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It's been a long run, but we are saying goodbye...for now.  Hello Baby will be going on an indefinite hiatus to allow for some more family time through this holiday season. Please subscribe to Hello Baby so you'll be noticed if and when a new episode drops!  We love you all.

Today, Matt & Angela talk a little of everything.  Development, milestones, and holidays to name a few.

Matt & Angela talk the upcoming Thanksgiving as well as some interesting reports on baby names.

Today, Matt & Angela talk a 22 month old Kenny Girl update! What is she doing, eating, saying?  Listen to find out!

Today, we talk about tips for making business travel easier on your little ones. 

Matt & Angela talk their family Halloween, old costumes and discuss fun things do to around Halloween and Thanksgiving with the little ones. 

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Let's round out a whole question and answer month with pt 4 of our Q & A session from YOU, our listeners!

There were SO MANY listener questions, we decided to do a Part 3 of our Q & A session!

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Matt & Angela answer listener questions, part 2.

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Matt & Angela are back with another Q & A!

Ever wondered about the history of baby food? We have! Let's talk about it. Ps. Did you know that some cultures used to give opium to babies regularly? Yikes!

Did any of you guess it was coming?  The Lanter's bought a new house... in a new city!  How is any of this going to work? 

Matt & Angela take a road trip with MacKenlee.

The big question is answered, how is the state of our marriage after a baby?!

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Angela's sick!  Get some tips on how to be the best parent you can while under the weather. 

This week, the Lanters share their latest airplane journey from CLE-LAX.  Let's just say it didn't go too well. 

This week, the Lanter's tackle DATE NIGHT!  It's so important for spouses to connect after the baby is born.  Matt & Angela give some tips and ideas on how to keep that flame burning. 

Ok so what is this?  Are the Lanter's in Cali, Ohio, Canada?.. I don't get it?!  Our listeners requested a life update, so here it is!  

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This week, the Lanter's chat about having another kid! They talk the pros and cons according to the experts. 

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This week's episode tackles Toddler Tantrums.  How do we deal with them as parents?  Matt & Angela gives some tips and tricks.

Matt & Angela discuss some of the best gifts for babies and toddlers, both thoughtful and practical.  The Lanter's also take some listener calls.

Matt and Angela celebrate Fathers to mark the special day!  Do you know the history of Father's Day? Now we do!  The Lanter's also chat the role of the Father.

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This episode, Matt & Angela chat about taking toddlers out to eat. They go over some tips and tricks to make things go smoothly. 

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In this episode, Matt & Angela talk about moving to a new place and trying to get MacKenlee to eat.

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We made it to the East Coast!  Matt and Angela have some travel tips for you if you're flying with a toddler and also our listeners in on a life update. 

In this episode, Matt & Angela go over all of their "favorites" at 16 months old.  They break it down by what MacKenlee likes to eat, the toys that she's loving and the things that make mom and dad's life easier. 

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This week, we celebrate MOMS!  Matt & Angela talk a little about how things have changed for the modern mother, and also share the top 10 most extraordinary mothers in the Bible.

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This episode, Matt & Angela answer YOUR question.  They talk marriage goalz, how they support each other and the burning question... how does Angela put up with Matt kissing other women?!

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Angela and Matt are back in a part II of the post weaning depression talk.  Angela gets intimate in sharing details of her journey and struggle. The Lanter's also take some listener feedback calls. 

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Big milestones this week, MacKenlee took her first steps!  Matt and Angela share the news and some of their concerns.

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In this week's episode, the Lanter's talk post weening depression and some ways to cope.  Also, Angela shares her personal journey. 

It seems the teeth are coming in full force now for Baby MacKenlee!  Better late than never. Matt and Angela sound off on what that experience has been like. 

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Our big 50th episode!  Nothing we love more than to have our listeners call in and ask question and give their feedback!

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Matt and Angela are back with Part 2 of their "love story"! Today's episode picks up from Angela moving out to join Matt in California and all about how the engagement went down.  Boy was that a doozy...find out why!

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This week, in honor of Valentines Day, Matt & Angela deviate a little from the normal parenting talk to chat all about their love story.  How they met, and how it all happened.  This episode came highly requested from our Hello Baby listeners!

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Well it happened. The first trip to the ER.  Everybody says it's bound to happen...but when it happens to you and your kid, it's more than awful.  Angela and Matt recount their story and what brought them to the ER for the first time with baby MacKenlee.

