Joyce is a native of Illinois. She earned several academic degrees while traveling throughout the United States as a military wife. Her teaching background as well as a thirty-year nursing career h...lihat lebih banyakJoyce is a native of Illinois. She earned several academic degrees while traveling throughout the United States as a military wife. Her teaching background as well as a thirty-year nursing career has given her an informed perspective of world events and personal relationships. She is the first woman in her family to ever go to, and graduate from, college. Her writing impetus is set in her family. She is the mother of three awesome children and lives in Mississippi with her husband, Van.lihat lebih sedikit