Cathy Classics by Cathy Guisewite for April 19, 2010
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Saleswoman: National tax return week is over! We can now focus on finding a new place to put our money that will help us avoid the blunders of the past! It's national "buy a new handbag week"! Assistant: This one has 17 compartments! It will take you so long to find your wallet your spending will slow way down!
It was brave (or reckless) of the over-excited sales sidekick to suggest that spending should slow down. But it’s true.
I’m still trying to get my mind around the concept of “downsizing” to a handbag that weighs “less than 10 lbs” (thanks lindz) and yet still “get compliments” on it. This is not a world I live in. I kinda doubt I’ve ever even glimpsed it.