Like many families, ours has a few Thanksgiving traditions of our own. And with Thanksgiving leftovers just about completely consumed, I am still thinking about Thanksgiving and the quality time I had a chance to spend with my family. Usually before we eat we all go around the table and say what we are thankful for. Then once dinner is wrapping up, we begin talking about what we might want for Christmas. For the ladies in our family, almost everyone mentions a need for a new bag or wallet. Is your family the same?
Now, here’s a larger alternative to the clutch that I’m quite warmed up to. Though the 
Are there still people out there in Handbagland that are unsure of the idea of brights as neutrals? If so, listen carefully: it’s a really, really good idea. I promise. Have I ever lead you astray before? Oh, yeah, I forgot about that time. But this has nothing to do with shots of tequila, ok?
The thing that irritates me the most is when a bag manages to do one thing wrong that ruins the whole design for me. As they say in sports, sometimes a bag manages to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. Cleobella almost had a bag that was full of win on their hands here, but sadly, patchwork leather makes the Cleobella Brixton Rock Bag a loser in my book.
God bless 
The PurseBlog team will be taking tomorrow off to spend Thanksgiving with our families, so barring any purse-related breaking news, y’all are on your own Turkey Day. It seems to me, though, that our separate celebrations shouldn’t mean that we can’t share with each other about the things that make us thankful. 
