16 of Ben’s Kick-Ass New Year’s Resolutions For 2016

For many years now, NYE has just been my favorite day of the year. I joke that the reason I like it is because it’s the only day of the year when we can talk about ourselves and nobody is the outsider. But in reality, it’s kind of true! I…

Fifteen Thoughts I Have Right Now: New York Update #2

I don’t know what to say. Sometimes I get the urge to write, and I just have to. Sometimes I get the urge to pour out how I feel, and right now I just have to. I don’t have one specific message that I want to present to you at this…

Hi I’m Ben, And I’m Happier Than Ever In NYC

It’s always a strange thing when I come back to this blog after not writing for a…

My Letter to 17 Year Old Me

March 18, 2015

Dear 17 Year Old Ben,

10 Reasons Why I Am a Ben Hawes Fangirl (And Why You Should Be Too)

This is an *exclusive* sneak peak into Ben’s new book, Starting From The Bottom (coming soon).

HEY! I’m Michelle Arno, one of Ben’s college friends. He was a guest on my radio show, and a…

An Open Letter To My Mom

As I grow older, I have realized the great number of lessons and values you have shown me. There are about three million things that I know that I wouldn’t have known if it weren’t for you. I will always clearly remember the things you have done to show me how hard I need to work and…

There’s A Huge Storm Tomorrow! I Think I’ll Be Fine, But We’ll See.

My First Week At Work

So, today I finished my first week of work in my new adult grown up person life. I feel exhausted, and I am so excited…

I Decided To Stay In New York… Here’s Why!

It was about a year ago that I finally made the concrete plan to move to New York…

My First Day At My Job! How It Went.

Wow. I know I started my previous post with that same word, but wow. Today, I started my new job as a Customer Experience Associate at my new company. Long story short, I loved it. The people, the perks, everything. Everything is seriously better than I had…