Hi and welcome to the Jellies! Regarding friends, those that you currently have are loaded randomly by King. If you are playing thru Facebook, you do have a way to add friends. You can read all about it here ๐๏ธ ๐
Hi, sorry you had this problem. Lets do a soft reset. Log out of your game (Do not delete your app). Let it set for a few seconds then log back in with your email and password. ๐