Ben Wilder

Our Best Days Are Always Ahead

I’ve asked myself in the past few months, “Are my best days already behind me?” Sure, this is a pessimistic question and I’ll be totally transparent as I always try to be… sometimes I wonder about the future as my life hasn’t really gone the way an American’s life is supposed to. The formula isContinue reading “Our Best Days Are Always Ahead”

Break-up Songs for 2021

I can’t believe it’s taken me this long to put together a list of break-up songs! What have I been doing with my time? Wasting it, that’s what! There are a million lists of this type out there, so I’m not going to copy all the common break-up songs. I’ll just stick with songs thatContinue reading “Break-up Songs for 2021”

Face mask covering your face tats?

According to this blog post, around 3,000,000 people have face tattoos. That’s quite a bit more than I would’ve guessed, for sure! I was watching an episode of the Bachelorette and it was the hometown dates. I promise this connects to face tattoos, just hang on. 🙂 The Bachelorette Tayshia is at the point inContinue reading “Face mask covering your face tats?”

That time my supervisor asked me to work over the holiday

The original title of this post was going to be, “Valuing people over jobs,” but that’s so boring, right? So I went with a tidbit from an experience I had awhile back when a boss asked if I was willing to work through the Thanksgiving holiday. I’ll share the details a little further into this.Continue reading “That time my supervisor asked me to work over the holiday”

Merry Christmas from Out of the Wilderness!

I was driving around town the other day and came across a holiday-inspired home and thought it would be the perfect picture to post on Christmas. So here it is: Nothing says Merry Christmas like lights, music, and Charlie Brown. But let’s also remember the true “reason for the season,” the birth of Jesus. HeContinue reading “Merry Christmas from Out of the Wilderness!”