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Tag Archives: Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving 2019
Another Fralix Thanksgiving is in the history books. The last family members left Saturday. The turkey plates and other Thanksgiving items are packed away, and Mike and I are left with wonderful memories. Our gathering was smaller this year; 45 … Continue reading
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Less Stress for More Joy
Summer is finally gone, and football season is going strong. We are in the busiest time of the year. From October through December, holidays abound. Halloween has recently passed, and, Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away! With Christmas, Hanukkah, … Continue reading
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Tagged change, cooking, execution, family, Fralix, holidays, joy, meals, memories, Patti Fralix, planning, plates, preparation, stress, Thanksgiving, The Fralix Group, traditions
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The Busiest Time of the Year
Hard as it is to believe, the last quarter of 2019 has arrived. Summer passed quickly, and now it is Fall, which seems to have finally arrived in the South. This fourth quarter of the year is full of celebrations. … Continue reading
Posted in change, family, life
Tagged 2019, 2020, busiest time of year, celebrations, Christmas, December, fall, family, Fralix, Halloween, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, meals, November, October, Patti Fralix, Perform, plan, planning, priorities, process, pumpkins, Purge, Start doing, summer, Thanksgiving, The Fralix Group, winter
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A Life Worth Living
He would have been 96 in December. Although Mike, his oldest son, wanted him to “have a few more months,” his body gave out. He died a peaceful death on September 6, 2019, with his beloved wife of seventeen years, … Continue reading
Posted in family, life, love
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Blessed and Thankful
The last of our 64 family and friends who graced our tables and our lives at Thanksgiving this year just departed. I made the comment to some this morning that everyone leaves between yesterday and today and Mike and I … Continue reading
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Keeping Less, So Others Can Have More
This time each year I find myself in a funk. It is between Thanksgiving and Christmas. While I know there are many people who now decorate for Christmas even before Thanksgiving, I cannot do that. Thanksgiving is such a … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, Christmas tree, decorations, family, less, memories, more, Ornaments, Thanksgiving, time, traditions, tree decoration
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Thankful
Thanksgiving has come and gone for another year. Of our 57 relatives and friends who graced our tables, only Tara, our oldest daughter and her family, husband Stephen, and daughters Mary Grace, Elsie, and Virginia, and Uncle Barry remain. They … Continue reading
Posted in family, gratitude, life, Relationships, thankful
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Blessed Beyond Compare
The Thanksgiving holiday affords us the opportunity to take stock of our blessings. We should not need a holiday to remind us of how fortunate many of us are. But this holiday does seem to slow us down between the … Continue reading
