Mrs. Twist Reads This — September Book
When I started my book club it was supposed to be a summer fling to help me read more and spend less time using technology (blogging doesn’t count) — technology meaning Facebook, Pinterest and watching television. I read a record of five books this...
Mrs. Twist Reads This Book Club — Next Wednesday and it’s a Party!
Have you signed up yet to be in the Mrs. Twist Reads This book club? It’s free and tons of fun! This month we are reading Lost and Found Sisters by New York Times best selling author Jill Shalvis. It’s a sweet story full of sisterly bonds, friendship,...
The Tea Planter’s Wife — You’ll want to drink alot of tea!
Where is Melissa and what have you done with her? Hello, my name is Melissa and I may be addicted to reading. Seriously. I was listening to a podcast recently and they shared a great site called Blogging for Books for bloggers who like to read. They give out review...
White Fur — Book Review: Love/Hate This Book
I just finished White Fur by Jardine Libaire. This book sent to me for review by Blogging for Books. Amazon has it rated be reviewers with 4 out of 5 stars. I gave it 2 stars. This book was frustrating. It was hard to get into, but also hard to put down. I felt...
Mrs. Twist Reads This: Camino Island by John Grisham
We wrapped up The Book of Polly last night with an engaging phone call into our meeting by the author, Kathy Hepinstall. She was lovely and funny and insightful. We learned so much about the book publishing industry, and that The Book of Polly has already been...
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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🦃🦃🦃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.
