Essentials South Africa

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QI have a friend who really gets me down. We have been ‘friends’ for years, yet she constantly puts me down, makes nasty comments about my weight and horrible jokes about my husband. I have told her many times that I am hurt by her comments to which she says I just need a sense of humour. Now my eight-year-old son has asked me why she’s mean to me and

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