I’ve wrote before about just a few things that I was lucky to partake in during the first few months of my job at the North Side YMCA. Over the past year, time + time again I have been reminded that I’m 100% in the right place. I’m in the career that I’m meant to […]
One year ago, I accepted an offer at the North Side YMCA in Oklahoma City. When I got the call from Chris, the executive director, on Wednesday, July 12th, offering me the position, tears immediately welled up in my eyes. I knew that it was going to be a tough decision, with Anthony not having […]
I had been in my current role for several months when I had an employee ask me, half joking, if I was staying or leaving, by the way my office looked. At one point, it was a closet, now it’s my office. I have zero windows + cinder block on all walls. It was drab […]
Today marks two months since I started my new job at the North Side YMCA. Within those two months, I helped deliver beds through the Sleep to Succeed Program at several apartment complexes in OKC spent an afternoon at the Oklahoma State Fair with my coworkers as a team building project spent a whole day […]
Anthony + I had three goals when we left Oklahoma back in 2005. Get a Masters + PhD Get an amazingly cool job Move back closer to family We’ve accomplished #1 as of May 20, 2017. While I wish we could say #2 + #3 go hand-in-hand, sadly we’ve skipped straight to #3. Let me […]