Our Story
Evelyn and Sierra Hairston are mother, and daughter born and raised in North Carolina. They started a small greeting card business called Timely Fountain in June 2018, inspired by Sierra's journey of being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in April 2016. Evelyn encouraged Sierra to begin journaling to start her healing process. Through the process of journaling, Sierra and Evelyn discovered Sierra's gift for writing inspirational messages. Evelyn always had a love for writing and encouraging people. Evelyn and Sierra count it a great joy when people purchase any of their greeting cards or other products. They are proud that their Best-Selling greeting card was a beautifully designed Mother's Day Card they wrote together called Gentle Bloom, which included a photo Sierra took of her mother's peach tree. Their business slogan is "Enjoy Life and Breathe." Evelyn's nursing and Sierra's social work background inspired them to combine both fields and build a business based on community service.
Evelyn and Sierra are content creators who love to serve and give back to the community, share candid moments and conversations, educate people on health, etc. Evelyn and Sierra have been recognized locally and nationally by several organizations for their advocacy work and volunteer efforts in the community.
Evelyn and Sierra's goal is to Inspire, Encourage, Enlighten, Enhance, Enrich, and Empower.
Evelyn earned her dual Master of Business Administration/Master of Health Administration degree from Pfeiffer University in 2013. Evelyn is a registered nurse and received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in 2004. Evelyn received her Evelyn has over 38 years of experience in the healthcare field, working in various roles.
Sierra earned her Master of Social Work degree from the Joint Master of Social Work Program North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 2015. Sierra received her Bachelor of Social Work degree from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in 2013. Sierra has over five years of experience in the social work field, working in various clinical and caseworker roles. Evelyn and Sierra are also proud alumane from Guilford Technical Community College.
A fountain represents joy and peace, and the water represents calmness in life situations. They encourage you to believe that every fountain in life is released on time, giving you a higher purpose, so keep living! Enjoy Life and Breathe
