Hello Baby

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

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".

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.

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!

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 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 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 s*x. 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.

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.

On this week's episode, Matt and Angela have a couple of very special guests on in Matt's mom and aunt! They share stories from Matt's past and give some great advice on do's and don'ts of parenting.

Matt and Angela are letting you in on their top 13 MUST HAVE newborn products.

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!

We're spending the whole episode hearing from YOU! We love hearing from y'all and we want to interact with our Hello Baby listeners, so we filtered through our social media and picked out a handful of questions. Listen close.. yours might be one of them!

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.

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!

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!

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.

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.

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!

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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."

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.

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!

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 interview country music star, actress and mom, Jana Kramer.

Join Matt & Angela this week as they interview sleep expert Alanna McGinn.

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.

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.

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!

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?

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!

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

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!

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

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.

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!

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

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.