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2021 July

  • You Must Sow the Seed Before you Reap the Harvest

    by Girls Weekend
    In 2014 Pete, Kole, and I decided to move from Connecticut to Minnesota. Pete’s brother had recently passed away from ALS, and their parents were a...
    Posted in 2021 July, Girlfriendships

  • Southern Comfort Food and Mexican Cuisine in Kansas

    by Girls Weekend
    Kansas is named after the Kansas River, which in turn was named after the Kansa Native Americans who lived along its bank. In 1803, most of modern ...
    Posted in 2021 July, Let's Eat

  • Trains, Planes, and Climbing in the Sunflower State

    by Girls Weekend
    Say one of your besties suggested a girl’s weekend to Kansas City. Would your next question be, “The one in Missouri or Kansas?” Or would you be li...
    Posted in 2021 July, Let's Go

  • A Woman’s Heart is a Deep Ocean of Secrets

    by Girls Weekend
    We never realized that Mallory had something to hide. We thought she was always open with us throughout junior high and high school. So, when we we...
    Posted in 2021 July, Girlfriendships

  • Fabulous Friends and Food in Oregon

    by Girls Weekend
    Oregon grows, catches, and brews incredible edibles, from black truffles and filberts (aka hazelnuts. 95% of the nation’s commercial crop is harves...
    Posted in 2021 July, Let's Eat

  • Go West Young Girlfriends—to Oregon

    by Girls Weekend
    Oregon has much to love for My Girlfriendships® followers of all ages: If you love shopping (like we do here) you’ll love this: no sales tax! We’l...
    Posted in 2021 July, Let's Go

  • What's in a Name?

    by Girls Weekend
    For 31 years of my life, I would introduce myself like this: “Lisa London, L-O-N-D-O-N, just like the city”. The name would roll off my tongue easi...
    Posted in 2021 July, Girlfriendships

  • England’s Fantastic Foods with Friends

    by Girls Weekend
    Some of us here have to admit that the names England uses for some of their dishes leave us a bit puzzled as to what they really are. For example, ...
    Posted in 2021 July, Let's Eat

  • A Getaway with Our Merry Girlfriends

    by Girls Weekend
    Show of hands: How many of you went—or wanted to go—backpacking through Europe with your bestie(s) after you graduated from ______ (fill in the bl...
    Posted in 2021 July, Let's Go

  • Oh You Expected ME to Keep in Contact With YOU?

    by Girls Weekend
    I guess there always needs to be a balance in life right? That’s how friendship works. There are the givers, the takers. The good, the bad. The ela...
    Posted in 2021 July, Girlfriendships

  • Beantown, Baseball, and an Accent of German

    by Girls Weekend
    The event known as the "First Thanksgiving" was celebrated by the Pilgrims after their first harvest in the New World site of Massachusetts, which ...
    Posted in 2021 July, Let's Eat

  • Massachusetts = Fun + Girlfriends (+ those We Wish We Could Invite)!

    by Girls Weekend
    After a week exploring the beauty of Maryland, My Girlfriendships® ventures back to New England. Are you still trying to figure out the six New Eng...
    Posted in 2021 July, Let's Go