Author Archives: Miss Ash

MIA

Hey ya’ll! I’ve sort of fallen off the face of the earth. The truth is, I have been unable to focus on reading.  A major medical issue has arisen in my family and I feel seriously ADD when it comes … Continue reading

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Olga, A Daughter’s Tale by Marie-Therese Browne

This was sent to me by the author, and she ever-so-patiently waited for me to finally read and review it. So here ya go, lady, thanks for not giving up on my review! I loved this book.  There were some … Continue reading

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A Black Girl’s Poetry by Kimberly LaRocca

I was contacted by the author to do this review. First and foremost, the cover of this book of poetry is lovely.  I love the background and image chosen for it. You can see the artist’s blog here: http://klarocca2010.wordpress.com/tag/kimberly-larocca/ So… … Continue reading

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The Green Pharmacy by James A. Duke

This is another one of my favorite herbalist books.  I love the way it is written, and I feel like I can trust the source.  James Duke does an excellent job providing empathetic, scientific information regarding a whole slew of … Continue reading

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The Essential Herb-Drug-Vitamin Interaction Guide by Grossberg & Fox

When my MIL found this gem, I was completely and utterly envious.  I coveted this book so much that I was ready to order it from Tattered Cover. But then, out of nowhere, she gave it to me!  Boy, I … Continue reading

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