http://themommyblog.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Melinda Roberts of The Mommy Blog en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:08:22 GMT 2010-01-05T13:08:22Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977188258 I have three good kids. Healthy, bright, well-liked, funny (and Lord knows I love the funny), and sweet. But I still want to stuff them into duffel bags at least once a week. I want to, but I don't. . . . Tue, 27 Nov 2007 23:18:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977188258 Melinda Roberts of The Mommy Blog 2007-11-27T23:18:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977175422 Last night as I settled into bed after tucking the children in, I replayed each child's goodnight in my head. Each was different, and always has been. There are little secrets, little rituals and . . . Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:56:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977175422 Melinda Roberts of The Mommy Blog 2007-11-12T23:56:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977161411 One night as I was lying in bed, wondering if there was a racehorse somewhere thinking he had to pee like a mother of three, I reflected on some of the things that surprised me about motherhood. (I was . . . Mon, 29 Oct 2007 19:04:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977161411 Melinda Roberts of The Mommy Blog 2007-10-29T19:04:23Z