Meet the Girlfriends!
(and a few brave men)

Kris Thurgood
Girlfriend’s CEO,
Visionary
& Head of Operations
WISHES SHE HAD:
a personal chef

Mike Thurgood
Girlfriend’s COO
& Head of Finance
NEXT ADVENTURE:
a son in high school


Kris Thurgood started out as an elementary school educator. These days, she’s taking the quilting world by storm with her unique brand. Mike and Kris are the parents of four children. After Kris came to him with a dream, Mike was able to quit his job as an engineer to devote all his time to My Girlfriend’s Quilt Shoppe. The Shoppe and all their employees have become like a family to them and their children. Mike and Kris have created a haven where creativity and friendships are their first priority.


Mallory Thurgood
Head of Sales
& Marketing
LIVES ON:
tacos & diet coke

Barb Lewis
Head of the
Machine Department
WISHES SHE HAD:
a race car

Kyle Yonk
Head of Events
& Education
SECRET TALENT:
wiggles her ears

Debbie Johnson
Head of
Online Sales
LIVES ON:
ice, olive oil & vinegar


Jenny Nielson
Head
Merchandiser
WISHES SHE HAD:
a laundry service

Cindy Stevens
Kit Coordinator
NICKNAME:
klunker

Ruthie Hamilton
Special Order
Follow-up
NICKNAME:
shortcake

Lisa Huffman
Machine Sales &
Education Associate
SECRET TALENT:
wiggles her ears


Jill Lee
Longarm
Coordinator
WISHES SHE HAD:
longer legs

Cora Smith
Marketing
Assistant
SECTRET TALENT:
tie a balloon
in under 1 second!

Diana White
Events
Assistant
WISHES SHE HAD:
a personal massage therapist

Janelle
Youth Sewing
Instructor
WISHES SHE HAD:
an embroidery machine


McKaylee Thurgood
Shipping
Associate
WORD OF THE YEAR:
Dude!

Sierra Southwick
Building
Maintenance
WISHES SHE HAD:
two more of her

Ken Stevens
Machine
Technician
LAST ADVENTURE:
family trip to oregon
for his 50th anniversary

Dallin Southwick
Building
Maintenance
NOT-SO-SECRET TALENT:
making his wife happy

Behind every small business, is a family!
The Girlfriend Way:
- Foster creativity, inspiration, and fun.
- Recognize the value of attitude, loyalty, hard work and teamwork.
- Integrity and honesty is at the center of our business.
- Empower ALL women to learn & grow through education
- Nurture friendships to last for a lifetime.
- Demonstrate compassion & philanthropy