From Blind Date to Forever: My Tips to a Great Marriage
Last week on “Tell me Tuesday” a reader asked me to share the story of how I met my husband, whom I refer to as Mr. Bee. I thought I’d share that story, plus my secrets to how we have celebrated the last, almost, 20 years loving each other more...
Baking Sweets for Change
In 2012, my daughter and my Goddaughter, were asked by their 6th grade confirmation teacher to come up with a mission project to serve the community. They both love to bake and thought they could combine their interest in baking with finding a way to serve others. ...
Daily Devotionals – Where Do I Begin?
With the new year comes a conscious effort to try something new. I don’t refer to them as “resolutions” because that seems so regimented. According to Merriam-Webster, resolution by definition means “the act of finding an answer or solution...
Pocket Full of Sunshine
These lovelies are growing in my flowerbeds. Profuse petals of sunshine. It’s all my Daddy’s doing. He loved sunflowers. Probably from his time of having a farm as a “hobby.” He’d plant seeds in the backyard and...My journey to One Thousand Gifts
I have been reading Ann Voskamp’s book One Thousand Gifts. We were asked to read it for small group book study at church. I have become intrigued by her message of expressing gratitude for even the smallest of daily gifts. She...
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.
Mrs. Twist Takes on Instagram
🦃🦃🦃Your Thanksgiving cocktail is here! When you put @catherinewhite.art in charge of the cocktails for your party, she delivers.
From @halfbakedharvest, this Cranberry Thyme Spritzer concoction is the quintessential sip for your holiday entertaining. Filled with honey, cranberries, thyme, ginger, fresh squeezed grapefruit juice, vodka, and ginger beer, it is refreshing and delicious. And look at the garnish!
Comment CRANBERRY, and I`ll send you the link. Just in time for Turkey Day!🦃🦃🦃
Breakfast with Santa is so last year. It`s time for Cocoa with Mrs. Claus!
I had so much fun styling this pink themed table with my vintage Franciscan Desert Rose china, colony crown thumb print glassware, @glitterville Santa mugs and @amyhowardhome pink check linens.
My philosophy is to host with intention, not perfection. How do you let go of perfectionism? Well, you give yourself permission to release old messages you`ve heard from others or things you`ve told yourself.
The best way to focus on intentionality is to PLAN! That`s why I created my Modern Host`s Guide to Thanksgiving. It has all the tools, tricks, and tips to help YOU be the best host you can. Because it`s ALL ABOUT RECEIVING help and support.
Comment GUIDE, and I`ll send you the link to access my 28-page ebook!
Did you know I have a digital store filled with gift tags, ebooks, and printables? There`s a few freebies, and everything is under $10.
These 🩷❤️ JOYFUL ❤️🩷 gift tags are perfect to add to gifts, goodies, and bottles of wine or bubbly. I found a Christmas themed tea towel and spatula at Target. Then, wrapped it with a pink ribbon. Added my original tag for a next level, custom touch! 🎄🎄🎄
Comment FUN, and I`ll send you the link to my store.
