Most of you know it and many were around to experience it. Once Dennis came walking in to Ms. Losurdo’s 3rd grade class with frosted tips, Nicole knew she wanted to be a part of the band. Kidding! All jokes aside, our 8 year old selves didn’t know we would be friends for many years after that. It’s a classic tale told in every romantic comedy: friends first, and then one day someone—Nicole—decides it might be smart to turn the friendship into something more. 13 years later, here we are!