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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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- Season 4 | Episode 10: Finale! Pull Up a Chair & Make Room for What Matters · 1 t. 1 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 10Summary It’s the Season 4 finale! Brittany and Melissa dream up the fall gatherings they’d actually want to attend,..from a Storykeepers Friendsgiving filled with dishes and…
- Season 4 | Episode 9: Fall Trends or Timeless Style? + Culinary Jump Scares · 51 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 9Summary Fall is officially here, and Brittany and Melissa are diving into what’s trending, what’s timeless, and what absolutely should have stayed in a 1960s cookbook. They share…
- Season 4 | Episode 8: The House Has a Memory + Casserole Carol's Legacy · 59 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 8Summary What makes a house remember? In this episode, Brittany and Melissa explore how the objects we use, display, and bring out year after year become memory markers in the…
- Season 4 | Episode 7: The Stories in Our Silver with Hagerty USA · 1 t. 35 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 7Summary What does it really mean to care for the things we inherit? In this episode, Brittany and Melissa share a listener email about savoring summer, documenting the stories…
- Season 4 | Episode 6: Collecting a Timeless Home with Guest Erica Vevurka from Dogwood Interiors · 1 t. 9 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 6Summary What makes a home feel like yours? In this episode, Brittany and Melissa share a sweet listener email and get a little sentimental during Porch Talk, reflecting on how…
- Season 4 | Episode 5: Recipes are Heirlooms, Too, with Guest Sarah Peterson · 1 t. 18 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 5Summary In this episode, Brittany and Melissa read a sweet listener note, debate everything from mayonnaise brands to overrated foods during Porch Talk, and share a few things…
- Season 4 | Episode 4: The Joy of Handwritten Letters Guest Interview with Shannon Howard · 1 t. 25 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 4Summary In this episode, Brittany and Melissa talk about the seasons we’re in...on the calendar and in life. A listener email reminds us that every season has a purpose, even the…
- Season 4 | Episode 3: A 2nd Act for Dishes Guest Interview with Marieli from Tiers of Joy · 1 t. 36 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 3Summary In this episode, Brittany and Melissa answer a listener's question about making dinner parties easier when cooking the main course isn't your strength (spoiler…
- Season 4 | Episode 2: The Art of Embracing Imperfection, Reviving Silver, and Preserving Family Recipes · 60 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 2Summary In this episode, Brittany and Melissa discuss the soft launch into fall in their homes. They also explore how embracing the charm of aged silver and handwritten family…
- Season 4 | Episode 1: Welcome to TST Season 4 + Savoring Summer · 1 t. 5 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 1Summary In this episode of The Sentimental Twist, hosts Brittany and Melissa reconnect after a long break, sharing their experiences of meeting in person for the first time…
- BONUS Episode of The Sentimental Twist: When Internet Friends Meet IRL · 58 min. · Sæson 3Summary We finally did it. After years of talking online through Instagram, texts, Zoom, and podcast recording, Brittany and Melissa finally meet in real life. And it was every…
- Season 3 | Episode 10: Finale + Modern Etiquette with Guest Lizzie Post from The Emily Post Institute · 1 t. 48 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 10Summary 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…
- Season 3 | Episode 9: Hospitality as Caring for Others + Guest Interview with Lydia Menzies · 1 t. 25 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 9Summary 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…
- Season 3 | Episode 8: How to Create Meaningful Spaces without Buying New · 50 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 8Summary 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…
- Season 3 | Episode 7: The Art of Letting Go + Guest Interview with Rachel from Happy Arranging · 1 t. 9 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 7Summary In this episode, hosts Melissa and Brittany explore what it means to release sentimental items with intention instead of obligation. Through personal stories and…
- Season 3 | Episode 6: It's Gardening Season! + Guest Interview with Kelly Radcliff of Lazy Girls Garden Club · 1 t. 10 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 6Summary 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…
- Season 3 | Episode 5: A Sentimental Easter + What Makes Something an Heirloom · 1 t. 1 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 5Summary In this episode, Melissa and Brittany explore rich traditions, sentimental stories, and creative ideas for celebrating Easter. From childhood memories to tablescaping…
- Season 3 | Episode 4: The Year of Whimsy & Prepping as a Hosting Strategy · 1 t. 11 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 4Summary 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…
- Season 3 | Episode 3: The Power of Small Gatherings · 1 t. 6 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 3Summary In this episode, Melissa and Brittany explore the art of intimate hosting, the benefits of smaller gatherings, and practical tips for effortless, meaningful entertaining…
- Season 3 | Episode 2: Savory Girl Entertaining & Preserving Home Stories · 1 t. 4 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 2Summary In this episode, Brittany and Melissa delve into the “Savory Girl” entertaining trend and discuss how storytelling through heirlooms and sentimental items can deepen…
