Cannon Chinese Kitchen Bar Bites — A Fun Date Night
If you are local to Fort Worth, check out Cannon Chinese Kitchen.  Once a month they host “Bar Bites.”  Fun, small plates of yummy food paired with the perfect sip.  I usually order the Bob Barker — housemade lemonade infused with cucumber vodka and...
Haven Conference 2016 Recap
I just returned from my very first Haven Conference and it was amazing. Â I am exhausted, like that feeling you had when you were little and came home from summer camp. Â It’s a high-energy event full of networking, sharing, smiling, meeting new people and packed...
Hold the Phone…I’m at Haven Conference
Hold the phone for a few days until I return from a fun conference in Atlanta. The Haven Conference is for all who are passionate about blogging, DIY projects and creating beauty in the home. Â I am looking forward to meeting the bloggers who inspire me, making new...
Wednesday’s Weave — Monkey Sightings
Monkeys seem to be popular this summer, along with the ever-friendly pineapple. Â This cutie sweater is from Talbot’s and on sale right now. It’s super soft and adds a touch of whimsy to your white cropped jeans and sandals. Next monkey sighting —...
Funeral Etiquette:101
This was a tongue-in-cheek post I did a few years ago, but it still applies.  It refers to something we call “Situational Awareness.” I’ve got my grumpy pants on today. I attended the funeral of a friend from church this morning. It was a beautiful...
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.