Leah began playing piano at age 6 and has an extensive background with church music. Leah's family is originally from Ferndale but her mother was a preschool teacher at Catch the Son Preschool for 12 years so she grew up knowing many of the wonderful people at Christ the Servant. Leah enjoys spending time with her family, including her two cats: Winston, a 5-year-old orange tabby, and Mazie, a 14-year-old tuxedo. She also enjoys nature walks around various places in the area. Leah owns and operates Rector's Vacuum Shop in Bellingham, known for carrying the highest quality vacuums and top-notch repair services.