Dear Belda, It is me, one of your oldest friends. I know we are still friends. This means I could have told you everything I am going to put in …
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I’m Married For Three Years But Still Looking For Love
Two weeks before our wedding, it felt like I was making a mistake. The marriage, the vows, the journey of forever. Everything became so scary for me. I needed assurances. …
A Man Can Fight His Mother For A Woman He Doesn’t Even Love
I was still in high school when I met Nana. I had a boyfriend at the time. He also had a girlfriend, Nana I mean. We were just friends until …
My Ex-Boyfriend Drove Me Into Her Arms For Comfort
I have always been a little boyish. I am not talking about the way I look. No, I am very feminine in that regard. I am talking about the way …
When He Brought Marriage, I Chose To Be A Single Mother
Two months after I moved in with my aunt, I met Coleman, a man who was looking for his spot in the world just as I was. Maybe, it’s the …
He Loved To Stay With Me But His Love For Alcohol Took Him Away
He was drinking and driving. Something we always fought about. “I’m not too drunk to drive,” he always told me. I responded, “A little is enough to get you distracted.” …
Should I Tell My Fiancé I Know The Secret He Has Been Hiding From Me?
I started following this page when I met a Ghanaian I thought I would marry. I wanted to familiarize myself with how romantic relationships work in Ghana, so I would …
A Letter To The Woman Who Lives Behind The Wall
Dear Norkor, I know you are an avid reader of silent beads, so you will see this letter. First of all, let me thank you for your kindness when I …
Her First Wedding Failed So She Could Have The Right Wedding With Me
I went to the counter with all the humility I could muster because the lady who would process the forms for me was getting ready to go for a break. …
My Life Has Never Been The Same Since I Saw My Boyfriend And His Best Friend In Bed
It was a Friday night and I was on a bus going to visit my boyfriend. I had disappointed him for about two months so I decided to visit him …
The Man I Want To Marry Is Too “Small” To Please Me
I have known Tony for the past ten years. He is friends with my family. My brothers especially, like to hang out with him. Well, they are all friends now. …
I Thought We Could Work On Our Dying Marriage Until His Side Chick Called
Our tenth anniversary was coming but he didn’t remember. All he remembered was the fight we had the other day, the hatred that had engulfed our marriage and his selfish …