Barbara O'Neill's Forgotten Home Remedies Apothecary: The Mega Encyclopedia of 500+ Remedies 4 Books in 1 by Margaret Willowbrook; The Ultimate Air Fryer Cookbook for Beginners: 2000 Days of Crispy, Flavorful, & Guilt-Free Recipes to Revolutionize Your Cooking and Satisfy Every Craving-Perfect for Newbies and Seasoned Chefs by Lionel Miller; 2025 Crock Pot Cookbook for Beginners: 2000 Days Super Easy and Delicious Slow Cooker Recipes Book for Every Home-Cooked Meals (sic), from Breakfast to Desserts, Lunch and Dinner By Mathildetru Lauruiridsen

 Barbara O'Neill's Forgotten Home Remedies Apothecary: The Mega Encyclopedia of 500+ Remedies 4 Books in 1 by Margaret Willowbrook; The Ultimate Air Fryer Cookbook for Beginners: 2000 Days of Crispy, Flavorful, & Guilt-Free Recipes to Revolutionize Your Cooking and Satisfy Every Craving-Perfect for Newbies and Seasoned Chefs by Lionel Miller; 2025 Crock Pot Cookbook for Beginners: 2000 Days Super Easy and Delicious Slow Cooker Recipes Book for Every Home-Cooked Meals (sic), from Breakfast to Desserts, Lunch and Dinner By Mathildetru Lauruiridsen

By Julie Sara Porter 

Bookworm Reviews

Barbara O'Neill's Forgotten Home Remedies Apothecary: The Mega Encyclopedia of 500+ Remedies 4 Books in 1 by Margaret Willowbrook 

Barbara O'Neill's Forgotten Home Remedies Apothecary by Margaret Willowbrook is a detailed book that gives Readers various natural herbs, teas, tonics, and others for various illnesses and injuries. 

The introduction shows us O’Neill’s commitment to holistic healing and what Willowbrook called “a journey of self-discovery and nurturing.” The four books focus on Daily Wellness, Women and Men's Herbal Health, Skin, Hair, and Beauty Apothecary and Family Wellness and Children's Remedies. This shows the many ways that natural healing remedies work.

The Daily Wellness Book includes such remedies for ailments such as: Ginger and Honey Cold Syrup for Immunity Strength, Elderberry and Peppermint Tea for Immunity Boosting, Clove and Cinnamon Warming Infusion for Antiviral and Antibacterial, Maca and Astragalus Powder for Daily Vitality, Green and Lemon Tea for Brain Energizer, Reishi and Ginseng Tonic to Rejuvenate the Body and Mind, Dandelion and Mint Liver Detox Tea for Comfort and Relief, Anise and Fennel Carminative Tonic to Reduce Gas and Bloating, and Lemon Balm and Rosemary Powder for Digestion.

The Women's and Men's Herbal Health Book includes such remedies as: Nettle and Red Clover Tea for Hormonal Support, Chasteberry and Licorice Root Powder for Women's Balance, Raspberry Leaf and Spearmint Tea for Fertility Support, Shatavari and Goji Berry Tonic for Women's Wellness, Lemon Balm and Black Cohosh Tonic for Menopause Support, Rhodiola and Schisandra Blend for Endurance and Stamina, Hibiscus and Ginger Tea for Morning Energy, Fo-Ti and Turmeric Tonic for Resilience, Maca and Ginseng Powder for Men's Reproductive Stamina.

Skin, Hair, and Beauty Apothecary includes remedies such as: Chamomile and Aloe Cleanser for Gentle Skin, Rosehip and Vitamin E for Moisturizer, Green Clay and Lavender Face Mask for for Skin Care, Coconut Milk and Honey Conditioner for Hair Care, Argan and Rosemary Conditioning Oil for the Scalp, Vanilla and Olive Oil Lip Balm, Pomegranate and Argan Oil for Anti-Aging, and Vitamin C and Aloe Eye Serum for Hydration.

Family Wellness and Children's Remedies include such remedies as: Catnip and Chamomile Tea for Sleepy Time, Thyme and Lemon Syrup for Respiratory Support, Calendula and Shea Butter Balm for Eczema Relief, Holy Basil and Nettle Tea for Family Immunity, Thyme and Rosemary Steam for Antiviral, Fennel and Peppermint Tea for Family Digestive Support, Chamomile and Lavender Syrup for Improving Sleep Quality, Plantain and Coconut Salve for Minor Cuts, Bruises, and Abrasions, and Lemon and Mint Cool Compress for Headache Relief.

The Forgotten Home Remedies Apothecary is the type of book that anyone who studies homeopathic remedies and natural holistic medicines should never be without.

