▁Spain ▁Category : E ix ample ▁Category : Enter tain ment ▁districts ▁in ▁Spain <0x0A> </s> ▁Between ▁Fri ends ▁is ▁an ▁intern ation ally ▁synd ic ated ▁com ic ▁strip ▁written ▁by ▁Canadian ▁Sand ra ▁Bell - L und y . ▁The ▁com ic ▁stri ps ▁appear ▁in ▁more ▁than ▁ 1 7 5 ▁newsp apers ▁in ▁ten ▁countries ▁around ▁the ▁world . ▁Three ▁middle - aged ▁professional ▁women ▁and ▁the ▁problems ▁that ▁they ▁face ▁in ▁their ▁lives ▁are ▁the ▁main ▁focus ▁throughout ▁the ▁com ic ▁strip ▁series . ▁Initial ly , ▁Ma e ve , ▁Susan , ▁and ▁Kim ber ly ▁were ▁all ▁child less , ▁but ▁Susan ▁and ▁Kim ber ly ▁are ▁now ▁moth ers . ▁Between ▁Fri ends ▁initially ▁appeared ▁in ▁the ▁St . ▁C ath ar ines ▁Standard ▁in ▁May ▁ 1 9 9 0 , ▁and ▁was ▁synd ic ated ▁by ▁King ▁Fe atures ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 9 9 4 . ▁ ▁Bell - L und y ' s ▁original ▁art work ▁used ▁for ▁the ▁stri ps ▁was ▁displayed ▁at ▁Art way ▁Gallery ▁in ▁Br am pton , ▁Ontario , ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 . ▁ ▁Char acters ▁All ▁the ▁minor ▁characters ▁are ▁connected ▁to ▁Kim , ▁Ma e ve , ▁or ▁Susan . ▁ ▁Kim ber ly ▁previously ▁wrote ▁a ▁column ▁on ▁women ' s ▁issues ▁from ▁home . ▁She ▁is ▁currently ▁a ▁hom em aker ▁and ▁struggling ▁to ▁find ▁a ▁new ▁source ▁of ▁intellectual ▁ful fil ment . ▁D erek , ▁high ▁school