BIRTH DATE AND PLACE:

RESIDENCE: West Ashley

NICKNAME: Leigh-Leigh.

OCCUPATION: Events coordinator, Center for Women, West Ashley.

FAMILY: Parents, Peggy and John; sisters, Julie and Jane.

EDUCATION: College of Charleston.

THE MOST FULFILLING ASPECT OF MY JOB: Seeing women gain confidence and believe in themselves.

TALENTS/HOBBIES: Art projects and tennis.

THINGS I DO IN MY SPARE TIME: Go out with friends, cook and shop.

A CELEBRITY I WOULD LOVE TO MEET: Oprah.

FAVORITE TELEVISION SHOWS: "Sex and the City," "Will & Grace," "The Office."

FAVORITE BOOK: ''The Prophet" by Kahlil Gibran.

FAVORITE EXPRESSION I ALWAYS SAY:  "Sweet!"

ACCOMPLISHMENT OF WHICH I AM MOST PROUD: Venturing to a new city and state for college.

DREAM VACATION: Cabo San Lucas, in Mexico.

FAVORITE WAY TO RELAX OR DE­STRESS: Take a hot bubble bath while drinking a glass of wine.

SONG THAT SHOULD BE ON MY LIFE'S SOUNDTRACK: "It's Five O'Clock Some­where" by Alan Jackson and Jimmy Buffett.

SOMETHING I HOPE TO CHANGE OR ACCOMPLISH THIS YEAR: Buy a house.

FAVORITE LOCAL PLACES TO EAT: Moe's Crosstown Tavern in Charleston and AI Di La in Avondale, West Ashley.

MUSIC THAT'S IN MY CD PLAYER: "Back to Bedlam" by James Blunt.  

FANTASY DINNER GUESTS: Reese Witherspoon, Larry David, Frank Sinatra Rachael Ray.  

FAVORITE CHILDHOOD MEMORY: Being blessed with two sisters after being an only child for eight years.  

THINGS I MUST HAVE IN MY FRIDGE AT ALL TIMES: Fresca and eggs.  

THREE ITEMS I'D WANT WITH ME IF I WERE STRANDED ON A DESERT ISLAND: Radio, a writing journal and my boyfriend, Matt.

SOMETHING I DO THAT IS SILLY BUT FUN: I watch really bad reality TV shows.

SOMETHING WEST ASHLEY NEEDS: A decent movie theater.  

SOMETHING MOST PEOPLE DON'T KNOW ABOUT ME: I used to have a motorcycle license.  

THREE THINGS THAT BRIGHTEN MY DAY: Gnocchi from AI Di La. being with friends, “90210” reruns.  

OTHER PLACES I'VE TRAVELED TO: Paris, London, New York, Las Vegas, Ca man Islands, Bahamas, Colorado.