[vc_row row_type=”row” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”25″ img_size=”400×602″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]                       Photography by Jeanne Gauthier[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Sharlin Craig, a Detroit native who now resides in southern California with her husband and daughter, is dedicated to writing inspirational children’s books that touch the spirit of her readers. A graduate of Oakland University, she’s taught music to children for several years while also writing music and lyrics. She’s combined her love for children and writing into authoring her debut children’s Christmas picture book, Ornaments of Love.

 

Sharlin believes that with the right surroundings and daily encouragement, children are boundless. She’s passionate about helping children feel understood and empowered through her books and hopes that her stories make them smile.

 

Sharlin loves being a mom and wife and her ultimate goal is to have a happy, healthy family and a full and balanced life. She enjoys spending quality time with her family biking, hiking, and just hanging out.

 

For now, she is letting her creativity shine through children’s books that inspire kids to live fully and beautifully. As readers await her next release, they can unravel a little piece of her heart by leafing through the pages of her current release, Ornaments of Love, a gem of a story bound to be adored by countless families across the globe.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]