We dropped a few pennies into a well and made the wish that we would be friends forever.  We were three years old.  We were so small we took baths together, slept in the same bed, shared movie theater seats, Happy Meals and even toilet seats.  We were that inseparable.  We thought we were witches casting spells on the other kids at Vacation Bible School.  We were that anti-social with everyone else but each other. Two little peas in a pod. We peed on the floor because we were pretending to be babies.  We were five years old and that authentic.We grew into gawky girls together dressing alike, pouring over Seventeen magazines on our bedroom floors together reading aloud the articles and imagining ourselves ten years older.  We thought the movie Ghost was … [Read more...]