Mrs. Twist Reads This — September Book
When I started my book club it was supposed to be a summer fling to help me read more and spend less time using technology (blogging doesn’t count) — technology meaning Facebook, Pinterest and watching television. I read a record of five books this...
Lifeway September Devotional Calendar
Back to school means back to hectic schedules, homework, deadlines, lunches and what to make for dinner. To help bring a sense of calm, it’s helpful if we go back to scripture. It sounds so simple, but sometimes it’s hard to remember that God’s...
What Would Holley Wear: New York State of Mind
It seems like I’m in a “New York state of mind” this month! Two weeks after celebrating our granddaughter’s 10th birthday in the city, I packed my bags and headed back to the Big Apple. This time, John joined me, and we took on the city in “adult style”…which...
What I Love Most About Having a Birthday
Today is my birthday! I look forward to this day every year. You’d think most people do, too. But the other day I overheard a woman tell her friend, “Ugh, today is my birthday. And my husband celebrated with a dinner party with friends. I wish my...
Hospitality is in my DNA. I founded Home with a Twist, a daughter’s twist on her mother’s traditions, in memory of my mother to celebrate her life and the gifts she shared with me. Mother loved to celebrate life’s occasions – big and small.She taught me how to prepare fabulous food, entertain guests with style and design a traditional home with a pop of color and a splash of animal print. Share my fondness of blending Mother’s mid-century style with a modern spin.