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We Are The Hansons Back To School Vibes; New Desk, New Routines and a Fresh Start
Aug. 4, 2025

We Are The Hansons Back To School Vibes; New Desk, New Routines and a…

It’s that time of year again! "We Are the Hansons" returns with Back to School Vibes — a lighthearted and heartwarming episode celebrating fresh starts, brand-new desks, and the beauty of new routines. Join the Hanson family ...

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Anailyn Turns 8! A Hanson Birthday Celebration on We Are The Hansons
July 30, 2025

Anailyn Turns 8! A Hanson Birthday Celebration on We Are The Hansons

In this heartwarming episode of We Are the Hansons , we’re throwing confetti and blowing out candles as our sweet Anailyn turns 8! 🎂 Join us behind the scenes of a fun-filled birthday celebration packed with laughter, decorat...

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We Are The Hansons Surviving The Missouri Heat
July 28, 2025

We Are The Hansons Surviving The Missouri Heat

In this sweltering summer special of We Are the Hansons , the family battles the brutal Missouri heatwave with fans, popsicles, and a whole lot of sweat-induced chaos. From melting popsicles to a showdown with an angry sun, i...

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We Are The Hansons What Our Kids Do While We Work
July 22, 2025

We Are The Hansons What Our Kids Do While We Work

Ever wonder what goes on in the background while parents hustle to make it all happen? In this playful and relatable episode of We Are the Hansons , we give you a peek behind the curtain at the chaos, creativity, and comedy o...

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We Are The Hanson What We Want For Our Kids In Life
July 21, 2025

We Are The Hanson What We Want For Our Kids In Life

In this heartfelt episode of We Are the Hansons , we sit down as a family to talk about the dreams, values, and life lessons we hope to pass on to our children. From fostering happiness and resilience to encouraging wisdom, l...

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We Are The Hansons Our Trip To The Beach Hanson Style
July 16, 2025

We Are The Hansons Our Trip To The Beach Hanson Style

Grab your flip-flops and sunscreen because the Hansons are hitting the beach — in true chaotic, lovable, big-family fashion! In this sun-soaked episode, we take you behind the scenes of our family’s wild beach adventure. From...

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We Are The Hansons Back To School Prep
July 14, 2025

We Are The Hansons Back To School Prep

In this special We Are the Hansons episode, we're diving headfirst into back-to-school prep—virtual style! As a big family navigating the world of online public school, we’ve learned a thing or two about turning chaos into co...

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Summer, Laughter and Chaos: Summer Moments That Make Life Sweet
July 9, 2025

Summer, Laughter and Chaos: Summer Moments That Make Life Sweet

In this lively and hilarious episode of We Are The Hansons , the family dives headfirst into the whirlwind of summer fun. From spontaneous backyard adventures and water fights to burnt hotdogs and sibling meltdowns, nothing i...

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We Are The Hansons Splashes. Sizzle and Summer Fun
July 7, 2025

We Are The Hansons Splashes. Sizzle and Summer Fun

In this sizzling summer episode of We Are the Hansons , we're serving up sunshine, laughter, and all the chaotic joy that comes with a big family in full summer mode! From cannonballs to cookouts, homemade popsicles to poolsi...

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We Are The Hansons 4th of July
July 6, 2025

We Are The Hansons 4th of July

Join "We Are The Hansons" as we celebrate the spirit of Independence Day! In this special episode, we reflect on what freedom, family, and fireworks mean to us. From backyard BBQs and patriotic traditions to laughter with our...

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What it's like to be a grandparent and what our grandkids mean to us
July 2, 2025

What it's like to be a grandparent and what our grandkids mean to us

In this touching and uplifting installment, We Are the Hanson's dives into what it's really like to be a grandparent in a big, lively family. From spontaneous hugs to life lessons passed down over homemade meals, the Hanson's...

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We Are The Hansons What Our Kids Friends Think Of Our Big. Wild Family
June 30, 2025

We Are The Hansons What Our Kids Friends Think Of Our Big. Wild Family

In this laugh-out-loud episode of We Are the Hansons , we explore our family's lovable chaos through the eyes of our kids' friends! Ever wonder what it’s like for a first-time visitor to step into the whirlwind of a big, bold...