The Ultimate Air Fryer Cookbook for Beginners: 2000 Days of Crispy, Flavorful, & Guilt-Free Recipes to Revolutionize Your Cooking and Satisfy Every Craving-Perfect for Newbies and Seasoned Chefs by Lionel Miller

Lionel Miller’s The Ultimate Air Fryer Cookbook for Beginners is a delicious book that offers flavorful recipes that make the most of this particular kitchen appliance, the air fryer.

The introduction talks about maintaining healthy diets without sacrificing flavor. It offers a versatile selection of meals and a joyful cooking experience. Readers can use their creativity and efficiency to cook diverse meals.

The recipes include various meals such as: Easy Buttermilk Biscuits for Breakfast, Beef Jerky for Family Favorites, Easy Cinnamon Toast for Fast and Easy Everyday Favorites, Hamburger Steak with Mushroom Gravy for Beef, Pork, and Lamb, Thanksgiving Turkey Breast for Poultry, Garlic Shrimp for Fish and Seafood, Greek Yogurt Deviled Eggs for Snacks and Appetizers, Air-Fried Okra for Vegetables and Sides, Crispy Tofu for Vegetarian Mains, and Chocolate Cake for Desserts.

The Ultimate Air Fryer Cookbook is a brilliant addition to any cook’s recipe collection.

2025 Crock Pot Cookbook for Beginners: 2000 Days Super Easy and Delicious Slow Cooker Recipes Book for Every Home-Cooked Meals (sic), from Breakfast to Desserts, Lunch and Dinner By Mathildetru Lauruiridsen

Mathildetru Lauruiridsen’s 2025 Crock Pot Cookbook for Beginners provides healthy suggestions for those who want a  slow moving home cooked meal.

The introduction extols the low and steady cooking style and how it encourages savory and spicy meals with great flavor and taste. Wholesome balanced meals can be made with minimal effort. Lean proteins, whole grains, and vegetables can lead to nutritional food. The crock pot is a time saver since people can put the food in the pot, set the timer, temperature at low heat, and go through their day while the food is cooked slowly for hours. In a world where speed and immediate gratification are the norm, cooking with a crock pot gives us moments where we can slow down and appreciate a whole hearty meal.

The recipes include such meals as: Slow-Cooked Blueberry French Toast for Breakfast, Cheesy Grits Casserole for Beans and Grains, Gran’s Big Potluck for Poultry, Red Wine-Marinated Sirloin, Cajun Shrimp for Fish and Seafood, Slow-Cooked Garden Tomato Soup for Stews and Soups, Sweet & Spicy BBQ Little Smokies for Snacks and Appetizers, Onion Potatoes for Vegetables and Sides, Decadent Hot Fudge Pudding Cake for Desserts, and Italian Sausage and Pepper Hoagies for Pizzas, Wraps, and Sausages.

The Crock Pot for Beginners is a steady cookbook that presents wholesome and hearty meals for those who are looking for nutritious meals that helps them pause and savor what they eat. 

Over 350 Barbara O’Neill Inspired Herbal Healing Home Remedies & Natural Medicines Vol. 1 & 2 by Margaret Willowbrook; The Ultimate Flavorful Ninja Air Fryer Cookbook: 2000+ Days of Mouthwatering and Easy Air Fryer Recipes for Beginners to Enjoy a Stress Free Gourmet Life Inc. Tips & Tricks by Jose C. Fisher; The Complete Crock Pot Cookbook for Beginners: 2000+ Days of Easy and Flavorful Slow Cooker Recipes for Effortless, Home-Cooked Meals, from Breakfasts to Desserts, Snacks, Lunch, and Dinner by Terry Stover

Over 350 Barbara O’Neill Inspired Herbal Healing Home Remedies & Natural Medicines Vol. 1 & 2 by Margaret Willowbrook

Over 350 Barbara O'Neill Inspired Herbal Healing Home Remedies & Natural Medicines by Margaret Willowbrook is the perfect book for anyone who wants to learn about using herbs for medicinal purposes.

This book is split into two volumes. Volume 1 concentrates on what herbal remedies are, why they are necessary, and what advantages that natural medicines can bring to the body, mind, and emotions. 

Herbal medicine is guided by several principles. It is based on the understanding that plants can be used for healing purposes. It is personalized for  each individual that has unique health needs and responds differently to various herbs and treatments. Herbal medicine works holistically not only on the body but also for emotional, mental, and spiritual needs.

The book explores safety and health considerations when using herbs such as monitoring side effects, abstaining during certain times like pregnancy, monitoring allergies, and making sure to consult medical professionals for advice. It also talks about preparing herbs such as balancing and taking herbs that complement each other.

