Alyssa

United States
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Travel information
I am currently
Travelling
Activities i am interested in:
I'm interested in hiking, having conversations and making new friends!
My next destination:
Kenya - from May 2024 until Jun 2024
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Description
I love challenging myself on getting out of my comfort zone because that's where I believe we grow as people. I enjoy starting a new hobby and learning all there is to know about it. I love caring for indoor plants and working in my outdoor garden when its blooming full of veggies, fruits, and flowers.
Interests
Books
DIY & crafts
Plant care
Music
Cooking & food
Charity work
Hiking
Sustainability
Gardening
Languages
Outdoor activities
Cycling
Politics / Social justice
Farming
Nature
Culture
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate
More details about my language interests
This workawayer has indicated that they would be interested in sharing their language(s) or learning a new language. You can contact them directly to discuss this.
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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Eco Projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Hospitality/Tourism
Charity Work
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Life at a Farmstay
Some knowledge of:
Gardening
Babysitting and creative play
Languages
More details about your skills
I have babysat and provided childcare for kids of all ages ranging from toddler age to high school age, for many years. I am comfortable pet sitting several different kinds of pets at the same time. I have experience painting both exterior and interior of houses. Because I've done various jobs/volunteer throughout my life, I am very flexible, open minded, and a hard worker!
Age
25
What else ...
I love hiking and riding my bicycle, playing tennis, really almost anything outdoorsy is fun to me! I also like playing board games and card games with my friends and family, it's a fun way to connect with people. In the winter I enjoy reading a good book, completing puzzles, and being crafty.
Some more information
- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
- Special dietary requirements

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1 May 2024

Left by host (Child care, pet care and help ...) for Workawayer (Alyssa)

Thank you for everything! Time went so fast! Alyssa was so good help for us and Suvi loved her. She have good sense of humor and she is great company. She did every tasks really good whit happy face. Welcome back when ever you have time!

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28 Apr 2024

Left by Workawayer (Alyssa) for host (Child care, pet care and help ...)

I felt right at home and a part of the family from the moment I arrived. Every work day was slightly different as sometimes I would go to work with Satu and clean houses and grocery shop, or go with Janne and do yard work, or stay home and vacuum the floors at the house and look after the dogs. The most impactful "work" was looking after Suvi and… read more

(Excellent )

27 Mar 2024

Left by Workawayer (Alyssa) for host (Gardening and maintenance for ...)

This was my first workaway and I had a great experience! John and his family are very welcoming hosts, and I felt like I was a part of the family by the end of my stay. I was able to choose from a list of tasks of what I wanted to do that day, which was especially nice because of the changing spring weather. We went on many adventures, and John… read more

(Excellent )

27 Mar 2024

Left by host (Gardening and maintenance for ...) for Workawayer (Alyssa)

Alyssa was delightful and quickly became like a member of our family. She is a quiet tidy person and followed Work away regulations without any difficulty. We gave her a list of garden tasks to select from and complete during her stay, and she self managed her time and completed tasks well. The garden now looks neatly maintained, The doorway has a… read more

(Excellent )

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