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by Brittany | The Sentimental Decorator
The Sentimental Twist is a weekly podcast where vintage decor meets heirloom recipes, and every conversation is steeped in Southern charm. Hosted by Brittany Shepard and Melissa Austin-Weeks – two friends from different generations with one shared love for meaningful spaces and gracious hospitality. You’ll hear inspiring stories, home styling tips, easy entertaining ideas, and reflections on creating a life (and home) filled with beauty, tradition, and heart. Whether you’re a sentimental soul, a vintage lover, or a curious hostess, you’re in good company here.
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- Apr 30, 20261h 48m
Season 3 | Episode 10: Finale + Modern Etiquette with Guest Lizzie Post from The Emily Post Institute
Summary In the Season 3 Finale of The Sentimental Twist, hosts Melissa and Brittany share an interview with guest Lizzie Post, co-president of the Emily Post Institute. Lizzie talks about her great-grandmother’s legacy and shares timeless etiquette principles, modern adaptations, and practical tips for hosting and social interactions. The conversation leads to how consideration, respect, and honesty shape gracious behavior across generations and cultures. Melissa and Brittany also discuss the...
- Apr 23, 20261h 25m
Season 3 | Episode 9: Hospitality as Caring for Others + Guest Interview with Lydia Menzies
Summary In this episode, hosts Melissa and Brittany share an interview with Lydia Menzies, a hospitality and hosting expert. Lydia shares her journey from childhood traditions to building a thriving Supper Club community. Discover practical tips for creating memorable gatherings, personalized touches, and the importance of hosting with intention. Lydia shares insights on creating memorable supper clubs, the power of storytelling through objects, and how to host with intention and care. Britta...
- Apr 16, 202649 min
Season 3 | Episode 8: How to Create Meaningful Spaces without Buying New
Summary In this episode, hosts Melissa and Brittany explore the art of decorating with sentimentality, reimagining your home through storytelling, and the joy of shopping your own space. They talk about practical tips for refreshing your home without spending a dime and learn how to create meaningful moments with what you already have. ***Please complete our listener survey: LINK*** Highlights: Brittany’s Bless It: Rose Dawn Camellia Japonica from NancyThe Storykeepers Circle Melissa’s ...
- Apr 9, 20261h 9m
Season 3 | Episode 7: The Art of Letting Go + Guest Interview with Rachel from Happy Arranging
Summary In this episode, hosts Melissa and Brittany explore what it means to release sentimental items with intention instead of obligation. Through personal stories and practical guidance, they share how to navigate emotional attachments, let go of guilt, and honor your story without holding onto everything. Plus, guest Rachel Weizel from Happy Arranging, author of Trader Joe's Flowers, shares practical tips, creative ideas, and the story behind her beautiful bouquets, all under $35. Perfect...
- Apr 2, 20261h 10m
Season 3 | Episode 6: It's Gardening Season! + Guest Interview with Kelly Radcliff of Lazy Girls Garden Club
Summary In this episode, Melissa and Brittany talk all things gardening and outdoor hosting! They discuss trading perfection for progress in the garden and learn why zinnias are the happiest shortcut to a generous flower season from guest Kelly Radcliffe of Lazy Girls Garden Club. Kelly also shares her gardening tips, favorite plants, and zone-smart planting basics. ***Please complete our listener survey: LINK: Highlights Kelly Radcliff: Lazy Girls Garden Club on Instagram Me...
- Mar 26, 20261h 1m
Season 3 | Episode 5: A Sentimental Easter + What Makes Something an Heirloom
Summary In this episode, Melissa and Brittany explore rich traditions, sentimental stories, and creative ideas for celebrating Easter. From childhood memories to tablescaping tips, this episode is a heartfelt journey into the meaning behind our favorite Easter rituals. The hosts also discuss what makes objects and traditions “heirloom-worthy,” whether you have inherited pieces or not! ***Please complete our listener survey: LINK:*** Highlights: The Cake Mix Doctor Cookbook Brittany’s Bless It...
- Mar 19, 20261h 11m
Season 3 | Episode 4: The Year of Whimsy & Prepping as a Hosting Strategy
Summary In this episode, Melissa and Brittany explore the art of stress-free hosting by using prepping in advance as a strategy. The hosts talk about how planning ahead can transform your gatherings into relaxed, joyful experiences. They also explore the art of infusing everyday life with whimsy, nostalgia, and intentionality, as 2026 has been deemed “The Year of Whimsy.” From decorating tips to self-care rituals, this episode offers practical ideas to bring joy and sentiment into your daily ...
- Mar 12, 20261h 6m
Season 3 | Episode 3: The Power of Small Gatherings
Summary In this episode, Melissa and Brittany explore the art of intimate hosting, the benefits of smaller gatherings, and practical tips for effortless, meaningful entertaining. Discover how to create connection, reduce stress, and elevate your hospitality game with simple, elegant ideas for every season. Join Brittany and Melissa as they share practical tips, story-driven insights, and meaningful ways to celebrate the sentimentality in your space. ***Please complete our listener surve...
About The Sentimental Twist
The Sentimental Twist is a weekly podcast where vintage decor meets heirloom recipes, and every conversation is steeped in Southern charm. Hosted by Brittany Shepard and Melissa Austin-Weeks – two friends from different generations with one shared love for meaningful spaces and gracious hospitality. You’ll hear inspiring stories, home styling tips, easy entertaining ideas, and reflections on creating a life (and home) filled with beauty, tradition, and heart. Whether you’re a sentimental soul, a vintage lover, or a curious hostess, you’re in good company here.
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