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2010 

  This year's festivities to welcome in the New Year will start at 10 pm and will last until the Possum is lowered at midnight and then the fireworks display begins as we’ll usher in 2011. Word around town has it that the film crew from the CBS television show Sunday Morning will be filming so yo...
12/31/2010
Pappy's Riverside Restaurant is located on the Nottely River in Blairsville Ga. This rustic restaurant is known for its Old South Traditional Slow Smoked Bar-B-Que, as well as aged Char Broiled Steaks. But today we were headed to Pappy's for breakfast, and get some of the best pancakes around. O...
12/30/2010
Even if it is still snowing in Murphy, NC you can still start planning your get-away to the Mountains of western NC, north GA and east TN. You might be snowed in as January is just around the corner, but there are so many things for the whole family to enjoy so start dreaming and planning now... ...
12/26/2010
Wishing you a wonderful white Christmas from the Murphy, NC mountains. Still snowing and we've got about 4 inches of snow so far. We'll be out building a snowman later and then back inside keeping warm and having another piece of pie. Merry Christmas from Lee & Carol Barbour The Mountain Living ...
12/25/2010
A must have... WORDS OF WISDOM FOR THE HOLIDAY FOOD TABLESo grab that cup of eggnog and read along with us as the wise Realtor, Michael Bergin in Alexandria, VA said...Have one for me. Have two. It's later than you think - It's Christmas!!!Words of Wisdom for the Holiday Food Table 1. Avoid carro...
12/19/2010
The winter snow came early to Murphy, NC as Cherokee County and the surrounding higher elevations had up to 10 inches on the mountain. Lower elevations had up to six inches of the wonderful white stuff that covered our beautiful little town with a blanket of white. Believe it or not there were n...
12/15/2010
  Lets Say Thanks to Our Troops! It couldn't be any easier to send a special card and message to our troops serving in Iraq - and its FREE! Here is the card we sent... Thanks to Erby Crofutt in Kentucky for letting us know about this great opportunity to Say Thanks for all our troops serving Amer...
12/14/2010
On this chilly snow day in Murphy, NC how about a tempting sweet Raspberry Torte and a Vanilla Cappuccino from the Acropolis in Chattanooga, TN? Boy could we go for one about now, but this photo was from Carol’s girl-day trip shopping and lunch at the Acropolis. Yep, our favorite place to eat is...
12/12/2010
Looking for a great view lot just minutes to Murphy, NC? This great l.07 acre lot is located in the prestigious Big Sky Estates in Cherokee County with gorgeous views.  10276 FANTASTIC VIEWS FROM BIG SKY! Plenty of room to build your mountain home and have a garage on this gentle laying 1.07 acre...
12/11/2010
Visiting the Murphy, NC mountains and want to really get into the Christmas spirit? Then this Friday night head out to the John C. Campbell Folk School located just minutes away in Brasstown, NC. This weeks featured concert is the Brasstown Ringers and this FREE and fabulous performance will warm...
12/09/2010
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Lee and Carol Barbour - The Mountain Living Team are Realtors in the Murphy, NC mountains and live, play and sell real estate in Murphy and Hayesville NC and Hiawassee, Blairsville and Blue Ridge GA and Copperhill TN. Follow our blog to see the scenery, outdoor activities, homes, land and mountain lifestyle we love!