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Shopping Bags

Money scares me. Actually, it’s the lack of money that scares me. And the older I get, the more frightened I become. I call it The Bag Lady Syndrome….I see myself wrinkled, hunched over, dressed in castoff clothes, scrounging in the garbage for bottles and cans to redeem for cash to buy a can of cat food for dinner.