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Overview

  • 22 references 7 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning German, Italian, Spanish
  • 38, Female
  • Member since 2012
  • Currently saving towards long term traveling
  • Schools is this nation's backbone!
  • From Kennewick, WA, USA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To visit every country and every state in the US before I take the ol' dirt nap.

ABOUT ME

Things I enjoy:
Fireworks
Scary movies
Champagne
Making people smile
Painting
Eating weird stuff
Weird stuff in general
The ocean
Reading
My family
Christmas
Pretty much every holiday
American football

PHILOSOPHY

I'm not really sure I have one of these. I just try to be optimistic and positive in every situation. You never know when a unfavored moment could turn in to something wonderful :)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I've had some awesome experiences with couchsurfing so far and I plan on having many more. I'd like to educate more people about the fact that they're not going to be murdered along the way.

Interests

I love waking up in the morning with nothing but open road ahead of me, spontaneous travel plans, volunteering through helpx & workaway, discovering how people from other cultures live their lives...did I mention champagne?

  • cooking
  • recipes
  • wine
  • beer
  • pub crawls
  • movies
  • reading
  • traveling
  • painting
  • camping
  • american football
  • soccer
  • volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

Oh how I love live music! Especially music that you can really dance to! Give me some funk, Latino, brass house, jazz, ect. Some bands I'm crazy about- Moon Hooch, Too Many Zooz, March Fourth Marching Band, Lettuce, Trombone Shorty.

Some authors I love are Jack Kerouac, Hemingway, Dave Eggers, Jonathan safran foer.

My favorite movies are Almost Famous, American Psycho and The Shining.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

-La Fête de la Musique in Paris
-Worked in a pub in England
-Wine harvest in Bordeaux, France
-Hosted a thanksgiving dinner at a moroccan camp
-Went to the oldest brewery in the world
-Snuck into the Hollywood bowl to see Fleetwood Mac
-Won 2nd place miss Tutzing, Germany

Teach, Learn, Share

I love collecting recipes from people I meet abroad. Attempting to cook them later is a great way to remember the places I've been and the awesome people I've met!

What I Can Share with Hosts

Playfulness and wicked cool dance moves!

Countries I’ve Visited

Andorra, Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Scotland, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State, Wales

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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