Got It From My Momma

Send us Fan Mail You’re going to LOVE this episode of Got it From My Momma ! Host Jennifer Vickery Smith sits down with actress, producer, author, and mom Candace Cameron Bure for an inspiring and honest conversation about life in and beyond the spotlight. From growing up on the set of Full House to navigating motherhood and a thriving career, Candace shares the values that have guided her — authe...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Got it From My Momma, I sit down with actress and former child star Alexa PenaVega - best known for her roles in Spy Kids, Little Giants, and Twister - for a heartfelt and faith-filled conversation. Alexa opens up about: ✨ Her beautiful testimony and journey with Jesus 💔 The heartbreaking loss of her newborn baby and how her faith carried her through 👨‍👩‍👧‍...

Send us Fan Mail Danica McKellar shares her journey from childhood acting to becoming a math author and her recent embrace of faith with Got it From My Momma Host, Jennifer Vickery Smith. She discusses the vibrant faith-based entertainment scene in Tennessee, her experiences in Hollywood, and the importance of instilling confidence in children through education. Danica reflects on her family value...

Send us Fan Mail Brenda Gantt is one of the internet's favorite grandmothers and has millions of followers on social media. She shares her journey from a cooking for friends at church to becoming a viral sensation on social media in this conversation with Got it From My Momma Podcast Host, Jennifer Vickery Smith. She discusses her passion for cooking, the importance of community, and how she...

Send us Fan Mail Sasha's story is the kind that feels almost made-up, except it’s entirely real. She began writing music at the age of just ten years old, driven by a quiet determination and a natural gift for melody and lyrics. Her big break came in the most unexpected of ways: through a Reddit post that went viral when she was only 18. In the comments, she casually dropped a link to her Sou...

Send us Fan Mail Tucker Wetmore has had a HUGE year in country music!  From breakout hits like Wine into Whisky and Wind Up Missing You , to a sold-out headlining tour , and even a New Male Artist nomination at the ACM Awards,  not to mention, he teamed up with Conner Smith for a track on the Twisters movie soundtrack! But today, we’re diving into Tucker’s journey from a whole new angle - through...

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode, I sit down with the legendary Delilah—the beloved radio host whose voice has been a source of comfort and connection for millions of listeners across the country through her nationally syndicated show, Delilah…  Beyond the radio waves, Delilah is a mother to 15 children, a fierce advocate for foster care and adoption, and a woman whose deep faith has helpe...

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Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of Got it From My Momma, we're headed to Frisco, Texas for the 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards! Join us on the red carpet as we soak up the glitz, glam, and southern charm while chatting with some of your favorite country music stars. From behind-the-scenes buzz to heartfelt moments about the intersection of faith, family, and fame, this is...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we're joined by the radiant Carley Shimkus , the ever-chipper morning anchor of Fox & Friends First . Broadcasting live from the Fox News headquarters in New York City, we sat down with Carley for a candid and heartwarming conversation that spans career, motherhood, and everything in between. Carley shares what it's like waking up at 1:30 AM every da...

Send us Fan Mail Liz Claman is impressive ! In this episode, I sit down with the powerhouse behind The Claman Countdown on FOX Business, right inside the buzzing Fox studios in New York. Liz is a force of nature—balancing breaking news, big interviews, and parenting with incredible grace. We caught her in between live TV hits (literally moments after she wrapped up an interview with one of the top...

Send us Fan Mail Got it From My Momma heads to the heart of New York City for a powerful and deeply personal conversation inside the Fox News headquarters. Host Jennifer Vickery Smith sits down with Kayleigh McEnany—former White House Press Secretary and current co-host of Outnumbered on Fox News—for the first installment in a special series focused on faith and family. In this compelling episode,...

Send us Fan Mail We did it- this marks the 100th episode of the GIFMM podcast! And we are celebrating with an incredible guest who has been a pivotal force behind one of the most successful careers in music history. I was thrilled to get to sit down with Jonetta Patton , mother of global superstar Usher , and a powerhouse in her own right. In her first podcast conversation, Jonetta shares about he...

