Nobody's cuter than you: a memoir about the beauty of friendship

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Diamonds sometimes really are a girl's best friend -- When we were young -- Happy campers -- The first cut is the deepest -- The chapter with more than its share of '80s references -- The knitting of souls -- The fantastic four -- The importance of showing up -- All that glitters is not gold -- Whatever you've done, whatever you've become -- An ode to citronella, why I don't camp, and the end of an era -- Let sleeping friends lie -- I just found out there's such a thing as the real world -- Wiping tears and bottoms -- Living life to the realest -- Ain't no party like a wrapping party -- The road goes on forever and the party never ends -- Going through the Big C -- and I don't mean chocolate -- The wonder of it all -- The world according to Gulley and Mel -- Thirty-seven reasons to love Mel -- So you want to take a road trip -- Ten characteristics of a best friend.;Examines "the special bond that exists between friends and [celebrates] all the extraordinary people God had the good sense to bring into our lives at exactly the right moments. From the friendships we develop over a lifetime to the ones that wounded us and the ones that taught us to love better, Melanie Shankle reveals the influence our friends have on who we were, who we are, and who we will become"--Amazon.com.