Even More Stuff That I Miss From Ireland
Of all the things I miss about Dublin, I think the architecture and parks are the two that surprises me most. Walking around my hometown, we don’t have any of […]
Am I Afraid to Travel?
Often, I am asked, “Are you not afraid to just show up in a city by yourself?” “Don’t you worry about terrorist groups?” “Aren’t you scared of what could happen?” […]
The Power of Scent
So the strangest/best thing happened last night. It was late. I’d been out with friends catching up, got home, talked to my parents, and finally around 11.30pm, I made my […]
Repatriate: St. Patrick’s Day – The Struggle
For the next two days, I will be talking about one of the many difficulties in the repatriate process. Being in your home country during a cultural celebration in your […]
Another Thing Living Abroad Taught Me
Living abroad taught me how to be alone. I’m writing this from my phone as I sit alone in Subway. Before moving to Ireland, I don’t think I would have […]
The Irish Version of Myself
Moving to Ireland created a version of myself that can only be described as the Irish version of myself. Irish Morgan is loud, free, and doesn’t have a care in […]
#SorryILivedInEurope
Sometimes I’ll do strange things or say strange things or try to drive on the left side of the road. When these things happen, my only response is to say, […]
A Traveler’s Thank You Note
With Thanksgiving tomorrow, I thought I would write a thank you note from the perspective of a traveler to the things that make these experiences possible. Dear Mom and Dad, […]
19 Habits I Brought Back From Ireland
1: Saying things like “Brilliant!” and “Grand!” and “Thanks a million!” and “Cheers!” They just slip out and people look at me like I’m crazy 2: Writing my dates like […]