Engaged in 2.5 months, having kids, and meeting on a blind date with Preston and Briana
Preston and Brianna sit down with Matt & Abby for a super fun and honest chat about their relationship, YouTube, and what life’s really like behind the scenes of their massive success. With almost 100 million subscribers between them, they’ve built an empire—but it all started with a blind date that led to getting engaged just two months later. They open up about balancing marriage with content creation, what it actually costs to film huge YouTube videos, and the wild things they’ve done for content. Plus, they talk about where they’re at when it comes to starting a family.
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Life update, family planning, and getting a dog Q&A
Matt & Abby sit down for a super honest Q&A — answering your biggest questions about family planning, travel with toddlers, and how life has changed since their miscarriage. They open up about whether they’re scared to get pregnant again, how they budget with kids, what’s been hardest about getting married young, and what’s helping them move forward after everything they’ve been through.
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Brain Expert: "Don't let your toddler have screen time" w/ Dr. Daniel Amen
Dr. Daniel Amen—renowned psychiatrist, brain imaging pioneer and bestselling author—joins Matt & Abby to unpack how the brain really affects health, mood and relationships. They dive into big topics: what Tylenol does to your brain, how autism should be understood through brain health, when anti-depressants help (and when they don’t), and why our brains are often overlooked in mental health.
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Answering our most asked questions
Matt & Abby are answering everything you’ve been asking — from parenting two under two and keeping their relationship strong, to how they’re processing grief after losing their baby girl. They open up about their marriage, family routines, homeschooling, and what life really looks like behind the scenes right now.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Q&A Questions
01:29 - Family halloween costumes?
04:13 - Was it as stressful as you thought it would be to have 2 under 2?
06:10 - Do you ever experience parental rage?
07:55 - Can you share more about your homeschooling thougts?
11:59 - Do you sit as a family for dinner?
13:45 - How do you manage spending quality time with both of your boys equally?
15:13 - Do griff and Auggie fight or are they little besties?
18:08 - Advice for young couples who really want kids but are not yet financially ready?
20:27 - Best advice for a newly married couple
23:35 - Whats your secret to a good sex life?
25:58 - Abby, how did you know Matt was the one?
29:26 - Pros & cons of your tesla?
32:44 - Dream vacation destination?
36:14 - Favorite youtube video you've made?
38:44 - If you weren't living in Arizona where would you pick?
39:43 - What has been your favorite podcast to record?
41:27 - What is one thing you would like to achieve before the end of the year?
42:08 - How do you stay present in such a busy time in your lives?
55:40 - Why aren't you calling your loss a stillbirth?
56:29 - What has been the most positive experience to come out of this terrible time?
1:01:09 - How will you two as a couple be memorializing your girl?
1:02:47 - Would you recommend grief support groups?
1:05:22 - What do you wish people knew who had a family member going through the loss of an unborn child?
1:06:21 - How are you handling other peoples baby announcements?
1:08:31 - Did the boys know about your loss? How did they react?
1:09:06 - Will you be sharing the genetic condition that baby girl had
1:09:53 - Will you share the name of your sweet angel?
1:10:28 - Are you going to try for another baby?
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IVF, Miscarriage, and emergency surgery after egg retrieval w/ Tori Halford
Matt sits down with Tori Halford to talk about her raw and emotional IVF journey — from breaking off her engagement to facing infertility, miscarriage, and an emergency surgery after egg retrieval. Tori opens up about what IVF really costs (emotionally and financially), how she found strength through it all, and the realities of navigating infertility in the public eye.
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“Unplanned” dives into genuine conversations surrounding relationships & family. The show is hosted by high school sweethearts Matt and Abby Howard, who live in Phoenix, AZ with their two boys.
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