Sandra's interest in book design stems from her lifelong passion for books, her love of photographic imagery, and her Christian faith. For her, books represent the marriage of her training and interests in a portable medium. All the books listed in her bookstore can be can be purchased and shipped through Blurb. Sandra completed BFA and MFA degrees at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. She also studied book design at the Rhode Island School of Design, and completed a Masters in Theological Studies at the Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology in Berkeley, California.