June 13 may be an unlucky date this year as it falls on a Friday, making it the first and only Friday the 13th of 2025. The unlucky date has long been a staple of pop culture, most notably being the title of the long-running film franchise. Some businesses have gotten in on the action this year by offering food deals, like Krispy Kreme and Chipotle. Last year saw Friday the 13th on the calendar twice, while 2026 will have three instances of Fridays the 13th in February, March, and November. According to National Geographic Kids, the exact origins of when Friday the 13th became thought of as unlucky are unknown; however, it “likely comes from the Christian religion… read more >
kaleidoscopic memories
Nostalgic waves of kaleidoscopic memories intertwine as my eyes close and my mind races between the moments we shared. The moments where the rush was
