Like many women, I imagined that I would meet a man, we’d get married, and then decide to start our family together as husband and wife. But that’s not what …
7 Things you need to do before getting into a relationship
The euphoria of a new love soon withers away like tender flowers when the sun rises high in the sky. The words that used to tickle you, the body that …
My friend is bereaved —how should I comfort him/her?
“Daniel* just got off the phone with me and he passed on a very devastating news that he just lost both of his parents and a cousin in a fatal …
Ways children’s development can be impacted by single parenting
Single parenting is not an easy task. In fact, I commend those brave enough to take the bull by the horn and raise their children irrespective of their circumstances. Single …
Tips for improving relationships between couples
Marriage relationship requires good efforts to nurture and grow. It takes two imperfect individuals who have made up their minds to keep getting better, to remain married. A couple can …
Not again! Dealing with serial miscarriages, and still, without a child (2)
“My name is Sandra* and I have experienced series of miscarriages since I got married four years ago. With no clear reason responsible for these miscarriages, it’s been a great …
Not again! Dealing with serial miscarriages, and still, without a child
“Barely three weeks after our elaborate wedding ceremonies, I got pregnant. Of course, everything has always been working out so well that it was difficult for me to imagine challenges …
I’m tired, get me out of this ‘abusive’ relationship!
Abusive relationships, I believe, are not what anyone wishes to be in. The dilemma sometimes leaves the victims feeling worthless and confused on the next action to take. Staying in …
Being a career woman, mother and wife: tips from my daily experiences
The life of a woman is an interesting one. Very very interesting, yet demanding. Especially a woman that chooses to be responsible. Being responsible could mean having a career, raising …
Fostering healthy relationships: tested and proven nuggets
Relationships are indispensable parts of human existence. As it is popularly said, ‘no man is an Island’ – this is the reason we have relationships at every level as long …