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Me Before Mom

60 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratings

There was a “me” before there was a “mom”. That is the motto by which Elizabeth “Bert” Anderson lives. As the creator of the lifestyle blog Me Before Mom, Bert supports millennial moms facing the challenges and changes of motherhood. Me Before Mom is a podcast that offers support through real life stories, encouraging advice, and answers to questions about how a woman maintains herself during this self-sacrificial time of parenthood. Bert wants to help other mothers welcome the excitement of facing new experiences while reaching milestones in parenting. As the creator of the lifestyle blog Me Before Mom, Bert supports millennial moms facing the challenges and changes of motherhood. Me Before Mom is an online community that offers support through real life stories, encouraging advice, and answers to questions about how a woman maintains herself during this self-sacrificial time of parenthood. Stories from Bert Anderson have helped women across the globe through the Huffington Post, Today’s Parent, and on the Harry show. Whether weathering the first year of motherhood or walking through the later stages of motherhood, Bert has helped many continue to find herself while still in the throes of motherhood.  Matriarch Digital Media produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage and uplift women.

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Episodes

Season 1 Episode 7: Finding Time To Exercise

August 20, 2019 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

This week's Me Before Mom is all about Bert’s journey to find and maintain an exercise routine that fits in with her busy life. For more information, check out Bert's website: https://bertmanderson.comMatriarch Digital Media (matriarchdm.com) produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage and uplift women.

Season 1 Episode 6: Should We Have Best Friends?

August 13, 2019 05:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

Bert takes what could be considered a controversial stand this week. She makes a case against the concept of having a best friend. She didn't come to this decision lightly and she's willing to be vulnerable and put her opinions on the line. It's a lively discussion. One we're sure will get you talking among your friends.For more information, check out Bert's website: https://bertmanderson.comMatriarch Digital Media (matriarchdm.com) produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage ...

Season 1 Episode 5: Extracurriculars

August 06, 2019 17:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

Are your kids in EVERY ACTIVITY? Do you feel over scheduled and overwhelmed? Are you a dance/soccer/football/hockey/robotics/band/choir/ mom (the list goes on and on)? This just might be the episode for you. This week, Bert shares her experiences (and frustrations) about kids and extracurricular activities. How did we get here? Why are we so focused on them? Do our kids even want to be involved? Bert tries to help find the balance between giving your kids the best experiences you can and maki...

Season 1 Episode 4: Ask For Help

August 06, 2019 13:00 - 13 minutes - 9.17 MB

This week, Bert discusses the difficulties of asking for help. She draws on her experience as well as her mother's experiences a s a military wife and mom. From mom guilt to the superwoman complex, Bert wants to help moms reconnect with themselves and maybe help rebuild and renew a lost sense of community among mothers. For more information, check out Bert's website: https://bertmanderson.comMatriarch Digital Media (matriarchdm.com) produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage ...

Season 1 Episode 2: Just Wear The Suit

July 23, 2019 17:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

Me Before Mom wants you to JUST WEAR THE SUIT! Bert shares the story of how a positive Instagram campaign led her to more accountability, more joy and a renewed sense of embracing and enjoying life.For more information, check out Bert's website: https://bertmanderson.comMatriarch Digital Media (matriarchdm.com) produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage and uplift women.

Season 1 Episode 1: What Is Me Before Mom? (The Message)

July 23, 2019 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Welcome to the Me Before Mom! "Help! My life is controlled by a tiny army I created myself," mom of three Bert Anderson jokes. Anderson, host of Me Before Mom, encourages moms to let go of the mom guilt and embrace the journey we're all on in this #momlife. Think of Me Before Mom as an authentic look into motherhood and your pep talk that you've got this.For more information, check out Bert's website: https://bertmanderson.comMatriarch Digital Media (matriarchdm.com) produces this and other p...

Season 1 Episode 3: Figure Out Your Passion

July 21, 2019 22:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB

Bert takes us back to the beginning of her life as a mom. It was a time filled with tremendous change, lots of joy and also, a loss of purpose. Bert walks us through this early stage of motherhood and discusses the importance of reconnecting to the activities and  things that make you feel like yourself.For more information, check out Bert's website: https://bertmanderson.comMatriarch Digital Media (matriarchdm.com) produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage and uplift women.

PROMO THREE!

July 16, 2019 15:00 - 31 seconds - 386 KB

"Help! My life is controlled by a tiny army I created myself," mom of three Bert Anderson jokes. Anderson, host of Me Before Mom, encourages moms to let go of the mom guilt and embrace the journey we're all on in this #momlife. Think of Me Before Mom as an authentic look into motherhood and your pep talk that you've got this. Matriarch Digital Media produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage and uplift women.

PROMO TWO!

July 16, 2019 15:00 - 44 seconds - 529 KB

"Help! My life is controlled by a tiny army I created myself," mom of three Bert Anderson jokes. Anderson, host of Me Before Mom, encourages moms to let go of the mom guilt and embrace the journey we're all on in this #momlife. Think of Me Before Mom as an authentic look into motherhood and your pep talk that you've got this. Matriarch Digital Media produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage and uplift women.

PROMO ONE!

July 16, 2019 14:00 - 53 seconds - 632 KB

"Help! My life is controlled by a tiny army I created myself," mom of three Bert Anderson jokes. Anderson, host of Me Before Mom, encourages moms to let go of the mom guilt and embrace the journey we're all on in this #momlife. Think of Me Before Mom as an authentic look into motherhood and your pep talk that you've got this. Matriarch Digital Media 

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