Retail Reality

<p>In a collection of delightfully entertaining real-life stories Pat Dodge invites others to become invisible bystanders in her department while she offers a unique and heartfelt glimpse into the world of retail. From the young woman whose family struggled to understand her too big sizing mentality to the shopper forced to come face-to-face with a life-long secret at the sales counter to the grieving customer who needed a hug more than she needed new clothes Pat reveals how she is often faced with complex situations that require social sensitivity moral fiber on-the-spot ingenuity and a heart of gold.</p><p><i>Retail Reality</i> shares inspiring stories from a department store clothing stylist that provide a fresh poignant and sometimes amusing perspective into the customer experience.</p><p><b><i>Authentic humorous and inspiring real-life stories </i></b></p><p>~Patti Gillespie copyeditor of <i>Risen Magazine</i> and author of</p><p><i>The Bottom Line: A Biography of Marvin L. Buzz Oates</i></p><p><b><i>Charming and delightful stories that are sure to warm you heart and soul </p></i></b><p>~Monica Lynne Foster author of the <i>Chanelle Series Novels</i></p>