38, divorced, mother of 3 children (19, 16 en 11), worked with a notary for 10 years, got Crohn's disease... and a major depression a year later, gave it all up at work and went to study again (occupational therapy), very hard but also very rewarding...currently searching a job to my liking. Now, after all of my struggles over the last years, I am determined to enjoy life to the fullest!!!
Fluent in English
Fluent in Dutch
Learning German
Learning French
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
I WANT TO BROADEN MY HORIZONS
Music, Movies, and Books
music: Muse, Mumford and Sons, Levellers, Eels, Live, Kings of Leon, Ha Ha Tonka, Bears of Legend, The Cranberries, The Van Jets, Novastar, Vaya Con Dios, Jewel, Yann Tiersen, ... movies: oh so many books: everything, literally everything of John Irving, also Carlos Ruiz Zafon, Diana Gabaldon, Amelie Nothomb, Khaled Hosseini, ... I simply devour books, so there are too many to mention
One Amazing Thing I've Done
organizing a folk festival for 10 years (Celtic Night Geluwe, farewell edition in 2017)
My Interests
travelling, reading, music, folk dancing, a good movie, a nice conversation, nature, wondering and wandering, and so on, and so on
