Good girlfriends are hard to come by. When we finally do find them, they are people to be treasured. We love them. And when you love people you want to spare their feelings for as long as possible. Pride is a powerful thing; so sometimes, whether it’s right or wrong, we try to protect it. After a while though, if you really are as tight as you claim to be, you’ll eventually be honest with homegirl and hopefully she’ll understand…But until that day comes, here are some of the most common lies we tell the girls.

Have you ever noticed how easy it is to lie to men?

If there is one thing women are just as guilty as men are in relationships, it’s lying. Even though most of them come in the form of little white turn-a-mole hill-into-a-mountain fibs, some are quite deceitful. But, then again, how would we retain our “mystery” if we didn’t? After all, part of the chase is trying to figure us out, right?

Here are a few lies women are notorious for telling: