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Tag Archives: relationships
Kindness Matters
The importance of kindness has been a common theme lately, probably since Covid. While kindness has always been important, I think it has become more so recently. There are signs of the focus on kindness everywhere. Examples are signs on … Continue reading
Posted in gratitude, Relationships, service
Tagged be kind, compassion, concern, considerate, courtesy, customer service, family, Fralix, friendly, friends, generous, gentleness, gifts, goodness, gracious, helpfulness, intangible, kindness, kindness matters, life, love others, loving, matters, neighborly, nice, patience, Patti Fralix, relationships, tangible, The Fralix Group, thoughtfulness, understanding, unselfishness
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What To Do When Disappointment Sets In
Sometimes life gives us more disappointment than we are almost able to bear. Of course, there is plenty of joy also, and I do not ever forget that. That fact does not help, however, when I am having a pity … Continue reading
Posted in conflict, family, life, Relationships
Tagged change, disappointment, empathy, empathy not sympathy, family, Fralix, friends, how to help, life, optimistic, Patti Fralix, pity party, relationships, The Fralix Group, what you need
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Stay In Your Own Lane
Given the stressors many people are experiencing these days, the potential for conflict between people is ever-present. Even with good intentions, it is easy to get into conflict with others. We need to be careful to not involve ourselves in … Continue reading
Posted in change, conflict, Relationships
Tagged asking for opinions then listen, avoiding conflict, be careful, causing conflict, change, comfort the disturbed, conflict, defensiveness, disagreements, disturb the comforted, Don Miguel Ruiz, Fralix, Not my circus not my monkeys, Patti Fralix, relationships, Stay In Your Own Lane, stay out of it, stress, stressors, The Four Agreements, The Fralix Group
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The Leaders of A Pack
“You do a lot more good as the leader of a pack than you do as a lone wolf.” These words were spoken by Dr. Jason Bull on one of the last shows of this series, Bull. I have been … Continue reading
Southern Hospitality
Nothing represents southern hospitality more than food and fellowship. I have had a lot of both lately. As I thought about this week’s blog, it occurred to me that we all may need a reminder of the importance of reaching … Continue reading
Posted in family, gratitude, service
Tagged Bless Your Heart, family, food, food and fellowship, Fralix, friends, gratitude, hospitality, Hugs, life, Patti Fralix, reach out to neighbors and friends, relationships, Ritz Cracker Chicken Casserole, Southern Hospitality, taking care of our neighbors, The Fralix Group
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All and Nothing
I spent three days in Atlanta at the Gift Market this week, sourcing items for my antiques and gifts business which is located in Southport, NC. This is a very part-time business, although I have had it for more than … Continue reading
The Years Pass So Quickly
Like all of you, I am heartbroken over the senseless death of innocent children and adults in Uvalde, Texas. Words are inadequate. Prayers for all of those touched directly by this tragedy. But prayers are not enough. Our country needs … Continue reading
Posted in family, Relationships, travel
Tagged Alabama, Auburn, best friends, Birmingham, family, Fralix, friends, Judy, life, making time, Pam, Patti Fralix, relationships, spending time together, The Fralix Group, The years pass so quickly, traveling
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Relationship Management
Relationships are tough. This is not new knowledge, but it seems that staying out of trouble with others is even harder now than it used to be. I have some opinions about why I think this is, but I believe … Continue reading
Posted in change, Relationships
Tagged assumptions, Atlas of the Heart, Begin with the end in mind, Brene Brown, calling, communicating, connect, connections, Dr. Stephen Covey, feel good about you, for a reason, Fralix, healthy relationships with self and others, Patti Fralix, relationship, relationship management, relationships, respond in a timely manner, season or lifetime, texting, The Fralix Group
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Happy Mother’s Day
In this post I am doing something I have never done before; I am reposting an earlier post. I have been blogging (mostly) weekly since January 2015, and I have never repeated a post. I knew I wanted this week’s … Continue reading
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