Tag Archives: traveling

Loving (and NOT!) Las Vegas

Posted on February 11, 2020 by Patti Fralix

Las Vegas is somewhere I never wanted to go, until I did. I imagined Vegas to be a city of only gall and glamor, a city that never sleeps, and of non-ending buffets. Well, it is those things, but so … Continue reading →

Posted in life, travel | Tagged A Year in the Life of a Recovering Spendaholic, Bottega Veneta, Desmond Tutu, Dos and Donts, Excalibur Hotel, Fralix, gambling, Las Vegas, life is too short not to eat well, Love and don't love, MAGIC trade show, Mandalay Convention Center, Mike Fralix, Patti Fralix, shopping, The Fralix Group, traveling, Venetian | Leave a comment

Everything Happens for a Reason

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Patti Fralix

Mike and I were in Las Vegas earlier this week for a meeting. Las Vegas is a place I never wanted to go to until I went there! I had visions of seedy gambling joints, large unhealthy buffets of food, … Continue reading →

Posted in life, travel | Tagged Bellagio, Caesar's Palace, Charlie, city, food, Fralix, Las Vegas, Patti Fralix, resort, shopping, The Fralix Group, things happen for a reason, traveling, Venetian, West Gate Resorts, Wynn | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in family, life, Relationships | Tagged Alabama, Atlanta, celebrate, Classic on Noble, Elsie, everydayliving.me, family, Fralix, friends, lifelong friends, lifetime, loved ones, Mike Fralix, Patti Fralix, photos, reason, relationships, season, The Fralix Group, traveling, visiting | 2 Comments

Keep Going as Long as You Can

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Patti Fralix

This is a hard time of the year. The holidays with all of their magic and fun are over, and we are left with cleaning up and putting away. Winter has settled in, with many parts of the country having … Continue reading →

Posted in best self, change, life | Tagged #keepgoing, aging, alone, Baby Boomers, change, cleaning, family, Fralix, friends, life, Minimalist Home, organizing, Patti Fralix, Silent Generation, slowing down, The Fralix Group, time, traveling | 2 Comments

Trust

Posted on January 23, 2019 by Patti Fralix

A big thank you to the unpaid TSA agents and Air Traffic Controllers who got us to Colorado safely! There are different opinions about the state of our political system and the current partial federal government shutdown. Many of us … Continue reading →

Posted in life, Relationships, travel | Tagged Air Traffic Controllers, air travel, airplane, Amazon, experience, faith, fear, flying, Fralix, government shutdown, granddaughters, Patti Fralix, political system, The Fralix Group, traveling, trust, TSA, vacation | 2 Comments

It Could Have Been Worse!

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Patti Fralix

On Sunday morning when we were scheduled to fly from Amsterdam through Philadelphia to Raleigh, arriving home a little after 5pm the same day, Mike was awakened at 4am by a text from American Airlines with the news that our … Continue reading →

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