What's in your bag?
A woman's mind is her purse
Submitted by LEE Magazine on Tue, 04/15/2008 - 21:57
On the theory that you can tell a lot about a person by sticking your nose in her handbag, here’s what the Lee staff members carry.
Jenni Laidman
Editor
Editor
Pens, notebooks, a point-and-shoot camera, and a Blackberry phone; what else would the well-equipped reporter carry? Well, apparently make-up, ibuprofen, floss, and an MP-3 player. What the photo doesn’t show? The ton of receipts crinkled up and shoved in the bottom of the purse.
Michelle Hardesty
Advertising account executive
Advertising account executive
Sugar-free green tea mix, green tea bag, caffeine-free herbal tea, skin cream, makeup, perfume, lip balm, wallet, pens and pharmacy discount card, business card holder. Missing from the picture? In-dication that this purse was presented to her with her engagement ring inside.
Meg Callahan
Business manager
Business manager
Regular glasses, sun glasses, a wallet, press credentials, change purse, comb, digital chip for camera, notebook, and Tums. Missing from the photo: loose change and random receipts.
Beth Snipes
Publisher
Publisher
A single Lifesaver, clove lip balm, one battery, hand cream, makeup, pennies, orange aspirin (color coordinated with purse), and a receipt for Ella’s new collar. Missing: little specs of unknown things from the bottom of the purse.
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