Category: Personal

A squirrel holding a nut in the Czech Republic

The Case for Interdependence

Published by Mary Gaulke on September 13, 2021

I recently learned an animal fact that makes me laugh out loud. Did you know that squirrels never find up to 75% of the nuts they hide?

Protected: Actually, My Body is Great A pair of hands covered in purple glitter.

Protected: Actually, My Body is Great

Published by Mary Gaulke on July 16, 2021

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Now That I’m Vaccinated

John the Baptist holding hands with the angel statue in Bethesda Fountain, Central Park

Now That I’m Vaccinated

Published by Mary Gaulke on May 14, 2021

I don’t romanticize this city. There are many parts of it I don’t know well, and many parts that just bum me out.

TV is My Love Language

A television screen with two red paper hearts on it.

TV is My Love Language

Published by Mary Gaulke on March 13, 2021

In 2016, a research article analyzed how, for couples in romantic relationships, watching the same TV shows or reading the same books performs a similar function as having mutual friends.