Author: Allison Atkins

     Sale!                                      Reduced Price! Clearance! These words can be found plastered to the windows of apparel businesses each day, urging you … Continue reading “Where Do Your Clothes Go?” →

The official definition of Compost is — a decayed mixture of plants that is used to improve the soil in a garden “It’s just a banana, it will break down!” Not true, according to soil ambassador Sara Turner. Composting is … Continue reading “How You Can Be the Food to Your Food” →

Each year Georgia is teased by the season of Fall. One day it’s cold, then the next it’s up in the 90’s. Each morning requires a jacket but by 3:00pm we’re ready to shed more than the jacket. As October … Continue reading “Summer… Spring… Winter… Where’s Fall?” →

“I   heard a loud noise so I ducked and covered” Hurricane Irma ripped through the southeast last week. Although the damage was at its peak in parts of the Caribbean and Florida, many Athenians were left without power and … Continue reading “Hurricane at Home: Athenians Affected by Irma” →