Donna Rogers's Blog (2)

This book is based on the life, and death of my daughter who committed suicide on September 21, 2001, leaving her four-year-old son behind. She was manic depressive/bipolar, since the age of fifteen. My husband and I are raising our grandson, and eventually adopted him at the age of seven.

I wrote this book to help other families look for some of the signs and symptoms that, I probably should have seen before my daughter took her own life. Donna Rogers ISBN# 1-4241-5078-7

By the time that Elizabeth and Sam Smith's daughter turned fifteen years old, she was in the midst of the battle of her life. Her constant threats controlled her family, on a daily basis. Katelynne struggled with bipolar disorder, and depression.

After being abused and rejected by the father of her son, Katelynne left her baby in the care of Elizabeth and Sam, refusing to raise him herself. And then, Katelynne's FINAL ACT (SUICIDE). Elizabeth and Sam were left with the guilt, pain,…