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…
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The Picture We Almost Didnt Take (opens the original)
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Getting the whole family together for one picture sounds simple—until you’re trying to organize a family of fifteen. In this episode of We Are the Hansons , Myia shares the laughter, chaos, last-minute outfit changes, and unexpected moments behind the family picture they almost didn’t take. It’s a reminder that family memories don’t have to be perfect to matter. Sometimes the pictures we treasure most are the ones that capture our families exactly as they are—growing, changing, laughing, and sim
How We Grocery Shop Without Losing Our Minds (opens the original)
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Grocery shopping for a large family is a whole different adventure! In this episode of We Are the Hansons , Myia shares how we plan meals, stretch the grocery budget, reduce waste, survive hungry teenagers, and keep a big family fed without losing our minds. It’s a funny, relatable look at the organized chaos—and the memories—that come with feeding a full house.
What Nobody Tells You About Raising Teenagers (opens the original)
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Raising teenagers is a strange mix of letting go, holding on, setting boundaries, and learning when to simply listen. In this episode of We Are the Hansons , Myia Hanson shares what years of raising teenagers have taught her—from independence, friendships, dating, technology, and mistakes to the late-night conversations you’ll someday miss. Teenagers don’t need you less. They need you differently. raising teenagers, parenting teenagers, raising teens, teenage parenting advice, parenting teens, h
How Do You Afford A Big Family? The Real Numbers (opens the original)
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How do you afford a family with thirteen kids? Myia Hanson gets into the real numbers, hard lessons, sacrifices, and financial decisions behind raising a big family. From groceries and cars to Christmas, income, budgeting, and building businesses, this episode reveals what actually worked—and why sometimes the answer isn’t cutting back, but building more capacity.
MORE THAN A FAMILY PET A BLESSING WITH A PURPOSE_mixdown (opens the original)
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Meet Keevah, the newest member of the Hanson family! We brought our Cane Corso puppy home on August 4th, and she’s already stealing hearts and impressing us with how quickly she learns. But Keevah has an even bigger journey ahead: we hope to train her as a seizure alert and response service dog for Anailyn. Join us as we share Keevah’s first weeks at home, her early training wins, and the special bond that’s just beginning.This has been a Fuzzy Life Entertainment Production
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