Jessica N. Mills was born in 1996 in Mobile, Alabama. Growing up, faith and family were the foundation of her life. Despite the limited resources in her small city, Jessica aspired to be more than just a girl defined by her circumstances. Confronted with many challenges at a young age, she remained grounded in her roots and unwavering in her faith in God. Overcoming statistics, disappointment, and setbacks, Jessica continues to find peace with her past while thriving as a mother and advancing in her career. In her first book, VXLUME (This Is Bigger Than Me), Jessica takes readers on a journey through some of life’s most valuable and vulnerable moments.