A life learner who enjoys learning and meting new people. A confident women with a spirit of friendliness and kindness. I've never met a stranger. A conversationalist. Enjoys trying new adventures when I travel. Wife of 26 years and mother of 3. Love taking pictures and enjoying time with old and new friends. Philosophy for living is that "EVERY DAY MATTERS".

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I have the gift of hospitality and would like to share that with others. Love meeting new people and great way to see the world and share my world with others.
New to Courchsurfing, but its fits with my personality so I am very open. I had 1 awesome couchsurfing experience in Austin. Looking forward to more great experiences and meeting fantastic people cross paths with.

Interests

Love outdoor activities, warm weather, walking, reading, playing volleyball. Enjoy great conversations. Enjoy TV shows, (HGTV, Chopped, Top Chef, CSI, Scandal, Blacklist, HTGAWM,) Working out. (just started back, yeah). I'm a pretty good cook, and enjoy cooking most of the time. Most of all enjoy people and sharing good time with friends and family.

• cooking
• working out
• walking
• reading
• tv
• outdoor activities
• volleyball
• sign language
• entertaining

Music, Movies, and Books

Used to be an avid reader, looking for a new book to read now.

Past books I've read: The Pilots Wife, The Color of Water, Color Purple, Beloved, Cracking Your Church's Culture Code, From Good to Great.
Authors I like: James Patterson, James McBride, Terry McMillian, Alice Walker, and many others.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

May not be amazing to many, but I conquered my fear of heights and recently zip lined for the first time. Will do it again. I'm sure there are others that I just can name but it was amazing when I did it.

Spent 11 days in South Africa - Sept. 2018 - Capetown and JoBurg. Best trip of my life!!

Teach, Learn, Share

A cooking dish that you may have never tried. One of the things I want to learn is sign language.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Great conversation, good time laughing and trying new things.

Countries I’ve Visited

Aruba, Barbados, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Mexico, Saint Martin (French part)

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States