...I have ongoing course work in Japanese Embroidery through the Japanese Embroidery Center in Atlanta, Georgia. I am currently working on a course for painting embroidery backgrounds. I am proficient in cross-stitch, raised embroidery, Japanese silk and metal, and needlepoint canvas. (read more)
...I have over a decade of college level (undergrad and graduate) writing experience, including admission essays that landed me spots in top tier institutions (and even played a part in full-ride scholarships). Most recently, I finished my dissertation in public health. The key to success in writin... (read more)
I have a B.A. in Criminal Justice from St. Anselm College and a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Rhode Island. Embarking on my journalism career in 1996, I now have more than 20 years in the field as a full-time daily multi-platform journalist. (read more)