Kelly was born in Richmond, VA but spent half of her life growing up in Roswell, GA before attending the College of Charleston in Charleston, SC. She has two dogs, Pippa and Maezy, who keep her laughing. Kelly plays on several soccer teams, enjoys running half marathons, fostering dogs, and baking. She makes delicious cake pops and has been selling them to friends, family and at craft shows for the last few years.