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.
The Sentimental Twist
Latest Episodes
Season 4 | Episode 10: Finale! Pull Up a Chair & Make Room for What Matters
SummaryIt’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 stories to nostalgic outdoor movie nights under the stars...
Season 4 | Episode 9: Fall Trends or Timeless Style? + Culinary Jump Scares
SummaryFall 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 listener stories inspired by the Hagerty siste...
Season 4 | Episode 8: The House Has a Memory + Casserole Carol's Legacy
SummaryWhat 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 living story of home. Brittany shares why familiar...
Season 4 | Episode 7: The Stories in Our Silver with Hagerty USA
SummaryWhat 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 behind meaningful belongings, and making time to listen...
Season 4 | Episode 6: Collecting a Timeless Home with Guest Erica Vevurka from Dogwood Interiors
SummaryWhat 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 home changes over the years, what their mothers taught ...