anniestavie328

United Kingdom
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I am currently
At home
Activities i am interested in:
painting, gardening, music, learning languages (french and dutch at the mo) and learning how to do the mouth trumpet (harder than it sounds!)
Description
My main motivations in life are the pursuits of fresh bread, painting and time outside! I’m a big fan of worms and sea slugs 🪱
I like working with my hands, doing something practical!
Interests
Carpentry
Art & design
Writing
Outdoor activities
Yoga / Wellness
Vegetarian or vegan
Politics / Social justice
Gardening
Books
Sustainability
Plant care
Music
Nature
Languages
DIY & crafts
Drawing & painting
Dancing
Languages
Languages spoken
Bulgarian: Fluent
English: Fluent
French: Intermediate
Dutch: Beginner
More details about my language interests
I would love to improve my French and learn some Dutch!
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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Charity Work
Art Projects
Languages
Eco Projects
Gardening
Some knowledge of:
DIY and building projects
Teaching
General Maintenance
Helping around the house
Helping with Computers/ Internet
More details about your skills
In terms of practical skills, I have previous experience working with concrete and building a wall, as well as restoring an old stone wall. I have also worked with wood and would like to exercise these skills more!
I have experience tutoring at a secondary school in the UK (Biology GCSE) as well as caring for 6-30 children between the ages of
Age
20
What else ...
I am learning to play the piano and I love music!
I am looking to exchange languages, particularly Dutch!
Some more information
- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
- Special dietary requirements
  Vegetarian and Lactose Intolerant

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30 Apr 2023

Left by Workawayer (anniestavie328) for host (Help me build my straw bale ...)

Our stay with Carmen was unfortunately cut short, however for the week or so that we were there, we can recommend this stay to people with an interest in sustainable straw-bale building, container homes and self-sufficiency. Better to come with at least some experience given that this is Carmen's dream house so great care should be taken in all… read more

(Excellent )

10 Aug 2022

Left by Workawayer (anniestavie328) for host (Help taking care of the ...)

I had an incredible time in Lille with Claire and Ronan! The work was super flexible and Claire took care to give me jobs I would enjoy, which I really appreciate!! I truly cannot recommend this workaway enough especially to those searching to improve their French.

(Excellent )

23 Jul 2022

Left by host (Help taking care of the ...) for Workawayer (anniestavie328)

We loved to host Annie 3 weeks. Although we are 20 years older we had nice interesting conversations, good laughs and even a decisive entologic discovery :)
She completed each missions we gave her with energy, a positive state of mind, care for details, always a smile, and her French is très bon! Oh and she bakes very well. Looking for a… read more

(Excellent )

16 Jun 2022

Left by host (Renovation & decoration with ...) for Workawayer (anniestavie328)

It was a true pleasure to host Annie! She is a positive young lady, with a big dose of maturity for her age! A lot of laughs and good times, while chores were always executed to the level of our expectations.
Annie is small, but doesn't shy away from physical labour. She was very proud to help us build a wall and did a good job at it (it's still… read more

(Excellent )

5 Jun 2022

Left by Workawayer (anniestavie328) for host (Renovation & decoration with ...)

Renée and Ruben initially welcomed me for two weeks however I ended up staying just over seven. They are such a wonderful, warm and welcoming family, and the atmosphere with the group of workaways was fantastic!
I did a bit of everything including household chores and gardening, childcare, helping build a cement wall and restoring an old stone… read more

(Excellent )

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