Deborah Doucette began her writing career as a free-lance journalist subsequently becoming involved in the issue of grandparents raising grandchildren. She is the author of the non-fiction book Raising Our Children's Children: Room In The Heart, which has been updated for re-release in Spring 2014. Deborah is a blogger for the Huffington Post, an artist, and mother of four. She lives in a small town west of Boston with her red standard poodle Fiamma (Italian for flame) surrounded by her art and joyfully enjoying the comings and goings of her twin grandbabies. She is working on a new novel.