Today, Matt & Angela talk about the hot button topic of screen time! Some parents use it as a babysitter, some parent won't let their kids set eyes on a screen. How do Matt & Angela feel?

In today's episode, Matt & Angela talk all about "mom shaming".  They talk some classic cases of mom shaming, and even some tips on how to deal with the shamers!

Welcome back to the new year!  Angela and Matt share their moments from their holiday and some celebrity parenting resolutions. Also, can breastmilk cure cancer?  And brand new for this year, Angela and Matt answer questions from the new Hello Baby voicemail.  If you have feedback, leave a voicemail at 323-544-3051.

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Well, it's the end of the year and we have a lot to look forward to but also ALOT to reflect on this past year.  We'll take you through a few of our top moments.  We'll also share what we're looking forward to in this new year. 

This episode, we talk all about Christmas! Christmas traditions, memories and of course, tips on how to parent during the Christmas holiday! 

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The week, Matt & Angela talk prep for MacKenlee's big one year old birthday party.  They discuss themes, ideas and tips for planning. They  also share some of the biggest celebrity baby parties out there!

In this episode, Matt & Angela talk about the dreading teething phase.  Little MacKenlee has some new friends popping through and they go over all kinds of tips and tricks to help ease the pain.

Today on Hello Baby, the Lanters answer 29 of the toughest parenting questions!

Another episode hearing from YOU GUYS!  We love our listeners and interacting with them is important to us.  Sit back, relax, and listen to some of your questions get answered!

The Lanter's list their top 10 most used or favorite baby toys from ages 6-12 months.

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In today's episode, Matt and Angela chat about a term that has been coined, "Sharenting"... or in other words, sharing photos of your kids on social media.  Is it too much?  Is it dangerous? Is it totally OK?  There's a lot of things to consider in this hot button parenting topic!

This week, Matt and Angela dive into the complicated world of disciplining.  When? How? Matt has some concerns. At 10 months old, is it too early?

This week Matt & Angela are shifting gears a bit and talking all about things they have learned since being married.  Everything from communication and love languages to sex and fighting.  Join them for a different type on an episode of Hello Baby!

It has happened!  It's such a monumental moment in a babies (and a parent's) life and Matt and Angela are here to chat about it.  Baby MacKenlee has said her first word!  Matt and Angela also discuss their first words. 

Matt and Angela sit down to talk all about the 9 month update of little baby MacKenlee!  They talk everything from development, physical traits, toys and even her little personality at the 9 month mark.

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There comes a time in all parent's lives... the first time they spend AWAY from their baby!  This week, Matt & Angela travel to NYC sans baby.  Find out how they prepared, and how they got through being away from the little bug.  Also, isn't Angela breastfeeding still? The couple chat about how that works being out of town and away. 

This week, Matt and Angela share some of their surprises in the "fourth trimester".  Everything from a teen wolf looking baby, to how mom's body reacted.  Don't let these things be surprises to you!

In this episode, Matt and Angela are feeling the stress!  The couple share their experience from the past week raising baby girl and in particular the last couple of very stressful days.  Angela shares some experience and wisdom while Matt reads from some helpful articles that talk all about stress and how to handle that overwhelmed feeling. 

Ya know all those things you read that tell you to ask for this, that and the other on your baby registry?  Well there's several items you just...don't need. Matt and Angela share some tips on some items they they feel are "Registry Flops."

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The Lanter's tackle all things baby food in this episode.  They recap what MacKenlee has eaten since she first started venturing outside of breastmilk, to what kinds of foods she likes and eats now.  Angela talks about her process for making her own baby food and shares some special tips and tricks. 

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Take your guesswork out!  The Lanter's share what they REALLY need in each of their hospital bags.  No more overpacking.  The two break down what they brought and what exactly they used during their stay at the hospital for MacKenlee's birth. 

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It's here.  The dreaded 6 month sleep regression.  The Lanter's share their latest experience with baby girl, which happens to be her not wanting to stay asleep.   Matt and Angela dig into the reasons why MacKenlee is waking up and how they can get back to a good sleep schedule.  Also, the couple answers some listener feedback. 

Ok parents, we've all had them...this week, the Lanter's discuss some of their parenting fails as well as sharing some listener stories. Did Matt accidentally eat breastmilk oatmeal?   Nail clipping stories! Cell phones dropped on heads! Ah! These are just a few of the stories you'll hear on today's episode. 

