Richard Blanco wrote about how he convinced his family to eat turkey on Thanksgiving by explaining to them how Lincoln established slaves and purple mountain [---] freedom and justice for all free majesty why it is important to celebrate Thanksgiving. Likewise, during my childhood, my parents have a different religion and do not celebrate Christmas, but the community we live in is Christian and they celebrate Christmas, so in order not to be isolated, my older brother convinced my parents parents to cook and eat in the celebration telling them how Christmas arrived