Tom in Big Canoe

Rediscovering life in the mountains.

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Christmas is just around the corner!

December 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Christmas is just around the corner! Are you ready?
You could be done with the rest of your Christmas shopping quicker than you can sing “The 12 Days of Christmas!”
Check this out! Finishing off your list couldn’t be easier. And your gift recipient will be sure to like their gift. There are over 600 gift items [...]

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Tags: Big Canoe · Holidays · The Bin · community · happiness · shopping · simplify

Holiday Shopping Safety Awareness Tips

November 29th, 2008 · No Comments

So, the Christmas images of Norman Rockwell, Thomas Kinkade and the old Coca Cola ads are gone and are replaced with headlines of stampeding crowds, toy store shootings, robberies, pick-pocketing etc.
Happy Holidays everyone!!!

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Tags: Holidays · The Bin · shopping · simplify

As one door closes…

November 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments

By now, I think that we’ve all come in contact one way or another with our struggling economy. Either personally or someone we know, we are seeing the effects of change. Seeing businesses around us close and construction slow it’s evident that the issues of today’s economy affects us all. In times of change, like [...]

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Jeep Fever: Is it contagious?

October 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment

In my last post, I mentioned how there were more important things to do with our time than running household errands.  I want to mention, here, that there are better ways to burn gasoline than running the same old routine errands back and forth.  Did you know that your gas can be used for entertainment?  No, [...]

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Something to Consider

September 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments

 

Before moving here to Big Canoe, I considered many things.  As I considered what was important, quality of life seemed to be at the core of what Keli and I were looking to achieve.  There are many things about the community of Big Canoe that was very appealing to us.  For one, the true sense [...]

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