Carol Raymond was born and raised in Northwestern Pennsylvania. She splits her time between writing, running a household, and her “real” job as a salesperson for a local tool manufacturer. In July of 2011, she married the love of her life, Mike. Carol has two (technically) grown stepchildren, Wesley and Michelle. Wes and his wife Hayley have been gracious enough to provide her with two rambunctious grandchildren, Wyatt and Walker.