2021 April

  • Sock it to Me, Sock it to Me, Sock it to Me

    As Aretha sings, “R-E-S-P-E-C-T, find out what it means to me. R-E-S-P-E-C-T, take care, TCB”. In this blog you’ll do just that—find out what it me...
  • My Old Kentucky Home, The Bluegrass State

    Did you get to read about all the great things that embody Kentucky, and why we at My Girlfriendships® recommend it for your next getaway? Well, on...
  • Calling All Girlfriends: Kentucky, Here We Come!

    Ever been to Kentucky? True, there’s horse racing, chicken, and KFC’s iconic Colonel Sanders, but there’s so much more!  Bourbon (there are more ba...
  • Sometimes Girlfriendships® are Formed From an Unlikely Pair

    When you were younger, did you ever have that friend who did something wrong, acted a certain way, or maybe even because of their lifestyle, gave y...
  • Sooners, Boomers, Mascots, and Sausage Gravy & Biscuits

    Quite a list! Let’s start at the top.    Oklahoma comes from the Choctaw language phrase okla humma, literally meaning honored people. (The w...
  • Okay! We’re on our Way to OK!

    Oklahoma. Known for its Native American culture, four mountain ranges, Okies, prairies, the birthplace of parking meters (!), and forests. My Girlf...
  • Make New Friends, Keep The Old—Those Are Silver and Gold

    When we lived in Western Springs, Illinois, we were on top of the world. We lived in a really cute Maybery-like community and our 1892, yellow farm...
  • Rhode Island—Small in Size, but Large in Independent Attitude

    Being a bit independent myself, I admire Rhode Island’s history. Its tradition of independence and dissent gave it a large role in the American Rev...
  • We’re Goin’ to Rhode Island!

    Rhode Island. Who knew that the smallest state in the U.S. actually had the longest name: Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Well, they had t...
  • Choosing Kindness Over Walking Away

    Are you girls listening to our podcasts? If not, check out the episode where Paula sings (well, tries to) a verse from Rod Stewart’s song “Passion”...
  • Mississippi: The Song of the South, Catfish, and Teddy Bears?

    My Girlfriendships® is staying in the south again this week, visiting another Gulf Coast state: Mississippi (confess, you spelled that out rather t...
  • Meet Me on the Beach or at the Casino in Mississippi

    My Girlfriendships® finishes up its Gulf Coast exploration with Mississippi, a state with the river for which it was named to its west and the Gulf...