article_snippet: A travel writer and mother who embarked on a mammoth adventure around the world to battle the 'inner emptiness' Leigh Ann Henion felt after giving birth to Leigh Ann's son Archer, who is now five-years-old says Leigh Ann Henion exploration gave Leigh Ann Henion the opportunity to connect with something larger than Leigh Ann Henion, as Leigh Ann Henion wrestled with the question of what it means to be a mom.
article_snippet: Leigh Ann Henion, from Boone, North CarolinaNorth Carolina, visited a variety of far-off and remote locations during a two-year period, which began shortly after Leigh Ann Henion son’s first birthday, returning home in between each trip in order to spend time with Leigh Ann Henion child and Leigh Ann Henion husband.
article_snippet: The writer explains that during Leigh Ann two year journey Leigh Ann never left her son for more than two weeks, and adds that Leigh Ann husband would travel with Leigh Ann when her husband could.
highlights_snippet: Leigh Ann Henion chronicled Leigh Ann Henion journey in Leigh Ann Henion
highlights_snippet: The 37-year-old, from Boone, North Carolina, visited Hawaii’s still-burning volcanoes and Sweden's aurora borealis - among Leigh Ann Henion many adventures .
  
highlights_snippet: Leigh Ann's son Archer, who is now five-years-old, stayed at home during Leigh Ann Henion travels, but Leigh Ann Henion never left Leigh Ann's son Archer, who is now five-years-old for more than than two weeks .