Posts Tagged ‘book review’

Book Review: The Non-Toxic Avenger by Deanna Duke

Posted in Health, Household, Reviews, tagged , , , on August 14, 2014 | Leave a Comment »

Recently I read The Non-Toxic Avenger by Deanna Duke. I first stumbled upon Duke’s blog a couple of years ago, and found some useful takeaways from her writing. Therefore, I was looking forward to reading her book. While poorly edited and containing many irrelevant asides, the book would be helpful for those curious about the […]

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Book Review: Exposed by Mark Schapiro

Posted in Food & Beverage, Garden, Household, Reviews, tagged , , , , , on August 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Yesterday I read the book Exposed: The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products and What’s at Stake for American Power by Mark Schapiro. This book was clearly written with a liberal bias.  The author praises the European way of addressing the chemicals present in everyday products, and is very anti-Bush administration.  I could be okay with […]

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Book Review: Candle Making in a Weekend by Sue Spear

Posted in Beekeeping, Household, Reviews, tagged , , , , , , , , , on July 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

As I embark on a candle making adventure, I picked up Candle Making in a Weekend by Sue Spear to pickup some pointers. This book was a good overview of candlemaking.  It had instructions for a wide range of projects.  The instructions were simple and easy to understand, plus there were helpful pictures.  I feel […]

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