Leslie Culpepper

Leslie Culpepper is a freelance writer and painter from the midwest, with a bachelor’s degree in studio art. She has lived all over the United States and has settled in California. Leslie writes articles specializing in home decorating, travel and vegetarian cooking.
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Holidays with an Adopted Child

For many parents, the holidays are stressful. The heightened expectations, financial pressure, and packed schedules that most parents experience during this time of year can

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Interior Paint Color Combinations

Choosing the right interior paint color combination can be an agonizing decision. Not only is painting a room a time-consuming project, but it’s also expensive.

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Why Become a Vegetarian

For many people, the decision to become a vegetarian is not made lightly. In many homes across America, most meals must include meat in order

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Popular Bedroom Paint Colors

Your bedroom should be the place in your home where you feel the most comfortable. Everything from the furniture to the decor should help put

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Preparing To Adopt

The decision to start a family, whether through biological means or adoption, is one of the biggest choices you will ever make. For many people,

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Becoming A Foster Parent

One of the most difficult parts of parenting, and it’s not something everyone experiences, is caring for a traumatized child. Yet the majority of children