Highly Talkative

Ashley Mills

This podcast, hosted by Ashley, aims to foster meaningful connections through diverse topics. The discussion may encompass general life issues, politics, youth and adult sports, adult content, and more. The platform emphasizes a judgment-free environment, recognizing that individuals’ lives, experiences, and perspectives vary. Respect will be the cornerstone of our interactions. Feedback and suggestions are welcome and can be directed to highlytalkative@gmail.com. To stay updated, follow us on Instagram - @highly.talkative Facebook - Highly Talkative

  1. 2d ago

    Cute Cups, Better Attitudes & Building Independent Kids

    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. 🎧 Let's talk! 📲 Follow Highly Talkative 🎙️ Listen & Subscribe SpotifyApple PodcastsYouTubeiHeartRadioRSS Feed: https://rss.com/podcasts/highlytalkative📧 Email highlytalkative@gmail.com 📱 Instagram @highly.talkative 📘 Facebook Highly Talkative Podcast 💬 Don't forget to: ⭐ Rate the podcast ⭐ Leave a review ⭐ Share your favorite episode ⭐ Tell a friend to listen #HighlyTalkativePodcast#PodcastRecommendations#PodcastLife#ParentingPodcast#MomLife#FamilyTalk#Adulting#LifeLessons#PersonalGrowth#FinancialFreedom#RaiseIndependentKids#BlackPodcasters#WomenWhoPodcast#SpotifyPodcasts#ApplePodcasts#PodcastCommunity#HomeImprovement#HardwoodFloors#InteriorDesign#StanleyCup#HydroJug#SimpleModern#CupCollector#MillennialMom#SelfGrowth#RealConversations#TrendingPodcast#NewEpisode#SupportBlackCreators#ListenNow

    Cute Cups, Better Attitudes & Building Independent Kids
  2. Jul 20

    Growing at Your Own Pace & Trusting the Process

    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. 🎙️ Listen & Subscribe RSS: https://rss.com/podcasts/highlytalkativeAlso available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, and YouTube.📧 Contact Email: highlytalkative@gmail.com📱 Follow on Social Media Instagram: @highly.talkativeFacebook: Highly Talkative Podcast💬 Join the Conversation What parenting milestone made you worry that you didn't need to? Have you experienced a mindset or spiritual shift lately? Share your thoughts by emailing us or messaging us on social media—you might be featured in a future episode! #HighlyTalkativePodcast #PodcastLife #ParentingPodcast #MomLife #Motherhood #PersonalGrowth #Mindset #SpiritualJourney #Organization #HealthyHabits #VisionBoard #BabyGear #TravelWithBaby #ParentingTruth #SelfDevelopment #BlackPodcasters #WomenWhoPodcast #NewEpisode #LifeConversations #GrowthJourney

    Growing at Your Own Pace & Trusting the Process
  3. Jul 13

    One Boat, Too Many Questions & Friend Groups That Just DON'T Work 😳

    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! Follow Highly Talkative Podcast 📧 Email: highlytalkative@gmail.com 📸 Instagram: @highly.talkative 📘 Facebook: Highly Talkative Podcast 🎧 Listen on your favorite platform: RSS Streaming Link: https://rss.com/podcasts/highlytalkative #HighlyTalkativePodcast #PodcastLife #FriendGroups #FriendshipDrama #NoahWells #CurrentEvents #MoneyTalk #UnexpectedExpenses #Parenting #BlackParents #PodcastCommunity #LifeConversations #SpotifyPodcasts #ApplePodcasts #NewEpisode

    One Boat, Too Many Questions & Friend Groups That Just DON'T Work 😳
  4. Jul 7

    Am I Smarter Than a 4th Grader?! Therapy Fails, Dating Standards & Why Discipline Always Wins

    This week on Highly Talkative Podcast, we're getting real about the life lessons that have been humbling me lately. My oldest challenged me to stop cursing...and surprisingly, it actually worked. 🤯 Now I'm paying closer attention to what comes out of my mouth and realizing just how much influence our kids really have over us. We're also talking about why elementary school homework suddenly feels harder than I remember (seriously...what ARE they teaching these kids?! 😂), how I accidentally skipped therapy for TWO whole weeks (yes...I know 😩), and why some people only want to be heard without ever listening to anyone else. Plus... 💰 Are side hustles becoming mandatory in today's economy? ❤️ Are my dating standards unrealistic...or am I simply refusing to settle? 🔥 Why discipline—not motivation—is the real secret to reaching your goals. This episode is funny, honest, relatable, and packed with conversations that'll have you reflecting on your own life while laughing right along with me. 🎧 Listen now on your favorite podcast platform! Follow Highly Talkative Podcast 📸 Instagram: @highly.talkative 📘 Facebook: Highly Talkative Podcast Business Inquiries, Collaborations & Listener Questions 📧 Email: highlytalkativepodcast@gmail.com 🎙️ Listen Everywhere Spotify • Apple Podcasts • iHeartRadio • Amazon Music • YouTube Podcasts, and wherever you enjoy your favorite podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to follow, subscribe, rate, and leave a review! Your support helps us reach more listeners and continue bringing authentic conversations every week. #HighlyTalkativePodcast #PodcastLife #MentalHealthMatters #DisciplineOverMotivation #SideHustleLife #DatingIn2026 #SelfGrowth #TherapyWorks #ParentingLife #SingleMomLife #PersonalDevelopment #Adulting #BlackPodcasters #WomenWhoPodcast #PodcastRecommendations

    Am I Smarter Than a 4th Grader?! Therapy Fails, Dating Standards & Why Discipline Always Wins
  5. Jun 29

