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December 2022 and January 2023
Hello!
Help needed!
We are a family with one teenager.
We would welcome an easy going, friendly girl.
We mainly need help with chickens, peacocks , guinea fowl and a duck from early December until end of January.
Also watering plants in our house, and some general maintanance.
Workaway is an experience and a time to grow as a person.
Due to some recent unfortunate incidents, only people genuinely interested in getting to know the swedish country side, learning skills and improving others need apply.
We have a little indoor cat, so you must not be allergic.
Welcome!Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Help with Eco Projects
Teaching
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
UN sustainablity goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are well read, articulate and share our skills, and tell about swedish life, customs and country.
We also teach swedish cooking and organic farming skills.
We are very friendly and treat others with respect. And expect the same back.
NO DRAMA!Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
We will need help with light housework, some cooking, gardening, building and also help with our pets.
If this sounds interesting, drop us a line or two.
FEMALES only, good english a neccessity!
Best regards Magdalena & familyLanguages spoken
English: Fluent
Swedish: Fluent
German: Intermediate
Norwegian bokmål: Intermediate
Danish: BeginnerAccommodation
Own, shared apartment but with own space. Separate kitchen and bathroom/toilet.
What else ...
We have a house with a park like garden, we grow edibles and berries, also some nice flowes and lavender.
We have several varieties of birds.
We use old fashioned methods and have a lot of fun as we work.
We have a couple of small building projects and also making an eco visiting flower meadow.A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
Any size van welcome, but only one person.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (9)
I never got bored since my tasks always were interesting. Sven taught me a lot, we even builded a fence together.
I have stayed with them for 22 days and really enjoyed my staying. Countryside area, interesting tasks and a huuuuge pool were the best… read more
She is a natural around children and our son loves her. She has very good pedagogic skills and also like to learn new skills.
We miss her a lot… read more
We had a lovely time together, and we tried to show nice places of interest in our spare time.
Alices swedish skills were great and we had fun working together on various projects. Building, painting, weeding, cooking.
And we ate a lot of berries. ;)
We hope… read more
I had such a great time with you and my first workaway experience could not be better. You were always nice and so lovely to me. Sorry for my late feedback.
All the best for you and your beautiful café.
Lena
Also a patient babysitter and very polite at all times.
We wish you much luck in life and with your next workaway experience.
And welcome back anytime!
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I never got bored since my tasks always were interesting. Sven taught me a lot, we even builded a fence together.
I have stayed with them for 22 days and really enjoyed my staying. Countryside area, interesting tasks and a huuuuge pool were the best… read more
She is a natural around children and our son loves her. She has very good pedagogic skills and also like to learn new skills.
We miss her a lot… read more
We had a lovely time together, and we tried to show nice places of interest in our spare time.
Alices swedish skills were great and we had fun working together on various projects. Building, painting, weeding, cooking.
And we ate a lot of berries. ;)
We hope… read more
I had such a great time with you and my first workaway experience could not be better. You were always nice and so lovely to me. Sorry for my late feedback.
All the best for you and your beautiful café.
Lena
Also a patient babysitter and very polite at all times.
We wish you much luck in life and with your next workaway experience.
And welcome back anytime!
Also she speaks perfect english and is really into learning new skills. Thank you for painting our old stable ceiling.
We will welcome you back anytime, and… read more
Thank you for your help this summer. Best of luck with everything.
She is a keen gardener and very flexible when it comes to a, sometimes uncertain, day ahead.
She played with our child and put fun into learning new things and is very missed by our son already.
And by us.
I reccommend Dawn very… read more
She sees what needs doing and does it. She is curious about new cultures, food and life.
Great with children, has a great sense of humour and is a really hard worker.
We are priviliged to have had the good fortune of having her in our life for a short period of time.
Best of luck with the future!
Elise is great at cleaning and mowing the lawn.
And very chatty and eager to please.
Best of luck for all your future projects.
Fantastic with kids, always with a smile and so great about even the most boring of tasks.
Amazing at weeding! My rose beds have never looked better!
We wish her a bright future and hope we will stay in touch.
Thank you soo much, lovely!
We really hope to stay in touch and meet up again.
Perhaps in the UK already.
Wishing you all the best, for now.
And BIG thanks for a great week!
Love Maggie Sven & C xxx
Wishing you all greatness for the future.
And really hope to stay in touch!