Hi, I’m Kelsey.
Making a full life a little easier.
Personal stories, useful discoveries, and things I’m figuring out along the way—from using AI to getting unstuck at home, at work, and in my own head.
How I Used ChatGPT to Help Redo My Daughter’s Bedroom
This is a progress report on my daughter’s bedroom makeover: how I used ChatGPT to plan it, where I overruled it, and the prompts I’d use if I started over. (Spoiler: a miter saw is involved.) Shortly after we moved into this house, we had a toddler who viewed sleep...
Gifts for Book Lovers in 2021
The other day I was putting together my Christmas wish list and realized that a good portion of the things I'd love to receive are book-related. That's not terribly surprising. I'm a book person through and through. Since it can be so tough finding unique Christmas...
What I’ll Remember About Summer 2021
I'm trying hard to remember the smaller things that would ordinarily get buried under bigger, more memorable things. I want to remember the whole sum of what makes up our lives and be able to look back at these posts with happy nostalgia and gratitude. Summer 2021 is...



