58 episodes

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.

Me Before Mom Bert Anderson

    • Kids & Family
    • 5.0 • 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.

    Season 3 Episode 10: Perfectly Imperfect Moms

    Season 3 Episode 10: Perfectly Imperfect Moms

    In today’s digital age everybody’s got an opinion, and not only that, everybody’s got a platform to share those opinions. As if moms didn’t already feel the pressure that comes with parenting. Now we see hundreds of photos, videos, blog posts an news articles all trying to rank, or measure our parenting skills. But sometimes we forget about the one and only metric that actually matters, are our kids happy?

    Matriarch Digital Media (matriarchdm.com) produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage and uplift women.

    • 31 min
    Season 3 Episode 9: Getting Back to YOU

    Season 3 Episode 9: Getting Back to YOU

    As parents we sometimes get lost in the day to day of raising children, coupled with working and maintaining a relationship with your significant other. Bert reminds us all that it is healthy to step away sometimes and do things you love and enjoy so you don't lose yourself. So ask yourself what are the key things that make you happy and why?

    Matriarch Digital Media (matriarchdm.com) produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage and uplift women.

    • 39 min
    Season 3 Episode 8: Taking Calculated Risks

    Season 3 Episode 8: Taking Calculated Risks

    Today Bert challenges us to face our fears. Taking risks, and doing things that scare us is what keeps life interesting. Sure you might fail a couple times, maybe even a hundred times, but you’ve still won by continuing to try. Let’s all try to do one thing that scares us today, who knows, you just might succeed.

    Matriarch Digital Media (matriarchdm.com) produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage and uplift women.

    • 38 min
    Season 3 Episode 7: Girls Weekend

    Season 3 Episode 7: Girls Weekend

    As busy moms, wives, and working women there comes a time when you need to unplug from it all and have some fun! Bert takes a girls trip with friends for the first time since the pandemic to relax and unwind. She shares fun stories of her weekend adventure and tips for how to have fun with no agenda.

    Matriarch Digital Media (matriarchdm.com) produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage and uplift women.

    • 30 min
    Season 3 Episode 6: Teaching your kids about Mean Girls and Toxic Friends

    Season 3 Episode 6: Teaching your kids about Mean Girls and Toxic Friends

    Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt personally victimized by someone you considered a friend. We have all had run-ins with toxic people. People that intimidate us, or make us feel less than. Some of those people we dare to call our friends. How do tell a friend that their behavior is not okay, or that they made you uncomfortable? Bert shares her experiences with mean girls and how she’s helping her daughter navigate girl world in her tween years.

    Matriarch Digital Media (matriarchdm.com) produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage and uplift women.

    • 35 min
    Season 3 Episode 5: Navigating Your Kids on Social Media

    Season 3 Episode 5: Navigating Your Kids on Social Media

    Bert shares her anxiousness and fears surrounding social media and her kids. As a Social Media Manager, she understands all too well the influence these platforms can have on your children. As scary as it may be, it is our responsibility as parents to understand what our children are engaging in, to help them develop healthy habits with technology in this digital age.

    Matriarch Digital Media (matriarchdm.com) produces this and other podcasts that understand, encourage and uplift women.

    • 38 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
24 Ratings

24 Ratings

JoTis4 ,

Listen!

Relatable and real

DIFJenn ,

Love It

Bert is so fun to listen to and gets right to it!

rebasue71 ,

Great podcast!

Bert has such a soothing voice and her topics are always on point for moms of kids of any ages. Great podcast!

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