Melissa Austin-Weeks | Home with a Twist

Scenes from a Farmer’s Market

Jul 5, 2016 | (Things that are Buzzworthy)

New to our community is the Clearfork Farmer’s Market. Held every Saturday, it’s on the riverfront of the Trinity Trails situated next to Press Cafe and Mellow Johnny’s Bike Shop. Their mission is “to provide fresh, high-quality, locally grown...

Go 4th and Celebrate!

Jul 4, 2016 | Holidays

From my hive to yours, I hope you enjoy the day with your family celebrating the red, white and blue. Mother loved Erma Bombeck and I found this funny quote from Erma that pretty much sums up the day! Stay tuned this week for some fun twists. Share my buzz:...

Iron Skillet Peach Cobbler

Jul 3, 2016 | (Sweet Tooth)

July is the perfect month for peaches. They are plentiful, sweet and perfect for making cobblers. Using my cast iron skillet, I prepared a recipe for the crumble topping, but improvised on the crust. I use Pillsbury pie crust. It’s easy, convenient and no...

Baked Salmon with Maple Orange Garlic Glaze

Jun 30, 2016 | (Things that are Buzzworthy), (What's For Dinner)

I love Trader Joe’s. They have the best prices on everything — especially produce and seafood. Their farm raised Atlantic salmon is excellent so I was excited to see this recipe tucked inside the package. Baked Salmon with Maple Orange Garlic Glaze 1 1/2...

Wednesday’s Weave — Putting Pop into 4th of July

Jun 29, 2016 | Holidays

I stopped into CVS for a few things the other day and they do not disappoint with their selection of holiday candy. This time it was Reese’s Star-Spangled fun bag of peanut butter cups. Right now they are buy one get one 50% off. So, I scooped up a few bags....

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Some of the most treasured recipes aren't found in cookbooks—they're tucked inside handwritten recipe cards, passed from one generation to the next, and seasoned with stories.

Today, I'm inviting you to share one of yours.

I'm creating a new series where I'll step into my kitchen and prepare family recipes submitted by this wonderful community. But I don't just want the recipe...I want the story behind it.

✨ Who shared it with you? ✨ When do you make it? ✨ Why does it still have a place at your table?

I'll choose recipes to recreate, share your family's story, and give you full credit when I feature it on my Instagram and Home with a Twist.

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I've spent 40+ years gathering people around tables, and somewhere along the way I learned the secret: it was never about the china pattern or the perfect recipe. It was about making someone feel like they belonged at your table.

I mix Dollar Tree finds with my grandmother's dishes. I use grocery store flowers and light a candle and call it done. I created a whole room in my house just for puzzles and cocktails and long phone calls with girlfriends.

If you're the person who WANTS to host but keeps waiting until everything is perfect… pull up a chair. That's exactly why I'm here.

I'm here to help you host with ease and confidence. Follow along for heirloom recipes, real hosting tips, and the occasional cocktail before dinner because… why not?

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