4 Easy Steps to Welcome Fall into Your Home
4 Easy steps to welcome fall into your home without breaking the bank. There’s no need to buy new decor every season. Here’s a few tips to add seasonal touches to your home.
Shopping With Chicwish in 2022 – My Honest Review & Try-On for Fall
This new-to-me retailer has some great pieces for casual and work outfits. Here is an overview of what I tried, along with sizing and how to shop at Chicwish.
Foundation-free 5 Minute Summer Makeup Routine for a Natural, Polished Look
Skip the foundation this summer and go with this natural makeup look for a polished, confident look in 5 minutes.
Blink and You’ll Miss It! Prime Day Deals 2022
I can’t let this sale pass without mentioning the crazy deals happening on Amazon during Prime Day this year. Here are a few of my favorites. Keep in mind that this…
Easy Greek Chicken Salad Recipe – Perfect for Low Carb or Keto Diet
When you want a salad that’s full of flavor, try this recipe. Simple enough for a weeknight meal but also perfect for entertaining, this easy Greek Chicken Salad recipe is sure to become a favorite. You can also use the ingredients in a pita or wrap, or serve over quinoa. There are so many options!
My Best Advice for My Past Self: Encouragement for Making Big Changes and Pursuing New Dreams
The last year has been a whirlwind: a major career change, new business, and so much more. Here is my best advice right now.
5 Easy Cinco de Mayo Meals That Are Both Healthy & Delicious
Cinco de Mayo is a great reason to whip up a festive meal, but it doesn’t have to get you off track with your health goals (even with margaritas). Here are 5 easy, healthy recipes for your next Mexican feast.
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Here’s a rundown of my top fashion trends for Spring 2022 & where to buy them. Mix them into your wardrobe and look fashionable all season.
Ask Alicia: How do I give my gray living room some personality and warmth? Answer: A Bohemian Living Room Design Plan
Gray is the trending neutral, but how do you branch out and make it feel warm and inviting? I created two modern bohemian style living room design boards to add personality to Katie’s living room.
What’s Trending for Spring 2022 Women’s Fashion?
Spring Fashion is in full swing. Here are a few of my favorite trends and where to find them: white sandals and shoes, crochet and fringe details, pastel hues, wide leg pants, bodysuits, florals and 90’s styles.
Ask Alicia: How do I Decorate My Hallway – Palm Beach Chic Style?
Hallways can be tricky, but it’s also a great opportunity to make a style statement. Here, I give some ideas for a Palm Beach Chic style to fit any budget.
Ask Alicia: What do I do with my guest bathroom?
A bathroom with warm, traditional granite can be hard to decorate. Here’s a design board with affordable options to make this boys’ bathroom guest-friendly.
Top 5 Home Projects from 2021 & What’s New in 2022
This year was busy, with stenciled tile floors to a gorgeous new home office. Here’s an overview of my home projects with what is coming in 2022.
My Word for the Year in 2022: Satisfied
I love setting an intention for the year. It’s something to focus on, a target and motivation. My word for 2022 is Satisfied. It may sound strange, so let me explain.
Gluten-free Candied Yams – aka. Sweet Potato Casserole
Now everyone can have this family favorite. Gluten-free Candied Yams (aka. Sweet Potato Casserole) is a crowd-pleaser with its crunchy, caramelized topping and creamy mashed sweet potatoes. It tastes more like a dessert than a side dish!
Weekly Faves – Winter (mostly) Clean Beauty Finds 12.22.21
These are a few of my favorite (mostly) clean beauty finds: gorgeous and natural false eyelashes, my must-have anti-aging clean beauty duo, a new affordable tool and clean beauty brand, the easiest at-home manicure, and my go-to eye balm.
Natural Christmas Decor with Mixed Metals & Burgundy Accents – Home Tour 2021
Holiday Home Tour 2021 – Natural elements and touches of burgundy blend with the transitional style of our home without overwhelming the open space.
Easy & Cheesy Lasagna Bowls – Low Carb and Keto Friendly
Easy, cheesy, delicious AND full of veggies? What’s not to love about this crowd-pleasing dinner. It’s everything you love about lasagna, but healthier and quick.
Bring Joy into the Season – 5 Tips for Keeping Christ at the Center of Christmas
My top 5 tips for a joyful holiday season with kids — Keeping Christ at the Center of Christmas. With a FREE download!
Gluten-Free Healthier Pumpkin Bread (or Muffins) with Chocolate Chips
Gluten Free and Whole Grain, this Pumpkin Bread (or muffins) have health benefits covered. Don’t worry, though, they make up for it with the subtle sweetness and dark chocolate chips. They’re perfect for holiday breakfasts or snacks.
One Room Challenge Reveal: The Elegant, Moody Office is Finished — Almost!
My little office has gone from generic to statement-making with a rich, moody green hue on the wall, updated cube shelves, a midcentury modern desk, and an attention-getting gallery wall.
