I am a West Virginia native, the great granddaughter of a slave and a Cherokee Indian. Having lost both parents by the age of three, my grandparents raised me. There are no siblings.
After earning an M.F.A. in art from Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York, my career transitioned into textbook publishing, then continued into the digital publishing environment.
I’m an avid…
Cruise ship cabins ain’t what they used to be
It’s been twenty-five years since I’ve been on a cruise, and times have certainly changed.
Back then, I paid extra for a cabin with a porthole and got an eight to twelve-inch glass window so thick I couldn’t see anything out of it.
The many options for cabins now…