How to Be a Bad Mom

Moms aren't supposed to admit it, but loving your kids can also come with not loving--and possibly regretting--becoming a parent at all. Caroline and Cristen explore this taboo territory and its maternal instinct mythology with help from a couple bad mother-disruptors who are figuring out what motherhood means on their own terms. Pre-order Unladylike: A Field Guide to Smashing the Patriarchy and Claiming Your Space at unladylike.co. Follow Unladylike on social @unladylikemedia. Sign up for our newsletter at unladylike.co/newsletter. Hear our brand new exclusive bonus episode that goes behind the scenes on the Unladylike theme song on Stitcher Premium! Use promo code "UNLADYLIKE" at stitcher.com/premium for a free month trial. This episode is brought to you by Beyond Meat [http://beyondmeat.com/unladylike], Stitch Fix [http://stitchfix.com/unladylike], Brooklinen [http://brooklinen.com with code UNLADYLIKE], Vrai & Oro [http://truthandgold.com/unladylike], FabFitFun [http://fabfitfun.com with code UNLADYLIKE] and The Spy Who Dumped Me [in theaters August 3]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices