Leslie and her husband, Jeremy, met at Crowley’s Ridge College and are both proud alumni.  She has served as an adjunct instructor with CRC since 2010 and also teaches junior and senior language arts at Thayer High School in Thayer, Missouri.  She also has experience as a dual enrollment instructor at both Ozarka College and Missouri State University.

Leslie and her husband have three children: Wyatt, Anna, and Caroline.  In her free time she enjoys reading, jogging, traveling, and developing lessons for her Teachers Pay Teachers store.  She and her family are members at Mammoth Spring Church of Christ in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas.