Single parents are heroes - it should go without saying. Parenting is hard enough when you've got a whole host of support around you. But when you're the sole care provider the challenge is something else entirely.
So you would hope on the behalf of any single parent that everyone around them is firmly in their corner. Unfortunately, one mum has been left upset after her pal bashed her plans to go to university to study economics. The hardworking mum earned herself a spot on a course at a prestigious university. Yet, when she told one of her close friends about the plan, which she hopes will improve her young family's life, the friend did not offer her support.
