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Ashley Ludwig is an Arizona native, thoroughly transplanted in her new home in Southern California wine country.
A local author, she worked for several years as an Archaeologist across the American southwest. She has turned her passion for research and attention to historical detail to her true love, writing inspirational, historical and contemporary fiction.
Ashley blogs regularly on parenting, writing, and local events. Follow her on twitter @wiremamma. // or visit online at www.ashleyludwig.com
When asked if I could attend the Blessing of the Vines event at South Coast Winery, I jumped at the opportunity. What a fabulous way to spend a Sunday afternoon, welcomed by Temecula’s premier South Coast Winery Resort & Spa to an event that launches their grape growing season. Then, I cast a wary glance at my two daughters, 7 and 5, and asked into … [Read more...]
This Wednesday, May 19, 2010, marks the 4th annual Red Dress Wine Tasting. So, don your red dress--men and women both welcome--and meet up at the Hot Dog Shoppe on Temecula Parkway. The party leaves at 1:30 for the tasting--so, look out, Cougar Vineyards, and others--This year promises to be another fun-filled celebration! Just a reminder, this is … [Read more...]
Old Town Root Beer Company, a little shop, tucked in on Front Street, welcomed Taste of Temecula with open arms. Upon entry to this narrow shop, visitors are swept into a time warp--from the Pop Art ads on the walls, to shelves lined with every bottled soda imaginable. And I do mean EVERY bottled soda. On this lovely spring day I brought my … [Read more...]
Three brothers. One dream. Lazy Brothers Market & Deli in Murrieta is truly a neighborhood market where you can stop in for a cold bottle of coke, pick up fresh meat, chicken, fish from the deli case, or order up an inexpensive yet amazing meal. Best of all? From the moment you walk in, these brothers treat you like part of the Marquez … [Read more...]
On the first Saturday in May--a textbook sunny, breezy SoCal day--the family headed down 79 South to Vail Lake RV Resort to enjoy the 6th Annual Temecula Wine and Music Festival. I say textbook. I mean, the kind of afternoon where sunlight glints off the tall, reaching old oaks. Where passers-by walk hand in hand, raise a glass in greeting, lips tipped … [Read more...]
