We got married six months ago after dating for only nine months. When friends and family told me that nine months isn’t enough to know a person very well to …
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How Do You Live With A Husband Who Is Jealous Of Your Success?
The first time I witness the signs of his jealousy was the day I took him to our end-of-year party and awards. That year, I walked home with two awards. …
A Red Flag Is A Sign Of Danger But Remember Red Is Someone’s Favorite Color
If you haven’t read the first part of this story, here’s the link. Kindly read it before starting this one. One evening, a lady sent me a message on Facebook. She …
What It Means To Love A Woman: The Story Of My Father And His Runaway Wife
I woke up at one dawn and heard my mom and dad exchanging words. Mom’s voice was louder. Dad spoke in a low tone. He spoke pleadingly. I didn’t hear …
My Husband Knocks My Head Because I Don’t Make Noise
This is a story you tell someone while looking elsewhere. You don’t want to look into the eyes of the person listening to your story because you’re not comfortable with …
Dear God, Am I Not Your Daughter Too?
Dear God, I’m also your daughter. I saw what you did for Agnes. She found a man. One year later they got married. I saw what you did for my …
At Some Point In Life, A woman Has To Do What A Woman Has To Do…
If you haven’t read the first part of this story, here’s the link. Kindly read it before starting this one. It took me a lot of strength to be able to …
How Her Pastor Used Revelatory Tricks To Prevent Us From Getting Married
We dated for two years before we agreed to get married. The first day we went to meet her mother to discuss issues with marriage her mother asked her, “Does …
He Wants Me To Turn Down A Job Offer Because He’s Scared Men Will Come After Me
I was having a discussion with Fafa about my boyfriend one day and I told her, “James loves me and it’s obvious but I don’t like the way he goes …
How Low Should A Woman Set Her Standard Before She Gets A Man To Marry Her?
On my 30th birthday last month, my father called to wish me a happy birthday. After talking to him, he gave the phone to my mother. She wished me a …
My Sister Chose Me As Her Maid Of Honor But On Her Wedding Day I Won’t Show Up
The very first day I took my boyfriend home, my senior sister called me on the side and asked, “Of all the men that came into your life, is this …
I’m Sure Sharing This Story Will Finally Bring Me The Mental Relief That I Deserve
Every SHS student dreams of the day they will complete school and a considerable amount of them can’t wait to get admission to the university. I had dreams for both …