Vanessa JoyeVanessa Joye was born in Manhattan and raised in the Bronx of New York City with her nine other siblings. Her parents were from Garysburg, North Carolina, and moved to New York City before she was born. An essential part of her life was working for te Department of Education as a teacher and an assistant principal in the Bronx, NY for over twenty years. Vanessa considers her faith and family to be the most important to her. If she is not hosting a family celebration at her Hudson Valley home, you can find her reading inspirational books, or riding against the wind on horseback when time permits. Thirty Days to Happiness: Remembering God's Promises is Vanessa first faith-based book. Read More Read Less