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Melinda's journey begins in the bustling streets of Bristol, where childhood memories of candy-filled visits to Sid's shop and daring paper rounds paint a vivid picture of innocence and adventure. As she navigates the challenges of growing up in a tight-knit community, Melinda's life is a testament to resilience and the enduring spirit of youth. Her story is a nostalgic exploration of simpler times, filled with the sweet taste of frozen Mars bars and the camaraderie of schoolyard friendships.
From the lively streets of Totterdown to the serene landscapes of South Wales, Melinda's tale is one of love, loss, and the indomitable human spirit. She faces the trials of adulthood with the same determination that saw her through childhood adventures, finding strength in family, work, and the occasional act of kindness. A Moment in Time: Childhood Memories is a heartfelt memoir that captures the essence of a life lived fully, marked by the highs and lows that make us who we are. Join Melinda as she reflects on her past, embraces the present, and looks forward to the future with hope and grace.
About the author
Judy Prescott was born and raised in the busy city of Bristol, the eldest of five children and a daughter to a gentleman's barber shop father and a mother who worked part-time, working around the family commitments.Moving to South Wales with her husband and two young children over 30 years ago, her grandmother's territory, she hasn't looked back. Writing has occupied her time since ill health halted being able to work a full-time job. Now a widow and a grandmother to five grandsons, she continues to write about life in her novels.