How to Create a S’Mores Bar and Free Printable
I love the fun times summer brings - picnics, cookouts, fireworks, and S'Mores. S'mores are great any time, but nothing beats the dripping gooeyness of marshmallows and chocolate when you get out of the pool from a day of swimming in the sun. And with our country's...
What’s for Dinner this Week: Poppyseed Chicken Casserole
One of the secrets to hosting is having a rotation of entrees that you can make with your eyes closed. Why? Because it takes the pressure off your to-do list of what to prepare. My mother always coached me never to try a new recipe for the first time at one of my...
How to Plant a Cocktail Garden
Let me paint you a picture. It's a Saturday afternoon. Guests are arriving in an hour. Instead of rushing around a grocery store looking at sad, plastic-wrapped herb bunches, I'm barefoot in my garden, scissors in hand, snipping a sprig of mint here, a handful of...
Porch Swing Banana Pudding
Mr. Twist had a craving for banana pudding, and I remembered I had a great recipe. Years ago, my mother's best friend, Margaret, gifted me a tiny little spiral A Little Taste of Texas cookbook. It still has the label from Sample House on it. On the back it says......
The Best BBQ Baked Beans
I've been making these beans since Mr. Twist and I first married, and they're his favorite, especially when summer cookout season arrives. They pair perfectly with BBQ and hamburgers. The recipe originally came from Southern Living magazine, but I've added a few...
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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My Ladies` Lounge is where I dream, read, listen to vinyl, create, and gather with girlfriends over bubbly cocktails. It`s also home to my cherished heirlooms, collected treasures, and my well-loved hosting closet.
The room is layered in colors that remind me of a vintage punch bowl—oranges, sunny yellows, and fresh lime greens. Every corner feels like a sweet nod to my childhood, wrapping me in memories of a home that was warm, welcoming, and wonderfully safe.
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For years I thought a beautiful holiday table meant a trip to the specialty store.
Turns out, Walmart had everything I needed.
Red, blue, green and pink gingham with iconic images from American history! ♥️🤍💙
Come back to see how I set the table! Go fourth!
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It`s time for Mind Your Manners Monday from the Emily Post Institute for Etiquette.
Here`s the question:
You`re invited to a July Fourth barbecue. Is it polite to ask if there will be vegetarian, gluten-free, or other food options?
Tell me your thoughts below👇👇 then head to today`s stories to see what Emily Post says is the answer.
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S`mores are a quintessential summer treat! And with America`s 250th just days away I can`t think of a better time than now to roast marshmallows, can you?
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