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About Patti, Reinvented

I am a writer & editor, photographer, foodie, dog rescuer – the priority order changes daily. Most people think my dad was the funny one in the family. I'm here to tell you Mom had her moments. As a kid, whenever I asked her what we were having for dinner she'd turn toward me, glance down at the ever-present dish rag in her hand, and say with a smirk, “Stewed rags and buttermilk.”

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There’s No Place Like Home

I usually have a great big Oscar party every year about this time.  And by great big, I mean in the production, not the amount of people I invite over to watch the Academy Awards ceremony on television.  I happily … Continue reading

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Resolve this, you New Year’s eager beavers!

I really resolve to be resolute in my resolution-keeping this year. No, that’s not true.  I shouldn’t make promises I really have no intention of keeping.  Nor should I make resolutions that will only make me (pick one or more … Continue reading

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A Labor of Love

I had good intentions.  I really did.  I furiously worked away at this blog post with the clear intent to publish it yesterday, during the Labor Day weekend — that time of year when we all take one more stab … Continue reading

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The Camera Doesn’t Lie . . . Damn it

Today I received a letter in the mail from a local funeral home.  Do you think they know something I don’t know? It was an invitation to take part in a survey that would help them get to know the … Continue reading

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