Patty was born and raised in a small town on the Missouri River called Boonville. She lived her adult life in Olathe, Kansas with Jim, her husband, and her two children, Ramey and Jay. Patty and Ji...view morePatty was born and raised in a small town on the Missouri River called Boonville. She lived her adult life in Olathe, Kansas with Jim, her husband, and her two children, Ramey and Jay. Patty and Jim currently reside in the Rio Grande Valley in Texas in a retirement resort. She had a long career in sales and business.
Patty started painting artistically in the 1970’s and was mentored by many well-known artists. This led to her opening an art studio and started teaching oil painting to those who had the desire to learn. She still teaches today.
She started writing children’s stories in the1970’s but never pursued publishing until this book, Dusty, The Wish-Giving Angel.view less