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I am the host of a home in beautiful Ballard, Seattle near the Ballard Locks and Golden Gardens. I have a lovely home and garden that I share with two cats. Now, In the winter months it is mainly cooking and household tasks: cooking, cleaning. I enjoy taking you around to the sites of the city and surrounding countryside. You are welcome to join me on my 7 am daily plunging in the puget sound with coffee and tea at the beach after.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Elderly Companionship
Gardening
Animal Care
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Interests
Charity workPlant careGardeningDrawing & paintingArt & designNatureBeachUN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We live in a cultural hotspot of the city with many lovely parks, museums and beaches. We enjoy taking workawayers for swims, sightseeing, urban walks and much more. In the winter we love to go cross country skiing.
Help
Gardening, ( not much in winter) general house help and cooking will be regular tasks. ; like taking out compost, doing dishes, sweeping floors, or vacuuming and tidying in general appreciated.
Expectation is 5 hrs of help daily in exchange for room and board.Languages
Languages spoken
English: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.Accommodation
Workawayers will stay in a guest room in the main house.
What else ...
The house is strictly non-smoking - both inside and outside.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
You can be a digital nomad but I would rely on have chores and tasks done throughout the day. So your “work” has to be flexible.
Space for parking camper vans
There is no driveway or garage. But there is street parking.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
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Working never really felt like a chore. I did a lot of cooking, which I loved and Linda had no problem at all with… read more
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Working never really felt like a chore. I did a lot of cooking, which I loved and Linda had no problem at all with… read more