Education
Where did she go for grad school?
UCONN
What was Grandpa Van Lesser’s nickname for her?
What was Grandpa Gordon’s nickname for her?
Grandpa Van Lesser’s: Debbie Doo
Grandpa Gordon: Chirpichka (Polish for little bird because her middle name was Robin )
What is one of her favorite music artists?
James Taylor, Martina McBride, Shania Twain
She has been to 6 continents, which one is she missing?
Antartica
What year did she graduate from Brandeis?
1986
When Cheryl went off to her first day of school, what did she do/say?
She stood at the front door very upset and said "Me go too!"
How much luggage did she pack for Block Island?
A little suitcase and a handbag and Cheryl and Mitch each had two pieces of luggage chairs, umbrellas towels, suntan lotion, a beach buggy and my farberware coffee pot.
What is her favorite candy?
Tootsie Rolls
Name 3 things she is allergic to
Ginger, kiwi, pineapple, lettuce, shellfish, and so much more
Where did she study abroad?
Denmark
When she says "stop/do you hear screaming" or "do you smell something," what is she referring to?
Screaming refers to ice cream, and smells refer to freshly baked cookies
She used to “walk the runway” (on her bed) and wrap herself in her blanket around her in many different fashions and give her older sister a “fashion show”.
This was of course after we were out to bed at night.
What was the name of her business?
DGordon Consulting
How many countries has she been to? Name 3
80+
What subject was her cryptonite in school?
Chemistry
In High School she stayed up late doing homework. What did daddy tell her to do?
“You did enough homework for tonite. You don’t have to do anymore. You already did more than anyone else. Go to sleep!“
Mom's answer was what parent tells their child not to do their homework?
Why did she have trouble sleeping on her trip to Block Island?
The horns of the boats, pulling in and leaving
Which is her favorite brand of Vodka?
Titos
In what accent can she do an entire monologue in?
French-American
What was her major?
Sociology
When she was a toddler, what did she call Fruit Loop Cereal?
Doodleoops dooddledoos
At age 2, what did she do with a plate of spaghetti that she didn’t want to eat?
When daddy wasn’t looking she tried to throw it in the garbage, but got caught!
Name 2 companies she has worked for
Deloitte, Boyden, DGordon Consulting, GE
When she refers to "the girls," who is she referring to?
Her friends from Hebrew school: Sharon, Stacey, Jennifer, and Michelle