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Passion for UPCYCLING

YES, in my past life I too have been guilty of throwing away unwanted items, so perhaps my now passionate love affair with upcycling is my penance. I love the magic of opening a box or bag of goodies that a friend – and now very often a complete stranger – has given me to discover what treasures lie within.

And then the adventure begins! “Oh, this tshirt will be amazing!” is met by the questioning raised eyebrow of the giver: “Is she crazy?”

Or perhaps they begin to

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