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

We Are The Hansons is a top-rated family and parenting podcast hosted by Myia Hanson, offering honest conversations about real life, blended family dynamics, parenting, mental health, and personal growth—straight from the heart of Springfield, Missouri.Raising 13 children ranging from age 30 to 8, M...

Father's Day Weekend, Birthday Celebrations, and Family Around the Table
We are the Hanson's / Family Life, Practical Tips & Self-Care
Father's Day Weekend, Birthday Celebrations, and Family Around the Table

Recent Episodes

Father's Day Weekend, Birthday Celebrations, and Family Around the Table
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June 23, 2026

Father's Day Weekend, Birthday Celebrations, and Family Around the Table

In this heartfelt episode of We Are the Hansons , Myia shares a special Father's Day weekend filled with celebrating Morgan's birthday, family cornhole tournaments, delicious homemade desserts, and a Father's Day Mexican feast. Through laughter, stories, and time spent together, the Hansons reflect on the importance of family, creating memories, and appreciating the simple moments that become life's most treasured memories.
The Little Moments We Didnt Know We'd Remember
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June 16, 2026

The Little Moments We Didnt Know We'd Remember

This week on We Are the Hansons , Myia shares a heartfelt look at a weekend that didn't seem extraordinary at first—Maddie's rummage sale adventure with Gavin and Riley, a family fishing trip that brought in bluegill, sunfish, striper bass, and catfish, graduation pictures for nephew Jonny at the Japanese Garden, and a relaxing Sunday night of taco bowls and UFC fights with family and friends. It's a reminder that the moments that shape our lives are often the quiet, simple ones spent together.
Morgan's Birthday And A Baby On The Way
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June 9, 2026

Morgan's Birthday And A Baby On The Way

In this special episode of We Are the Hansons , Myia celebrates Morgan’s upcoming birthday while sharing the exciting news that Morgan and her family are expecting a baby girl due October 22. Through stories, memories, family traditions, and reflections on parenthood and grandparenthood, this episode highlights the beauty of growing families, cherished moments, and the joy of welcoming a new generation.
Maddie's Birthday Celebration
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June 2, 2026

Maddie's Birthday Celebration

oin Myia Hanson as she shares the story of Maddie's unforgettable birthday celebration. From backyard water balloon battles and squirt gun wars to burgers on the grill, sweet summer treats, family laughter, and even an unexpected hamster surprise, this episode captures everything that makes large-family life so special. It's a heartfelt reminder that the greatest memories aren't found in expensive gifts or fancy venues—they're found in the people we love and the moments we share together. See Pr
Our Memorial Day Weekend
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May 26, 2026

Our Memorial Day Weekend

A slow and meaningful Memorial Day weekend filled with sunshine, hummingbirds, Target runs, family memories, off-roading adventures, and the simple moments that remind us what really matters. In this heartfelt episode of We Are the Hansons , Jeremy and Myia reflect on family, growing kids, slowing down, and finding beauty in ordinary life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
A Weekend in Washington: Family, Engagement Pictures, and One Big Surprise
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May 19, 2026

A Weekend in Washington: Family, Engagement Pictures, and One Big Surprise

A simple family weekend in Washington, Missouri turns into an unforgettable memory as the Hansons spend time with Morgan and Ty, explore the downtown art festival, enjoy hotel swimming nights with the girls, and receive the biggest surprise of all — a baby announcement that changes everything. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Recent Blog Posts

Snow Days
Jan. 30, 2026

Snow Days

Snow days hit a little different at our house. With a full house, online public virtual school, and a schedule that usually runs like a well-oiled machine… all it takes is one winter storm or power outage to throw everything beautifully off t…
Little Things That Drive Us Crazy And Break Our Heats At The Same Time
Jan. 20, 2026

Little Things That Drive Us Crazy And Break Our Heats At The Same Time

 What if the very things that drive you crazy as a parent are the same things you’ll ache for one day?In this heartfelt and deeply relatable episode of We Are the Hansons, host Myia Hanson reflects on the everyday momen…
The Unexpected Lessons of a Large Family: What 13 Kids Taught Me About Humanity
Jan. 20, 2026

The Unexpected Lessons of a Large Family: What 13 Kids Taught Me About Humanity

Raising thirteen children hasn't just filled my home with noise and laughter; it's offered a front-row seat to the beautiful, messy, and profound reality of the human condition. In this blog post, I want to share some of the unexpected lessons I've …

About the Host

Myia Hanson