Mikala Albertson
Why Do Women Feel the Need to EXPLAIN?
Why do women feel the need to EXPLAIN?
We explain why we work full time. Or part time. Or work from home. Or why we...
Sometimes I Call My Firstborn My Practice Child
Sometimes I call him the Practice Child. The oldest of five.
Born to a mom and dad deep in debt and struggling. Right in the...
To The Mommas Of Babies And Toddlers – This Next Season is Good,...
Gather round young moms of babies and toddlers.
I have a story to tell...
Every day I go for a run. By myself.
I leave all the...
It’s OK To Just Survive. There is no award for Outstanding Quarantine Mom.
I learned to tell the truth in Al-Anon. Until then, I’d been under the impression I should just present my best self. I pretended.
A lot.
But when...
Having Teenagers Is Surprisingly Fun. Promise.
I stopped at the corner grocery store yesterday for my quick mid-week stock-up.
You know, just the essentials to get us through until the...
My First Instinct Is To Mourn My Son Growing Up
My first instinct is to mourn.
I’ve mourned a thousand stages already.
All the baby milestones. Running away on chubby little toddler legs. Preschool days and...
How Important Is The Toilet Paper Roll Really?
How important is it?? I ask my kids all the time. But the truth is, I'm only just figuring it out...
And I think it means letting the important things be important and then completely letting go of the rest.
I know. HARD.