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Feb. 10, 2025

We Are The Hansoons The Joys In Watching Our Children Succeed In Thei…

As parents, there's nothing more rewarding than seeing our children grow into their own assions and build successful careers. In this episode of We Are The Hansons, we reflect in the pride and joy that comes with watching our...

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Feb. 6, 2025

We Are The Hansons The Experience of Being a Parent to a Child with a…

Parenting comes with challenges, but when a child has a chronic illness, it adds an entriely new layer of complexity. In this episode, we open up about the emotional, physical, and mental toll of navigating life with a child ...

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Feb. 5, 2025

"We Are the Hansons: Teaching Kids About Money – The Good, The Bad & …

In this episode of We Are the Hansons, I bring my husband along to dive into the wild world of teaching kids about money! From the good to the bad—and even the crazy—we’re sharing our journey of raising financially responsibl...

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Feb. 3, 2025

We Are The Hansons The Challenges of Maintaining Long-Distance Relati…

In this episode of We Are The Hansons, we dive into the struggles and strategies of keeping family bonds strong despite the miles between us. With a big family like ours, staying connected with relatives who live far away can...

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Jan. 29, 2025

We Are The Hansons When Our Kids Fight At Home

In this episode of We Are The Hansons. we dive into the real challenges of sibling rivalry and how we manage fights at home. With so many kids under one roof, disagreements are bound to happen, but we've learned a few stragie...

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Jan. 28, 2025

We are the Hansons How I deal with Nepotism In The Schools

How I deal with nepotism in schools when my kids are mistreated and the nepotism, we tackle a sensitive yet relatable topic for many parents: navigating the challenges of favortisim and unequal treatment in schools. Drawing f...

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Jan. 27, 2025

We Are The Hansons Family Providing Emotional Support During Difficul…

In this episode of We Are The Hansons, we open up about the importance of leaning on family during life's most challenging moments. From navigating personal struggles to supporting each other through shared hardships, we disc...

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Jan. 23, 2025

We Are The Hansons The Experience Of Being A Step-Parent

In this heartfelt episode of We Are The Hansons, we dive into the unique challenges and joys of being a stepparent. From nacigating the initial stages f blending families to building strong, lasting relationships with stepchi...

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Jan. 20, 2025

We Are The Hansons Our Home Where All The Kids Friends Hang Out

In this episode, we dive into the joy and occasional chaos of creating a home that feels welcoming to not only our kids but also their friends. We'll share how we prioritize making our space fun, safe, and inviting while stil...

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Jan. 19, 2025

We Are The Hansons Raising Kids Close In Age

Parenting in an adventure, and having kids close in age adds a unique twist to the journey! In this episode, we share the joys and challenges of raising sons born just 13 months apart and the whirlwind of welcoming the two yo...

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Jan. 16, 2025

We Are The Hansons Date Nights for Mom and Dad

In this episode of We Are The Hansons we dive into the importance of making time for your relationship amidst the chaos of raising a large family. We'll share how we plan and priorItize date nights, even with 13 kids at home,...

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Jan. 14, 2025

We Are The Hansons Our Adventure to Louisiana

Join us as we share the highlights, challenegs, and unforgettable moments from our family trip to Louisiana! From exploring local culture to managing travel logisitcs with a large family, this episode is full of laughter, les...

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Jan. 12, 2025

We Are The Hansons What our Sundays Look Like

In this episode of We Are The Hansons, we're giving you a behind-the-scenes look at our Sundays-a-day full of family, tradition, and football, from preparing everyone for the chaos and preparing snacks to cooking dinner. Sund...

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Jan. 9, 2025

We Are The Hansons A Day In The Life Of The Hansons

In this episode we take you behind the scenes of our busy, beautiful, and sometimes chaotic family life with 13 kids. From the moment the alarm clock rings to bedtime routines and everything in between, we'll share how we jug...

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Jan. 7, 2025

We are the Hansons Anailyn's Birth

This episode of We Are The Hansons will recount the emotional and unforgettable story of Anailyns birth. As part of We Are The Hansons, this episode dives into the challenges, surprises, and triumphs of her arrival. We will s...

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Jan. 3, 2025

We Are The Hansons Fantasy Magic and Parenting

We Are The Hansons is a one-of-a-kind podcast blending the magic of parenting and the wonder f fantasy. Dive into the enchanting world f a family with 13 children, where we explore real-life parenting adventures, discipline s...

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Dec. 30, 2024

We are the Hansons When Kids Ask Hard Questions

In this episode we'll dive into the raw and honest moments when our kids ask those tough, unexpected, and sometimes heart wrenching questions. From navigating curiosity about adoption, family dynamics, or their own idenititie...

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Dec. 29, 2024

We Are The Hansons What Vacatations look like with a big family

We dve iyo what vacations look like with a family of 15. From planning and packing to surviving long car rides and making memories., we'll share the joys, chaos, and logistics of traveling with a big crew. Whether it's findin...

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Dec. 26, 2024

We Are The Hansons Addressing Society's Misconception or judgment

We Are The Hansons is a heartfelt and empowering podcast that challenges society's misconception and judgments about young motherhood, blended families, and adoption. Through honest storytelling, the Hanson's share their jour...

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Dec. 25, 2024

We Are The Hansons Our Christmas Tradition

Join us for the heartwarming holiday episode of We Are The Hansons! Were pulling back the curtain on our favorite Christmas traditions-from the joy of decorating the tree with our kids to the unique ways we make the season me...

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Dec. 21, 2024

We are the Hansons Oldest Son Adam

In this heartfelt episode of We Are The Hansons, we sit down with our oldest son, Adam, to reflect on this journey as the eldest in our big, blended family. Adam shares his perspective on what it's been like growing up as par...

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Dec. 20, 2024

We Are The Hanson's The Unique Bond of Mother & Daughter

We Are The Hansons, a heartfelt podcast about the unbreakable bond between mother and daughter. Join us as we explore the joys, struggles, and triumpts of our unique journey, from navigating young motherhood and building a fa...

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Dec. 17, 2024

Essential Tips for Young Mothers - Navigating Parenthood with Confide…

"Motherhood is and incredible journey, but for young moms, it can also feel overwhelming. In this episode of We Are The Hanson, we share practical advice, proven strategies, and heartfelt encouragement to help young mothers t...

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Dec. 17, 2024

Breaking Bread: The Power of Family Meals

Welcome to We Are The Hansons, where family, love and laughter take the center stage. In today's episode, w're diving into the heart of family life. The dinner table. Eating together isn't just about sharing a meal- it's abou...

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