oh geez, this may frighten me:

purse is black leather tote that is most woebegone and bedraggled and has a very reluctant zipper- gotta buy a new one- ah, 'retail therapy'!

2 cd discs- 'sanctuary' by the adagio trio
            'hitting the road' by rusty ellis
4 wrapped peppermints
unopened roll of wintergreen lifesavers
blue and black fine-line felt tipped pens
small notebook
checkbook case with checkbook, driver's lic, charge cards
paperback book- 'the empty chair' by jeffrey deaver
printout of dh's medications
zip change purse for cash/change
cosmetic bag- nail file, chapstick, mascara, folding mirror
hairbrush
tube of tylenol
'junk mail' (6 pieces)- forgot to throw it away after trip
   to post office
book of stamps
envelope of paint chip samples
3 fabric samples
masses of lint/dust/purse fuzz