But she grew up. She learned that pinky promises could be broken, as could hearts. The word 'friend' means constant backstabbing, but she also learned who her true friends were, the ones who stuck by her side in tough times. She learned that every once in a while there will be boys that lie, but that's no reason not to trust anyone, because eventually a boy will come along that will love her the way that she deserves. She also learned that no matter what happens, to smile because life comes with no guarantees. There is no pause, rewind or fast forward buttons. She lived in the moment and simply did her best