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My Fiancé Passed Away Two Months After Engagement Sep 22, 2025

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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 Sep 15, 2025

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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?! Sep 08, 2025

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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! Sep 01, 2025

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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! Aug 25, 2025

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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?! Aug 18, 2025

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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-thumping emotions of first love.

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How to Not Resent My Best Friend? Aug 11, 2025

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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 it all.

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Is My Boyfriend Embarrassed of Me?! Aug 04, 2025

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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? Jul 28, 2025

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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! Jul 21, 2025

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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 boundaries, and knowing when to step back.

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