Remember using that combination of threads, yarns and beads to give your friend a symbol - one that meant you were not only BFs but BFFs? Well, the message is an important one, even in presidential matters.

Obama turned 55 on Thursday and social media best wishes came pouring in, most notably from wife Michelle, presidential candidate Hilary Clinton, and Bill Clinton.

 

 

Good one Bill!

But best of all, the POTUS received a friendship bracelet from Vice-President Joe Biden, complete with smiley face, star and flower beading:

 

I’m sorry but it can’t just be me who's reminded of this moment: