I love to Surf, Ski, Hike, Cook healthy food. I love to read and learn. I've been married to Erik for almost 10 years and we have a simple clean life filled with good friends and a beautiful hope for the future. We are involved in community service and volunteer work. We both play music and write songs. We have a beautiful loving house cat named Tolstoy whom we rescued from the street 2 years ago. My husband also works in construction management and real estate. i've run 6 full marathons and done triathlons. my goal is to win in my age category a full ironman

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

We are on a limited budget and want to make traveling to faraway places enjoyable and doable. We also love to meet local friends.

Interests

• cats
• birds
• arts
• architecture
• street art
• skin care
• running
• classical music
• electronic music
• jazz
• guitar
• surfing
• skiing
• healthy food
• landscape architecture
• woody allen
• wes anderson
• reading and writing

Music, Movies, and Books

I love wes anderson movies, i love woody allen movies. i read the bible every day. i love reading about history. i love Tolstoy and ayn Rand, oliver sacks. etc. i love the beatles, fleet foxes, chet baker, kings of convenience, great lake swimmers.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

6 full Marathons

Teach, Learn, Share

stretching classes

What I Can Share with Hosts

ideas, books, music, friendship, love, appreciation, gratitude, memories, food, help around the house.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, England, Fiji, France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Scotland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, Turkey, Virgin Islands, British

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Costa Rica, France, Indonesia, Italy