After graduation from Vassar College, Alexandra Grabbe worked in journalism and broadcasting while raising three bicultural children in Paris, France. She served as assistant to authors Barbara Chase-Riboud and Marge Piercy. For two decades, she ran an eco-friendly bed-and-breakfast in Wel...After graduation from Vassar College, Alexandra Grabbe worked in journalism and broadcasting while raising three bicultural children in Paris, France. She served as assistant to authors Barbara Chase-Riboud and Marge Piercy. For two decades, she ran an eco-friendly bed-and-breakfast in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, where she blogged about living green on Cape Cod. Alexandra now lives in Arlington, MA where she continues her lifelong passion as an author by publishing Seeing Joy, a memoir just out from Koehler Books, available from bookshop.org and other online bookstores.