Send us Fan Mail Jennifer Vickery Smith, Host of the Got it From My Momma podcast, talks with Kim Holderness - one hand of the sketch comedy couple Penn and Kim of the Holderness Family.  Kim shares about becoming a viral sensation with her husband, Penn after creating a family video Christmas card that went viral. Kim reflects on the challenges of parenting in the public eye and the balance betwe...

Send us Fan Mail Author and speaker Kari Kampakis is my guest this week and we discuss the challenges and joys of parenting. Kari is a mom of four girls and has written numerous resources for both girls and moms!  Kari and I discuss the challenges and joys of motherhood, her career journey, the writing process for a devotional book, and the balance between family life and professional commitments....

Send us Fan Mail Got it From My Momma host Jennifer Vickery Smith interviews Jeanne Foley and Diana Ganz, co-founders of Suit Shop, a company that provides affordable and stylish menswear for weddings and other formal events. They discuss their journey from childhood friends to business partners. We go behind the scenes of launching their brand, and discuss the innovative solutions they created to...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready to be inspired by Megan Alexander- Megan is a national television correspondent for INSIDE EDITION, an author, an actress, and always up for the next challenge. She’s a mother of three and just oozes positivity.  We’ve shared red carpets and big interviews in the world of entertainment but we’ve never had the opportunity to just sit down and chat-  so come along as we bo...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Tonya Johnson, mother of NFL Star and Running Back Great, SAQUON BARKLEY as she talks with Got it From My Momma podcast host, Jennifer Vickery Smith.  Tonya shares her experiences as a mother of NFL star Saquon Barkley, detailing his early interest in football, the family's dynamics, and the challenges of raising children in a new environment. She emphasizes the importan...

Send us Fan Mail I’m a sucker for a country music power ballad, and I can still remember the moment the early 2000s hit "What I Really Meant to Say" stopped me in my tracks. Written and recorded by Cyndi Thomson—a stunning, talented artist from south Georgia with an angelic voice—this song took over the charts in no time. At the height of her career, she seemed to have it all, yet behind...

Send us Fan Mail Here it is… our 2025 Favorite Things episode of the Got it From My Momma podcast! Each year I host a Galantines party where a group of my friends get together to share their Favorite Things. We spend the whole year carefully picking our favorite beauty, household, and fashion finds and every February, we come together to share our discoveries. This year marks the second time I’m s...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to the podcast everyone!  A couple of years ago I was introduced to a skincare company that once I tried the products, I was all in.  The regimen is simple but effective and with just a couple of weeks of consistent use- I saw changes in the texture of my skin and a significant glow!  Barefaced was the first brand partner we brought on to the podcast, because I want t...

Send us Fan Mail How excited was I to get to spend time with Heidi D’amelio? Heidi is mom to two of the biggest and earliest social media stars- Charli and Dixie D’Amelio- the girl’s fast track to fame landed the entire family their own reality tv show, a mother-daughter spot on Dancing with the Stars, millions of social media followers, D’amelio brands and so much more. You’ll learn more about th...

Send us Fan Mail Two time grammy nominee, pop sensation, and author Madison Beer's rise to fame set her family on a stardom whirlwind after the then 13-year-old's viral video of a Bruno Mars mash-up caught the attention of music manager Scooter Braun and pop-phenom Justin Beiber.   Madison has millions of fan around the world and has been very open about downfalls of success and populari...

Send us Fan Mail Ryan Seacrest is a name synonomous with success!  From radio, to television, American Idol, Kelly & Ryan and most recently as host of Wheel of Fortune- he's EVERYWHERE!  Ryan was a kid with drive and passion - from pretending to be Casey Kasem in his childhood bedroom to making his own top 40 hits list on cassettes for the school bus- Ryan worked hard to acheive his goals...

Send us Fan Mail Merry Christmas, everyone!  In this holiday edition of the podcast, we chat with Chanda Bell and discuss the origins of the Elf on the Shelf and the Lumistella Company! Learn about Chanda's childhood memories and the magic her mother created during the holidays as well as the significance of family traditions and how these experiences shaped their lives, leading to the creati...