She’s been a journalist and editor for more than 20 years, and today we’re getting a snapshot into Wendy Squire’s life.

The accomplished writer believes that we have five friends – and her thumb is Mia Freedman. When going through the ‘shittest’ time in her life, it was Mia that came to her door.

This is a story of true friendship – just trust us and listen in.

Check out some sneaky behind the scenes pics of the ‘Lighter Side of Life’ video shoot (this post continues after the gallery)…

'The Lighter Side Of Life' - Behind The Scenes

Kate Leaver and Dominique Rizzo

Kate Leaver and Amity Dry

Kate Leaver and Amity Dry during their shoot

Kate Leaver and Angela Mollard

Kate Leaver and Angela Mollard during their shoot

Kate Leaver, Wendy Squires, and Angela Mollard

The Lindeman's bike arrived with exciting refreshments for the crew.

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