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The Lanter's give the 6 month update on little MacKenlee.  Everything from sleeping patterns to eating to doctors visits, Matt and Angela recap the last 6 months with their little bundle of joy and chat about all of her developments and milestones. 

This week, the Lanter's share all of their tips, tricks, and knowledge thus far on breastfeeding.  What to expect, pumping schedules, equipment and lots of other tidbits!

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It was bound to happen at some point.  Let us tell you....it's a doozy!  This week has been a sick week in the Lanter house.  Matt and Angela take MacKenlee to urgent care, and to the doctors office. Hear their first hand account on trying to get baby girl back to health including what they did, what medicines they gave her and what worked.

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Matt & Angela give a quick update on their experience flying home before hopping into question from Hello Baby listeners.  Some of the topics covered include noise machines, lactation cookies, how to treat new parents, and eating solid foods.  Matt and Angela share some of their bedtime music playlist that puts baby MacKenlee right to sleep!

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Matt & Angela are back this week spring some of their new experience from their recent travel with baby...but this time, it's all about the hotel tips!  The couple talk about booking the room, what to bring, things to look for and a whole lot more.

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After their FIRST airplane experience with the baby girl, Matt & Angela feel like they could share does Do's and Don'ts of traveling with an infant.  Bringing a podcast episode LIVE from the hotel room, they talk everything from packing carry on bags, to the flight experience itself. 

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We have a fun interview for you today with Shenae Grimes-Beech and her husband Josh Beech.  Following the news of their newly announced pregnancy, Shenae and Josh share all.  We talk everything from pregnancy symptoms, parenting fears and yes, we even reminisce about 9O21O!

In light of the big Royal Wedding that just took place, Matt and Angela thought it would be to chat all about Megan & Harry's future children!  This episode covers 15 "royal rules" that Megan will have to follow to raise her Royal kids right!

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This is it! The episode that we've been saying we'll do for quite some time.  We go over some of the more popular sleep trainman methods, and discuss why sleep training may not be for everyone. Also, we share our secrets to success and how we got our baby to sleep through the night.

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Today, we interview the a true baby whisperer, Dr. Harvey Karp.  Dr. Karp specializes in triggering the "calm reflex" said to be in every baby.  He is the inventor of the SNOO bassinet and the Happiest Baby book and DVD set and has coined the 5 S's needed to calm your baby.  You do NOT want to miss this interview!

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Can you believe little MacKenlee has been here 3 months?!  The Lanter's give a 3 month update this week.  Angela has the week from hell, and Matt shares how he has adapted to the life of Fatherhood.  The Lanter's compare MacKenlee to WebMD's development statistics. Also, is our kid already addicted to TV?  And as always, Matt and Angela answer YOUR questions. 

This week, the Lanters recap weeks 4-6 of baby MacKenlee's life.  MacKenlee visits daddy on the set of "Timeless" for the first time. At week 6 Angela gets cleared to take a bath, get a massage and..ahem, have sex. Angela gets hit with the ole' projectile vomit. The Lanter's talk 7 Signs That Your Baby Loves You.  Of course Matt and Angela talk development in their baby girl and also answer some listener feedback. 

The question that gets asked the most... How did you pick the name MacKenlee Faire?  Naming a kid is hard!  The Lanter's answer in detail this week.  Also, Matt & Angela answer listener questions sent in via Instagram DM's.  The two discuss name trends for 2018.  If you need some help picking a name, listen in for some advice!

This week, The Lanters recap weeks 2-4 of Baby MacKenlee's life.  Angela has a tough time dealing with all of the company leaving.  MacKenlee starts to visually track. Gas issues and tummy time.  Baby visits Daddy on set for the first time.  Matt and Angela dabble with sleep training. 

The Lanters bring home their baby girl MacKenlee from the hospital. Matt white knuckles all the way. Angela hits the post partum blues wall. Angela talks about engorged breasts!

In this second of the two part Birth Story series, the Lanters take you through their experience from the moment Angela was rolled into the O.R. recovery room, to the morning they checked out of the hospital and began their new life as parents.  Matt and Angela reflect back on their hospital stay in detail.

Matt and Angela share their birth story starting from the morning of the "big day" to the moment Baby MacKenlee was brought into the world in the first part of "Our Birth Story".

