Leah Stuhler
Leah grew up in Western New York, lived in Chicago for 11 years, and now resides in South Carolina. She's very happy for the change in weather! Leah is happily married, and is a proud boy mom. She is a full time Middle School Theatre teacher. When she's not spending time with her family or working, Leah enjoys baking and reading. She is the creator and host of the podcast YA Book Chat, where she and her guests have fun chatting about their favorite books. Leah loves being a part of the Columbia Mom team, both as a contributing writer and Editor.
Tales From a Wrestling Mom
I'm a wrestling mom.
When you first read that you probably thought it means I have a child who is a wrestler. You'd be sort...
Happy National Ice Cream Day! Favorite Ice Cream Places Around Columbia (+ Freebies!)
You may not realize this, but July is National Ice Cream Month. A whole month to celebrate the cold drippy goodness that is ice...
Weekend Trips from Columbia :: Fantasy Lake Adventure Park
My husband and I try to give our boys experiences they will remember for years to come. We want to give them memories from...
Columbia Mom FAVORITES :: 5 Summer Items I’m Loving Right Now
It's summertime, which means it's hot and humid! I've learned to adapt to these steamy summer months by finding products that make the heat...
15 Basic Life Skills to Teach Your Teens and Pre-Teens
Now that we have both a pre-teen and a teen at home, my husband and I have started to be more intentional about teaching...
Kids Summer Movie Series at The Nick!
Summertime is great for getting outdoors and exploring Columbia! But what do you do on those hot, humid, sweaty days when you don't feel...
Slipping Through My Fingers
Last weekend my youngest son and I went to see a local high school production of Mamma Mia. In case you've never seen the...
7 Spots for Columbia’s Best Asian Cuisine
I have always loved Asian cuisine. Growing up, I'd beg my mom for Chinese food at least once a week. As I've gotten older,...
Celebrating the Month of the Military Child
April is the Month of the Military Child. It’s a chance to celebrate children all across the nation who make daily sacrifices and overcome...
10 Reasons Why Theatre is Good for Children
I began acting in plays and musicals at a very young age. It has always been something that has brought me so much joy....
A Fairy Tale About the Tooth Fairy
While February boasts some pretty well-known holidays and observances, such as Black History Month, President's Day, and Valentine's Day, it's also the month of...
Childhood Phases on Repeat
When my boys were little, there were certain phases they went through that I thought we'd be done with by the time they became...
Allergy Friendly Valentine’s Day Treats For Everyone
February is here and we all know what that means. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. While most moms look forward to this...
Columbia Mom EATS :: DiPrato’s Delicatessen
I've always believed that, when it comes to restaurants, you can't go wrong with a delicatessen like DiPrato's. Nothing beats the simple, yet tasty,...