Marriage

There are things a husband does to his wife that scream, “I’d rather be somewhere else and not doing this marriage thing with you.” Those actions are sometimes subtle, other times not so subtle, but when they’re there, you can’t deny their presence. You see, marriage is a complex mix of many things, and as …

In an ideal world, when someone has checked out of a marriage or relationship, they tell their partner.  But unfortunately, we don’t live in an ideal world.  And like a male friend once told me, sometimes men prefer to act up than tell you when they are done with you.  This is cowardice, if you …

Emotional detachment in marriage doesn’t happen overnight. It may seem like it happened overnight, though, if you have not been paying attention to the signs. It’s often the result of unresolved pain, unmet needs, or repeated disappointments. The truth is that being able to notice the signs early will help couples resolve whatever is going …

“Men can’t stay faithful in marriage!” “Men are polygamous in nature.” If I had a dollar for every time I have heard a woman say these things, I would be a millionaire. Sadly, certain women have just come to accept unfaithfulness as part of the nature of men. The truth is that no gender has …

When I was single, one of the things that annoyed me about the married people around me was how they flaunted their marriage at every chance they got. “My husband this” and “My wife that” annoyed the heck out of me… in a cute way. I’d raise my nose jokingly, feigning anger whenever any of …

I know humans are different, and once in a while, you might find someone who has a completely different opinion from you.  However, I think it’s safe to say that when people get married, they don’t do that with the intention of breaking up the marriage someday.  Yes, with the current divorce rate, it’s hard …

Love is a beautiful thing, and the truth is that no one wants to lose the affection of their partner. Not after taking the marriage vows to love each other till death separates them. Yet, it happens. This is because sometimes in life, things happen regardless of how much we don’t want them to. Love …