[Congratulations to Karin A. Look for a new giveaway soon!] We told you February was going to be fun, and here’s a great girly giveaway to prove it! We love to bring you new resources to make planning your girls nights easier. EnzoAndLola.com is a new boutique website featuring “gracious gifts and fabulous finds.” They offer personalized gifts, home decor, and other hand-picked items for every occasion. We think they are a terrific source for party favors and hostess gifts that look posh without breaking the bank. (Example: The Bloembox seeds, as seen on Oprah, would make a beautiful party favor for any spring girls night, bridal shower or even baby shower). EnzoAndLola has partnered with us to give away a fun little Valentine gift package that benefits you and your girlfriends! Lucky winner receives all three fabulous items: Invite your single gal pals over for a Valentine-themed girls nights and use the Girl’s Night Out Game Kit to get conversation flowing. You’ll enjoy getting ready with a  3-Piece Embroidered Cosmetic Bag Set and make plans for your next girlfriend getaway, so you can use your (pink!) Embroidered Luggage Tag.  More details below:

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Girlfriend-in-Chief Tina had a big milestone birthday a few weeks ago, and her surprise party (thrown by her darling husband) rocked! Even though it wasn’t strictly a girlfriend celebration, Tina’s girlfriends added some special touches that you might want to try the next time you have a special girlfriend to recognize. Whether it’s a birthday, graduation, bachelorette party, divorce celebration, or baby shower, here are a few ways to make your  girlfriend’s occasion more memorable. More pics after the jump!

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Ladies, we’ve added another way for you to keep in touch with GirlfriendCelebrations. Join our Facebook group by clicking here. We update our group with website news regularly and you can also post topics for discussion. We’re looking forward to seeing your smiling faces!

Roll out the red carpet, girlfriends, because you’ve got a golden opportunity to invite the girls over! This Sunday, January 11, 2009 the Golden Globe Awards airs on NBC from 8 – 11 pm EST. Awards shows make fabulous girls nights because they are simple to plan and offer built-in entertainment. The work is done for you…all you have to do is pick up the phone and call your girlfriends! For lots of great ideas on glamming up this girls night in, including activities you can do during commercial breaks, click to our Awards Show Mania party. For a list of nominees, presenters and more information on the Golden Globes, Click here. Not a Golden Globes fan, or can’t have your girls night on Sunday? Not to worry. Read on.

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Hi, Girlfriends! We’ve had a lovely holiday hiatus, but now we’re back with a whole new year of ideas to help you have fun and meaningful times with your girlfriends. Did you spend enough time with your girlfriends in 2008? Do you wish you’d taken more time for female friendship?

Have you, like our girlfriend Amy, declared 2009 “the year I take care of me”? If you’re like many of us, you meant to have a regular “date” with your girlfriends last year, but it didn’t quite happen that way. But here’s good news: A new year is the perfect opportunity to create new habits and do things better. We’d like to help you realize all the benefits of strong girlfriendships in 2009, and we’ve put together a little guide to get you started. Read on for our Seven Steps to Better Girls Nights! Read the rest of this entry »

Has this happened to you? An envelope arrives in the mail. The return address is that of a long-lost girlfriend. You feel excited–you’ve missed her! You feel honored that she took the time to get back in touch with you. You open the envelope and see what looks like an invitation. With great anticipation, you open it, wondering if she’s finally getting around to having that dinner party she mentioned last year. But wait! It appears your friend is having a (candle, jewelry, purse) sales party. Your reaction is: Read the rest of this entry »

Hi Girlfriends! Now there are two fresh ways to get your daily dose of girlfriend cheer. Follow us on Twitter at OR add us to your Google Calendar at www.Google.com/calendar. Both of these options are way cool ways to get fun stuff you won’t see here on GirlfriendCelebrations.com:

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Agonizing over the guest list for your next girlfriend get-together? It can be very stressful figuring out which square-pegged friends will connect with the usual round-hole favorites. Maybe Alice from the office won’t mesh well with Sophie from down the block. But, it’s your party and it’s hard not to include all those women that you think are great in some way.  We at GirlfriendCelebrations.com feel your pain and have come up with a few helpful tips to make compiling your next guest list a breeze.

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Feeling the pinch these days, ladies? Well, who isn’t? Everyone we know is cutting back on spending. But that’s no reason to stop having fabulous times with your girlfriends. Enjoy a few of our ideas for budget-conscious girls nights. Don’t worry, this one’s on us!

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Hey girlfriends, in case you haven’t noticed, it’s now easier than ever to keep up with and share all the latest girls night and girlfriend party ideas from GirlfriendCelebrations.com. We’ve always had an RSS feed, but now we’ve added an RSS button over in the right-hand column ===> You can’t miss it! Use it to keep the latest girlfriend party headlines on your desktop using the reader of your choice. (We’re using Google Reader at the moment.) And, you can use the cute little “Share” button at the end of each post to easily share our party ideas using your bookmarks on Delicious, Digg, Facebook, My Space, StumbleUpon, Technorati and many more sites. So if you’re into social bookmarking, we’ve now got you covered. If you don’t know what we’re talking about, click those little buttons and give it a try. It’s an easy way to keep the spirit of girls night going on the Web! And if you prefer, you can still subscribe to new posts using your email address. (Gee, we love technology when it makes seeing our girlfriends easier)! Have fun and thanks for staying in touch!