Dina Schardinger is a graduate of La Salle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a degree in accounting and a master's in healthcare administration from the University of Phoenix. This is Dina's first children's book. Dina lives in Huntingdon Valley, PA with her husband, Eric, children, Brendan and Kyra, stepsons, Evan and Ryan and 2 dogs, Kaia and Fanci. Dina is a grandmother to Ethan and Asher.