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The Story Behind Halloween

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If you’ve spent any time in the U.S. during the fall season, particularly in October, you’ve probably noticed some unique decor and spooky themes– pumpkins, spider webs, costumes, candy, etc. Most Americans love celebrating Halloween, but where did this holiday actually come from, and what does it mean? Let’s take a look at the story Read more…

Embracing the Journey: Learning to Love My Cross-Cultural Identity

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Growing up as both Japanese and Brazilian, I have always felt like I belonged everywhere and nowhere at the same time. The uniqueness of my heritage often sparked curiosity, but it also invited uncomfortable questions. “Where are you really from?” “Do you feel more Brazilian or Japanese?” These questions, though often well-meaning, left me feeling Read more…