Category: Memoir Publisher: Burr Oak Publishing
ISBN-10: 1451527675
Type: Non-Fiction
Pages: 162
Copyright: March 16, 2010
ISBN-13: 9781451527674
Memoir of a tie-dyed ex-Marine grandmother with a zest for life who grew up in rural New York State.
In "An Eclectic Life" Pat writes about growing up in Pleasant Valley, New York, serving in the Marine Corps, running for mayor in Archie, Missouri,and living in her money-pit home in Pleasant Valley.
She also writes about working with Habitat for Humanity in Mississippi to help rebuild after hurricane Katrina, working in corporate America, being an entrepreneur, and her adventures while traveling alone in America.
TRUE STORY. Bella survived an abusive powerbroker father with organized crime ties, a drug-addicted mother and a physically/sexually abusive brother. Shocking & inspirational. When she couldn't cry, she tattooed a crying angel to cry for her.
(Richard M. Feldman) Ever since I was a young boy, the only thing I wanted to be was a cowboy. I wanted to own and work on a real ranch, with cattle and horses. Especially horses.
While I never became a cowboy, considering everything I have done
