Valentine’s Day Outfit Inspiration
Remember Tina Turner’s hit song.…“What’s Love got to do with it?” If it’s Valentine’s Day, the answer would be….everything! Right? And we are loving absolutely everything about Valentine’s Day outfits. I’m going to make it simple and start with a red sweater. I’m...
How to Create An Easy Valentine’s Day Flower Centerpiece
I have an easy Valentine’s Day centerpiece to share. You could do this for any occasion, like a birthday party, ice cream social, baby shower, or July 4th by changing up the colors of the flowers. Valentine’s Day is my second favorite holiday behind...
What Would Holley Wear: Merry and Bright
From a Bloody Mary to a glass of Prosecco…don’t you think it’s time to add a little “merry” to your holiday style? That being said…what’s on your bar cart? Since we love entertaining on our patio, we repurposed a family heirloom into an outdoor “party cart.” Which...
What Would Holley Wear: All the Jingle Ladies
“Whoa, oh, oh, oh…oh, oh, oh”! Okay….I’m challenging you to bring out your inner-Beyoncé. That’s right ladies…it’s time to add a little “jingle” to our holiday style! Does all dressed up and no place to go ring some “jingle” bells? No problem, because I’ve got a...
What Would Holley Wear: Four Stylish Ways to Get into the Christmas Spirit
So I’m putting this out there…I’m finding it challenging to write about what to wear during the 2020 winter holidays. That being said…I’m pretty sure I have a severe case of the “holiday hang-ups”. Is anyone else suffering from this? What are you doing to get into...
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.
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Styling Week for my Ladies` Lounge! I`ve been busy moving things around, curating art and debating over so many curtain options, but I finally settled on this rich green, bird, and botanical fabric, and I really love it. It`s definitely a personal vibe - but go bold or go home, right?
It speaks to me because my mother loved color - always saying,"Green is Mother Nature`s color and goes with everything." Mother also loved birds, and it brings me joy knowing a little bit of her is in this room!
Be sure to check back every day this week as I work on new styling additions and the big reveal of my ladies` lounge on Saturday!
Our tables hold more than plates — they hold laughter, tears, confessions, and countless slices of cake. This is a love letter to the place where we gather, grow, and feel at home. 💛
My childhood home was at 4617 Meadowbrook Drive. I learned to set the table there. I made my first recipe standing on a stepstool beside my mother. I witnessed joyous occasions like showers and birthdays and learned what loss feel like with meals brought by friends after a funeral.
What story does your table tell? I`d love for you to share your memory with me below or tag someone you`d love to invite to your next meal. #DearTable
Nothing says, "I adore you," quite like a warm biscuit wrapped up with love!
✨ Taking homemade goodies to a friend is a form of hospitality… and possibly the sweetest love language of all. 💌
This week I baked up a batch of fluffy, golden buttermilk biscuits (cue the butter melting magic ✨), then wrapped them up to surprise a friend — because who wouldn’t swoon over a warm, homemade treat arriving at their door? And, I added a jar of Mr. Twist`s blueberry jam and a batch of chocolate chip cookies (did you see yesterday`s post?).
Want to make your gifts extra special? My “You’re My Kinda Jam” gift tags (with the cutest little jam jar art) add that perfect finishing touch.
👇 Drop a TAG in the comments, and I’ll send you the link to grab them!
What makes a recipe a heirloom? It’s not always passed down from generations ago—it’s the ones we use again and again until the pages are sticky with love. This chocolate chip cookie recipe may not be written in my grandmother’s handwriting, but it holds just as much meaning.
Someday, it’ll be my daughter’s.
✨ Do you have a recipe that’s becoming an heirloom in your kitchen? I’d love to hear about it. 🍪 Tell me below.
P.S. if you want this @southernlivingmag chocolate chip cookie recipe I`ve made for 25 years, comment CHIP, and I`ll send it to you.
