trying to convince your family to come aboard this scary yet oh so exciting journey. Your career is a huge decision, but we're here to help you gentl...

Happy Halloween Everyone! We can't believe this is the last October Series episode of the year. But fret not, we saved the best for last. From Creepy towns to psycho grannies, this episode will have you crying... no literally Taryne could not stop crying. We encourage you to grab some tissues and hug a loved one, you won't be getting any sleep tonight. Until next year, Happy Spooky Season. Thanks...

From Intruder mishaps to Fire Starting little brothers plagued with nightmares, today's October Series episode, will have you triple-checking your surroundings. It might be wise to listen to this episode indoors, in the comfort of your own home. Light your favorite fall candle and try to think of happy thoughts. We haven't been sleeping, have you? Check out our EP on Something Scary : www.youtube....

It's hard to believe we're halfway through October series. But fear not, this episode is full of terrifying tales guaranteed to keep you from a good night's sleep. This week we've got killer clowns, a ghost out for blood and strange voices in the attic. Light some candles and pull up a blanket, you're going to need it. Thanks to our Sponsors: Shop the most protective and sustainable phone cases at...

Sleepwalking horrors, Manhunt in the Dark, and the burglars from Home Alone. This week's October Series episode is full of nighttime terrors that will have you lying awake in fear. But, don't worry, there's always a Dad Joke to lighten the mood... There's still time! If you have a scary story, send it in for our ongoing October Series! Put "October Series" in the Subject line and email us at: Advi...

Welcome back to another spooky episode of our October Series. This week we have haunted cabins, possessed boyfriends, and a possible ghost sighting. This week's stories will leave your spine-tingling and your skin itching. Light a candle, grab a snack and buckle up, it's going to be a bumpy journey. There's still time! If you have a scary story, send it in for our ongoing October Series! Put "Octo...

Happy first week of October, Fall is here and Spooky season is upon us. That means just one thing; The 4th Annual October Series is Back and Creepier than ever! This week we've got a few stories, that will make your teeth clench and your eyes water. Be it from fear or joy? You'll have to tune in, to find out. Follow the Podcast on Insta: @UnsolicitedAdvicePod Follow Ashley: @AshNichole Follow Tary...

Breakups are awful, we all go through them, and it's the people closest to us, that are supposed to be there. But when the supposed best friend, continues to hang out with your EX, how do you move on? Would it be better to walk away from the friendship entirely? Rather than sitting in pain and confusion, it's best to address the situation, and figure out what went wrong. Shop the most protective a...

When life throws an unexpected curveball, an accident beyond your control; anxiety, depression, and regret will only hold on tighter and keep you in that dark place. We can't change the past, but it's how we choose to cope and move forward that will truly define us.  Follow the Podcast on Insta: @UnsolicitedAdvicePod Follow Ashley: @AshNichole Follow Taryne: @TaryneRenee To watch our podcast on Yo...

For some, High school can be the best years of their life, while others are just trying to get through it in one piece. Joining a club or sports team is meant to bring people together. But when team bonding feels more like excluded clique gossip, where do you fit in? In one story we have a cheerleader who feels isolated from her squad. In another, we have a toxic father-daughter relationship. Alth...