The BAD Mom Show

Most of us walk into the New Year feeling pressure to create fresh goals, fix ourselves, and hustle our way into a “better” version of who we already are. But in this episode, I share the message God gave me that flipped the whole New Year narrative for me: you don’t need new resolutions, you need to be resolute.   I talk about how reflection, gratitude, and alignment with God’s purpose matter so...

Before you rush into 'new year new you' resolutions, and feel the pressure to 'get it right' this year (if you already do, it's ok!) I want to invite you to try something a little different. In today's episode, I walk you through how practicing gratitude before goals is the key to real growth- physically, emotionally, and spiritually. If you don’t make time to reflect, you WILL miss the evidence o...

In Part 2 of my conversation with Bob Hamp, we go deep into the question, Why do I keep doing the very thing I don’t want to do? This episode is very eye-opening and will change how you see your behavior patterns. Bob breaks down how changing unhealthy cycles - whether physical or emotional- isn't a matter of trying harder or mustering more will power. It's more complex and pulls on parts of how w...

Today is a super special conversation I've been excited to share with you! I had the privilege of sitting down with Bob Hamp who, quite frankly, is a wealth of wisdom in all things identity, thought processes, and how to walk in true freedom. The first time I heard Bob speak I was enthralled! He's an incredible story teller and helps explain complex concepts in relatable ways; kind of like Jesus!...

Hey! Today we’re returning to our series on Anger and discussing the part no woman wants to acknowledge: what unhealed anger is COSTING you.   In Part 3 of the Anger Series, I talk about what happens when anger gets stuck in our bodies. Anger, like all emotions, is energy that needs somewhere to go so if we don't process it, we get stuck with it. There are different ways this can impact us and I d...

Okay friend… get ready, because Part 2 of my conversation with the one & only Jenny Donnelly goes even DEEPER into family and how YOU- as a mom- carry such a powerful authority in your home when you operate from your true identity.   In this episode, Jenny and I unpack four signs you're out of ALIGNMENT with your true identity: self-protection, defensiveness, isolation, and separation. She exp...

In today’s episode, I sit down with a very special friend and guest, Jenny Donnelly. She has been a powerful mentor and close friend to me over the past 6 years and leads with such fiery faith, you can't help but lean into what she has to share.   Jenny and her ministry's Her Voice movement goes straight to the heart of what every woman needs to hear: Your voice carries potent, God-given power, an...

Ever felt like you’re a total FRAUD? Like any minute someone's going to figure out just how unqualified or imperfect you are? SAME.   In this episode of The BAD Mom Show, I sit down with my powerhouse friend Melissa Hughes — TikTok influencer, international speaker, best-selling author, and a real-talker. We unpack the truth about imposter syndrome, how it sneaks into motherhood, career and callin...

Let’s be honest — mom anger is something so many of us battle, but few want to admit out loud. If you’ve ever found yourself snapping over something small and wondering, “Why am I like this?” — this one’s for you. In this second part of the Mom Anger Series, I unpack the truth hiding behind your anger and the fears that quietly drive your reactions. Here’s the good news: anger isn’t the enemy — it...

Let’s be real—mom anger is one of those things nobody wants to talk about but we've all felt. You know that moment when your patience snaps, your tone sharpens, or you walk away thinking, 'What is wrong with me?!' I’ve been there too. That's why we're talking about it. In this first part of my Mom Anger Series, we’re getting real about what it is and its roots.   I share my own experience with ang...

If you’ve ever felt like you’re playing small, hiding parts of yourself to feel accepted, or have doubted whether your story even matters — this episode is for you! I’m joined by my powerhouse friend, Meghan Stimmel, a spiritual leader, speaker, and founder of SOULSPEAK — an experiential movement that helps women turn their pain into power and their story into strategy.🔥   We go deep into what it...

