Ideas for Celebrating With Friends
Books, magazines, television - everywhere we look we find stories about women friends. The media is just getting around to acknowledging what we have known all along - women friends make our lives richer and more fulfilling. We encourage you to join the celebration! National Women's Friendship Month is a great way to tell your friends how much they mean to you. Celebrate National Women's Friendship Month each year in September. Below are some ideas.
Send a card or short note to your best friend telling her how much she means to you.
Celebrate your relationship over high tea or coffee.
Remember a special friend with a book of poetry or fiction.
Send a card, and perhaps a photo, to a faraway friend.
Plan a girls' night out. Go see a movie. Make reservations for dinner.
Visit a spa together. Make appointments for manicures. Get make-overs.
Reconnect with a childhood friend with whom you've lost contact.
Sign up for a cooking or gardening class.
Plan an adventure. Go hiking, hot-air ballooning, white water rafting, etc.
Start up a book club with close friends.
Send flowers to your mother, sister or other relative who has also been a good friend to you.
Hand out goodie bags to your female coworkers. Include a note about National Women's Friendship Month.
Record a cassette tape or CD with songs that remind you of your friendship with a particular woman. Send the recording along with a short note to your friend.
Make a photo album or a scrapbook that celebrates your friendship.
Use your special talents or hobbies to make your friend a meaningful gift.
Take cards and home-baked cookies to your friends and female neighbors.
Throw a party or potluck with your closest women friends.
Plan a weekend with your former college roommate in your college town. Visit the library. Attend a football game. Go to your old hangout.
Make plans with your good friends to volunteer at a women's shelter, soup kitchen or child advocacy program.
Make a new friend!
National Women's Friendship Month Supplies Order Form
Click here to obtain a form for ordering National Women's Friendship Month supplies and merchandise.
(Completed form must be received by September 1st to assure delivery for your celebration.)
For more information, contact:
National Women's Friendship Month
c/o Kappa Delta Sorority
3205 Players Lane
Memphis, TN 38125
DirComm@KappaDelta.org
901-748-1897 or 1-800-536-1897
Created by Kappa Delta Sorority for Women Everywhere!