Tag Archives: vacation

Relaxing in Key West

Posted on September 27, 2022 by Patti Fralix

Mike and I have been traveling to Key West about once a year for many years. We usually go in mid to late September, when there aren’t as many people, although that is hurricane season. Only once has our trip … Continue reading →

Summer Traditions and Memories

Posted on June 16, 2022 by Patti Fralix

Our family has been going to Hilton Head every summer for our family vacation for about ten years. Our family believes in vacations and has taken them every year since our family blended in 1984. When our girls were small, … Continue reading →

Posted in family, travel | Tagged family, FL, Fralix, Hilton Head Island, Ormond Beach, Patti Fralix, SC, Skull Creek Boathouse, summer traditions and memories, The Fralix Group, The Salty Dog Café, travel, vacation | 3 Comments

Traditions and Memories

Posted on February 26, 2022 by Patti Fralix

Another month is soon to end, and another year is well underway. Time passes on, and changes continue to occur. In our part of the country, one change that is happening and that is greeted with appreciation is the relaxing … Continue reading →

Posted in family, Relationships, traditions | Tagged aging, change, Colorado, developing, family, Fralix, growing, memories, Patti Fralix, relationships, Ski Town USA, Steamboat Springs, The Fralix Group, traditions, vacation, Winona's | Leave a comment

The Friendly Island

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Patti Fralix

Greetings from Sint Maarten. Mike and I are spending our last couple of days of our two-week vacation here. Assuming a negative Covid test, we will return home tomorrow. We have had a very relaxing time. We have watched the … Continue reading →

Posted in gratitude, life, travel | Tagged 21 years of traveling to St. Martin, blessings, Chesterfield's, Fralix, Friendly Island, island, Joe's Jewelry, Kakao, Orient Beach, Patti Fralix, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, St. Martin, The Fralix Group, travel, vacation | 2 Comments

While We Still Have Some Time

Posted on July 14, 2021 by Patti Fralix

Summer is in full swing. Once the 4th of July holiday has come and gone, it seems that summer speeds along. With many schools starting by early August, the lazy days of summer soon come to an end. Before Fall … Continue reading →

Posted in family, gratitude, life, love | Tagged family, Fralix, gift of life, legacy, life, Patti Fralix, The Fralix Group, time, time flies, time is a valuable resource, vacation, work hard and be nice | Leave a comment

Remaining Fresh

Posted on June 12, 2021 by Patti Fralix

What keeps a business in business? Why do some retail establishments weather changes, and others not? What makes a business a destination that people flock to, even when one main aspect of the business is subpar? I found myself pondering … Continue reading →

Posted in service, traditions, travel | Tagged Fralix, Fresh Produce, Hilton Head, Patti Fralix, Reilley's North End Pub, remaining fresh, retail, Sea Pines development, Skull Creek Boathouse, The Fralix Group, The Salty Dog Café, vacation, what keeps a business fresh? | 2 Comments

Moments and Memories

Posted on June 5, 2020 by Patti Fralix

We are knee deep in summer in the South. Whereas lazy days, sun and water activities, and times together with family and friends normally fill our days, many of us are still staying in place, hoping to avoid COVID-19. Still, … Continue reading →

Posted in family, life, traditions | Tagged children, experience, families, Fralix, friends, grandchildren, memories, moments, Patti Fralix, photos, pictures, rituals, summer, The Fralix Group, traditions, vacation, volunteer | 2 Comments

Back in St. Maarten

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Patti Fralix

It is that time of the year. Mike and I are on our two-week vacation in St. Maarten, a trip we have taken every year for the past twenty years, with the exception of last year, when we came for … Continue reading →

Posted in change, conflict, life | Tagged beaches, commitment, committed, Hurricane, Hurricane Dorian, island, Patti and Mike Fralix, Patti Fralix, St. Maarten, stopped drinking alcohol, The Fralix Group, vacation, weight loss, WW | 2 Comments

Common Courtesies Not So Common

Posted on June 13, 2019 by Patti Fralix

Our family is on our annual week-long trip to Hilton Head. There are 10 of us for the entire week, and there are a few others for a portion of the week. We are staying in more than usual this … Continue reading →

Posted in family, life, travel | Tagged cell phones, Common courtesies, connect, family, Fralix, Hilton Head, Hilton Head Island, parenting, Patti Fralix, pool etiquette, pool noodles, puzzle, role model, social media, The Fralix Group, travel, vacation, World Cup Soccer | 4 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