Tag Archives: Patti Fralix

Sometimes Words Will Not Come

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Patti Fralix

There are times that our well is dry, and words won’t come. This is problematic for a writer committed to a weekly blog! Although I have few of these times, this is one of them. Beauty can stand alone and … Continue reading →

Posted in gratitude, life, thankful | Tagged beauty, Capital Hilton, cherry blossoms, DC, Fralix, MGM National Harbor, Patti Fralix, photos, The Fralix Group | 3 Comments

Children Grow Up When We’re Not Looking

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Patti Fralix

The title of this post comes from a verse stitched in crewel by a dear loved one years ago. It was given to me when my daughter Tara was little. Tara is now the mother of our three granddaughters; Mary … Continue reading →

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Changing Me From The Inside Out

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Patti Fralix

Sometimes I think what I own owns me. This is not a new thought, but it is a current one. Like many of my readers, I am in the process of cleaning out; clothes, collectibles, and stuff. I have long … Continue reading →

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Showers of Blessings

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Patti Fralix

Many of us in the Southeast have had showers for many days, showers of a different kind than blessings. Mike and I received showers of blessings last week when we visited with Dad and Rosie in Hendersonville, NC.

Posted in gratitude, service, thankful | Tagged aging, blessing, blessings, breakfast, Brookdale, family, Fireside Restaurant & Pancake Inn, Fralix, Hendersonville, Mike Fralix, NC, O'Charley's, Patti Fralix, pay it forward, Raleigh, showers of blessings, The Fralix Group | 1 Comment

Showing Appreciation to Your Customers

Posted on February 21, 2019 by Patti Fralix

All of us are customers of some businesses, and many of us have customers of our own businesses. We can probably name some companies that do not seem to care about their customers, even taking advantage of them. But instead … Continue reading →

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“Learning to Love Yourself, it is the Greatest Love of All”

Posted on February 14, 2019 by Patti Fralix

You may be singing the song by the same name as the title of this post. This powerful song was sung beautifully by Whitney Houston. Unfortunately, Whitney Houston apparently did not live by the words of her song. Sadly, it … Continue reading →

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Friends for a Lifetime

Posted on February 6, 2019 by Patti Fralix

Recently I wrote about the different types of relationships we have. Some are for a reason, some for a season, and some for a lifetime. The past few days I spent time with a couple of friends and their families … Continue reading →

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