Weekly Faves – What I’m reading, listening, to, & loving lately – 11.19.21
These are a few of my favorite things: adorable boots that won’t break the bank, a cute Thanksgiving idea, a song, a book, and a new beauty find.
Chocolate-Covered Cherry Energy Bites, A Protein-Packed After School Snack or Healthy-ish Dessert
Healthy-ish snacks are one of my secret weapons to consistency. If you love chocolate-covered cherries, you’ve got to try these!
New Moody Green Hues Sparkle with a Crystal Chandelier – Week 6
The home office takes on a moody green hue and sparkles with a modern crystal chandelier — Week 6 of the One Room Challenge.
Holiday Gift Guide: Unique, Thoughtful Gifts to Check Off the List – Mom, Dad, Teen Boys, Teen Girls, Teachers, Stocking Stuffers
I’ve put together six thoughtful gift lists for mom, dad and teens with over 70 ideas. The lists include a range of prices and a variety of retailers to make shopping this year a little easier.
Tips on How to Choose the Perfect Paint Color – Week 5 of the Fall ORC
Follow these 5 simple tips to choose the perfect paint color for your room and create a cohesive home color scheme. It’s week 5 of the Fall One Room Challenge.
Weekly Faves – What I’m reading, listening, to, & loving lately – 10.24.21
These are a few of my favorite things: the cutest costume, an impressive DIY, a podcast, my favorite lipgloss and a fall accessory you need.
DIY Success! Refinishing the Midcentury Modern Table – Week 4 of the Fall ORC
A quick and easy way to refinish furniture worked like a charm on my mid century desk. Here’s the “how to” and an update on my one room challenge interior design project.
Easy Chopped Thai Salad – Perfect for a Weeknight or Lunch Prep-Ahead Meal
Who needs a weeknight meal? This salad is perfect with wings or pork tenderloin, or use it as a prep-ahead lunch. The edamame and peanuts add protein, so it’s an easy, vegan option. It’s also Whole 30, Gluten Free and Keto friendly, which means it’s healthy and full of good-for-you ingredients!
Baked Parsnip “Fries” – Trust me, just TRY them!
Need a healthy side dish for burgers? Try baked parsnip fries. They’re easy, simple, and so much better than regular fries.
My Moody Bohemian Office Design Board – Week 3 of the Fall One Room Challenge
Warm tones, rich colors and a sprinkle of mid-century modern and boho. The office design board is completed, and I couldn’t be more excited to see this room come to life.
Weekly Faves – What I’m reading, listening, to, & loving lately – 10.08.21
A book, song, leggings, nail polish, and a lesson on creating home. It’s all the things I’m loving lately.
Designing an Elegant, Moody Home Office & Library – Weeks 1 & 2 of the One Room Challenge
Follow along as I transform this home office into a relaxing, moody and elegant space to work or read. It’s week 2 of the One Room Challenge, and I’m ready to dive in.
Butterscotch Breakfast Cookies – A Simple Recipe for Fall
Looking for healthy fall breakfast or snack? Try this simple, gluten-free cookie recipe that everyone will love.
5 Steps to Planning a Home Project (& Actually Finishing It)
Stop buying throw pillows and pretty vases. Plan a room design from start to finish and set yourself up for success. 5 Steps to plan your project.
Cajun Chicken & Andouille Sausage Gumbo
Cook Gumbo like a Louisiana native. This delicious recipe is perfect for fall weather and is always a winner.
Weekly Faves – What I’m reading, listening, to, & loving lately – 09.24.21
A book, song, quote, podcast, and a kitchen item you need. It’s all the things I’m loving lately.
Part 3: Master Bedroom Closet Final Reveal
5 steps to create a master bedroom closet you love: Edit, Declutter, Add Lighting & Make it Beautiful. The final project reveal.
Part 2: Master Closet Refresh — Lighting and Organization
Part 2 of our Master Bedroom Closet Project – Organizing the clutter and improving the lighting.
Target Fall 2021 Fashion Picks
Target is back at it this season with great styles and quality. They have current designer styles at some of the best prices around. If you’re not interested in shopping for fall yet, just pin this post or save your favorite looks on the Like To Know It app for later.
Chicken & Kale Salad with Sorghum Vinaigrette Recipe (and what I’ve been doing lately)
I love a good restaurant salad, but for some reason, it’s never the same at home. With the gorgeous colors and interesting fall flavors, this salad is good enough for guests!
Collagen Oat Milk Latte with Vanilla and Cinnamon
Enjoy my favorite afternoon coffee beverage while giving skin, hair, and joints a boost. It’s delicious without a ton of sugar.
Tinga Chicken Taco Bowl
Spice it up this Taco Tuesday with a new spin on the usual Mexican fare. Tinga Chicken Tacos are seasoned with chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, this delicious meal brings a ton of flavor without the carbs.
Part 1: How to Declutter & Edit Your Master Bedroom Closet
Use this free checklist to edit and declutter your wardrobe like a professional. This is the first in a series of posts on how to organize your master bedroom closet.
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