“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” Helen Keller

Assorted flowers, 2005 and 2010

~Leslie

Look Cool & Be Safe: Protecting Kid’s Eyes

All parents should teach their kids three important lessons for a safe and healthy lifestyle: 1) buckle up, 2) apply sunscreen, and 3) wear your sunglasses.

Boating Times Long Island magazine, October 2009 issue.
http://boatingtimesli.com/NY/?p=1046

~Leslie

“Peace. It does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble or hard work. It means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm in your heart.” Anonymous

Millers Pond, Smithtown, Long Island, 2010

~Leslie

Canines Cruise in Comfort

Thinking about bringing your pooch on your boat for the first time? Here's what you need to know.

Boating Times Long Island magazine, August 2009 issue.
http://boatingtimesli.com/NY/?p=756

~Leslie

“Nothing great was ever achieved

without enthusiasm.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

Dee Snider, Leslie and her first published article, Bikers for Babies, 2009

~Leslie

Dee Snider: A Twisted Sister with an Untwisted Heart

How many people can say their first published article was with the legendary rock star, Dee Snider of Twisted Sister?

Long Island Parent magazine, May/June 2009 issue.
http://www.liparentonline.com/liparentmagonline_may_june09.html, page 47.

~Leslie