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My Best Friend

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To speak two different languages is such a impressive trait to have. One of my best friends is bilingual and she amazes me. Her name is Evelyn and I met her four years ago. I was eleven when we first met and she was ten. She lives in Montevideo, Uruguay. I made the long and dreadful trip back there when I was thirteen. It was like a gigantic family reunion. I went back again just a month ago, this time being fifteen years old. In an peculiar way, it feels like we have grown up together. Getting to visit her, her inspiring family, and prodigious church has been one of the most encouraging things in my life. I had the privilege to sing with her and a few others this time when I visited. Turns out, Evelyn has the voice of an angel. Of course she claims she can’t sing at all, but she is too humble to admit she can. Speaking of humble leads me to her next trait. It is insane how humble her and her family are. They all have countless talents, but would never take the glory to honor themselves. Their goal is to make sure all of the praise and glory goes straight to God; The One who gave them the ability to perform these talents. Evelyn is gorgeous. She has the most luscious hair, and the biggest brightest smile. When she walks into a room, everyone notices her beauty. Evelyn is influential. Her unique and cheerful attitude rubs off on me. The neatest trait about her is that yes, she is beautiful on the outside, but she is even prettier on the inside. The way she cares for people

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