About the Author:

Patricia Ann McKinnes  grew up in Florida. After raising her five children she finished her Bachelors degree and was highlighted during the 2005 commencement  as a student who had “overcome adversity to obtain a degree. ” She also earned her Masters degree from Ohio University. Her many roles in life have included Limo Driver, Mother, Grandmother, Musician, Comedian, Radio Talk Show Producer and co- host. As a Dreamer, Doer and Traveler, she is as an Adventurer and Student of Life. Currently, she is in Belgium, a freelance content writer and may also be found playing her French horn with the locals or riding her bike or wandering in the Woods. Author of Saving the Fig Tree till Last: Diary of an American Adventurer in Southwest France and My Life as a Tumbleweed: a memoir (available on Amazon)

“Humor and Storytelling are my venues of choice for sharing my musings about this human condition called Life. I am living like I mean it.”