Category: Our First Home

  • A little more nursery progress

    A little more nursery progress

    Just a quick progress post. Pardon the crappy phone pictures–it was Kennedy’s nap time and I was trying to get out of there as fast as possible.  Gwen & Lily arrived a couple of days ago. They are just taped up there in their plastic protective covering right now.  I need to find frames now […]

  • Nursery re-do update

    Nursery re-do update

    The big parts of the nursery are completed–painting, painting, painting…and stenciling.   Yep, stenciling! Remember that time I had my mind set on spending $265 wallpaper for one tiny wall in my sweet little girl’s nursery?  Let’s just forget that ever happened.  I got as far as putting the beautiful Charcoal Dots wallpaper by Spoonflower in […]

  • Kennedy 4 Months & Nursery Update

    Kennedy 4 Months & Nursery Update

    Kennedy is 4 months already!  I can hardly believe it!  It is definitely true what people say, though–hitting 3 months was a huge relief.  She started sleeping better, smiling, “talking”, and now she’s starting to giggle just a bit.  Apparently Alex and I aren’t that funny because she just kind of chuckles at us.

  • Nursery Fail — Let’s try this again

    Nursery Fail — Let’s try this again

    I give up. I surrender to my failure. It’s time to start over. It all started when I thought I was painting Kennedy’s room a very, very-close-to-white-off-white.  Well, that ended up being and I didn’t love it.  

  • Kennedy – 2 Months

    Kennedy – 2 Months

    How has it been two months already?  9 weeks and 2 days to be exact.  Time has flown by and Kennedy has already grown so much! I’ve learned that everything that used to take me an hour to do now takes me 4 days.  I like to focus on one thing at a time and […]