Hi JoAnn, click on the Members name that (on any post by that user) and it will take you to their userpage, on the right hand side of that page are 3 columns, Mini Statistics, Friends and Recent Visitors. In the friends box is a link that says,"Befriend username" . Click on that link and you can add as many friends as you like. In your own profile (User CP) located top left hand side of every page, you can change your own settings so people can automatically befriend you or you can choose to whether or not to approve friend requests.
