Leah Speer is a parenting blogger at BabyCenter(R), the #1 pregnancy and parenting web destination worldwide, which reaches 14 million moms in the United States every month. She is the mother of two sons, ages four and five. She has always had a passion for writing, inspired by her mom, a RITA Award nominated author who has found success in the publishing world as well. Leah has been published in various publications on families and parenting including an op-ed piece in the New York Post on the Sandy Hook tragedy and an article about families and Christmas time in The Baltimore Sun. Along with Katrina, she is a co-blogger at www.must-have-wine.com. Leah resides in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, with her sons, husband, and faithful dog.