Many people are often told, “Don’t marry for potential.” I’ve heard this said many times and quite agree with it. The idea is that entering marriage hoping someone will change can lead to disappointment, especially because those changes might never come. It’s a fact that just because someone is now a husband or a wife …

Marriage is beautiful. However, it is not a stroll in the park. Every marriage has its highs and lows, even the successful ones. What makes a marriage successful is how the tough times are handled. Some marriages, however, usually face more than their fair share of low periods. An example of such a marriage is …

Have you encountered a breakup or marriage in which the party who was left expressed shock that the relationship ended? You’d often hear things like, “I didn’t know she felt that way.” “One minute, we were good, and the next, he is asking us to break up.” The thing is, it didn’t happen in that …

Ideally, when a guy doesn’t care for you, he steers clear of you and focuses on the type of woman he is interested in.  But we don’t live in an ideal world.  In our world, people get into relationships or pretend to care about people they don’t have feelings for.  Although the reasons for this …

No reasonable woman steps into marriage, planning to walk away. When she walks in, she doesn’t think about an exit door. She walks down the aisle with a heart full of hope, dreams, and a desire to build a life with the man she loves. She’s ready to face the ups and downs, to give …

People usually think cheating is something that happens on the spur of the moment. Like you just somehow find yourself in a hotel room, making love to someone else. Cheaters especially love to talk about their cheating as an accident. Well, I don’t buy that narrative at all. Slipping on a slippery floor is an …

Growing up, I had two close friends.  As usual, parents and guardians came to pick up their wards after the school day, so there was nothing spectacular about that.  But I remember this because of the dad of one of my friends, who always looked sullen and rarely responded to our greetings.  As per the …