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Our life-raft FRIENDS

‘THE LITTLE GESTURES MAKE A DIFFERENCE’

Caroline Thwaites, 42, lives in Yateley, Hampshire, with partner Matt, 41, her children Bradley, 15, Ellie, 11, and Lewis, eight, and their son Harry, three.

My friendship with Lucy was founded on pasta and prosecco. We met 20 years ago as students in Plymouth, and when we moved to London, we’d meet for after-work drinks and dinners. Lucy didn’t have children, but was close to mine. When my relationship with their dad broke down, Lucy was there for me. Then, when I fell

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