Carolyn Mihu Hale:
CLASS OF 1975
North High SchoolClass of 1975
Granite city, IL
Carolyn's Story
Moved to Kirkwood in 1986 when I got married. Had a15year stint at Schnucks as Claims Manager and then worked for almost 8 years at Sisters of Mercy Health System as Director, Workers Compnsation. Unfortunately, my first marraige ended in a divorce. I met someone from England, and we became good friends...after about 4 years, we realised there was something there. In 2005, I moved to England and we got married. I have been working for the local authority since 2006, my most recent role as a business support officer, basically going out and meeting businesses and helping them however they need. Never thought I would ever work in the public sector but most of the time I enjoy it. Prior to this role, I oversaw the projects being delivered withi...Expand for more
n the area by European funding. It was a great way to learn about the area where I live. We have two dogs, Madison and Rufus, who are badly spoiled. I have a sign that says 'the house is the dogs, we just pay the mortgage' and that pretty well sums it up. But I wouldn't change a thing. I have a better home/work balance now which I didn't in the states. Before I moved here, Simon used to tell me I defined myself by my job and I needed to learn that my job was not my life but just a part of it. Being in England, I've learned that, while I still work hard, I leave it at the office and my home is our time. I'm not always running around and I'm gotten used to shops/shopping centre only being open til 6 at night and walking places. Life is good.
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