CURRENT MISSION

live life, be happy, love a lot

ABOUT ME

I love traveling, and I especially enjoy the people encountered along the way.

My background is in business and sustainability, and I work in the nonprofit sector. People helping people, that's a beautiful thing.

PHILOSOPHY

Lean into happiness.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Have both surfed and hosted - so great!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Always love a good adventure!

Interests

Love: Travel, Vienna, laughing, napping, chocolate, big blankets, smiles, photo albums, road trips, giving and receiving real mail, giant sink-in armchairs, reading in bed, and creating the perfect bite

I love exploring and discovering new things, especially the kinds of things that make life great.

• chocolate
• reading
• traveling
• business
• road trips

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: Good Will Hunting, The Shawshank Redemption, Elf, Little Miss Sunshine, Stranger Than Fiction, Toy Story, LOTR

Books: The Picture of Dorian Gray, Harry Potter, The Time Traveller's Wife, The Amber Room, Atonement

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I volunteered on Phillip Island, Australia to rehab miniature penguin habitats. The "Fairy Penguins" that live on the island may be the cutest things I've ever seen in my life.

Teach, Learn, Share

Pasta making
Miscellaneous crafting

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Belize, Brazil, Czech Republic, Fiji, France, Germany, Honduras, Hungary, Italy, Jamaica, Mexico, Sweden, United Kingdom, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Austria, United States