{"id":1642,"date":"2013-10-21T22:14:58","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T02:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oshetablogs.wordpress.com\/?p=1642"},"modified":"2013-10-21T22:14:58","modified_gmt":"2013-10-22T02:14:58","slug":"calling-all-vera-bradley-lovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/shalominthecity\/2013\/10\/calling-all-vera-bradley-lovers\/","title":{"rendered":"Calling All Vera Bradley Lovers"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oshetablogs.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/10\/callingallverablog.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1643 aligncenter\" alt=\"Callingallverablog\" src=\"https:\/\/oshetablogs.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/10\/callingallverablog.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hey Friends who own a Vera Bradley bag!<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t worry, I\u2019m not going to go all social justice juke (think the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/morgan-guyton\/seven-obnoxious-jesus-juk_b_3793045.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> Jesus juke<\/a> but about social justice issues) on you and tell you something\u2019s wrong, wrong, wrong with our beloved Vera bags so we should burn them in effigy. I\u2019m working on a blog post on the beauty of unified diversity for Friday and I need some help. If you own a Vera bag, will you please, please, please take a selfie with your bag and post it to my timeline?<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m trying to compile a gallery for visual interest.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve got multiple bags (cough\u2026 cough\u2026over here) get your daughter to hold it. No daughter? Multiple selfies of various colors would totally work.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t worry, we\u2019ll talk simplicity and materialism some other day\u2026like when I scale down <em>my<\/em> collection \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>Variety of colors and bags would rule.<\/p>\n<p>Diversity of ages and ethnicity of bag holders would be ah-ma-zing.<\/p>\n<p>If your mom, grandma, sweet little old neighbor who you wave at on your way to work owns a Vera and you don\u2019t\u2026.will you help me by taking a pic with her (and her bag of course) ?\u00a0 Just promise me, you\u2019ll use your network and not Vera stalk some poor lady at the grocery store.<\/p>\n<p>True Story:<br>\nOn the bus last week, I tried to take a picture of this sweet elderly lady holding a purse in my laptop bag\u2019s color, but I felt like a creeper, so didn\u2019t. Win for social grace\u2026not so much for this blog project.<\/p>\n<p>But having this visual representation would be AWESOME for an upcoming post. So help me, please?<\/p>\n<p>So\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ShalomintheCity?ref=hl\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">You can post your pics here on my Shalom in the City\u2019s page.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And if you don\u2019t \u201clike\u201d the page already\u2026well why don\u2019t you go ahead and kill two birds with one stone, Sister?<\/p>\n<p>Loving all things colorful and beautiful,<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/oshetablogs.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/08\/signature1.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1096\" alt=\"signature\" src=\"https:\/\/oshetablogs.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/08\/signature1.jpg\" width=\"153\" height=\"64\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>P.S. No Converse pics today :(. I stayed in and cleaned my house, score for the reluctant housewife.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oshetablogs.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/10\/callingallverabutton.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1644\" alt=\"Callingallverabutton\" src=\"https:\/\/oshetablogs.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/10\/callingallverabutton.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey Friends who own a Vera Bradley bag! Don\u2019t worry, I\u2019m not going to go all social justice juke (think the Jesus juke but about social justice issues) on you and tell you something\u2019s wrong, wrong, wrong with our beloved Vera bags so we should burn them in effigy. 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