The space in my home that I am most asked about in my DM’s/IG posts and e-mails is definitely my kitchen. It’s so hard to answer everyone’s questions personally because of how many there are per day… so instead I thought it would be fun to answer my most frequently asked here on the blog today!

I had always dreamt of having a kitchen I could design from the ground up..  Unfortunately all of the new homes we have built have been tract homes which haven’t allowed us the opportunity to do what we like.

Continue reading Kitchen Q+A with Sources, Details, & Links at KristyWicks.com.

Hi everyone!

I am so happy to finally be able to share my most recent garden update with all of you…! I can’t believe that we are almost officially done with everything. This home renovation process has taken SO much longer than we ever thought possible. I can’t tell you how excited we are to begin living outdoors once again. Especially with the summer approaching, I cannot wait to finally spend more time in the garden.

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Occasionally I’ll write a little post that includes a variety of things that are going on around here… These topics are usually too small to devote an entire blog post on but work perfectly in a little round-up like the one I have scheduled for today.

Last time I wrote one of these was in November when we had just taken off for a vacation to China & Hawaii. I included a discussion about the sectional I finally ordered, and we talked about prepping for Christmas.

Continue reading A Little of This & That (pt 2)… at KristyWicks.com.

Jeff’s Grilled Chili Lime Chicken

Jeff’s Grilled Chili Lime Chicken

Hi everyone, I’m so happy to share my Grilled Chili Lime Chicken recipe with all of you. Many of you have asked if I am Chef as a profession and the answer is no. While I love to cook and take pride in being creative in the kitchen, ‘Jeff the Chef’ (@jeff.thechef) actually comes from a nickname given to me while growing up.

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So many of you have been telling me how much you’ve been enjoying the new 2018 healthy lifestyle series I’ve been sharing. I set a few different goals that I promised myself that I will work on & I feel that each one is attainable. The one that I’m focusing on for this post is getting better sleep.

Last year, I feel like I barely slept. I come from a family of insomniacs and we all stay up way past the time we should.

Continue reading Tips for a Better Night’s Sleep (Mattress Review + Giveaway & My Favorite Sleep Accessories) at KristyWicks.com.