11 facts about Shiran

I'm a mother to a 1 year old boy named Yonatan.

I was my husband's commander in the army.

I'm the youngest child in my family.

I danced ballet in the past for 14 years (since the age of 4 until the age of 18).

I hate the winter!!!!!

  

  I have a BA in health system management.

I was the matchmaker between a good friend of mine and my husband's best friend. They got married a few weeks ago.

My astrological sign is Leo. I think that is why I love the summer so much.

My mother and my sister are also in the educational system.

  

My name ends with the letter "N" and so as my husband's name- Ben and my son Yonathan. Not intentionally.     

 I don’t eat fruits

Answers:

1) If you could travel back in time, "when" would you go?

It will have to be the late 70's. To watch Jimi Hendrix preform. I think he is the most talented guitar player the world had seen. 

2) What animal are you?

Probably a lion, my astrological sign is Leo. So I think we share some same qualities like ambition, loyalty but also being melodramatic and stubbornness. 3) Who is the person who influenced you most in life?

My mother, I think she is the best example for a woman. Besides the fact that she is a great wife, mother, grandmother she built a great career as an educator for 35 years.

She is the reason I want to become teacher.    

4) Nice quiet evening at home or partying out all night?

Nice evening at home, but not quiet. We love to host our friends and families.

We have people coming over pretty much almost every evening.

5) If you had a day to yourself once a month what would be your schedule?

I love to shop but ever since I became a mother, I find myself buying less and less because I don’t have a lot of free time. So it has to be "shop till you drop!" day.

6) Where would you live if not in Israel, why there?

I don’t see myself living any other place then Israel.

7) If you didn't have to work a day in your life, where would you volunteer every day instead?

There is an organization called "first huge". In Israel each year approximately 300 babies are abandoned by their parents in hospitals. These babies, often sick, suffer from birth injuries or congenital defects. They are forced to remain hospitalized in various departments, sometimes for many months, without a mother's loving touch.

This organization's volunteer's work is to come every day and spend some time with those babies. Hugging, kissing them. Research shows that it can do wanders for their recuperation.

8) How do you like your steak- rare, medium or well done???

I don’t really like meat, so I don’t eat steaks.

9) Why did you decide on becoming an educator/ teacher?

I'm doing "Hasava", after finishing my BA in managing in the health system I understood that I'm on the wrong path. Dealing with numbers is not something I want to for a living. After thinking about it a lot I realized that in education I can really influence in a good way on the next generation. Besides the fact that my mother and my sister are in the educational system and it is probably in my genes J  

10) In spirit- are you old and wise or young and innocent?

Some place in the middle. I think that most of my growing up was made during this the last, when I became a mother.

11) What are the three most important things in your life (not specific people)?

Health, family and love (cheesy I know but so true)…

11 questions:

What is your family situation?

Do you have a prior experience in teaching?

What are your hobbies?

Do you have any "guilty pleasure"? If so, tell about it.

Do you like to watch reality shows?

What is the meaning of your name? Do you have a nice story behind the name?

Why did you choose education?

What is your favorite food?

What was your major subject in high school?

What is your favorite season, and why?

What is your biggest fear?

Chen - you're tagged!!!!