Living Beautifully in the Red Hills

Joy in everyday living can be simple – why not a pot brush that is well-made from wood and natural bristles rather than plastic? Why not a pretty Le Parfait glass jar that can be used over and over again to store various items rather than (again) plastic? And beautiful art that hangs on the wall is inherently useful, in my opinion, because it sets a tone and elevates a mood when entering the room.

I am blessed with a wonderful mom who, as I grew up, always made every house we lived in feel like home, no matter where we were: Spain, Virginia, New Mexico, Washington, Arizona, Florida…. I was an Air Force brat; can you tell? And now, she and my dad live here in Thomasville, and I am extra blessed to see (and hug) her often.

As you know, Chris and I love to Travel. And when we are close enough to our destination to make it a road trip, we prefer to dirve (and the roads we prefer to drive on do not involve the interstate!) Even if it takes an extra hour or two to take the route that "avoids highways"...

I savor this time of year, don't you? When cool days make for cozy cooking ~ and the warmth of the oven is a welcome guest as savory scents waft throughout the house.

What with starting the year a bit under the weather, it's been a slower start than usual, but to be honest, I kind of like the slowing down after the rush of the holidays and easing into the new year.

Chris and I are torturing ourselves by watching the latest season of All Creatures Great and Small as the episodes drop each week on PBS. Oh my goodness, the good old-fashioned WAITING!

Does the turn of season make you yearn for a road trip as much as it does me? I got to scratch that travel itch last weekend, when Chris and...

Recently on a morning walk, I had a good friend ask me a rather basic, yet rather profound, question: “WHY do you do what you do?”

 In 2016, as we threw around name possibilities for our new business, we kept in mind our “English at heart with a Southern soul (& a French twist!)” theme. The...

As we look forward to the second half of 2019, we at The Hare & The Hart have also been looking back at our journey so far. It’s been an amazing...