Yukiko

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Description

Hello, my name is YUKIKO, and I am from Japan. I am a mother of three grown children and now enjoying a new chapter of life with more time to explore the world.

I love traveling, hiking in the mountains, cooking, and gardening. At home, I grow my own vegetables and enjoy working in my small garden. I also work as a professional Kimono dresser, which allows me to share Japanese tradition with others.

Having spent many years as a homemaker, I am experienced in a wide range of household tasks, from cleaning and organizing to cooking healthy meals. I also enjoy gardening and can happily help with planting, weeding, and taking care of vegetables or flowers.

I am curious about different cultures and cuisines, and I truly enjoy learning from others while sharing my own skills and experiences. I am reliable, open-minded, and happy to contribute wherever I can.

I look forward to meeting people from around the world and creating meaningful exchanges together.

Languages

Languages spoken
Javanese: Fluent
English: Beginner
Spanish: Beginner

More details about my language interests
I belive that even learning a little of the local language makes communication easier and the stay more meaningful. I’m not a quick learner, but I’m always motivated and eager to study. If you are interested in Japanese, I'd be happy to share and teach.

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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

I'm interested in:  

Creative DIY projects

Life at a Farmstay

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Some knowledge of:  

Being an elderly companion

Eco Projects

Animal Care

Teaching

Light maintenance

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Able to teach about:  

Light gardening

Babysitting and creative play

Creating/ Cooking family meals

Helping around the house

Hospitality/Tourism

House & pet sitting

More details about your skills

I have many years of experience as a homemaker, so I am confident with a wide variety of household tasks such as cleaning, organizing, laundry, and cooking. I especially enjoy preparing healthy and tasty meals, both Japanese and international dishes.

I love gardening and keep a small kitchen garden at home, where I grow vegetables and herbs. I can help with planting, weeding, watering, and general garden maintenance.
I also enjoy working with people and sharing cultural experiences. As a professional Kimono dresser, I am happy to introduce Japanese culture and traditions if hosts or other Workawayers are interested.
In addition, I am patient, reliable, and flexible, and I am always happy to learn new skills.

Age

57

Some more information

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  Smoker

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  Driver's licence

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  Allergies
  no

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  Special dietary requirements
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