Lexie Longstreet

Growing up an Army Brat, my family had to pick up and move every two years. By the time I was in college I had lived in over 15 houses! Through this experience, I learned how traumatic or exciting a move can be. When I received a golf scholarship to attend the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, little did I know that this would be the city I’d eventually call home. After college I moved around some more – it was in my blood. I lived in New York City and Los Angeles while working in the film production and advertising business. I worked on movies, TV shows and commercials for over fifteen years. As a producer and director, I learned to quickly pull together hundreds of elements and creatively juggle them into a finished production. Traveling all over the USA, plus Spain, France and Russia, the work was both exciting and rewarding, (sometimes traumatic too) but I longed to be settled. I wanted to be with my dogs, cook a meal, plant a garden – at home. So I decided to take what