The Art of Modern Calligraphy
Calligraphy is defined as “the art of giving form to signs in an expressive, harmonious and skillful manner.” This penmanship style has been around for hundreds of years, but has seen a resurgence in popularity recently with a modern twist. I had the...
What Would Holley Wear: Steal Her Style
It’s Holley’s turn to take the keyboard over today to share tips for shopping on a budget. Here’s Holley’s secrets to shopping on a budget… People’s Style Watch magazine has a section called “Steal Her Style.” They...
An Apple(Pie) A Day…
I bought a bag of the best apples recently during a trip to Trader Joe’s. They are called SweeTango. Introduced in 2009, they combine the best of Honeycrisp and Zestar. Who knew? I just thought they were pretty and tossed them into my cart. They were...
What to Pack for a Conference
This summer I went to a blogging conference. Believe it or not, I usually don’t make time to think through what I am going to pack and just willy-nilly throw things into a bag and go. Before I started running a household, I did make time for this. In fact,...
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.