Heather Stillufsen is an artist and writer who fell in love with drawing as a child and has been holding a pencil ever since. Best known for her delicate and whimsical illustration style, her work is instantly recognizable. From friendship to family to fashion, Heather's art demonstrates a contemporary sensibility for people of all ages. Her words are written from the heart and offer those who read them the hope of a brighter day and inspiration to live life to the fullest. Heather is the author and illustrator of four books: Sisters Make Life More Beautiful, and Mothers and Daughters Are Connected by the Heart, May Your Holidays Be Merry and Bright, and Life Is Tough... but So Are You. In addition to her books, Heather's refreshing and elegant illustrations can be found on greeting cards, calendars, journals, planners, art prints, hand painted needlepoint canvases, and more. She currently lives in New Jersey with her husband, two daughters, and chocolate Lab.