CURRENT MISSION

happiness isn't good enough for me, i demand euphoria

ABOUT ME

belly dancer exploring contemporary dance, tree hugging health nut, actress turning techie, food enthusiast (both making and eating). grew up on a goat farm in a hippie thespian family, went to school in an artistic organic-local foods community. cozy knitter, recreational photographer, animal enthusiast.

PHILOSOPHY

people always expect more out of you when you have naturally curly hair

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

expert couch surfer- i've slept in king sized beds, foam padding on a floor,futons on box springs and a love seat.

i hosted someone biking through town who i didn't have much time to talk to and i hosted a mother-daughter pair who i had a lovely conversation with. i wish i could host more, but my current living situation won't allow it.

Interests

dance, learning languages, anything involving spanish/ latin culture, photography, learning card games, making desserts (or at least looking at the pictures in the cookbooks)

• animals
• chickens
• culture
• photography
• dancing
• dining
• desserts
• running
• walking
• cycling
• boxing
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

i have pretty weird, vast taste. david sedaris is the icing on the literary cake.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

chickens eating off kitchen floors in a refugee village in Guatemala

watching a volcano erupt from the room of a colonial building with a Cuban salsa band playing nearby in Guatemala

being woken up by an earthquake on my 20th birthday in a quasi tree house with no running water or electricity in the forest on a mountain in Colombia

Teach, Learn, Share

i know a schnazzy tongue twister or 3 & how to make fresh passion fruit juice. i can bust a move like no other and can get you walking on stilts in an hour.

Countries I’ve Visited

Colombia, Guatemala

Countries I’ve Lived In

Colombia, United Kingdom, United States