The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & Abby
“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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Episodes (192)
Surviving the Black Swan Murder with Eva Benefield
Sep 16, 2026
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The Newborn Stage: Hemorrhage Scare & Sleep Deprivation
Sep 9, 2026
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Traveling to 100 Countries as a Family of 5 ft. the Bucket List Family
Sep 2, 2026
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Meeting our Rainbow Baby : VBAC after loss
Aug 26, 2026
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TikTok's "Steak Girl" : Engaged w/ a baby ft Kaydee Church
Aug 19, 2026
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Getting cheated on & co-parenting 7 kids w/ 4 fathers ft. Kail Lowry
Aug 12, 2026
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It's baby time!
Aug 5, 2026
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Waiting ‘till marriage & raising 2 kids in a tiny home w/ Carson & Brielle Matranga
Jul 29, 2026
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End of pregnancy Q&A
Jul 22, 2026
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Co-parenting with an addict: divorce & raising a son w/ autism ft Laura Clery
Jul 15, 2026
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An honest conversation about marriage after a decade together
Jul 8, 2026
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Signing a prenup, getting robbed, & living with my in-laws ft. Bryton & Jade
Jul 1, 2026
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Things we're doing differently postpartum
Jun 24, 2026
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Tay Lautner: My 1st trimester, body image, & protecting my baby from the public eye
Jun 17, 2026
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VBAC, Mood Swings & Skipping Our Babymoon
Jun 10, 2026
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Escaping a cult, going blind, & retiring my guide dog w/ Matthew and Paul
Jun 3, 2026
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Love is Blind, Baby #2 & Postpartum Depression w/ Zack & Bliss
May 27, 2026
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My mom: Getting married young, Hawaii, and Parenting Now vs. Then
May 20, 2026
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Mormon Influencers, Filming Reality TV & Raising 5 Kids w/ Madison & Kyler (The FishFam)
May 13, 2026
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Who Knows Who Better: Husband vs. Wife
May 6, 2026
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Pregnancy Rage, Mood Swings, & Baby Names: 2nd Trimester Q&A
Apr 29, 2026
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Finding Out The Gender Of Our Rainbow Baby and Telling Our Families Finally
Apr 22, 2026
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Adopted from Russia, Leaving Mormonism, & Dealing w/ Hate Comments w/ Maddie Henderson & Matt Scharff
Apr 15, 2026
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Navigating divorce, AI & What No One Tells You About Age Gap Marriages w/ Dean & Lisa Graziosi
Apr 12, 2026
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Elizabeth Smart: Kidnapped at 14 & held captive for 9 months
Apr 8, 2026
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Sisters-In-Law Play Agree to Disagree *Pregnancy & Postpartum Edition*
Apr 1, 2026
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We're pregnant with our rainbow baby
Mar 25, 2026
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Modern Masculinity, Feminism, & Raising Boys in 2026
Mar 18, 2026
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Confronting George Kamel on credit cards, student loans, and financial infidelity
Mar 11, 2026
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Remembering our daughter, the due date & our first marriage conference
Mar 4, 2026
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Never Have I Ever w/ My Parents *TEA SPILLED*
Feb 25, 2026
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Brock, Boston & Kesley on Mormon taboos, surviving a plane crash, and waiting til marriage
Feb 18, 2026
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Married Couple Answers Your Relationship Dilemmas (Cheating, Performance Anxiety, & Sleep Divorce)
Feb 11, 2026
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Addressing your assumptions about us
Feb 4, 2026
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Mark Manson: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
Jan 28, 2026
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A messy conversation about divorce
Jan 21, 2026
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Tony Robbins: How to Build a Relationship that Lasts
Jan 14, 2026
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Parenting through grief, career vs. motherhood, and raising confident kids - with the Abbys
Jan 9, 2026
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Welcome to Plathville, Saving our first kiss, and the tragedy that broke my family w/ Lydia (Plath)
Jan 7, 2026
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Our origin story, marriage advice, & 2026 resolutions
Jan 2, 2026
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Our Emergency Room Visit & the Cost of Miscarriage in America
Dec 31, 2025
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Welcome to Always Here
Dec 19, 2025
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Married Couple plays Agree to Disagree *unhinged*
Dec 17, 2025
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Growing up Duggar, 19 Kids and Counting, and cutting my dad out of my life w/ Amy Duggar King & Dillon King
Dec 10, 2025
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Harvard Professor: Why marriages fail & the science of happiness w/ Arthur Brooks
Dec 3, 2025
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Getting a puppy
Nov 26, 2025
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Reece & Will: Newlywed life, 300% pay increase, and accidentally finding fame
Nov 19, 2025
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Engaged in 2.5 months, having kids, and meeting on a blind date with Preston and Briana
Nov 12, 2025
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Life update, family planning, and getting a dog Q&A
Nov 5, 2025
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Brain Expert: "Don't let your toddler have screen time" w/ Dr. Daniel Amen
Oct 29, 2025
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