Hey mama—today’s conversation is one that will absolutely speak to you. I’m sitting down with my dear friend, Virginia Wear Kujabi—an international speaker, author, and host of The Formed Life podcast. We unpack what it really means to live a life of gratitude, not just when life feels good, but when it’s hard, messy, and nothing looks like what you prayed for. Especially in motherhood, this can b...

Ever notice how when you’re ‘off’ the whole family feels it? Conversations get prickly, the kids bicker, and your husband slowly starts backing away…Yeah, been there too. In this episode, we’ll get honest about why that happens and why it matters so much. Because, you are the heart of your home.   I share a powerful moment when God whispered to me, “I made you the heart of your home. But if your h...

  Ever felt like your dreams ended the day you became a mom? That the version of “you” before motherhood somehow got lost in the carpool line, dishes, and late-night feedings? You’re not alone—and this conversation proves it.   In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Dr. Emily Jacobs—wife, mom of two, advanced practice nurse, leadership coach, author, and founder of Empowered Moms, a commu...

Ever been told you’re too much—too loud, too emotional, too sensitive—or maybe not enough—not patient enough, not good enough, not spiritual enough? You’ve probably carried those words for years without realizing how deeply they shaped how you see yourself. But here’s the truth: those labels aren’t your limitation—they’re the exact place where your superpower is hiding.   In this episode, I open u...

This week’s episode was hard for me to find the words for at first. The energy has felt heavy, feelings volatile, and it's left a lot of people asking, 'Where do we go from here?'. After the tragic events we witnessed this past month, with the assassination of Charlie Kirk, I couldn’t just jump back into my usual message without pausing. Something shifted here in all of us, in our nation, and the...

Snapping at your kids over little things doesn’t mean you’re a bad mom, but it sure feels like it in the moment Instead of living with mom guilt let's be brave and explore what it actually means- there's something deeper going on. In this episode, we’ll unpack the hidden triggers, why your brain reacts this way, and how to respond with grace vs guilt.   Truth time: We have all had 'bad mommy' mome...

Failing? Or fiercely called? If you’ve ever wrestled with mom guilt or felt like you’re not enough, this episode is for you. We’ll unpack the truth about your mantle of leadership as a mom, why the enemy attacks your confidence, and 3 ways to walk boldly in this divine assignment God's entrusted to you.   Let’s be real—we’ve all gone to bed replaying the all the things that DIDN'T go well that day...

Let’s get honest—have you ever felt invisible? Like you’re in a house full of people, noise, and chaos, yet no one actually notices you? You’re doing everything, giving everything, but deep down you feel overlooked, unappreciated, maybe even forgotten. That’s the silent struggle so many of us battle and, quite frankly, it’s stealing your joy.   In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what...

Today I’m sharing a really personal story—one that started when I was in a mastermind about 5 years ago and my mentor asked, “Do you really want to wake up one day and be 45, wishing you’d gone for it?” Those words hit me like a bomb and in that moment I felt the anxiety of missing my moment, needing to hurry up, to catch up and prove I was somebody significant too. I attached my worth to 'success...

When you hear the phrase “bad mom,” what comes up for you? Shame? Fear? That moment you wish you could take back? I get it. I used to run as far away from that label as possible too; push it aside, stay busy because deep down-- I believed it was true.   But God showed me something powerful: the very thing I was avoiding was exactly where He was waiting. He wanted to put his fingerprint on the thin...

Have you ever asked yourself, “Am I the problem?” Maybe after a meltdown with your kids… or in the quiet where shame screams loudest. I’ve been there too—and that question haunted me.   In this first episode of The BAD Mom Show, I’m getting real about the moments that made me feel like I was failing at the very thing I wanted most: to be a really good mom. I share how I lived under the weight of s...

Welcome to the very first episode of The BAD Mom Show! I’m Theresa Todd—your host, a mom and your new fiery friend ready to help you boldly stand in your divine authority. This podcast is for every woman who’s ever whispered to herself, “I’ll never be enough… I’m too broken… I’m the problem.”   I’ve been there. In fact, I’m still there some days. But here's the truth: you are not alone, and you ar...