    Everyone Has an Opinion... So Let's Talk About It ⭐

    This week on Highly Talkative Podcast, Baby Lady L joins me once again as we dive into everything from creating a more intentional life to breaking down some of today's biggest conversations. We're talking about waking up with purpose instead of simply reacting to whatever the day throws at us, setting realistic goals, and giving ourselves room to grow without lowering our standards. We'll also discuss the latest developments surrounding the ongoing legal proceedings in the Karmelo Anthony case, what an appeal could involve in general, why trial strategy—such as whether a defendant testifies—is often complex, and the questions many people are asking as the case continues. Then we're switching gears into money—because it's time to start learning! We'll discuss investing, understanding the stock market, beginner-friendly approaches, common questions about getting started, and why financial education matters. We'll also compare wills vs. trusts, discuss probate, estate planning, and why planning ahead matters no matter your age. And more... 📧 Email (Guest Requests, Feedback & Business Inquiries) highlytalkative@gmail.com 🎙️ Listen on RSS.com https://rss.com/podcasts/highlytalkative/ 📸 Instagram @highly.talkative 📘 Facebook Highly Talkative Podcast ⭐ Don't forget to follow, subscribe, leave a rating, and share this episode with someone who loves real conversations. #HighlyTalkativePodcast #PodcastCommunity #NewEpisode #IntentionalLiving #MindsetMatters #FinancialFreedom #Investing101 #StockMarket #EstatePlanning #WillVsTrust #TraumaHealing #HealthyRelationships #ParentingPodcast #SafeSleep #YouthSports #SportsParents #LifeConversations #BlackPodcasters #WomenWhoPodcast #TexasPodcast #RealTalk #PersonalGrowth #MoneyMindset #CurrentEvents #PodcastRecommendations

    Everyone Has an Opinion... So Let's Talk About It ⭐
  6. Jun 23

    Grace, Growth & Getting Called Fat: The Postpartum Chronicles

    This week on Highly Talkative Podcast, I'm talking about what life has really looked like lately. From trying to master time management with three kids, squeezing gym sessions into newborn life, and learning the difference between giving yourself grace versus making excuses. I'm also sharing some exciting opportunities happening behind the scenes, thoughts on working with friends, and why supporting Black-owned businesses means so much to me. Plus, we discuss my Juneteenth experience, the flyer that absolutely pissed me off, another successful San Antonio trip with Baby Girl and the boys, and the weight comment that had me wondering why some men still think commenting on a woman's body is acceptable. Real life. Real laughs. Real conversations. 🎙 Follow Highly Talkative Podcast Instagram: @highly.talkative Facebook: Highly Talkative Podcast 📧 For feedback, business inquiries, guest opportunities, sponsorships, or bookings: highlytalkative@gmail.com 🎧 Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and don't forget to leave a review, share with a friend, and join the conversation! #HighlyTalkativePodcast #PostpartumJourney #MomLife #BlackMomsPodcast #TimeManagement #SelfGrowth #Juneteenth #WorkingMom #WeightLossJourney #MentalHealthMatters #ThreeKidsLater #PodcastLife #BlackOwnedBusiness #MotherhoodUnfiltered #LifeLately #WomenEmpowerment #BodyImage #PersonalGrowth #ParentingPodcast #PodcastCommunity

    Grace, Growth & Getting Called Fat: The Postpartum Chronicles
  7. Jun 15

    Country Roads, Real Talk & Promotion Moves | Catching Up with Mar Mar (FULL INTERVIEW)

    This week on Highly Talkative Podcast, host A. Milly sits down with special co-host Mar Mar, one of the area's well-known promoters, for an honest and entertaining conversation that covers a little bit of everything. We dive into the world of event promotion, community networking, building connections, and what it takes to keep people engaged and showing up. Mar Mar shares insights into the events and projects he's involved with, while also opening up about life outside the spotlight. From country living and small-town experiences to relationships, dating, personal growth, and navigating life's ups and downs, this episode feels like a genuine catch-up between friends. Expect laughs, real conversations, and plenty of stories along the way. Whether you're interested in entrepreneurship, community involvement, relationships, or just enjoying good conversation, this episode has something for everyone. 🎧 Listen, subscribe, and join the conversation! 💬 Have feedback, topic suggestions, or want to be a guest on the show? 📧 Email: highlytalkative@gmail.com 📲 Follow for episode clips, updates, and behind-the-scenes content: Instagram: @highly.talkative Facebook: Highly Talkative Podcast ⭐ Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with a friend. Every share helps the podcast reach new listeners and grow the Highly Talkative community! 🎙️🔥 #HighlyTalkativePodcast#PodcastLife#NewPodcastEpisode#RealConversations#CountryLiving#RelationshipTalk#CommunityEvents#EventPromoter#SmallTownStories#EntrepreneurMindset#LifeUnfiltered#BlackPodcasters#PodcastCommunity#TexasPodcast#PodcastRecommendations#NowStreaming#SpotifyPodcasts#ApplePodcasts#YouTubePodcasts#SupportLocal

    Country Roads, Real Talk & Promotion Moves | Catching Up with Mar Mar (FULL INTERVIEW)

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This podcast, hosted by Ashley, aims to foster meaningful connections through diverse topics. The discussion may encompass general life issues, politics, youth and adult sports, adult content, and more. The platform emphasizes a judgment-free environment, recognizing that individuals’ lives, experiences, and perspectives vary. Respect will be the cornerstone of our interactions. Feedback and suggestions are welcome and can be directed to highlytalkative@gmail.com. To stay updated, follow us on Instagram - @highly.talkative Facebook - Highly Talkative