Cause + Effect

I spent last weekend helping my husband transform his home office from this…

to this:

Bless IKEA.

I have always loved working on home improvement projects with Dan, and probably nothing speaks more highly to our do-it-yourself compatibility than the fact that our marriage has survived onetwothreefourfivesixseven low-budget moves in good spirits. We both love the atmosphere of change and the symbolism of building our life together one screw at a time (::does the pun victory dance::), so last weekend’s project was right up our alley.

It’s also why I’ve spent this weekend doing this:

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Do you have grand weekend plans? If it’s any assurance, my definition of “grand” includes desperate day-long naps.