

An Ode to Ireland
Remember that little piece of my heart I left back in Ireland? Well, today I can feel its absence more than on other days. Since starting...


Coming Back is Hard to Do
I hope you all read that to the tune of "Breaking Up is Hard to Do," because that was my explicit intent when coming up with that title....


I Wish I Would Have Known
As a first-time traveler, there were many things I did not know. General resourcefulness accounted for most of these, but I decided to...


Mourning in Growth
Here I sit, on my last day in Ireland, staring at my full suitcase. And my heart is so full. Before I came here, I could not fathom how...


What I Like About Eu(rope)
I feel the need to immediately add a disclaimer here: I have not been any place outside of Ireland as of now, so my European knowledge is...


First Week Down
Hello, everyone! Today is Saturday. And do you know what that means? I have officially been in Ireland one week. Woo-hoo! Seven full days...


Finally in Ireland!
Hello, friends! I have finally arrived here in Maynooth, the little Irish town I will be staying in and attending college while here....


Thoughts from Heathrow
As I begin to type this post, the date at my house is June 30th. Where I am, however, the date is July 1st. And why is that? Because I,...