“Your precious, beautiful body has carried you through every single one of your good, hard, ordinary days. It’s time to love her, nourish her, and care for her well.”

Hey there! I’m Mikala—a family doctor, wife, mother of 5, well-being advocate, and author of the books Ordinary on Purpose and Everything I Wish I Could Tell You About Midlife. Each month my writing reaches millions of women, but I am thrilled to be connecting with YOU. I’m truly grateful to have you here!

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Sep 10

Sep 10 When it Comes to Teenagers, Let's Choose Our Battles

Mikala Albertson-Owner

Motherhood

Because, really, how important is it???

Jun 7

Jun 7 What You Need to Know About Mothering Teen and Tween Boys (From a Mom Raising Four):

Mikala Albertson-Owner

Motherhood

#7: Every once in a while, you will look over at your teenager and see the toddler version of him right there in the expression on his face. It will take your breath away.

Sep 23

Sep 23 This is Raising Kind Teens

Mikala Albertson-Owner

Motherhood

You know, I don’t know if he’ll EVER get around to changing the toilet paper roll…but I’m not too worried, really. I’m proud of the compassionate young man he is becoming

“Your precious, beautiful body has carried you through every single one of your good, hard, ordinary days. It’s time to love her, nourish her, and care for her well.”

Sep 10 When it Comes to Teenagers, Let's Choose Our Battles

Jun 7 What You Need to Know About Mothering Teen and Tween Boys (From a Mom Raising Four):

Sep 23 This is Raising Kind Teens

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