Cheryl C.C. McKenzie's journey takes her through ups, downs, friendly, and unfriendly places as she determines to make a better life. Describing in her own words her successes and failures. My Fashionable Journey tells of faith, trust, and dreams in an honest and compelling manner. Hailing from a legacy shaped by old-fashioned family values, this is a story of inspiration, determination, and perseverance showcasing the author's dusk to dawn attitude of not giving up, knowing that success is inevitable and work is never finished!
Cheryl C.C. McKenzie founded Kriss Kross Fashions, a small design studio in New York City in the 1980s, specializing in couture ladies' and men's wear. Her love of simple and well-fitted, floral, and print dresses were the impetus for following her dream of becoming a fashion designer.
Cheryl served as an Academic Advising Specialist at the City University of New York for thirty years, retiring in 2021. She worked with young adults undecided about earning a college degree. Students continuously commented on her encouraging and inspiring approach to education.