Category Archives: Friendship

It’s become a tradition for Girlawhirl and her Super Pals: when Valentine’s Day rolls around, those who are single always know that in place of a romantic date, they’ve got a girlfriends’ get together to attend. And while there may … Continue reading →

There’s no getting around it, this holiday season is going to be one of the toughest – in terms of finances – that this country has seen. And while she’s carefully considering every penny she spends, Girlawhirl’s thinking that perhaps … Continue reading →

Super Pal gift exchanges have often been the highlight of Girlawhirl’s holiday season, but this year everyone’s downscaling a bit, and frivolous gifting is not part of their holiday plans. Instead of an over the top blowout, Girlawhirl’s found the … Continue reading →

Truth be told, Girlawhirl’s a bit confused: National Friendship Day is this Sunday, August 3rd, but Women’s Friendship Day is still a couple of weeks away on the 17th. Not that she minds celebrating friendships – she can’t imagine her … Continue reading →

Girlawhirl and her Super Pals had the best time reading aloud to each other recently from Hazel Dixon-Cooper’s new book, Friends on a Rotten Day. There was much finger pointing and yells of “that is so you!” Occasionally a Super … Continue reading →

Girlawhirl’s always wanted to get a book club going. Though she’s heard from past book club members how hard it is to stay on top of the required reading, and even harder to stay on subject at the monthly meetings. … Continue reading →

Girlawhirl’s decided to take the plunge into alternative vacationing this summer by participating in a three-way apartment swap with two friends. While romantic thoughts – a la The Holiday – drift through their heads, they’ve decided to set a few … Continue reading →

Even though a bit of prep and planning goes into hosting weekend guests, Girlawhirl loves it. She’s usually excited to see whomever it happens to be that’s visiting, and with a few small tweaks, she can turn her Lilliputian apartment … Continue reading →

Girlawhirl’s not sure what she looks forward to more, visiting a friend on a lazy summer weekend, or acting as hostess when her pals come to town. Each role, guest or host, has its own peculiarities and requirements, and over … Continue reading →

Girlawhirl and her Super Pals are throwing around the idea of vacationing together this summer en masse. And while she’s not sure that it will really happen, one savvy friend raised an interesting question: would they all be able to … Continue reading →