Category: To Kill a Mockingbird
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Travel Roundup Part II
Spring is in full bloom—finally! Each time I look out the window I marvel at the transformation. A few weeks ago, the trees stood brown and bare. The blooming bulbs with their vibrant colors served as the only signal that spring was on its way. My Lily-of-the-Valley, one of my favorite blooms of spring, erupted…
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Some Favorite Family Read-Alouds
Hi friends! Head over to my friend Jessica Snell’s blog to read a piece I wrote about some favorite family read-alouds. I think you’ll enjoy checking out her blog, and hopefully you will find a new title or two to add to your reading list. Until next time, Alicia
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Spring Shorts
It’s April! Tulips bloom; birds sing; trees bud. It also means it’s time to dig out the spring and summer clothes. The other day I pulled out my short-sleeved shirts from storage and replaced the bin with my winter sweaters. Pushing my winter pieces to the back of the closet and moving the spring pieces…
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Why I am Glad I Read Go Set a Watchman and Some Reasons Why You Should Too
The NPR segments, the written reviews, and the blog posts have ended about Harper Lee’s latest book Go Set a Watchman. It’s been almost two months since the book was released and I am finally sitting down to write my own review. I finished the book a month ago, but as I mentioned in my…
Alicia Brummeler 