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Bert Anderson

Mom to three young humans & wife to an analytic number cruncher, honest and genuine conversationalist with a love for coffee.

Elizabeth "Bert" Anderson is a stay-at-home mom of three living in the Twin Cities, MN. She's the writer behind the blog First Time Mom, where she honestly chronicles the peaks and valleys of parenting. Even though she has more than one child, Bert maintains that whether you have one child or 19, there's a first time for everything.

February 24, 2017

I Didn't Know Being A Mother Would Be This Hard
January 3, 2017

Making Twenty-Seventeen the Year of Me: The Challenge
December 23, 2016

The Real Reason You're Not Getting a Christmas Card from Me This Year.
October 27, 2016

Help Me Remember That I Am Still The Woman You Fell In Love With

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December 6, 2017

Will You Be The Change We Need In The Tribe Of Motherhood?
December 6, 2017

When A Military Brat Ends Up Adulting In The Civilian World
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A Lesson in Standing Up for Yourself
December 6, 2017

How to the Assume the Best in Another Parent
November 19, 2016

'I'm Fine' and Other Lies Depression Will Tell You
December 6, 2017

To The Exclusively Pumping Mama: A Standing Ovation
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