by Ashlee Duren | Publisher's Note
The June/July issue of Augusta Magazine is always a favorite of mine for several reasons. Two years ago I took the helm as publisher and this issue was my very first. Admittedly, I was pretty green, but extremely thankful that my bosses had the confidence in me...
by Ashlee Duren | Publisher's Note
One of the things I love most about living in the South is the architecture. No matter where you go, homes of grandeur greet you with wide welcoming porches and lush gardens. The May issue is always one of my favorites because it affords me the opportunity to...
by Ashlee Duren | Publisher's Note
My first exposure to the game of golf came at the tender young age of seven. We had moved to Augusta just a few years prior and my mother got a job with the Masters Tournament. Relatively new to the area, my father, not a golfer, took my brother and me...
by Ashlee Duren | Features
“There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.” ~George Sand It’s no secret that relationships are tough. The ones that last require hard work, perseverance, love, trust and patience. We asked five couples at various stages in their marriages how...
by Ashlee Duren | Features
Hannah & Rafy October 15, 2016 Hannah Greene met her future husband, Rafy Bassali on a church retreat on St. Simons Island in 2012. What began as a friendship, soon turned into something more and the couple began dating. We dated for about two years, before...
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