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This week on Highly Talkative Podcast, A. Milly is talking parenting, confidence, money, motherhood, and trying to get life back on track.

We’re getting into why I’m so open and honest with my kids, whether being “too close” to your children is actually a bad thing, and the struggle of disciplining kids when taking things away just doesn’t work.

I’m also sharing how I’ve been rebuilding my confidence with mirror talks, giving myself grace without making excuses, and why I continue to trust the signs the universe sends my way.

Plus, have you ever paid all your bills and had too much money left over? Because now I’m convinced I forgot something. 😂 We’re also talking about how fast time is flying, watching my baby girl grow, my oldest son’s first football game and injury, and trying to restructure my weeks with 5 AM mornings and journaling.

And somehow I went to an empanada festival without eating a single empanada—but the food and agua frescas definitely made up for it!

Another funny, personal, slightly chaotic, and completely unfiltered episode of Highly Talkative Podcast.

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School is officially BACK... and so is the chaos! 😅 In this episode of Highly Talkative Podcast, I'm talking about everything that had me laughing, stressing, and shaking my head this week.

We're diving into:

• 📚 Surviving the first week of school—from early alarms, showers, football practice, taking first-day pictures, and realizing my oldest is experiencing his LAST first week before graduation.
• 🌅 Why these unexpected 5AM wake-ups have actually become one of the best things for my mental and physical health. I'm walking, working on my core, getting myself together, and making mornings much less stressful.
• 👨‍👦 The conversation every parent dreads... When do you have "the talk?" Should Mom handle it? Should a trusted male figure step in? What if your child hasn't brought it up yet? I'm sharing where I honestly stand and asking for your thoughts.
• 🏈 Why youth sports have become WAY too serious. The politics, the lying, the manipulation, the gossip, and grown adults forgetting these are KIDS. Sometimes karma really does handle business.
• 💉 Trump's proposed vaccine schedule changes. What he's suggesting, what it actually means, and why I personally agree with parts of the proposal.
• 👶 The Facebook debate that refuses to die... Do you wipe your baby after every pee diaper? I'm giving my answer (YES!), my diaper routine, and asking a question that has everyone thinking.

This episode is funny, honest, controversial, relatable, and full of real-life conversations happening around kitchen tables every single day.

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If you've ever looked at the clock and wondered where the entire day disappeared... this episode is for you.

This week on Highly Talkative Podcast, I'm keeping it all the way real about juggling work-from-home life with a growing baby, managing businesses, motherhood, sports schedules, school chaos, and still trying to find time for myself.

We're talking about surviving longer wake windows, figuring out how to maximize the same 24 hours everybody gets, balancing multiple kids with multiple schools and sports, and why sometimes a long phone call with your best friend is the best therapy money can't buy.

Plus... let's get into the stress of deciding whether to rent or sell a home, unexpectedly running into an ex (because WHY, universe?! 😂), surviving the night before the first day of school, and taking an honest look at where my self-control and discipline have gone—and how I'm planning to get them back.

If you're trying to balance motherhood, work, relationships, personal growth, and life without completely losing your mind... come pull up a chair. You're definitely not alone.

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This week on Highly Talkative, we're talking about EVERYTHING!

Is catfish and spaghetti a real meal? 😂 We're also breaking down Texas' controversial new THCP law, back-to-school shopping struggles, solo dates and self-love, the infamous "three wash rag" debate, heartbreaking cases making headlines in Mississippi, and whether SMARTTags on school buses give parents more peace of mind—or too much reliance on technology.

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Grab your favorite drink and join the conversation—because around here, every opinion is welcome!

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Life has been teaching me one lesson after another...

Sometimes the biggest glow-up isn't your appearance... It's your mindset.

This week I'm talking about:

❤️ Family memories over expensive vacations

💯 Accepting where people place you in their lives

🔥 Loving myself after everything my body survived

📱 Relationship boundaries: Phone passwords... Location sharing... Going through phones...

🎂 Celebrating my new teenager

🦠 And asking the questions nobody seems to be asking anymore about Hantavirus.

Let's unpack it all.

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This week on Highly Talkative Podcast, we're talking about EVERYTHING from home upgrades to life upgrades.

🏡 Is carpet really worth it anymore or is hardwood flooring the better investment?

🥤 Why do some of us have an unhealthy obsession with buying cups? Stanley...HydroJug...Simple Modern...if it's cute, it's probably coming home with me! 😂

👀 We're also doing an attitude check-in! My oldest has been making some amazing improvements, we're talking about my own attitude, and my youngest son's personality that keeps us laughing.

Then we dive into one of my favorite conversations...

Not everyone is raised the same.

Different homes create different perspectives, values, habits, and expectations. Sometimes we forget that people simply don't think like we do because they weren't raised the way we were.

As parents, one of the greatest gifts we can give our children is independence.

Teach them to: ✔️ Pay their own bills. ✔️ Take care of themselves. ✔️ Build their own stability. ✔️ Never depend on someone else just to survive.

Because love should never come from necessity.

This is one of those conversations that'll have you laughing one minute and reflecting the next.

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This week on Highly Talkative Podcast, we're talking about growth in every sense of the word—our kids, ourselves, and our mindset.

Why do we expect every child to develop on the exact same timeline? Are milestone charts helpful, or do they sometimes create unnecessary anxiety for parents? I'm sharing my thoughts on why comparison can do more harm than good and why every child's journey deserves to be respected.

I'm also opening up about my own mindset shift. From creating a vision board to becoming intentional with my habits, I'm learning that the future I've always imagined is starting to feel more real. We'll talk about discipline over motivation, staying organized, and how your daily habits shape the life you're trying to build.

We'll also dive into my spiritual journey, why I've become more interested in spirituality, the conversations around religion vs. spirituality, and how comforting it was realizing I'm not the only person asking these questions.

Plus, can we talk about baby gear?! Why is finding the "perfect" travel stroller harder than buying a car? 😂 Nine years later and everything seems twice as expensive! I'll also share what traveling solo with an infant was really like, what made the trip easier than expected, and the must-have items I wouldn't leave home without.

Sometimes growth isn't loud—it's simply trusting the process.

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I learned a valuable lesson... I will NEVER record another podcast while my son is awake AND having a sleepover! 😂 The show had to go on, but y'all are definitely going to hear the chaos.

This week we're diving into whether it's actually possible to successfully merge friend groups without everything becoming awkward. How many chances do you give it before accepting that some friendships just don't mix? And let's be honest...how many group chats do we really have?

We're also discussing the heartbreaking death of Noah Wells and the many unanswered questions surrounding what happened over the Fourth of July weekend. We'll talk about the timeline, why so many people are questioning the events, and whether parents are wrong for being cautious when their child is the only Black kid in a friend group or neighborhood.

Plus...unexpected expenses. Those random charges, forgotten subscriptions, double payments, and the frustrating wait to get YOUR money back after it's already disappeared from your account. We've all been there.

💬 Question of the Week: Have you ever successfully meshed different friend groups together?

Email your story to highlytalkative@gmail.com—your response could be featured on a future episode!

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