tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post6260781822144046783..comments2024-03-26T04:24:19.478-07:00Comments on Sweet Romance Reads: For the Love of Friendship by Karen RockDonna Fasanohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09386295931460318306noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-89208207291157038812015-06-30T16:59:42.884-07:002015-06-30T16:59:42.884-07:00That's a great pair, Delene! I love when they ...That's a great pair, Delene! I love when they go over the cliff together- so empowering!Karen Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03621736343432643472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-52720504204950450632015-06-30T09:21:46.823-07:002015-06-30T09:21:46.823-07:00Great Blog today! My fave is Thelma and Louise! Wh...Great Blog today! My fave is Thelma and Louise! What a duo!!Delenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17320875094257379216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-21125944795076244392015-06-29T14:26:06.739-07:002015-06-29T14:26:06.739-07:00Awesome pick, Pamela! I love WAITING TO EXHALE :-)...Awesome pick, Pamela! I love WAITING TO EXHALE :-) All four of you are blessed to have each other as lioving friends are the greatest gift! Karen Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03621736343432643472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-25221152493153469582015-06-29T14:23:12.908-07:002015-06-29T14:23:12.908-07:00The Dixie Swim Club? I already love those gals bas...The Dixie Swim Club? I already love those gals based on the name, Liz :-) Thanks for sharing it!Karen Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03621736343432643472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-78916149257474379442015-06-29T11:19:46.429-07:002015-06-29T11:19:46.429-07:00I would add Waiting to Exhale. Girlfriends stickin...I would add Waiting to Exhale. Girlfriends sticking together through everything. I am blessed to have 3 of the best friends who have been there for me. They know I will be there for them also.Pamela Devereuxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-7629870003970183102015-06-29T10:18:44.214-07:002015-06-29T10:18:44.214-07:00A great post and I agree with every one of those c...A great post and I agree with every one of those combinations. I've written a few of my favorites (naturally ) and recently I saw a play called The Dixie Swim Club that had another great set of girlfriends. Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-12561934192510042102015-06-29T10:04:13.497-07:002015-06-29T10:04:13.497-07:00You're welcome, Margaret. I don't know wha...You're welcome, Margaret. I don't know what I'd do without my friends, either. They've definitely gotten me through some tough times and made some of my favorite memories :-)Karen Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03621736343432643472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-4761621308104881982015-06-29T10:03:06.859-07:002015-06-29T10:03:06.859-07:00I keep meaning to see that movie, Melinda! Thanks ...I keep meaning to see that movie, Melinda! Thanks for the reminder and for leaving a comment :)Karen Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03621736343432643472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-15912458380742433612015-06-29T09:43:24.204-07:002015-06-29T09:43:24.204-07:00Friends have kept me sane some days. They are inva...Friends have kept me sane some days. They are invaluable! Thanks for the post.Margaret Daleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07127465489606276067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-47881096991116168412015-06-29T09:38:08.055-07:002015-06-29T09:38:08.055-07:00I love all these movie friendships. I really enjoy...I love all these movie friendships. I really enjoyed the friendships in the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.Melinda Curtishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07008876199054404069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-74026086274356494072015-06-29T08:18:03.567-07:002015-06-29T08:18:03.567-07:00Thank you, Shanna! I agree that the bonds of frien...Thank you, Shanna! I agree that the bonds of friendship are so important to us. It's a different kind of love, but essential to have in our lives just the same :)Karen Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03621736343432643472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-80056471659845567182015-06-29T08:16:22.292-07:002015-06-29T08:16:22.292-07:00Ooooooh! YES. The Steel Magnolias group is a perfe...Ooooooh! YES. The Steel Magnolias group is a perfect pick for the power of female friendship. I loved all of those women and mostly I loved them together, too. You are very lucky, Kathleen O to have a group of friends like that. Thanks so much for sharing your favorite :)Karen Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03621736343432643472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-62395301730469961092015-06-29T08:14:52.730-07:002015-06-29T08:14:52.730-07:00Agreed! Catherine and Heathcliff were such beautif...Agreed! Catherine and Heathcliff were such beautiful soul mates, first and foremost as childhood friends. Great pick, Laurie! Thanks for posting :)Karen Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03621736343432643472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-28846179726831420712015-06-29T08:07:42.620-07:002015-06-29T08:07:42.620-07:00Such a lovely post, Karen, and a great reminder ho...Such a lovely post, Karen, and a great reminder how important those bonds of friendship are to us.Shanna Hatfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04299112395063586480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-42431704846152420302015-06-29T08:06:46.665-07:002015-06-29T08:06:46.665-07:00The Friendships I have had in my life have sustain...The Friendships I have had in my life have sustained me a lot in my life. One of my fav movies about friendship is Steel Magnolias... those woman remind me of my group of friends.. I would be lost without them. Kathleen Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10750925187927330976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-80809406849725474872015-06-29T08:06:19.205-07:002015-06-29T08:06:19.205-07:00Good friends are a blessing. My favorite ficional ...Good friends are a blessing. My favorite ficional friendship is Catherine and Heathcliff from Wuthering Heights. I know...a bit of an odd choice. When they were young, those two had an extaordinary friendship. Unfortunetly, adulthood and love got in the way. Luckily, the younger generation, Cathy and Hareton, succeed where the adults failed.Laurie H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04121577109596305818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-56904051389461833942015-06-29T07:50:32.399-07:002015-06-29T07:50:32.399-07:00Thank you, Roxanne- and you're welcome as well...Thank you, Roxanne- and you're welcome as well :-) It was a joy to write this post because I got to recall many of those friendships I either read or watched that influenced and inspired me! Have a happy movie marathon, my friend!Karen Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03621736343432643472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-9778363242171090612015-06-29T07:48:40.219-07:002015-06-29T07:48:40.219-07:00Thanks, Magdalena :) Decades long friendships like...Thanks, Magdalena :) Decades long friendships like yours are truly a blessing. As you said, knowing you have such strong support makes the surprises and challenges life gives us easier to bear because we know we have our friends by our side.Karen Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03621736343432643472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-74262027684233723282015-06-29T06:04:57.785-07:002015-06-29T06:04:57.785-07:00Wonderful post. Now I want to watch all of these ...Wonderful post. Now I want to watch all of these movies again, to savor the bonds of friendship you related in your post. Thank you so much for this post!RoxanneRustandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03443712316288965799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549640562097540413.post-78170018987317030752015-06-29T04:39:10.485-07:002015-06-29T04:39:10.485-07:00What a great post, Karen! I'm blessed to have ...What a great post, Karen! I'm blessed to have wonderful friendships, some of them for decades. Having that closeness with people who care deeply makes the world outside a bit less scary.Magdalena Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09674381212999247449noreply@blogger.com