Come back next week for Part 2 of "Our Birth Story"

Welcome to Hello Baby... this is the beginning.  Matt and Angela take you inside the hospital on the day of their daughter's birth.  

It's a very special episode of Hello Bump. The end is more near than the Lanter's think.  Matt and Angela finish up their childbirth classes and take a new hospital tour in anticipation of delivery.  Angela has concerns about Matt not getting to be with her in pre-op preparation.  Angela has high blood pressure and a day after Christmas visit to the doctor.   

This week, The Lanter's go on a hospital tour to se the labor and delivery ward.  Angela sneaks in a cancellation to see a famous chiropractor and learns about the "Gentle Cesarian".  The Lanter's start their childbirth classes. Angela springs a leak. Also, the couple experiences their first "scare".

It's Angela's birthday week in the Lanter house!  The Lanter's attend Matt's premiere for Pitch Perfect 3.  The moms come in to town for Baby L's LA shower. As the delivery date nears, the couple starts to narrow down pediatricians.  Angela comes to grip with the true possibility of having a C-Section. 

As LA is seemingly on fire, The Lanter's host the moms in town for the upcoming baby shower.  Matt surgically removes a skin tag from Angela.  Angela talks some new symptoms including pregnancy induced rosacea.  The Lanters continue to get the nursery ready for baby L.

It's Thanksgiving in the Lanter house!  People are really starting to notice Angela's big belly.  Matt tries to convince her that it's a badge of honor.  Angela reads some stories of "things not to say to a pregnant woman". Matt and Angela discuss hair loss...and growth, during pregnancy.  The couple chats about the "Mother's Mark".

This week, Matt and Angela have a maternity/Christmas card photoshoot and prepare for Thanksgiving.  Baby L is the size of a squash.  Matt meets the Stranger Things kids...sort of.  Braxton Hicks continue to get more intense for Angela. Baby L seems to be vibrating in the womb, Angela is a little worried. The couple talk about how to plan family visitation after the birth. Angela continues to have some leg pain. 

The Lanter's attend one of their last ultrasound appointments.  Baby L is in the breech position. Matt starts production on Timeless.  "My farts are back!". Angela learns she has a misshapen placenta.  

This week, The Lanter's are back with some fun, "What makes me cry during pregnancy" stories, addressing the soap-in-the-bed results and a few more symptoms including ALOT of Braxton Hicks.  Angela gets annoyed with Matt this week.  The couple discusses if they should hire a duela or not.  Also, what is colostrum?

Angela talks about what she has packed for the hospital bags.  She discovers the art of nipple scrubbing. The Lanter's miss their childbirth class.  Also, the glucose test results are in!

This week, the Lanter's experience a potential problem and quickly call the doctor for an emergency visit. Angela takes the very dreaded glucose test. Their friends and previous Hello Bump guests, Steve and Sazan have a baby shower.  Angela notices some leaking in the boobage area. Also, Matt discusses getting the whooping cough vaccination.

The Lanter's are recapping weeks 26 and 27 which include the Ohio baby shower, a trip to Atlanta and to the mountains. Matt and Angela run into a couple of Hello Bump listeners. The couple also goes over a few "baby stats" as Angela inches closer to the third trimester.

This week, Angela's energy is running a little low and a visit to the dentist turns out to be bloody fun.  Also, breach babies are debunked. 

This week, the Lanter's take some listener feedback on some of the craziest cravings left in our comments. The upcoming glucose test haunts Angela. Some bad news from back home. 

The Lanter's friends Jason and Lauren Kennedy stop by the Hello Bump studios for a hilarious chat. 

What the heck is a night nurse?  The Lanter's attend their first baby event and instruction on how to properly install a carseat.  Matt talks about the his shooting schedule once "Timeless" is back in production. Angela and Matt continue to work on their baby registry.  Angela notices some new sasquatch hair on her body.

The nesting phase begins in the Lanter home.  Angela gets branded with the "M" vein.  The couple chat pregnancy diet in America vs. Japan and the big listeria discussion.  Angela experiences shrimp cravings and bouts of energy.  Matt and Angela go to and NBC and Emmy party.  Also, can boobs start leaking milk this early?

The Lanter's finally decide on the new "family car".  Angela has some issues with her belly button. Angela wants Matt to read the "Supernatural Childbirth".  The couple also talks heavy boobs and the need for a ta ta towel.  Matt and Angela also try to figure out where to register for the baby shower.