Free in Being a Good Girlfriend to Me | New Year’s Perspective from Rachel Awes
January 10, 2012 – 11:22 am
Every New Year is a time to start over. A time to think about the important people (especially important girlfriends) in our lives.
Girlfriend Guru Rachel Awes reminds us that we need to take care of our friends and ourselves. As always, the best things are often free. Free hugs, anyone?
Happy 2012! A new beginning for us all. Fresh snow. Bright sun. Everything is before us and possible. I want to pause and breathe. Take stock of what I need. Be the bear who curls in for a bit to gather energy for all that is ahead. For all I want to be. For all I want to offer my dear friends. I need this rhythm of alternating solitude and community in order to be full. Fit. Free.
This year I will begin with Read More »
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Very Thankful for Girlfriends … aren’t you?
November 26, 2008 – 10:29 am
Thanksgiving – what’s your holiday tradition?
One of our core beliefs at Girlfriendology is ‘appreciation.’ This act of gratitude is recognition with joy. Humble thankfulness. Undeserved blessings. Read More »
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Furballs, Hugs and Girlfriend Gratitude
August 26, 2007 – 9:12 pm

Thankful for Friends! Girlfriends make life so much better!
Stella, our beloved 12-year old golden retriever, is very sick. It happened quickly and we’re unsure of what the coming week will bring. We had to take her to the emergency vet yesterday and we’ve even slept on the living room floor since she’s unable to go up stairs and we want to be near her. It breaks my heart to see her suffer and I’m just torn up by even the thought of losing her.
To some people, this may be silly. Dogs are just animals. Pets are just vehicles for furballs and the signature of a messy house. But to my girlfriends, who Read More »
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