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We Are The Hansons A Birthday Filled Wisconsin Weekend
June 25, 2025

We Are The Hansons A Birthday Filled Wisconsin Weekend

Join the Hanson family for a laughter-packed, memory-making adventure as they head north for a birthday weekend getaway in the heart of Wisconsin! In this episode, we take you along for all the fun, chaos, and sweet family mo...

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"We Are the Hansons: Graduation Party Glory – Gavin’s Big Day":
June 23, 2025

"We Are the Hansons: Graduation Party Glory – Gavin’s Big Day":

The diploma is in hand, but the real celebration is just getting started! Join the Hanson crew as they throw an unforgettable graduation bash for Gavin – complete with food, family, fun, and a whole lot of Hanson-style chaos....

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We Are the Hansons: What Causes That? – Big Family Edition
May 26, 2025

We Are the Hansons: What Causes That? – Big Family Edition

In this lighthearted and relatable episode of We Are the Hansons, we tackle one of the most common (and awkward) questions big families hear: “What causes that?” With humor, heart, and honesty, we share our favorite responses...

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We Are the Hansons: How We Handle Negativity with Grace and Grit
May 21, 2025

We Are the Hansons: How We Handle Negativity with Grace and Grit

In this heartwarming and candid episode of We Are the Hansons, we open up about how our family chooses to respond when others pass judgment or make negative comments about our lives. Whether it’s criticism about having a larg...

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🌞 We Are The Hansons: Our Amazing Start to Summer! 🌴
May 20, 2025

🌞 We Are The Hansons: Our Amazing Start to Summer! 🌴

Summer has officially begun, and the Hanson family is kicking it off with laughter, sunshine, and unforgettable memories! Join us in our latest adventure as we embrace the warm weather, enjoy outdoor fun, and make the most of...

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We Are the Hansons: Our Weekend Fishing and Swimming Adventure
May 19, 2025

We Are the Hansons: Our Weekend Fishing and Swimming Adventure

Join the Hanson family for a fun-filled weekend of fishing and swimming! In this heartwarming episode of "We Are the Hansons," we capture the joy of family time by the lake, with Dad teaching the kids to fish, Mom sharing lau...

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We Are the Hansons: School's Out – Celebrating the Last Day of School!
May 15, 2025

We Are the Hansons: School's Out – Celebrating the Last Day of School!

Join "We Are the Hansons" as we celebrate the final day of school in a burst of excitement and joy! Thirteen Hanson siblings race out of the school doors, tossing backpacks in the air, sharing laughter, and embracing the star...

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Brother and Sister Love – We Are The Hansons
May 13, 2025

Brother and Sister Love – We Are The Hansons

In this heartwarming episode of We Are The Hansons, we explore the beautiful bond between brothers and sisters. From playful moments to heartfelt support, we dive into the joys, challenges, and unforgettable memories that sib...

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What We Thought Parenting Would Be vs. Reality | We Are the Hansons
May 12, 2025

What We Thought Parenting Would Be vs. Reality | We Are the Hansons

In this hilarious and brutally honest episode of We Are the Hansons, we peel back the curtain on the great parenting expectation vs. reality gap. Remember when we thought parenting meant quiet mornings, tidy living rooms, and...

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🌸 What Mother’s Day is All About - We Are the Hansons 🌸
May 12, 2025

🌸 What Mother’s Day is All About - We Are the Hansons 🌸

Celebrate the heart of motherhood with "We Are the Hansons" in this special Mother's Day episode. Join us as we dive into the true meaning of Mother’s Day, sharing heartfelt stories, unforgettable moments, and the joy of hono...

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Who's the Loudest, Meanest, Messiest, and Funniest? | We Are the Hansons
May 8, 2025

Who's the Loudest, Meanest, Messiest, and Funniest? | We Are the Hans…

In this laugh-packed episode of We Are the Hansons, we’re calling each other out—lovingly, of course! Who’s the loudest when things go wild? Who leaves the biggest mess? Who delivers the sass? And who cracks everyone up? It’s...

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Superpowers We Wish We Had as Parents | We Are the Hansons
May 6, 2025

Superpowers We Wish We Had as Parents | We Are the Hansons

Ever wish you had the power to pause time during a tantrum or teleport out of a PTA meeting? In this hilarious and wildly relatable episode of We Are the Hansons, we explore the superpowers every parent dreams about. From min...

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