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The Sentimental Twist

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.

Chart trend

Position in the Home & Garden chart (US), last 90 days.

#4
all-time peak
5
days in the top 10 since Jun 2025

Latest episodes

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Season 4 | Episode 7: The Stories in Our Silver with Hagerty USA

Summary 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 s

Sep 10
1 h 35 min

Season 4 | Episode 6: Collecting a Timeless Home with Guest Erica Vevurka from Dogwood Interiors

Summary 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

Sep 3
1 h 09 min

Season 4 | Episode 5: Recipes are Heirlooms, Too, with Guest Sarah Peterson

Summary 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

Aug 27
1 h 18 min

Season 4 | Episode 4: The Joy of Handwritten Letters Guest Interview with Shannon Howard

Summary 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,

Aug 20
1 h 25 min

Season 4 | Episode 3: A 2nd Act for Dishes Guest Interview with Marieli from Tiers of Joy

Summary 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

Aug 13
1 h 36 min

Season 4 | Episode 2: The Art of Embracing Imperfection, Reviving Silver, and Preserving Family Recipes

Summary 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

Aug 6
59 min

Season 4 | Episode 1: Welcome to TST Season 4 + Savoring Summer

Summary 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 t

Jul 30
1 h 05 min

BONUS Episode of The Sentimental Twist: When Internet Friends Meet IRL

Summary 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

Jun 11
58 min

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.

Apr 30
1 h 48 min

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 trad

Apr 23
1 h 25 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 shoppin

Apr 16
49 min

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

Apr 9
1 h 09 min

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 zin

Apr 2
1 h 10 min

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 tablesc

Mar 26
1 h 01 min

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

Mar 19
1 h 11 min

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 enter

Mar 12
1 h 06 min

Season 3 | Episode 2: Savory Girl Entertaining & Preserving Home Stories

Summary In this episode, Brittany and Melissa delve into the “Savory Girl” entertaining trend and discuss how storytelling through heirlooms and sentimental items can de

Mar 5
1 h 04 min

Season 3 | Episode 1: Hosting During the "In-between Season"

Summary In this episode, Brittany and Melissa welcome listeners back to Season Three of their podcast, 'The Sentimental Twist.' They reflect on their holiday e

Feb 26
1 h 12 min

Season 2 | Episode 10: Season 2 Finale Christmas PJ Party!

Summary In this festive finale of Season Two, Brittany and Melissa celebrate the joys of Christmas hosting, sharing sentimental decorating tips, heirloom recipes, and th

Dec 11 2025
57 min

Season 2 | Episode 9: Sentimental Christmas Home Ideas & Memorable Recipes

Summary In this episode of The Sentimental Twist, Brittany and Melissa explore the essence of the holiday season through nostalgia, meaningful spaces, and cherished trad

Dec 4 2025
1 h 02 min

Chart positions

Where The Sentimental Twist ranks today in each Apple Podcasts chart (US, Sep 13, 2026).

#50 ▼ 15 Home & Garden US

What listeners say

A curated, balanced selection of Apple Podcasts reviews.

Such a fun podcast! Love this focus on heirlooms, home, and treasured memories which live on in your homes!

Gable&Garden · Jun 2025

It’s like meeting two new southern friends that share my interests. A love for family, heirloom decor, hospitality but with some modern ideas and tips. I’m eagerly anticipating future episodes

Cynnamin · Jun 2025

What a fun conversation with newfound friends! Loved this first episode and the easy exchange as these lovely ladies share their life and loves.

Kfc72 · Jun 2025

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