Meet Martha, My Host Mom!

Introduction:

Martha is my host mom in Montevideo. She is a lovely and kind person, born and raised in this city. It was fun to learn more about her day-to-day activities.

What is your full name?:

My name is Martha Pezzino. Pezzino is an Italian last name.

Where do you live? What is your house like?:

I live in the Pocitos neighborhood in Montevideo. It is a very calm area, and I really like it. My apartment is small, but it has great lighting. I feel very content living there.

What is your family like?:

I have two children. My son is 35 years old, and my daughter is 34 years old. I have one grandson. I also have siblings, we are four in total.

How do you get around?:

I usually walk, since my job is right beside my apartment. Sometimes, I take the bus. I do not really drive, but my daughter does. Sometimes, I ask her to run errands for me.

What types of clothing do you like to wear?:

I like wearing comfortable clothes that are still fashionable. I care about how my outfits look.

What do you like to do in your free time?:

I love hanging out with my friends. It is important to maintain those relationships. In a certain period of your life, you will probably not see your friends often, especially if they are busy with their children.

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