Today’s Solutions: April 21, 2026

Summers & Kristy share stories from today’s Optimist Daily and go down a furry rabbit hole of why we love animals and houseplants. Learn about the Dutch trend of Koe knuffelen and much much more – on yet another episode missing the guidance of Amelia but with all the wisdom of solution based news. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy – Making Solutions the News!

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