How Best Friends Make This World A Better Place

What I have learned from my long-distance best friend

In the summer of 2005, I started my 5th grade at a new school. I had just moved to a different town with my mum and didn’t know anyone. I felt intimidated and just wanted to go back to my familiar surroundings, where I could hang out with my old friends and go to a new school with them.

Little did I know at the time that this move was one of the best things that ever happened to me, because if it wasn’t for that, I wouldn’t have met…