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Overview

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  • Fluent in English
  • 85, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • We are retired mostly, I work 3 mornings a week at a supe...
  • High School
  • From Newburyport Massachusetts
  • Profile 55% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

We love to travel and meet new people, we are hoping to be able to visit people

ABOUT ME

I am a 69 year old red headed woman, I have raised 7 children and have nine grandchildren. I was married 2 times 25 yrs and 16 yrs. Currently live with my partner of 10 years. I have written and had two books published, have owned a business and been a politician. Had many different jobs. Have traveled to China, Europe, Egypt and all over the United States. I paint flowers and animals as a hobbie and sell my pictures at my youngest sons restaurant

PHILOSOPHY

If life gives you lemons make lemonade. I am a survivor always tried to make the most of everything. Read my books it will tell you about me "How to be Hot at Sixty" and Behind the Invisible Wall by Effie Velardo

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

So far I have not participated I just joined

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

None so far

Interests

Reading Painting Writing Movies Theatre Gambling Traveling Shopping

  • animals
  • writing
  • books
  • shopping
  • flowers
  • movies
  • reading
  • traveling
  • painting
  • business

Music, Movies, and Books

Musicals of all sorts, Comedys, Loved The Ice Palace, or Pillars of Earth many others I prefer non-fiction but sometimes read both do not like scary movies or books

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

The Great Wall, The Colloseum, Venice, The view from the top of Sicily, Capri, The Greek Islands, The Volcanos, Hawaii, Walked Tuscany and all the little mountain towns, Went into cave dwellers homes in Spain
The Sphinx and Pyramids

Teach, Learn, Share

We have to learn not to worry about the world or what's going to happen to us. We do what we can do for the economy, global warming, etc. but then forget about it. Learn to relax and enjoy what ever life we have. We live on very little but do everything

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