Monthly Archives: October 2008

city girl philosophy by karn knutson

Girlawhirl’s definitely a “city girl.” While she certainly enjoys seaside breaks and weekends in the country, in her heart she relishes the fast-paced existence a city life provides. And there are millions of women in the world who also enjoy … Continue reading 

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Girlawhirl’s has a lot of friends on the internet! She’s found great sites that focus on all the things she loves: fashion, makeup, handbags, shoes and more. Here’s a round up of great features and articles from some of her … Continue reading 

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bellas confections

Girlawhirl’s all about fudgy indulgences. A little sweet treat helps get her through the day and this is the time of year when she stocks up on Bella’s Confections delicious treats – they come in small tins that fit perfectly … Continue reading 

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yogitoes skidless towel

Even when she’s not taking a yoga class, Girlawhirl totes her Skidless® towels to the gym. It’s the perfect lightweight layer between her and a mat that she’s not sure who used last or when the last time it was … Continue reading 

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bottled water

Girlawhirl’s just about had it with bottled water. She no longer believes the hype. Between exposés discovering that some brands are tap water – presumably bottled for her convenience – the environmental impact of the bottling process and the bottles … Continue reading 

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think pink jump snap

Girlawhirl is well acquainted with the wonders of her Jump Snap. When she can’t make it to the gym – or she’s staying in a hotel without a gym – a few sets with the faux jump rope helps her … Continue reading 

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how the candidates astrological signs could influence their presidencies

With the election quickly approaching, Girlawhirl’s found that once they get past the major issues, discussions with her Super Pals and colleagues tend to focus on the character of the candidates. Perhaps it’s because with so much negative and mis-information … Continue reading 

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fitflop suede booties

It’s no secret that Girlawhirl loves her FitFlops. She’s been a fan since their introduction and when the weather becomes too cold for outdoor wear, she continues to sport them indoors – they become her slippers or house shoes for … Continue reading 

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fall 2008 shopping sales discounts and deals

Girlawhirl’s feels like she’s never seen so many sale notifications in her inbox. It seems new ones pops up almost every time she checks her email. With questions about the economy, Girlawhirl’s always interested in seeing what deals her favorite … Continue reading 

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political collectibles from the 2008 election

For the most part, Girlawhirl tries to keep her apartment clear of the clutter of collectibles. In addition to keeping the look of her space clean, it’s far easier to dust without so many tchotchkes around. But with such an … Continue reading 

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