Patti O'Brien
Patti O’Brien has worked in the non-profit sector for most of her career, specializing in donor relations, event and volunteer management, program management, strategic planning, and fundraising.
Patti is a native of Saint Louis, and holds a B.A. in Communication from Saint Louis University. She and her husband Matt have lived in St. Louis, Miami, Phoenix, and now reside in the Bay Area with their two sons and dog, Lola.
Pumpkin Snickercrinkles
Fabulous Modern Cookies, by Chris Taylor and Paul Argun, was a really fun book to flip through and I couldn't wait to try the recipes! To see cookie names like Blush and Bashful (IYKYK)...
Holiday Traditions
Growing up in St. Louis, a vast family surrounded me. My mom and dad had many siblings, which means I have many cousins. My dad and grandparents were very into traditions, holidays, and otherwise....
The Power of Music
The other day, my kids and I had a rough morning. As a mom, it's easy to go from "we had a rough start" to "wow, I'm a total failure." But I'm trying to...
A Community Focused on Empathy
Today a man I follow on Instagram posted a video about why he never takes his coffee to go. Rather, he stays to enjoy it, preferably in a ceramic coffee mug, and even if...
