Bella Neeson Dow was born in the East End of London. She was one of five children and married her childhood sweetheart nearly 40 years ago. They moved to Essex to begin their married life together, and she went on to have three sons. Family means everything to her. She is now a grandmother to three beautiful grandchildren who are her life. She wanted to write a book since her late-teen years but never had the confidence to take the leap. Since having her grandchildren, she decided it was time to try and write a book for them.