A Mother’s Day Tribute – A Poem by Erma Bombeck
trub I miss my mother most on Mother’s Day. She loved being celebrated that day with gifts, a meal, and lots of attention. In her honor today, I’m sharing a poem from her favorite author and humorist, Erma Bombeck. Erma nailed the role of mother to a T....
Let’s Bake Nostalgia – Best Lemon Bars
I love pulling vintage recipes out of my recipe box. We recently bought a bag of lemons from Costco to squeeze for juice, so we’d have it on hand for recipes and cocktails. Lemon bars are one of my favorite treats, and this recipe is a winner! The recipe is my...
Garden to Glass: Plant a Cocktail Garden
Have you heard of a cocktail garden? It’s a fun project for the spring to enjoy all summer and into the fall. It’s especially perfect in containers if you live in an apartment or don’t have extra space to plant herbs and edible flowers. Of course,...
Sourdough for Beginner’s Class Benefitting Preserve International
I’m excited to partner with Jam Jar Kitchen to host a hands-on sourdough beginner class benefiting Preserve International. The mission of Preserve International is to eliminate food waste by providing innovative, rural-minded food preservation technology and...
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.