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I’m ditching the overspill tote – one bag is better than two | Jess Cartner-Morley

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Goodbye to lugging around several bags and chronic back pain. It’s time to get a real bag for life

Everyone has one bit (OK, at least one bit) of the old normal they never want to go back to. Three-day hen weekends, maybe, or gym equipment filmy with the sweat of strangers. For me, funnily enough, it’s a fashion thing. What I never, ever want to go back to is carrying an overspill bag.

For years I was a committed overspill bag woman. You know the type – wallet, phone and lip balm in her smart handbag or crossbody bag but with a lumpy tote bag slung over one shoulder. This bag might contain, say, my gym trainers and a garden trowel I needed to return to a friend, or a book I was determined to finish before book club and a plastic tub of last night’s risotto to eat at my desk while finishing said book in a 15-minute microlunch break.

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