<p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">To live life looking forward is a meaningful goal, but it requires awareness and effort. Pat's challenges of marriage, motherhood, and life itself were the catalysts for her debut memoir,&nbsp;</span><em style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Patterns From My Heart&nbsp;- Memories, Muses, and Miracles.&nbsp;</em><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">This book contains a collection of children's stories, poetry, paintings, and recipes that have shaped Pat's life and inspired those around her.&nbsp;At age 80, Pat fulfilled a life-long dream of becoming a published author.&nbsp;In all of Pat's musings, she encourages you to embrace uncertainty, live with meaning, and cherish every moment.&nbsp;</span></p>