We are the Hanson's / Family Life, Practical Tips & Self-Care

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 stragies to keep things from spirling out of control. From finding the balance between fairness and disciplne to teaching our kids conflict resoulution, we share how we handle the ch...

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 from personal ecperiences, we discuss how we address situations where our kids have been mistreated or overlooked due to nepotism or bias. We'll share stragies for advocating f...

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 discuss how our family comes together to provide strength, encuragement, and love when it matters most. We'll share personal stories of reilience, talk about how we foster an envi...

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 stepchildren, we share personal stories and insights from our journey. We'ss discuss the importance of patience, communication, and setting realistic expectations, as well as how to...

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 still maintaining our family values and expectations. From setting boundries to stocking snacks and planning activities, we'll talk about the balance of being the go-yo house whil...

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 youngest daughters just 11 months apart. From managing sibling dynamics to navigating milestones that seem to happen all at once, we dive into how this experience has shaped our...

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, and discuss the creative ways we reconnect as a couple without always needing a fancy night out. From simple moments of connection to the occasional grand gesture, we'll talk...

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, lessons, and memories you wont want to miss.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/we-are-the-hanson-s-family-life-practical-tips-self-care--60442...

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. Sundays in our house are anything but boring. We'll share how we balance faith, fun, and football, why Sundays are so special to us, and how we handle the ups and downs of being p...

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 juggle morning madness, school drop off's, meal times, household chores, extracurricular activities, and quality family time. This episode is a heartfelt look at the joy, love, a...

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 share the raw emotions of finding out about her unexpected early arrival., the whirlwind three moths before her due date, and the experience of nacigating the NICU journey. Lis...

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 strategies, family values, and life lessons. Along the way, we'll weave in stories of imagination, creativity, and the role of fantasy in nurturing young minds. From navigating...

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 idenitities, to addressing complex world ssues or personal struggles, we'll share how we approach these conversations with love, honesty, and grace. Join us as we reflect on how these m...

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 finding accomidations that fit everyone, budgeting for activities, or embracing the unexpected, we'll show you how we balance family fun with the challenges if traveing as a large f...

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 journey of resilience, love, and growth-starting with the challenges of being a teen mom. facing societal stigma, and navigating life with a large family of 13 children and how pe...

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 meaningful as a family. Weather its the chaos of last minute gift wrapping, the magic of Christmas morning, or creating new memories together, this episode is all about love, la...

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 part of our unigue story, the lessons he's learned, and how he views the love and  challenges that have shaped us all. Join us for laughter, heartfelt moments, and a special look...

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 family filled with love and resilience. We as women try our best to guide our daughters to grow into women and provide for their own families and be a wonderful wife, mother, an...

"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 thrive. From managing sleepless nights to balancing self-care and family. Whether you're a new mom or supporting one, tune in for real-life stories, laughs, and insights from e...

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 about creating moments of connection, building bonds, and fostering open communication in a busy world. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/we-are...

“Daddy-Daughter Connection” is a heartwarming and insightful podcast dedicated to exploring the importance of building strong father-daughter relationships through quality time and meaningful connections. Each episode dives into the benefits of intentional bonding, including boosting self-esteem, fostering emotional security, and setting standards for future relationships. Whether it’s through sim...

In this heartfelt episode of We Are the Hansons, we dive deep into the profound impact fathers have on their daughters' lives. From building confidence and self-worth to modeling healthy relationships and teaching resilience, dads play a vital role in shaping the women their daughters become. Join us as we explore the lessons daughters learn from their fathers—like navigating life’s challenges, se...

We are the hansons, the podcast where we talk about love, family, and all the beautiful chaos that comes with it. Today we're tackling a topic every household knows all to well: chores. From balancing the never-ending laundry pile to keeping the kids motivated to help out., we're diving into how we make it work or sometimes, how we don't! So grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and let's get real abou...

In this episode, we're diving into the foundation of a lasting marriage. Weather you're newlyweds or seasoned partners., we'll be sharing time tested tips and tricks that have kept our love alive for over two decades. From building trust and nurturing communication to finding joy in everyday moments. we'll walk you through the essentials of creating a partnership that thrives. So grab your coffee,...

Welcome to We Are The Hanson's the podcast where I share my raw, real, and unfiltered journey as an 18 year old mom to be, navigating the unexpected twist of early motherhood. From facing the challenge of raising my child alone to the heartbreak of an absent father, to ultimately being swept off my feet by the man who changed everything, this is my story of resilience, love, and building the famil...