Outsourced Optimism
by Tami CareyOutsourced Optimism
About the Substack
A magnifying glass for joy, hope, and magic when life doesn't go as planned.
About Tami Carey
A creative multitude on a singular mission: to bring people together with big hearted stories, playful imagination, and unexpected delight [see also: writer, actor, filmmaker, story strategist, experience designer]
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