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Overview

  • 5 references 3 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Italian; learning Spanish
  • 41, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • Environmental educator, LSU AgCenter Youth wetlands program
  • Bachelors in Science, sustainable agriculture w/ conc. In...
  • From Henderson, TX, USA
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About Me

I have lived in Lafayette most of my adult life, off and on. I have been able to travel and live on both coasts, NOLA and FL. Like me my husband has also traveled and lived all over but Lafayette is home. Let us show you a different south than the one you might read about! Community and equality are the most important things to us.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

We are working class community minded people, couch surfing is one way that we can all travel without the added stress of paying for a hotel. Also some towns are better when you know people, Lafayette is one of these towns and we are happy to show you around.

Interests

We are a socially progressive household no bigots or fascists allowed. Green friendly. Dog friendly.

Music, Movies, and Books

Nikki Giovanni. Beyoncé. MC5. Malcolm. People's History (Howard Zinn). Invisible Man. Richard Write.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

My husband lived Sicily for three years, he speaks Sicilian. I managed a. sustainable farm for 2 and a half years in California on a grass fed multi species grazing operation. Chickens, sheep, goats, turkeys, and hogs.

Teach, Learn, Share

Like to canoe? Let's do it I have 8 canoes and it's my fav. Thing to do. Also we have extra bikes to share.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Location. Location. Location. We are near downtown and the college,. An extra bike, a private room and a canoe or kayak. We are within walking distance from the bus and train station. A very short car ride from the air port.

Countries I’ve Visited

Bahrain, Belize, Brazil, Colombia, England, France, Germany, Guatemala, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Morocco, Northern Ireland, Panama, Scotland, Spain, United Arab Emirates

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy, United States

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