A friend is…

(A) ccept you as you are

(B) elieves in ‘YOU’

(C) alls you just to say ‘HI’

(D) oesn’t give up on you

(E) nvisions the whole of you (even the unfinished parts)

(F) orgives your mistakes

(G) ive unconditionally

(H) elps you

(I) nvite you over

(J) ust ‘BE’ with you

(K) eeps you close at heart

(L) oves you for who you are

(M) akes difference in your life

(N) ever judges

(O) ffers support

(P) icks you up

(Q) uiets your fears

(R) aises your spirits

(S) ays nice things about you

(T) ells you the truth when you need to hear it

(U) ndrestands you

(V) alues you

(W) alks beside you

(X) –plain things you don’t understand

(Y) ells when you won’t listen and

(Z) aps you back to reality

A friend is someone we turn to when our spirits need a lift,

A friend is someone we

treasure for our friendship is

a gift,

A friend is someone who fills our life with Beauty, Joy and Grace

And makes the world we

live in a Better and Happier place.