The anti-waste movement is growing, not just because it’s the right thing to do but because it makes us feel good, says Tara. ‘When we launched our site, hundreds of people got in touch to say: “At last! I’ve been wanting this for years.” Initially it was baby boomers who remember when things used to last and were feeling increasingly frustrated with their appliances breaking after 18 months, but now we’re seeing a surge in younger customers.’ No matter what the age or reason – it seems that it really is time to throw away our throwaway culture, as the following women know and are proving…
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I text David to tell him I’m so nervous about moving and marrying him that I wake at 4am every day, stomach churning. Even the dogs are still snoring. I’ve never been vulnerable like this with him before. I have always put on a brave face, leaving him to read about my insecurities later. But he surprises me by being incredibly supportive.