Tag: working parent
Goodbye, Summer. Hope to see you in person next year.
Hey, Summer. Been thinkin’ about you a lot lately. The influencers have moved on from you, posting about Pumpkin Spice Lattes and over-the-knee boots for a couple weeks now. As is their seasonal duty, they’re trying to tell me that it’s time to move on. To dust off my chunky sweaters and those fuzzy socks... Read more »
Quarantine road trip: We drove 7 hours to see our daughter's grandparents and it did not disappoint.
This post was edited while our power was out thanks to the early August derecho, and after half a pizza and a glass of wine. For more information about pizza and wine, follow @natcmatthews on Instagram. Let me preface this post by saying we are those parents who really didn’t do much pre-pandemic. When our daughter... Read more »
I went back to work after being a full-time mom. Here's what I did wrong.
For blog updates and cute puppy pics, follow @natcmatthews on Instagram. I returned to full-time work (from home) last week for the first time since April, after taking more than a month off and working part-time for the month of June. I’m very lucky that my company allowed me the time off and that I got to... Read more »
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Goodbye, Summer. Hope to see you in person next year. »
Natalie Matthews on Aspiring Dance MomPosted August 30, 2020 at 3:54 pm -
Quarantine road trip: We drove 7 hours to see our daughter's grandparents and it did not disappoint. »
Natalie Matthews on Aspiring Dance MomPosted August 16, 2020 at 3:42 pm -
Parents, air your frustrations about school here. No, seriously. »
Natalie Matthews on Aspiring Dance MomPosted August 11, 2020 at 5:47 pm -
A letter to my daughter: You probably won't remember 2020, and I'm OK with that. »
Natalie Matthews on Aspiring Dance MomPosted July 26, 2020 at 2:46 pm -
I went back to work after being a full-time mom. Here's what I did wrong. »
Natalie Matthews on Aspiring Dance MomPosted July 12, 2020 at 2:56 pm
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