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2011 

Don't miss out on "Take a Walk in the Park Day". Even though it's always officially on March 30, it's always an opportunity for a little exercise and relaxation. Are you stressed out? A walk in the park is just what the doctor ordered as it's calming and therapeutic. And if you're in Murphy, NC ...
03/29/2011
Hayesville, NC has some great Mountain Scenery and this setting is just outside their town square. Clay County, NC is filled with farms, creeks, lake and mountain views so even on a cloudy day drive you'll enjoy the views - along with no traffic jams. If you'd like to see more on living in the N...
03/27/2011
   Gorgeous Creek front property located minutes from Lake Nottely and the NC/GA state line. This property features almost 200’ on nice flowing creek, level building area and a separate level area with pavilion close to the creek. Even though this private setting is on just over an acre it feels ...
03/27/2011
Spring must have come a little early to Murphy, NC with this sweet sign...The Sweet Tooth is open! March 12th they officially opened and Lee and I had to stop by. Lee had a hot fudge sunday and I had my favorite, the twist cone. Of course there is the occasional "lets have a bananna split for din...
03/18/2011
Saint Patrick's Day is in honor of the Patron Saint of Ireland, who brought Christianity to the Emerald Isles, as Ireland is known, and the Irish people in the 400's AD. It is truly a day of celebrating Irish history, ancestry, traditions and customs. And as the saying goes everyone is a little ...
03/17/2011
   The perfect place out in the country for a mini-farm in the Murphy, NC mountains. Spacious 4BR/2BA Manufactured Home on 8.190 unrestricted acres. Large master suite with electric FP and garden tub in master bath. Formal living room, large kitchen and den with gas log FP. Barn, storage shed, po...
03/16/2011
Iris: April 10-May 15 Golden Groundsel: April 21-May 15 Dogwood: May 1-May 15 Snow Trillium: May 2-May 15 Pink Azalea: May 2-May 21 Fraser Magnolia: May 5-May 15 Flame Azalea: May 5-June 15 Small's Groundsel: May 7-June 10 Fire Pine: May 10-June 7 Bowman's Root: May 21-June 15 New Jersey Tea: May...
03/15/2011
Murphy, NC has Tigers in their Mountains... Tiger Lilies that is! Murphy, NC has had plenty of rain and sunny warm days and everything is budding and blooming in anticipation of spring. Cherokee County, NC has some great trails and country roads to walk, bike or ride along and enjoy all the brigh...
03/14/2011
March 12, 1987 in Miami, Florida Can it really be 24 years have already gone by? Can we really have a son, Brandon Lee, that's 23 years old? We still feel like newlyweds - most days. Well, we might not look the same, but we still feel the same. What a blessing to be happily married, best friends...
03/12/2011
Our days are getting longer... Don't forget to set your clocks FORWARD this weekend. Before you go to bed on Saturday evening set your clock ahead one hour so you'll show up on time starting Sunday, March 13, 2011 as we Spring Forward.  This is also a good time to change the batteries in your car...
03/11/2011
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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!