About The Book

Let Elna Fone Nugent inspire you as she brings you a poignant story of undying courage and bravery, Mountain Ash.

Born after two depressing miscarriages, the author’s birth was considered a sheer miracle by her family. Elna was a blessing for her parents and a new cheerful playmate to neighborhood kids. Although she was not as beautiful as her sister Muriel was, everyone in her family dearly loved her.

Obstacles accompanied Elna all throughout her adulthood. She had untold moments of unphysical pains and sufferings, most of which she chose to keep to herself. But being the brave soul that she is, Elna managed to stand from the ashes of the most turbulent times of her life.

Covering her childhood days up to the present, Elna’s heartwarming story vividly describes her overwhelming experiences and the difficult decisions she made as she faced life’s bitter trials. Witness how one woman conquered life’s adversities as she discovered the illuminated path to healing and renewal.