CURRENT MISSION

Enjoying each moment!

ABOUT ME

We are a fun American couple; married with a teen son. We both grew up in the Midwest, but left after school to explore the world. Otis was in the Navy for 10 years and Denise is passionate about international development work.

PHILOSOPHY

Life is short so it's time to sieze the day!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

We're just beginning...

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

We enjoy meeting new people, giving advice, hosting friends and traveling ourselves.

Interests

Some of our favorite activities include hiking, camping, skiing/snowboarding, dancing, laughing, eating, baking, socializing, attending cultural events, watching movies and more.

• dancing
• baking
• vegetarian
• movies
• traveling
• socializing
• hiking
• camping
• skiing
• snowboarding

Music, Movies, and Books

Otis is a music and movie buff...Denise is the reader. Some of our favorites include...
Movies: X, Reservoir Dogs, Apocalypse Now
Music: Prince, Roots, Sade
Books: Sarah's Key, Eat Love Pray, American Taboo

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Grand Canyon - Hiking to Havasupai for our 5th Anniversary

Teach, Learn, Share

Otis can teach you how to make a slammin' banana bread. Denise can show you how to save money on anything you're looking for.

We'd like you to share your favorite vegetarian dish with us.

Countries I’ve Visited

American Samoa, Australia, Dominican Republic, Fiji, India, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Jamaica, Samoa, United States