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.
When Did Bath Time Become Something I Begrudge?
When my boys were babies, I loved giving them a bath. Carefully bathing them as they smiled and cooed. Watching them splash in the water and play in the bubbles. And who doesn't love...
Back to School :: A Guide to the 504 Plan (for Allergy Moms)
Back to school is a busy time with buying school supplies, sports physicals, teacher meetings, open houses, clothes shopping and more. But if you're the parent of an allergy child you have additional tasks;...
Charleston :: A Wonderful Family Destination
Before I moved to Columbia two years ago I had never been to Charleston. After we moved, my husband, who is in the Air Force Reserves, transferred to Charleston Air Force Base for reserve...
The Best Meet-Up Places for Playdates in Columbia
I love playdates! As a work-from-home/stay-at-home mom, I'll take any opportunity to get out of the house with my kids, meet up with some friends, and have fun! Don't get me wrong, I'm all...
A Peek At What’s New At Riverbanks Zoo
There are so many new and exciting things going on at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden! Let's take a look at these amazing new exhibits and areas!
Waterfall Junction
In April the Botanic Gardens opened up Waterfall...
Easy Ways to Look Your Best When You’re Short on Time
As moms we are always on the go. Always.
Whether you work full time, are a stay-at-home mom, or a work-from-home mom, there is always somewhere to be, something to do, and a need to...
Learning How To Support Those With Food Allergies
I'll never forget the day we discovered just how serious my son's food allergies are.
It was Christmas break and we were preparing to leave my in-law's house for home. My son was playing outside...
Why I Changed The Way I Discipline
I admit it. I used to be a yeller. One of those moms who yelled at her kids all the time when they didn't listen or did something wrong.
I'm not proud of it and...
15 Real Mom Confessions
Moms do all kinds of things for their children. We love them, nurture them, take care of them when they're sick, act as their chauffeur, sacrifice things for ourselves so that we can give...
5 Rainy & Cold Weather Day Activities to Combat Boredom
Lately, here in Columbia, our weather has been a roller coaster ride of ups and downs. Warm 70-degree days one day to cold and rainy days the next. If your kids are anything like...