How long have you been married?  For almost 9 years which seems unbelievable for people like my husband and I!!

How many children do you have?  Elisabeth is 3. Herman is 2. Martha is 1 month old.

How do you enjoy spending time with family?  Doing anything outside of the house.

What do you and your husband enjoy doing together?  It is getting more difficult to find common interests after 9 years of marriage. We both like to just walk around the old part of town or travel together.

What is your favorite vacation spot?  I love it when it is new every time.

Who is your favorite movie or TV star?  Julia Roberts

How about your favorite movie?  “Beautiful Mind”

What are three to five books that you’ll always keep on your shelf?

• “Idiot” F. Dostoyevsky
• “Aphorisms” Schopenhauer
• The Bible

What about favorite children’s books?

• Poems by R. Stevenson
• Old Russian fairytales

  How do you spend your days?  Cooking, cleaning and entertaining kids. Working on translation when it is possible.

  What’s a job you think you might have enjoyed doing, if you had pursued a different  path?  Why?  I always wanted to become an actress to live so many lives.  Since I studied to be a translator I would love to work as a translator for the Government or for an International Organization like UNO, NATO.  I wish I could travel for a job.

  What do you feel truly passionate about in life?  To continue my education and to use gifts and talents given by God to help others and spread His Kingdom.

PC or Mac Lover?  I wish I could try Mac and see if I like it.