
Pardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo
Hosted by Scarlet Hiltibidal · Scarlet Hiltibidal and Christian Parenting
4.8from 851 ratings
- 702
- Episodes
- 216
- Transcribed
- 851
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About Pardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo
As parents, we know raising kids is the opposite of neat and tidy. Pardon the Mess is a podcast for Christian moms who love Jesus, love their kids, and still feel behind on most days. Each week, host Scarlet takes one real parenting mess (morning meltdowns, discipline guilt, raising kind kids in a world that doesn't feel kind) and untangles it with honesty and grace, one small, faithful step at a time. No five-step systems. No longer to-do lists. Just clarity about what matters most and permission to let the rest go. Pardon the Mess is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org
- Publisher
- Scarlet Hiltibidal and Christian Parenting
- Category
- kids & family · religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 11 Aug 2018
- Latest episode
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
216 of 702 episodes have a transcript.

5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Parenting happy kids when your heart feels sad

2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Week 8: See God’s Goodness

29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
I feel like I’m constantly correcting my kids
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Parenting happy kids when your heart feels sad
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Go to the Lord. Okay. Next scripture focus. I want to look in Romans and I want to remember that our sadness does not have to take away from our children's joy. Okay. So this is Romans 12. Romans 12, oops, 9 through 15. Okay, you guys. So here's what it says. It says, Let love be without hypocrisy. […]
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- Jacie Laweson
- Caroline Saunders
- Stori Nix
- Christine Hoover
- Rossi Tidwell
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Who hosts Pardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo?
Scarlet Hiltibidal host the show. Published by Scarlet Hiltibidal and Christian Parenting.
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