What's In Your Bag?
Several weeks ago, I attended an elegant luncheon for non-profit agencies at the downtown Hyatt hotel in Wichita. There was a large group of Rainbows employees in attendance, all smartly dressed. I rode across town with several lovely young ladies, and as we entered the ballroom, our president greeted us warmly. Deb commented on our dressy attire and then pointed to my friends' handbags. "Michael Kors and Coach!" she exclaimed. At this point, I had a choice. Make a really fun, albeit snarky comment about my own cheap bag, or remain silent and "safe." I really wanted hold up my bag and say, "Dress Barn. Free with any purchase," but I chickened out. (I do that often). My purse is pretty important in my daily life. I carry all the things I might need to get by for a day or two away from home. Since I commute, I never know what the day may bring. This makes for a pretty heavy bag. Handbags are so pretty on the outside, and able to carry so many n...