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A blog is like a home. It shows personality and passions, displays all the things that decorate life and is a wonderful place to greet friends. So, welcome girlfriend! Here at the Girlfriendology blog, we chat about life as a woman, a girlfriend, an entrepreneur and all the big and little things in life that make it much more fun to experience with a friend. Grab a cup of tea or coffee and make yourself at home!

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We trust our girlfriends. So, Girlfriendology Girlfriend Gurus are the experts on a variety of topics for women who we can trust. Ask questions, share comments, get in the conversation with the Girlfriendology Girlfriend Gurus – experts on business, health, finance, travel, mommy life, etc.

Frugal & Fun Girlfriend Gifts

July 28, 2010 – 12:20 pm

Nothing says ‘girlfriends’ like some chocolate cake, right?

And what better way to be a better friend than by thoughtful girlfriend gifts?

Well, today’s guest blogger (and this Friday’s

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LinkedIn tips / Girlfriend Advice for Job Seekers and Bloggers

July 22, 2010 – 4:58 pm

Who’s on LinkedIn (and needs a LinkedIn profile!)? Job Seekers, Bloggers and Girlfriends!

How’s your LinkedIn profile girlfriend?

Recently several girlfriends (as well as a great group of professional women I spoke to yesterday!) asked for advice on how to…

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Frugal Girlfriend Fun!

July 21, 2010 – 9:22 am

Feeling frugal? But still need some ‘girlfriend therapy’?

Being on a budget (or trying to be!) doesn’t mean you don’t have to give up spending time with your friends. Today’s guest blog by BRANDY WATTS, of Savin’ Some, shares some…

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Be a Better Friend to a Friend Looking for a Job

July 14, 2010 – 4:18 pm

Most likely, we’ve all been there. Unemployment. A job we didn’t like. Unsure what job we want. Confused or frustrated about what to do about finding a job.

As girlfriends, and in these ‘economic times’ as well as changes in…

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10 Lessons from Savvy Blogging Summit

July 12, 2010 – 9:15 pm

I’ve been a little MIA lately due to a great conference for women bloggers – the Savvy Blogging Summit.

Held in Breckenridge, CO, this conference was hosted by five fabulous female frugal bloggers and…

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Girlfriend Pals Make the Best Spa Gals!

July 1, 2010 – 8:20 pm

Need to relax? Rejuvenate? and Reconnect with your girlfriends? Then, you need a spa trip with your favorite female friends!

Recently we interviewed Spa Home lifestyle guru (and a great girlfriend!) CANDY SILVASY. (

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Be a Better Friend – Be there for Each Other

June 22, 2010 – 3:51 pm

It doesn’t take much to be a better friend – sometimes it’s just being there for each other.

I never told my girlfriend how much she may have changed my life one night. It was my Junior year of college…

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Girlfriend Advice – 5 Secrets to Aging Well

June 20, 2010 – 4:12 pm

Your girlfriends want you to have a long, healthy life.

We do. We want our girlfriends to be healthy and happy for a long time. So, when we found this girlfriend advice on “5 Secrets to Aging Well” we knew…

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Facebook Friends, Twitter Friends, Online Friends – are they really Friends?

June 16, 2010 – 2:10 pm

I love my Facebook Friends, my Twitter Followers and the wonderful women I’ve met through social media – but does that replace friends IRL?

(IRL -= In Real Life)

Girlfriendology has over 18,000 Twitter…

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Best Friends Day – Celebrating Girlfriends & the Gift of Female Friendship!

June 8, 2010 – 2:45 pm

Happy Best Friends Day, girlfriend!

Yes, we should celebrate female friendship everyday (kinda like the gratitude of Thanksgiving) but sometimes we need an excuse to stop and acknowledge the special people in our lives…

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