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About the Substack

a newsletter about underbellies and change. come for stories about the human side of being a caregiver, dry critiques of wellness and healthcare and stay for thoughts on how to navigate change and make meaning out of our long, short little lives.

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About Tatum Fjerstad

I'm a queer, sometimes-sad-often-silly grownup who started out as a child actor and became an acupuncturist who can't sleep without a white noise machine. I'm here to be helpful and make people laugh.