Some of the best chapters are the ones that emphasize specific health properties that herbal remedies can be used to treat. Herbs can be used in various means such as drinking tea, taking supplements, and bathing for detoxification.They can be used to expel toxins and restore and rejuvenate the body's systems. 

Herbs can be used for specific health issues concerning men and women. Men and women experience different hormone balances and can have specific diseases like menstrual disorders and prostate enlargement. Herbs help such issues like reproduction, preventive health, prostate health, cardiovascular disease, mental health and stress management. It is very thorough and in depth describing the various illnesses and what herbs can do to aid them.

Specific case studies describe people who were helped by herbal treatments Emily for example used Valerian Root and Lemon Balm to treat her insomnia. Kevin is another example. He took Passionflower and Kava to treat his anxiety. The cases bring individual experiences forward to show the Readers that herbal remedies can help anyone.

Volume 2 is mostly a list of specific concerns and herbs that can help treat them. They include: Green Tea and Lemon Elixir for an Antioxidant Boost, Lavender Oil Bath for Relaxation, Magnolia Tea for Sleep Disturbances, Licorice Root for Digestive Health, Hibiscus Flowers for Blood Pressure, Cinnamon and Honey for Immune Boosters, Ginger Compress for Muscle Pain, Gingko Biloba Leaf Tea for Brain Health, Motherwort Tea for Menopausal Symptoms, Saw Palmetto Berry Tea for Prostate Health, Aloe Vera Gel for Sunburn, Eyebright and Chamomile Eye Wash for Eye Strain, and Sage and Sea Salt Gargle for Sore Throats.

This book is a comprehensive and exhaustive account of the various ways that herbs improve physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health.

 

The Ultimate Flavorful Ninja Air Fryer Cookbook: 2000+ Days of Mouthwatering and Easy Air Fryer Recipes for Beginners to Enjoy a Stress Free Gourmet Life Inc. Tips & Tricks by Jose C. Fisher

Jose C. Fisher’s The Ultimate Flavorful Ninja Air Fryer Cookbook is a fascinating book that offers some great recipes to help users make the most of their air fryers.

The introduction offers tips on how to use and care for the air fryer. It includes, “preheat the air fryer,” “prepare your food,” “place the food in the air fryer basket,” “set the timer and temperature,” “check and flip the food,” and “enjoy your delicious meal.”

The recipes are diverse and nutritious. They include “Not-So-English Muffins” from Breakfast, “Fried Oreos” for Dessert, “Sea Bass with Roasted Root Vegetables “ for Fish and Seafood, “Golden Tenders” for Poultry, “Beef Loin with Thyme and Parsley “ for Beef, Pork, and Lamb, “‘Faux-Tato’ Hash,” for Vegetables and Sides, “Mediterranean Pan Pizza” for Vegetarian Mains, “Hush Puppies” for Snacks and Appetizers, “Air Fried Butternut Squash with Chopped Hazelnuts” for Fast and Easy Everyday Favorites, and “Cajun Shrimp” for Family Favorites.

The Ultimate Flavorful Ninja Air Fryer Cookbook is an excellent cookbook that promises delicious food and an effective tool to cook them on.

 The Complete Crock Pot Cookbook for Beginners: 2000+ Days of Easy and Flavorful Slow Cooker Recipes for Effortless, Home-Cooked Meals, from Breakfasts to Desserts, Snacks, Lunch, and Dinner by Terry Stover

Terry Stover’s The Complete Crock Pot Cookbook for Beginners is perfect for those who want a slow burning but thoroughly tasty and healthy meal.

The introduction provides advantages to crock pot cooking such as simplicity in food preparation, making healthy, wholesome, and economical meals.

The meals are versatile and creative. They include “Huevos Rancheros” for Breakfast, “Moroccan Oatmeal” for Beans and Grains, “Just-Peachy Pork Chops” for Beef, Pork, and Lamb, “The Best Thanksgiving Turkey Breast That You Will Ever Eat” (that's its actual name) for Poultry, “South-of-the-Border Halibut” for Fish and Seafood, “Potato Soup with Possibilities” for Stews and Soups, “Mom’s Buttered and Parsleyed Potatoes” for Vegetables and Sides, “Everybody's Favorite Snack Mix” for Snacks and Appetizers, “Warm Gingerbread” for Desserts, and “Middle Eastern Sandwiches (for a crowd)” for Pizza, Wraps, and Sandwiches.

By using a slow cooking appliance like a crock pot and following recipes with wholesome names and simple ingredients, Readers of The Complete Crock Pot Cookbook for Beginners offers plenty of suggestions for warm comfort food.