A group of women in Tennessee, who call themselves "The Bag Ladies," are taking old plastic bags and turning them into mats for the homeless to sleep on. Some were sent to Louisiana to help those who lost their homes to flooding. Read more: http://via.wgntv.com/la27r | WGN TV

#ErykahBadu's song "Bag Lady" is a metaphorical tale about the emotional baggage people carry from past relationships and experiences. The "bags" represent the pain, insecurities, disappointment, and hurt that a person holds onto, which can become a heavy burden that prevents them from moving forward and finding new love or happiness.The lyrics of the song serve as a warning and a piece of advice. Badu sings about the negative consequences of dragging this baggage around, telling the "bag lady"