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As dusk falls, city lights begin to twinkle one by one, and the sounds of the street gradually fade, my most precious time of day arrives. After the tumultuous waves of daylight, it's like walking on a calm surface of water. This time isn't just about preparing for sleep; it's a 'personal ritual' dedicated entirely to myself, a time to recharge for tomorrow. Like a knight shedding armor and letting go of tension, I have five nightly routines that protect and replenish me every day. I believe these small habits calmly embrace my nights and, moreover, enhance my quality of life. 1. A Warm Cup of Tea and Reflecting on 'Today' When I get home, the first place I head is the kitchen. As if clearing my mind of cluttered thoughts, I boil water and steep my favorite herbal or decaffeinated tea. Cupping the steaming mug in my hands, I feel the warmth spread from my fingertips throughout my body. This time becomes a moment for me to objectively reflect on 'today....

In the United States, the anti-racism movement has been more than just protests; it has been a powerful force for societal change. While the Civil Rights Movement led by Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1950s and 60s aimed to dismantle legal and systemic discrimination, the "Black Lives Matter (BLM)" movement since the mid-2010s symbolizes resistance to persistent structural racism and police brutality. As times have changed, so too have the dynamics of anti-racism movements and the ways citizens participate. This article compares the past Civil Rights Movement with the modern BLM movement, highlights the evolving protest culture and the role of social media. Furthermore, it proposes concrete ways in which citizens in the U.S. can peacefully participate in this vital social movement and contribute to change. 1. Comparison of the Past Civil Rights Movement and the Modern BLM Movement Feature 1950s-60s Civil Rights Movement Mid-2010s to Present BLM Movement Primary Goals Abo...

Introduction While American society is often described as a "melting pot" due to its diverse racial composition, it also carries a deeply rooted history of racial discrimination. From slavery and Jim Crow laws to the modern era, systemic and socio-cultural racism remains a significant issue hindering the progress of American society. Following the "George Floyd incident" in 2020, the "Black Lives Matter" movement gained global momentum, once again bringing the severity of racial discrimination in the US to the forefront. This article briefly examines the historical background of racial discrimination in the United States and introduces five key strategies for resolving the issue, along with examples of currently implemented policies and projects. 1. Historical Background of Systemic Racism The roots of racial discrimination in the United States trace back to the 17th-century African slave trade. Black people were forcibly brought to America and subjected t...

The Ultimate Guide to Europe Travel for Beginners: Planning to Practical Tips Dreaming of exploring Europe in 2025? Picture the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Colosseum in Rome, and Big Ben in London! This guide has everything a beginner needs—visas, budgeting, itineraries, and insider tips to make your first European trip seamless. Ready to embark on your unforgettable adventure? Introduction In 2025, Europe remains a top destination for first-time travelers, with over 3 million Korean visitors annually (Korea Tourism Organization, 2024). Paris, Rome, and London offer romance, history, and vibrancy, but planning can feel overwhelming. This guide simplifies the process with a beginner-friendly roadmap covering destinations, visas, budgets, and 2025 trends to ensure a memorable trip. The Ultimate Guide to Europe Travel for Beginners 1. Why Travel to Europe? Europe is a dream destination blending history, culture, nature, and cuisine. In 2025, Korean travelers to Europe exceed 3 million annu...

Top 5 Honeymoon Destinations : Romantic Getaways & Activities Dreaming of an unforgettable honeymoon in 2025 with your loved one? From Bali’s dreamy villas to Santorini’s romantic sunsets and the Maldives’ private islands, we’ve got the perfect destinations for newlyweds! Discover our top 5 romantic getaways packed with local tips to make your love story shine. Ready to plan your dream trip? Introduction In 2025, a honeymoon is more than a trip—it’s a celebration of love and new beginnings. With 70% of Korean newlyweds choosing international resorts, luxury and romance are top priorities (Korea Tourism Organization, 2024). Bali, Santorini, Maldives, Hawaii, and Nha Trang offer privacy, natural beauty, fine dining, and activities tailored for couples. This blog provides a practical guide for a memorable honeymoon, blending 2025 trends with actionable tips. Top 5 Honeymoon Destinations 1. Bali, Indonesia: Dreamy Villas and Serenity Romantic Highlights : Ubud’s jungle villas, Kuta Bea...

“I made some profit from stocks—do I need to report it?” In the U.S., stock market profits are subject to clear and structured tax rules. If you don’t understand them, you may face unexpected penalties—or worse, an IRS audit. 💡 How Are Stock Profits Taxed in the U.S.? Stock profits are generally taxed in two distinct categories : Capital Gains – When you sell a stock for profit Dividends – When you receive payouts from stocks you own Each is taxed differently based on holding period, income level, and type of distribution. Let’s break each down clearly. 📈 1. Capital Gains Tax – When You Sell a Stock ✔️ What Is It? Capital gains tax applies when you sell a stock at a higher price than you bought it. The key variable? How long you held the stock before selling. Holding Period Tax Category 2025 Tax Rate Details 1 year or less Short-Term Ordinary income rates (10%–37%) Taxed like salary/income Over 1 year Long-Term 0%, 15%, or 20% Based on taxable income level ✅ Example: Y...

Updating Your Driver’s License & Vehicle Registration After Moving in Ohio: A Complete Guide Moving to a new home is exciting, but it also comes with important legal responsibilities. If you’ve changed your address in Ohio, you  must update your driver’s license and vehicle registration within 30 days . This guide will walk you through Ohio BMV’s (Bureau of Motor Vehicles) requirements and step-by-step instructions for changing your address. 📌 What You Must Do After Changing Your Address in Ohio Ohio law requires residents to  update their driver’s license and vehicle registration within 30 days of moving . Failing to do so may result in  fines of $150 or more  and could cause you to miss important mail (tax notices, legal documents, etc.). ✅ What Needs to Be Updated Driver’s License or Ohio ID Card Vehicle Registration Car Insurance Information  (must notify your insurer separately) 🚗 How to Change Your Driver’s License Address in Ohio 1. Online (If Eligi...

📝 Full Article (Approx. 2000 characters) 🍼 “I’m not sure what to pack!” As your due date approaches, you might feel excited… and overwhelmed. Especially for first-time moms, it's easy to wonder, “Did I forget anything?” This 2025 checklist is based on the U.S. hospital delivery system and breaks down must-pack items into 3 categories: For Mom For Baby For Hospital Stay / Support Person 👩‍🍼 ① For Mom Item Details Check Comfortable robe or nightgown Hospitals provide gowns, but yours may feel better ☐ Nursing bras (2–3) Wireless, soft cotton recommended ☐ Postpartum underwear or disposable panties For heavy bleeding and convenience ☐ Maternity pads Bring extra just in case ☐ Non-slip slippers Easy to walk around in ☐ Toiletries (toothbrush, shampoo, etc.) Bring your own essentials ☐ Sanitizing wipes & hand sanitizer For quick hygiene ☐ Long charging cable Convenient for bedside charging ☐ Healthy snacks / water bottle For light energy between contractions ☐ 👶 ② Fo...