CURRENT MISSION

Loving life in Brasil

ABOUT ME

I live in SP with my daughter. I am a writer and artist. With the very little extra money and spare time, my priorities are family, art and joy.

Eu moro em SP com minha filha de 5 anos. Sou escritora e artista. Com pouco dinheiro e tempo, meu foco é família, arte e prazer.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

The best couch surfing experience I had was staying with a very friendly couple in Texas, it was their warmth and conversation that really made it a wonderful time. I also hosted a woman who is a friend to this day.

Interests

I am a full time writer, currently finishing my first book. I love to read, write, run and eat well.

• writing
• human rights
• dining
• law

Music, Movies, and Books

Ellen Oléria is a fabulous Brazilian singer that is worth looking up. I have many favorite books. Sula by Toni Morrison, Cannery Row by Steinbeck, The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros, The Good Lord Bird by James McBride, Madame Bovary by Flaubert, Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, The Color Purple by Alice Walker, Lucy by Jamaica Kincaid, Delicious Foods by James Hannaham, Dept of Speculation by Jenny Offill.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Doing part of "El Camino de Santiago" was a transformative and amazing experience in my life. I can't wait to go back and do it all!

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, England, Hong Kong, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Thailand

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, United States

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