The much-anticipated finale of Survivor 46 has concluded, and fans witnessed a gripping finish. Kenzie Petty, a 29-year-old from North Carolina, emerged victorious, taking home the $1 million prize!
Kenzie’s Journey to Victory
I’m literally just putting it in a high-yield savings account, and then I don’t know
, Kenzie told Us Weekly on May 23. This victory was not anticipated by Kenzie who started her hair stylist career at 15.
Investing in the Future
Petty plans to invest her winnings wisely by saving for her retirement and taking an extended maternity leave. She shared how she has been working all her life and is grateful for this opportunity.
Announcing New Beginnings
Early this month, Kenzie revealed on Instagram that she and her husband Jackson are expecting their first baby in September. I’ve gotten really good at keeping secrets and going on adventures this year, but it’s finally the perfect day to tell y’all WE’RE HAVING A BABY!!
she wrote.
Exciting Times Ahead
Kenzie also shared that they’re expecting a little boy. I’m 23 weeks. He’s going to be a Virgo
, she revealed with excitement.
Reflections and Future Plans
Watching the final episode on May 22, Kenzie reflected on how everything came full circle
. She felt her baby kick as Jeff Probst announced her name as the winner.
Support from Fellow Contestants
Kenzie shared that fellow contestant Liz Wilcox will attend her baby shower but quickly mentioned she hasn’t opened the invite list yet due to their busy schedules.
The journey wasn’t easy, but Kenzie’s triumph is a testament to her resilience and strategic gameplay. As Jeff Probst hinted during the season, many contestants faced significant challenges, leaving idols unused until crucial moments.
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