We got married at the most difficult times of our lives. We had dated for four years and felt the time was ripe for us to get married. That was …
She’s Asking Me To Marry Her Brother Regardless of Her Brother’s Mental Illness
In January 2020 I started receiving messages from someone I didn’t know on Facebook messenger. It was one of those situations where he was chatting with himself in my inbox. …
I Walked Out Of The Relationship Because He Hit My Chair With His Leg
People around me say I’m picky. Especially the friends I move with. They bring this up anytime I reject something they all go for. It could be food. It could …
My Husband Is Ashamed Of My Past And He’s Doing Everything To Erase It
If you haven’t read the first part of this story, here’s the link. Kindly read it before starting this one. My Dad: “Allow the boy to go to his father. If …
How Do You Move On When You Lose Everything In Life, Including The Love Of Your Life?
I met Joe about five years ago. He was unemployed and had no money. I was a beautician who had just completed her training. I didn’t have a shop or …
I’m Married To A Man No Woman Should Be Made To Marry But It’s All My Fault
We were going through premarital counseling when I discovered he was cheating on me. I saw a chat on his phone with a young university student. The part that hurt …
How A Couple Ran Away With My Baby Ten Years Ago
When I completed SHS my parents sent me away to live with a Nigerian couple in Accra. I didn’t know the relationship between the couple and my parents but from …
Any Man Who Comes Home To Ask Our Hand In Marriage Begins To Suffer Calamities
Leila’s story finally gave me the courage to talk about my own. I’m not the only one dealing with demons, I realized. I’m not alone in this battle and that …
Sometimes, You Have To Fight With Her Ex-Boyfriend If You Truly Want Her
I got the news one late night that my sister had given birth. I said in my head, “Was it not recently that I saw this girl pregnant? Or pregnancy …
I Thought I Was Hiding This Act Of Infidelity From My Boyfriend But The Receipt Came Out
I’ve been in a relationship with this guy for almost five years. We met on Facebook and later became lovers. I love him as if my very life depends on …
I’m Ready To Give My Children Away In Exchange For Help Through These Dark Times
When I was 16, someone I trusted broke into my body and took away what I treasured most—my virginity. The experience left me wounded and terrified of men. I associated …
We Need An Officiating Minister To Officiate The Marriage Between My Husband and His Mother
If you haven’t read the first part of this story, here’s the link. Kindly read it before starting this one. For several months, his mother wasn’t coming around and everything was …