Hailing from the lower peninsula of Michigan, later to a couple of games of kick the can in the sunshine state, Leslie has reemerged in Western Maryland looking for the next adventure. From volunteering to self-employment, a rigorous examination of all subjects has brought her face to face with unwitting teachers of every age and from every walk of life. Pushing the boundaries by asking questions and never becoming too comfortable with the answer found, she carries on. Current status: renovating an early 19th-century farmhouse with her partner in crime.