September is for…
My first list from the 30 Days of Lists started yesterday (read about the journaling challenge on this post here). Bestie gave me a set of pretty journals for my birthday. I’ll date each page so I will remember when I wrote my entry. The first question is...
Wednesday’s Weave — A Well Designed Life
One of my favorite tools for staying organized, especially when I am planning my blog posts, is my Day Designer by Whitney English. It’s not only pretty on the outside with gold hardware corners, but the inside has all sorts of great features like daily goals,...
Fair Fare — Big Texas Choice Awards
A few years ago, when I went to the State Fair of Texas, the fair volunteer I was chatting with mentioned I might be interested in attending the Big Tex Choice Awards. Admission includes a swag bag of goodies, the opportunity to taste unique (and fried) Fair...
Calendar Girl — Making Art from Old Calendars
Here’s an easy project I did a few years ago to re-purpose a wall calendar from Rifle Paper Company, one of my favorite paper sources. I didn’t want to stop enjoying the lovely, floral botanical images so I made them into artwork. I already had frames of...
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.