Tag: They Call Me Orange Juice
Kicking Past and Changing Names
When a new life chapter invites the opportunity for change, writer Audrey McDonald Atkins wonders — is it really worth it?
Manure and a Models Coat
The secret to gardening? Just walk out there and garden. Take it from Granny.
Things I’ve Learned From My Mama
Mother’s Day is a good time to reflect on lessons handed down.
Feeling the Cuteness
Some days, writer Audrey McDonald Atkins says, the stars align and you just feel good.
Sugar Has No Place in Grits
Author Audrey McDonald Atkins has nothing against a sweet breakfast. But please, oh please, leave those grits alone.
How Are Your Mama and ’Em?
Author Audrey McDonald Atkins reminds us that Southerners do things a little differently — and that’s OK.
The Thanksgiving Guessing Game
Figuring out what’s on her plate is part of the Thanksgiving fun for writer Audrey McDonald Atkins.
Goober Peas: A Glorious Mess
You don’t have to ask author Audrey McDonald Atkins twice if she wants goober peas. She prefers them by the busheload.
Walking the Social Tightrope
For manners-conscious folks like writer Audrey McDonald Atkins, the World Wide Web is a perplexing place.
The Care and Feeding of Pickled Okra
Writer Audrey McDonald Atkins tells us how not to eat the Southern treat.