Make a list of the extras you can cut (read our lips: no new handbags!)

But here's a secret: A girl can really use a new handbag.

Up first - seriously, she does need a new handbag.

Long suede gloves and a new handbag completed her ensemble and she stood waiting.

The newest handbags are flat as pancakes, requiring heavy editing by the women who carry them.

Cardiff eyed Diane and particularly her new handbag as he spoke.

It all fits perfectly into your new handbag.

I would also like a new handbag, but haven't yet found one that matches my rigorously applied 'everyday bag' criteria.

I was deep in the middle of an epiphany: I needed a new handbag.

I need to go shopping for a new handbag.