1. The Amazing Life & Times of Rose Patterson

2. I was born 14 long years ago amidst the rolling hills of Kentucky
I was born 14 long years ago amidst the rolling hills of Kentucky. My dad was a sergeant in the U.S. Army stationed at Fort Knox. I was born in the nearby town of Vine Grove.
Kentucky is known for their spectacular horse ranches, but, unfortunately, I was not there long enough to learn how to riide.

3. When I was only a few months old, my dad was discharged from the Army and we moved to the “Land of 10,000 Lakes” - Minnesota.
Minnesota was amazing. Most of my family lived there and I made life-long friends.

4. When I was 11 my family (mom, my brother, my sister, me, and Prince the poodle) packed up our life and moved to Mesa, Arizona.
I was used to blowing snow and frigid cold, not scorching heat and deadly rattlers.

5. My favorite things: