Having known Weston for a little over two weeks now, a few things are already clear. He’s pretty much the smartest, strongest, cutest baby ever. So his future probably includes male modeling, playing football at the University of Georgia, and a profession in either medicine, law or astrophysics. (We’re going to let him choose which […]
The Nursery, Part 2: Closet Storage System
What’s the number one must-have for babies this season? A tricked-out closet for all your new trendy clothes, that’s what. And if you’re thinking about being born early and your closet looks like this, you’re going to wait around a little longer until your parents have time to fix it up. That means your parents […]
Beginning the Nursery {It Never Did Become a Workout Room…}
Rewind a year and a half. We’re house-hunting when we stumble upon The One. It needs help, but has good bones. The master bedroom is huge, and just across the hall, there’s another bedroom. It is your standard box, plus a solid layer of nasty that matches the rest of the house. Terrified of pregnancy/labor/babies/change, […]



Hi, I'm Kelly. Glad you're here! This little blog is where I chronicle our efforts to fix up our beaten-down home on a tiny budget. We're not there yet, but here's a peek at the view along the way...














