Have you ever purchased a bouquet of mixed flowers, wrapped in cellophane, from the flower market or grocery store? I have seen many a friend plunk them in a vase and place them on a table with a “good to go” attitude. But there is more to it than that. My thoughtful sister-in-law, Kim, …
Fall is one of my favorite times of year. Being a California girl, I don’t see many changes in the season except for a slight drop in temperature and an occasional rain storm. The thought of wearing a cute coat, sweater and boots makes me smile. I love the chill in the air, the smell …
For as long as I can remember, I have enjoyed going through thrift and junk stores to hunt for treasures. The thrill of collecting is enough to get me out of my cozy bed at the crack of dawn to be one of the first at a garage or estate sale. I never know what …
One of our “Hey, Girlfriend!” readers, Joy, from Port Orchard, Washington suggested we post about Fall and Harvest. While at Roger’s Gardens in Corona Del Mar, I saw these cute pumpkins filled with succulents and thought it would be a fun topic to talk about. This is a really easy project to do. You will …
After Val and I decided to create “Hey, Girlfriend!”, we needed a logo. Valerie said we should do two girls arm in arm. I could instantly visualize what she had in mind: two sassy friends, walking arm in arm with the posture of laughter and a trusting friendship. I sketched the following ideas to see if …
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